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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,695

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $28,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,106

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $25,210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibuSQ5
TrimPremier3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,920 $54,300
Base Invoice $29,683 $50,500
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Panoramic sunroof 1,270  
Driver Confidence Package II 1,295  
All-weather floor mats 140 200
Warm Weather Package   1,200
Driver Assistance Package   1,800
Prestige Package   4,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Cargo mat   105
Rear side airbags   350
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Panoramic sunroof 1,156  
Driver Confidence Package II 1,178  
All-weather floor mats 127 186
Warm Weather Package   1,116
Driver Assistance Package   1,674
Prestige Package   3,906
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Cargo mat   98
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 3,900 8,430
Options (change) 3,548 7,841
Destination 875 975
Total Price $35,695 $63,705
Total Invoice $34,106 $59,316

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,690
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibuSQ5
TrimPremier3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/45-20
Total Price$35,695$63,705
Adjustments for Features0-9,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,695$54,555
Total Invoice$34,106$59,316
Adjustments for Features0-8,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,106$50,796

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibuSQ5
TrimPremier3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Collision preparation system, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Evasive maneuver assist $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Turn assist $25
Vehicle exit assist $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Predictive efficiency assist $0
Road sign information $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,405$13,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,520

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibuSQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in111.2 in
Length193.8 in183.9 in
Width73.0 in74.5 in
Height57.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.4,398 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft326.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.860.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested1775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested82538%
Total Not Requested135062%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested95031%
Total Not Requested209069%

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