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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,165

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $7,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,637

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedJetta
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $21,395
Base Invoice $26,857 $20,539
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Navigation system 495  
Sunroof   900
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Navigation system 450  
Sunroof   864
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056
Options (change) 2,345 2,000
Options (change) 2,134 1,920
Destination 875 770
Total Price $31,640 $24,165
Total Invoice $29,866 $23,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,838
Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedJetta
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17
Total Price$31,640$24,165
Adjustments for Features-4,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,615$24,165
Total Invoice$29,866$23,229
Adjustments for Features-3,7990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,067$23,229

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedJetta
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$6,040$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7990

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in104.4 in
Length191.5 in182.2 in
Width73.0 in70.0 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

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