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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,229

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T   
Difference: $4,091

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,051

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T   
Difference: $4,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017
ModelJettaMalibu
Trim2.0TPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,110 $30,975
Base Invoice $20,585 $29,736
Package 2 4,000  
All-weather floor mats 185 140
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,800  
Rear side airbags 350  
Cargo net 69 60
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Package 2 3,654  
All-weather floor mats 145 127
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,589  
Rear side airbags 310  
Cargo net 55 55
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Options (change) 7,479 2,470
Options (change) 6,826 2,248
Destination 640 875
Total Price $30,229 $34,320
Total Invoice $28,051 $32,859

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,251
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,089
Model Year20072017
ModelJettaMalibu
Trim2.0TPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionS6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG22/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/40-19
Total Price$30,229$34,320
Adjustments for Features0-2,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,229$31,480
Total Invoice$28,051$32,859
Adjustments for Features0-2,719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,051$30,140

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072017
ModelJettaMalibu
Trim2.0TPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Total Value of Features$2,815$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,719

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072017
ModelJettaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in111.4 in
Length179.3 in193.8 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in
Height57.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested345079%
Total Not Requested89021%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

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