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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,945

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,060

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelMalibuC30
TrimLTZT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,880 $24,700
Base Invoice $25,402 $23,218
Sunroof 800  
3.6L V6 1,595  
Climate Package   900
Preferred Package   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Satellite radio   400
Leather seating surfaces   1,200
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Sunroof 664  
3.6L V6 1,324  
Climate Package   846
Preferred Package   1,692
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Satellite radio   376
Leather seating surfaces   1,128
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 2,395 6,100
Options (change) 1,988 5,809
Destination 670 875
Total Price $29,945 $31,675
Total Invoice $28,060 $29,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,161
Model Year20092011
ModelMalibuC30
TrimLTZT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine252hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$29,945$31,675
Adjustments for Features-3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,605$31,675
Total Invoice$28,060$29,902
Adjustments for Features-3190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,741$29,902

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20092011
ModelMalibuC30
TrimLTZT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,155$2,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3190

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30 features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20092011
ModelMalibuC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in103.9 in
Length191.8 in167.4 in
Width70.3 in70.2 in
Height57.1 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.120.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested162575%
Total Not Requested55025%

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