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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,200

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,122

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420122012
ModelMalibuXC90XC90
TrimLTZ3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,790 $38,400 $41,200
Base Invoice $26,262 $36,096 $38,728
Premium Package 1,000    
Advanced Safety Package 890    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,900    
Navigation system 795    
Platinum Package   3,900 3,100
Climate Package   800 800
Blind spot warning system   700 700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Premium Package 880    
Advanced Safety Package 783    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,672    
Navigation system 700    
Platinum Package   3,666 2,914
Climate Package   752 752
Blind spot warning system   658 658
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Options (change) 4,585 5,950 5,150
Options (change) 4,035 5,593 4,841
Destination 825 875 875
Total Price $33,200 $45,225 $47,225
Total Invoice $31,122 $42,564 $44,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,762
Model Year201420122012
ModelMalibuXC90XC90
TrimLTZ3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine196hp I4240hp I6240hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/60-18255/45-20
Total Price$33,200$45,225$47,225
Adjustments for Features0-1,785-1,585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,200$43,440$45,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,200
Total Invoice$31,122$42,564$44,444
Adjustments for Features0-1,680-1,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,122$40,884$42,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,068

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year201420122012
ModelMalibuXC90XC90
TrimLTZ3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Cargo organizer $100$100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0$0
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Integrated second row child seat, one $150$150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,515$6,300$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,785$1,585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,680-1,492

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20142012
ModelMalibuXC90
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in112.6 in
Length191.5 in188.9 in
Width73.0 in74.7 in
Height57.6 in70.2 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.343.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.385.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested140062%
Total Not Requested87538%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested72545%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

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