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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,815

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $9,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,356

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelMalibuA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimLTZA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,065 $32,500 $47,300
Base Invoice $21,797 $30,227 $43,990
Satellite radio 325    
Sunroof 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Heated front seats   450  
Satellite radio 270    
Sunroof 664    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Heated front seats   419  
Options (change) 1,125 925 475
Options (change) 934 862 443
Destination 625 875 875
Total Price $24,815 $34,300 $48,650
Total Invoice $23,356 $31,964 $45,308

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,585
Model Year200620122012
ModelMalibuA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimLTZA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionT4CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$24,815$34,300$48,650
Adjustments for Features0-25-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,815$34,275$45,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,900
Total Invoice$23,356$31,964$45,308
Adjustments for Features0-23-3,236
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,356$31,941$42,072
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,131

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year200620122012
ModelMalibuA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimLTZA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start$150  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,140$3,165$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23-3,236

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi A4 / S4 features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062012
ModelMalibuA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length188.3 in185.2 in
Width69.9 in71.9 in
Height57.5 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.4 ft3

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