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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,780

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $16,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,993

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $14,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201220122012
ModelMalibu LimitedExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLTZXLTLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,420 $38,745 $45,270 $46,780
Base Invoice $26,857 $36,281 $42,196 $43,569
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850      
Navigation system 495 2,105 2,105 2,105
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75 75
Remote start   345 345 345
Package 203A   5,855    
Sunroof     995 995
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684      
Navigation system 450 1,789 1,789 1,789
All-weather floor mats 127 64 64 64
Remote start   293 293 293
Package 203A   4,976    
Sunroof     846 846
Options (change) 2,485 8,380 3,520 3,520
Options (change) 2,261 7,122 2,992 2,992
Destination 875 995 995 995
Total Price $31,780 $48,120 $49,785 $51,295
Total Invoice $29,993 $44,398 $46,183 $47,556

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,880
Model Year2016201220122012
ModelMalibu LimitedExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLTZXLTLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9340, 7340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16265/70-17275/65-18275/65-18
Total Price$31,780$48,120$49,785$51,295
Adjustments for Features0-3,820-4,620-4,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,780$44,300$45,165$46,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$865$2,125
Total Invoice$29,993$44,398$46,183$47,556
Adjustments for Features0-3,525-4,286-4,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,993$40,873$41,897$43,041
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,024$2,168

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2016201220122012
ModelMalibu LimitedExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimLTZXLTLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Remote app$25   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rear side airbags$300   
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150   
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150
Roof rack $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Interior air filter$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards $350$350$350
Skid plate (one) $50$50$50
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
App support$0   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
Rear seat audio controls $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires $0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,440$8,260$9,060$9,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,820$4,620$4,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,525-4,286-4,515

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20162012
ModelMalibu LimitedExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in119.0 in
Length191.5 in206.5 in
Width73.0 in78.8 in
Height57.6 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.5,578 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.355.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67591%
Total Not Requested659%
Package 203A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
AC power outlet100Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Unbranded, 340W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
Total Requested300063%
Total Not Requested172537%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67591%
Total Not Requested659%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67591%
Total Not Requested659%

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