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Volvo S60 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,555

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $6,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,979

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $5,385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelS60S60S60Malibu
TrimT5 DynamicT6 R-DesignPolestarPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,100 $47,550 $60,000 $30,920
Base Invoice $32,054 $44,697 $56,400 $29,683
Vision Package 1,950      
Navigation / Harman Kardon Package 1,600      
Technology Package 1,500      
Power passenger seat 300      
Heated front seats 750 750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 0  
Blind spot warning system   925    
Driver Confidence Package       1,195
Panoramic sunroof       1,270
Driver Confidence Package II       1,295
Vision Package 1,855      
Navigation / Harman Kardon Package 1,504      
Technology Package 1,410      
Power passenger seat 282      
Heated front seats 705 705    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 0  
Blind spot warning system   870    
Driver Confidence Package       1,087
Panoramic sunroof       1,156
Driver Confidence Package II       1,178
Options (change) 6,695 2,270 0 3,760
Options (change) 6,315 2,134 0 3,421
Destination 995 995 995 875
Total Price $41,790 $50,815 $60,995 $35,555
Total Invoice $39,364 $47,826 $57,395 $33,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,027
Model Year2018201820182016
ModelS60S60S60Malibu
TrimT5 DynamicT6 R-DesignPolestarPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4302hp I4362hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12650, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-19245/35-20245/40-19
Total Price$41,790$50,815$60,995$35,555
Adjustments for Features-380-3,230-4,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,410$47,585$56,500$35,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,175$15,090$0
Total Invoice$39,364$47,826$57,395$33,979
Adjustments for Features-358-3,040-4,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,006$44,786$53,165$33,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,780$14,159$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2018201820182016
ModelS60S60S60Malibu
TrimT5 DynamicT6 R-DesignPolestarPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0  $0
AWD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Remote start   $150
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Cyclist detection$25$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator   $25
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust  $250 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler  $200 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Road sign information$75$75$75 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,175$9,025$10,290$5,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$380$3,230$4,495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-358-3,040-4,2300

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182016
ModelS60Malibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in111.4 in
Length182.5 in193.8 in
Width73.4 in73.0 in
Height58.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5 Dynamic

Vision Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Navigation / Harman Kardon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Cyclist detection25No
Total Requested155082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested175099%
Total Not Requested251%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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