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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,919

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,985

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelMalibuV50
TrimLTZT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,095 $28,140
Base Invoice $25,605 $26,487
Sunroof 800  
Climate Package   675
Premium Package   2,195
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Stability control   695
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Sunroof 664  
Climate Package   580
Premium Package   1,887
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Stability control   597
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 800 5,290
Options (change) 664 4,722
Destination 650 695
Total Price $28,545 $34,125
Total Invoice $26,919 $31,904

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,306
Model Year20082006
ModelMalibuV50
TrimLTZT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine252hp V6218hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 880, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/55-16
Total Price$28,545$34,125
Adjustments for Features-3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,205$34,125
Total Invoice$26,919$31,904
Adjustments for Features-3210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,598$31,904

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibuV50
TrimLTZT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
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
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
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
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
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$3,080$2,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3210

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50 features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibuV50
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.3 in103.9 in
Length191.8 in177.7 in
Width70.3 in69.7 in
Height57.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,379 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.162.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo V50 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested210086%
Total Not Requested35014%

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