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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,065

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $7,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,541

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $6,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132012
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVolt
TrimEco2LTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,985 $24,890 $27,365 $39,145
Base Invoice $23,860 $23,769 $25,859 $37,579
Leather Package 1,000 1,000    
Premium Audio Package 1,610      
Navigation system 1,120 795 795 1,995
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,175 1,900  
Forward collision warning   395    
Premium Trim Package       1,395
Bose 7 speakers       495
Leather Package 880 880    
Premium Audio Package 1,538      
Navigation system 986 700 700 1,756
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,034 1,672  
Forward collision warning   348    
Premium Trim Package       1,228
Bose 7 speakers       436
Options (change) 3,730 3,365 2,695 3,885
Options (change) 3,404 2,962 2,372 3,420
Destination 810 810 810 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $29,525 $29,065 $30,870 $36,380
Total Invoice $28,074 $27,541 $29,041 $34,349

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,182
Model Year2013201320132012
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVolt
TrimEco2LTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine182hp I4 H197hp I4197hp I4149hp E+
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$29,525$29,065$30,870$36,380
Adjustments for Features-1,150-1,450-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,375$27,615$28,870$36,380
Cost Above Minimum$760$0$1,255$0
Total Invoice$28,074$27,541$29,041$34,349
Adjustments for Features-1,093-1,374-1,8820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,981$26,167$27,159$34,349
Cost Above Minimum$814$0$992$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year2013201320132012
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVolt
TrimEco2LTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop$150  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Total Value of Features$3,840$4,140$4,690$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$1,450$2,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,093-1,374-1,8820

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20132012
ModelMalibuVolt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.8 in105.7 in
Length191.5 in177.1 in
Width73.0 in70.4 in
Height57.6 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested55025%
Total Not Requested166575%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested79076%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested157594%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

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