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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,295

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $4,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,031

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $4,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192015
ModelMalibuGolf / GTI
TrimPremierR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,820 $36,595
Base Invoice $30,611 $35,131
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395  
Cargo net 65 100
All-weather floor mats 140 235
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359  
Cargo net 59 80
All-weather floor mats 127 185
Options (change) 600 335
Options (change) 545 265
Destination 875 820
Total Price $33,295 $37,750
Total Invoice $32,031 $36,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,784
Model Year20192015
ModelMalibuGolf / GTI
TrimPremierR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT9S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,295$37,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,295$36,290
Total Invoice$32,031$36,216
Adjustments for Features0-1,401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,031$34,815

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20192015
ModelMalibuGolf / GTI
TrimPremierR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,705$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,401

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20192015
ModelMalibuGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in103.8 in
Length194.2 in167.5 in
Width73.0 in70.8 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.7 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.752.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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