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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: $29,815 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||
| Difference: $1,145 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,655 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | |||
| Difference: $644 | |||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Malibu |
| Trim | R-Line | GSR | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $24,995 | $29,995 | $28,600 |
| Base Invoice | $23,995 | $28,795 | $27,027 |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 2,900 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| 3.6L V6 | 1,600 | ||
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 2,784 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | 1,056 | 1,056 | |
| 3.6L V6 | 1,512 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,000 | 1,100 | 1,600 |
| Options (change) | 3,840 | 1,056 | 1,512 |
| Destination | 820 | 795 | 760 |
| Total Price | $29,815 | $31,890 | $30,960 |
| Total Invoice | $28,655 | $30,646 | $29,299 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $135 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $562 | |||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Malibu |
| Trim | R-Line | GSR | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp I4 | 210hp I4 | 252hp V6 |
| Transmission | S6 | S6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 24/30 MPG | 24/30 MPG | 17/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/45-18 | 235/40-19 | 225/50-18 |
| Total Price | $29,815 | $31,890 | $30,960 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,250 | -1,455 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,815 | $29,640 | $29,505 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $175 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,655 | $30,646 | $29,299 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,162 | -1,377 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,655 | $28,484 | $27,922 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $171 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Malibu |
| Trim | R-Line | GSR | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |
| 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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,085 | $5,335 | $4,540 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,250 | $1,455 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,162 | -1,377 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Beetle | Malibu |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 112.3 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 191.8 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,104 lb. | 3,645 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 16.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 37.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sunroof and Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 44% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | 1000 | Yes |
| Performance steering system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 20% |
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