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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,215

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $3,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,934

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $2,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedC-MAX
TrimLTZHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,420 $27,275
Base Invoice $26,857 $26,048
Navigation system 495 795
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Rear spoiler 400  
All-weather floor mats 140 175
Cargo mat 80  
Door sill trim plates   95
Navigation system 450 755
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Rear spoiler 364  
All-weather floor mats 127 166
Cargo mat 73  
Door sill trim plates   90
Options (change) 2,965 1,065
Options (change) 2,698 1,011
Destination 875 875
Total Price $32,260 $29,215
Total Invoice $30,430 $27,934

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,039
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedC-MAX
TrimLTZHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine202hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG42/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/50-17
Total Price$32,260$29,215
Adjustments for Features-4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,775$29,215
Total Invoice$30,430$27,934
Adjustments for Features-4570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,973$27,934

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedC-MAX
TrimLTZHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,940$3,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4570

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.8 in104.3 in
Length191.5 in173.6 in
Width73.0 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,640 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.3 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.352.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford C-MAX specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested127576%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67593%
Total Not Requested507%

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