Chevrolet Malibu Limited Chevrolet Malibu Limited 2016 Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2019
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,925

Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line   
Difference: $435

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162019
ModelMalibu LimitedPassat
TrimLTZSE R-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $29,995
Advanced Safety Package 595  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
All-weather floor mats 140 235
Rear spoiler 400 375
Cargo mat 80  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Cargo net   100
Advanced Safety Package 541  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
All-weather floor mats 127 185
Rear spoiler 364 300
Cargo mat 73  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 3,065 1,035
Options (change) 2,789 835
Destination 875 895
Total Price $32,360 $31,925

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Malibu Limited dealer quotes or Volkswagen Passat dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,985
Model Year20162019
ModelMalibu LimitedPassat
TrimLTZSE R-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/40-19
Total Price$32,360$31,925
Adjustments for Features-2,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,385$31,925

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162019
ModelMalibu LimitedPassat
TrimLTZSE R-Line
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,800$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8060

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162019
ModelMalibu LimitedPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in110.4 in
Length191.5 in191.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.9 ft3

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30018%
Total Not Requested137582%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.