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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,305 Chevrolet Malibu 2LT | |||
| Difference: $2,010 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,562 Chevrolet Malibu 2LT | |||
| Difference: $2,276 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Passat |
| Trim | 2LT | LTZ | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $25,595 | $28,320 | $32,950 |
| Base Invoice | $24,443 | $26,762 | $31,600 |
| Leather Package | 1,250 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,125 | 1,300 | |
| Navigation system | 495 | 495 | |
| Sunroof | 1,000 | ||
| Cargo mat | 80 | 80 | 125 |
| Rear spoiler | 400 | 400 | 375 |
| 2.0L I4 | 1,535 | 2,160 | |
| Premium Package | 1,000 | ||
| Advanced Safety Package | 890 | ||
| Cargo net | 95 | ||
| Leather Package | 1,100 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 990 | 1,144 | |
| Navigation system | 436 | 436 | |
| Sunroof | 880 | ||
| Cargo mat | 70 | 70 | 99 |
| Rear spoiler | 352 | 352 | 300 |
| 2.0L I4 | 1,466 | 2,041 | |
| Premium Package | 880 | ||
| Advanced Safety Package | 783 | ||
| Cargo net | 69 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,885 | 6,325 | 595 |
| Options (change) | 5,294 | 5,706 | 468 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 770 |
| Total Price | $32,305 | $35,470 | $34,315 |
| Total Invoice | $30,562 | $33,293 | $32,838 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,630 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,863 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Passat |
| Trim | 2LT | LTZ | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 259hp I4 | 259hp I4 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/30 MPG | 21/30 MPG | 20/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 245/40-19 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $32,305 | $35,470 | $34,315 |
| Adjustments for Features | -620 | -2,320 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,685 | $33,150 | $34,315 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,465 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $30,562 | $33,293 | $32,838 |
| Adjustments for Features | -587 | -2,178 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,975 | $31,115 | $32,838 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,140 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Passat |
| Trim | 2LT | LTZ | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,950 | $4,650 | $2,330 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $620 | $2,320 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -587 | -2,178 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 191.5 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,635 lb. | 3,446 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 39.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 10% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 365 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 65% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 53% |
| Advanced Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 9% |
| Total Not Requested | 1075 | 91% |
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