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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,004

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $256

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,659

Volkswagen Passat Komfort   
Difference: $771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelPassatMalibu Limited
TrimKomfortLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,300 $28,420
Base Invoice $26,436 $26,857
All-weather floor mats 185 140
Navigation system 1,990 495
Rear side airbags 350  
Rear spoiler 479 400
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Cargo mat   80
All-weather floor mats 145 127
Navigation system 1,758 450
Rear side airbags 310  
Rear spoiler 310 364
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Cargo mat   73
Options (change) 3,004 2,965
Options (change) 2,523 2,698
Destination 700 875
Total Price $32,004 $32,260
Total Invoice $29,659 $30,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,754
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,068
Model Year20092016
ModelPassatMalibu Limited
TrimKomfortLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17215/60-16
Total Price$32,004$32,260
Adjustments for Features0-3,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,004$29,250
Total Invoice$29,659$30,430
Adjustments for Features0-2,839
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,659$27,591

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20092016
ModelPassatMalibu Limited
TrimKomfortLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$2,005$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,839

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20092016
ModelPassatMalibu Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in107.8 in
Length188.2 in191.5 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

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