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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: $33,675

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $445

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,782

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuC30
TrimPremierT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,975 $24,700
Base Invoice $29,736 $23,218
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Climate Package   900
Multimedia Package   2,000
Preferred Package   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Satellite radio   400
Leather seating surfaces   1,200
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Climate Package   846
Multimedia Package   1,880
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) 2,270 8,100
Options (change) 2,066 7,689
Destination 875 875
Total Price $34,120 $33,675
Total Invoice $32,677 $31,782

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,576
Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuC30
TrimPremierT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4227hp I5
TransmissionT9T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$34,120$33,675
Adjustments for Features-2,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,540$33,675
Total Invoice$32,677$31,782
Adjustments for Features-2,4710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,206$31,782

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuC30
TrimPremierT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
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
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $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 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Total Value of Features$6,420$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4710

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in103.9 in
Length193.8 in167.4 in
Width73.0 in70.2 in
Height57.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,200 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.820.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested170078%
Total Not Requested47522%

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