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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,425

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $565

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,888

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $1,054

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320092009
ModelJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagenMalibuMalibu
TrimSETDI2LTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,395 $25,795 $24,705 $26,880
Base Invoice $23,419 $24,763 $23,346 $25,402
Panoramic sunroof 1,800 1,800    
Rear Power Package     250 250
Sunroof     800 800
Panoramic sunroof 1,728 1,728    
Rear Power Package     208 208
Sunroof     664 664
Options (change) 1,800 1,800 1,050 1,050
Options (change) 1,728 1,728 872 872
Destination 795 795 670 670
Total Price $26,990 $28,390 $26,425 $28,600
Total Invoice $25,942 $27,286 $24,888 $26,944

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,259
Model Year2013201320092009
ModelJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagenMalibuMalibu
TrimSETDI2LTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 6210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$26,990$28,390$26,425$28,600
Adjustments for Features-8500-1,085-2,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,140$28,390$25,340$25,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,250$0$620
Total Invoice$25,942$27,286$24,888$26,944
Adjustments for Features-8170-1,022-2,487
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,125$27,286$23,866$24,457
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,161$0$591

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2013201320092009
ModelJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagenMalibuMalibu
TrimSETDI2LTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
6-speed manual $150  
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear  $125$125
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net   $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325
CD player  $125 
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
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$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,165$3,315$4,400$5,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$1,085$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments-8170-1,022-2,487

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132009
ModelJetta SportWagenMalibu
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in112.3 in
Length179.3 in191.8 in
Width70.1 in70.3 in
Height59.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,229 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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