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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Beetle 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,500 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||
| Difference: $1,890 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,169 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||
| Difference: $1,054 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Beetle |
| Trim | LTZ | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $28,320 | $32,550 |
| Base Invoice | $26,762 | $31,249 |
| 2.0L I4 | 2,160 | |
| Premium Package | 1,000 | |
| Advanced Safety Package | 890 | |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,300 | |
| Navigation system | 495 | |
| Rear spoiler | 400 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | |
| 2.0L I4 | 2,041 | |
| Premium Package | 880 | |
| Advanced Safety Package | 783 | |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,144 | |
| Navigation system | 436 | |
| Rear spoiler | 352 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | |
| Options (change) | 6,245 | 130 |
| Options (change) | 5,636 | 100 |
| Destination | 825 | 820 |
| Total Price | $35,390 | $33,500 |
| Total Invoice | $33,223 | $32,169 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $485 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $265 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Beetle |
| Trim | LTZ | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 259hp I4 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/30 MPG | 23/29 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $35,390 | $33,500 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,405 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,985 | $33,500 |
| Total Invoice | $33,223 | $32,169 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,319 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,904 | $32,169 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Beetle |
| Trim | LTZ | R-Line SEL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| 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 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,715 | $3,310 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,405 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,319 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Beetle |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 191.5 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,635 lb. | 3,104 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.3 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.3 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
| Advanced Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 57% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 975 | 83% |
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