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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,095

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $8,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelMalibuMalibuGolf Alltrack
Trim2LTLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,300 $28,600 $35,660
Sunroof 1,035    
Sunroof 911    
Options (change) 1,035 0 0
Options (change) 911 0 0
Destination 760 760 850
Total Price $28,095 $29,360 $36,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf Alltrack SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,029
Model Year201220122018
ModelMalibuMalibuGolf Alltrack
Trim2LTLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine169hp I4169hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/50-18225/45-18
Total Price$28,095$29,360$36,510
Adjustments for Features0-950-9,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,095$28,410$26,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$315$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Model Year201220122018
ModelMalibuMalibuGolf Alltrack
Trim2LTLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
Larger infotainment display  $0
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,065$5,015$13,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$9,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-899-223

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Model Year20122018
ModelMalibuGolf Alltrack
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.3 in103.5 in
Length191.8 in180.2 in
Width70.3 in70.8 in
Height57.1 in59.6 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.3,352 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.166.5 ft3

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