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Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,875

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,402

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132011
ModelXC90XC90Malibu
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,700 $42,500 $27,165
Base Invoice $37,318 $39,950 $25,806
Climate Package 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Temporary spare tire     100
Sunroof     850
Climate Package 658 658  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Temporary spare tire     88
Sunroof     748
Options (change) 1,250 1,250 950
Options (change) 1,175 1,175 836
Destination 895 895 760
Total Price $41,845 $44,645 $28,875
Total Invoice $39,388 $42,020 $27,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,917
Model Year201320132011
ModelXC90XC90Malibu
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6240hp I6169hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19225/50-18
Total Price$41,845$44,645$28,875
Adjustments for Features-3,260-3,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,585$40,735$28,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,150$0
Total Invoice$39,388$42,020$27,402
Adjustments for Features-3,069-3,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,319$38,340$27,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,021$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201320132011
ModelXC90XC90Malibu
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,300$6,950$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,260$3,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,069-3,6800

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132011
ModelXC90Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in112.3 in
Length188.9 in191.8 in
Width74.7 in70.3 in
Height70.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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