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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: $34,050

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $19,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,992

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $18,127

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelXC90XC90XC90Malibu
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 InscriptionLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,800 $53,800 $55,400 $27,365
Base Invoice $46,812 $50,572 $52,076 $25,859
Momentum Plus Package 1,900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560 560 560  
2.0L I4       2,335
Navigation system       795
Electronics and Entertainment Package       1,350
Forward collision warning       395
Premium Package       1,000
Momentum Plus Package 1,786      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 526 526 526  
2.0L I4       2,207
Navigation system       700
Electronics and Entertainment Package       1,188
Forward collision warning       348
Premium Package       880
Options (change) 2,460 560 560 5,875
Options (change) 2,312 526 526 5,323
Destination 995 995 995 810
Total Price $53,255 $55,355 $56,955 $34,050
Total Invoice $50,119 $52,093 $53,597 $31,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,648
Model Year2016201620162013
ModelXC90XC90XC90Malibu
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 InscriptionLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine316hp I4316hp I4316hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG20/25 MPG20/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 10330, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19275/45-20275/45-20245/40-19
Total Price$53,255$55,355$56,955$34,050
Adjustments for Features-9,010-9,535-11,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,245$45,820$45,930$34,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$1,685$0
Total Invoice$50,119$52,093$53,597$31,992
Adjustments for Features-8,479-8,973-10,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,640$43,120$43,222$31,992
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$1,582$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2016201620162013
ModelXC90XC90XC90Malibu
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 InscriptionLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100 
Cyclist detection$25$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags   $300
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25$25 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player   $125
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
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
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Road sign information$75$75$75 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150 
Metal pedals $75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300 $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$13,875$14,400$15,890$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,010$9,535$11,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,479-8,973-10,3750

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162013
ModelXC90Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.5 in107.8 in
Length194.8 in191.5 in
Width79.1 in73.0 in
Height69.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,589 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T6 Momentum

Momentum Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
LED headlights1000No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested1508%
Total Not Requested180092%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested97583%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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