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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,865 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||
| Difference: $4,525 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,561 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||
| Difference: $3,662 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | Beetle | Malibu |
| Trim | Turbo | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $23,395 | $28,320 |
| Base Invoice | $22,459 | $26,762 |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 3,000 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,600 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,000 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | |
| 2.0L I4 | 2,160 | |
| Premium Package | 1,000 | |
| Advanced Safety Package | 890 | |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,300 | |
| Rear spoiler | 400 | |
| Navigation system | 495 | |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 2,880 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,536 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 860 | |
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | |
| 2.0L I4 | 2,041 | |
| Premium Package | 880 | |
| Advanced Safety Package | 783 | |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,144 | |
| Rear spoiler | 352 | |
| Navigation system | 436 | |
| Options (change) | 6,700 | 6,245 |
| Options (change) | 6,332 | 5,636 |
| Destination | 770 | 825 |
| Total Price | $30,865 | $35,390 |
| Total Invoice | $29,561 | $33,223 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $745 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $113 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | Beetle | Malibu |
| Trim | Turbo | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 259hp I4 |
| Transmission | S6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 22/30 MPG | 21/30 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $30,865 | $35,390 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,780 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,865 | $31,610 |
| Total Invoice | $29,561 | $33,223 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,549 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,561 | $29,674 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | Beetle | Malibu |
| Trim | Turbo | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,085 | $5,865 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,549 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2012 | 2015 |
| Model | Beetle | Malibu |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 99.9 in | 107.8 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 191.5 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,089 lb. | 3,635 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 36.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
| Sunroof and Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Center armrest(s), front row | 75 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 29% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
| turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 259 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@3000 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 259 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@3000 | 1000 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 21% |
| Advanced Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1175 | 100% |
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