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

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,115

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $5,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,298

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $4,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedRoutan
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $28,420 $36,600
Base Invoice $26,857 $34,102
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Navigation system 495  
Rear spoiler 400  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Navigation system 450  
Rear spoiler 364  
Engine-block heater 68 66
Options (change) 2,820 75
Options (change) 2,566 66
Destination 875 750
Total Price $32,115 $37,425
Total Invoice $30,298 $34,918

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,653
Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedRoutan
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine202hp I4251hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/65-17
Total Price$32,115$37,425
Adjustments for Features0-3,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,115$34,245
Total Invoice$30,298$34,918
Adjustments for Features0-2,967
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,298$31,951

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedRoutan
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors $800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Removable console $200
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $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 recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Total Value of Features$4,850$8,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,967

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedRoutan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase107.8 in121.2 in
Length191.5 in202.5 in
Width73.0 in76.9 in
Height57.6 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.4,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.3141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

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