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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: $25,235 Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||||
| Difference: $1,500 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,193 Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||||
| Difference: $758 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Malibu | Malibu |
| Trim | SE | Dune | LT | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $24,020 | $26,790 | $21,185 | $27,095 |
| Base Invoice | $23,058 | $25,719 | $20,020 | $25,605 |
| Floor mats | 235 | 235 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | 130 | ||
| Premium Mat Package | 185 | |||
| HFV6 Engine Package | 2,060 | |||
| 2LT Equipment Group | 1,855 | |||
| Sunroof | 800 | 800 | ||
| Floor mats | 185 | 185 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | 100 | ||
| Premium Mat Package | 154 | |||
| HFV6 Engine Package | 1,710 | |||
| 2LT Equipment Group | 1,753 | |||
| Sunroof | 664 | 664 | ||
| Options (change) | 365 | 365 | 4,900 | 800 |
| Options (change) | 285 | 285 | 4,281 | 664 |
| Destination | 850 | 850 | 650 | 650 |
| Total Price | $25,235 | $28,005 | $26,735 | $28,545 |
| Total Invoice | $24,193 | $26,854 | $24,951 | $26,919 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,020 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,257 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Malibu | Malibu |
| Trim | SE | Dune | LT | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 174hp I4 | 174hp I4 | 252hp V6 | 252hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 26/33 MPG | 26/33 MPG | 17/26 MPG | 17/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | 400, 9 | ?, 6 | 210, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 225/50-18 | 225/50-18 |
| Total Price | $25,235 | $28,005 | $26,735 | $28,545 |
| Adjustments for Features | -520 | -695 | 0 | -1,350 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,715 | $27,310 | $26,735 | $27,195 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,595 | $0 | $460 |
| Total Invoice | $24,193 | $26,854 | $24,951 | $26,919 |
| Adjustments for Features | -499 | -666 | 0 | -1,273 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,694 | $26,188 | $24,951 | $25,646 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,494 | $0 | $695 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Beetle | Beetle | Malibu | Malibu |
| Trim | SE | Dune | LT | LTZ |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Larger rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | $0 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,960 | $4,135 | $3,440 | $4,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $520 | $695 | $0 | $1,350 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -499 | -666 | 0 | -1,273 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| 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 | 3,012 lb. | 3,680 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
Chevrolet Malibu LT
| Premium Mat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 40 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 50% |
| HFV6 Engine Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Performance steering system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| 225/50R18 tires | 400 | No |
| 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 36% |
| 2LT Equipment Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Synthetic suede inserts | 450 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1105 | 57% |
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