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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,780

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $6,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,993

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $4,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelMalibu LimitedExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $28,420 $31,010
Base Invoice $26,857 $28,752
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Navigation system 495 2,505
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Convenience Package   995
4.6L V8   1,310
Remote start   385
Sunroof   850
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Navigation system 450 2,129
All-weather floor mats 127 66
Convenience Package   846
4.6L V8   1,192
Remote start   327
Sunroof   723
Options (change) 2,485 6,120
Options (change) 2,261 5,283
Destination 875 815
Total Price $31,780 $37,945
Total Invoice $29,993 $34,850

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,470
Model Year20162009
ModelMalibu LimitedExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine202hp I4292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/65-18
Total Price$31,780$37,945
Adjustments for Features-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,130$37,945
Total Invoice$29,993$34,850
Adjustments for Features-6130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,380$34,850

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20162009
ModelMalibu LimitedExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Tubular side steps $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
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 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$4,765$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6130

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20162009
ModelMalibu LimitedExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase107.8 in130.5 in
Length191.5 in210.2 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height57.6 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested47556%
Total Not Requested37544%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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