Volkswagen Atlas Volkswagen Atlas 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Limited Chevrolet Malibu Limited 2016
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited 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.

Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,360

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $9,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,521

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $9,932

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelAtlasMalibu Limited
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,160 $28,420
Base Invoice $37,554 $26,857
All-weather floor mats 285 140
Cargo net 100  
3.6L V6 1,730  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Advanced Safety Package   595
Cargo mat   80
Rear spoiler   400
All-weather floor mats 235 127
Cargo net 80  
3.6L V6 1,659  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Advanced Safety Package   541
Cargo mat   73
Rear spoiler   364
Options (change) 2,115 3,065
Options (change) 1,974 2,789
Destination 925 875
Total Price $42,200 $32,360
Total Invoice $40,453 $30,521

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Atlas dealer quotes or Chevrolet Malibu Limited dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,957
Model Year20182016
ModelAtlasMalibu Limited
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6202hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18215/60-16
Total Price$42,200$32,360
Adjustments for Features-5,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,010$32,360
Total Invoice$40,453$30,521
Adjustments for Features-4,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,478$30,521

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20182016
ModelAtlasMalibu Limited
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$10,290$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9750

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20182016
ModelAtlasMalibu Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.3 in107.8 in
Length198.3 in191.5 in
Width78.3 in73.0 in
Height69.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.6 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		55.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		96.8 ft316.3 ft3

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.