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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,910

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $4,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,531

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $4,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelMalibuJetta
TrimEcoHybrid SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,985 $31,120
Base Invoice $23,860 $29,874
Sunroof 1,000  
Power Convenience Package 1,115  
Sunroof 880  
Power Convenience Package 981  
Options (change) 2,115 0
Options (change) 1,861 0
Destination 810 820
Total Price $27,910 $31,940
Total Invoice $26,531 $30,694

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,731
Model Year20132015
ModelMalibuJetta
TrimEcoHybrid SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H170hp I4 H
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG42/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$27,910$31,940
Adjustments for Features0-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,910$31,490
Total Invoice$26,531$30,694
Adjustments for Features0-432
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,531$30,262

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132015
ModelMalibuJetta
TrimEcoHybrid SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
iPod integration $100
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 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$3,165$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-432

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132015
ModelMalibuJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in104.4 in
Length191.5 in183.3 in
Width73.0 in70.0 in
Height57.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.3,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Power Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
225/55HR17 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested35022%
Total Not Requested124078%

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