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

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,600

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $10,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,825

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $10,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelMalibu LimitedFocusFocus
TrimLTZSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $15,585 $16,925
Base Invoice $26,857 $14,508 $15,727
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850    
Cargo mat 80 70 70
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Rear spoiler 400    
Deluxe Package   395  
Driver's Group   415  
SYNC   395  
Universal garage door opener   455 455
Antilock brakes (ABS)   385 385
Satellite radio   195 195
Heated front seats   115 115
Leather seating surfaces   695 695
Interior ambient lighting   295 295
Remote start   415 415
Sunroof   625 625
4-speed automatic   815 815
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684    
Cargo mat 73 55 55
All-weather floor mats 127 67 67
Rear spoiler 364    
Deluxe Package   344  
Driver's Group   361  
SYNC   344  
Universal garage door opener   396 396
Antilock brakes (ABS)   335 335
Satellite radio   170 170
Heated front seats   100 100
Leather seating surfaces   605 605
Interior ambient lighting   257 257
Remote start   360 360
Sunroof   544 544
4-speed automatic   709 709
Options (change) 2,470 5,345 4,140
Options (change) 2,248 4,647 3,598
Destination 875 670 670
Total Price $31,765 $21,600 $21,735
Total Invoice $29,980 $19,825 $19,995

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,643
Model Year201620082008
ModelMalibu LimitedFocusFocus
TrimLTZSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG24/33 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$31,765$21,600$21,735
Adjustments for Features-4,7950-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,970$21,600$21,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$65$0
Total Invoice$29,980$19,825$19,995
Adjustments for Features-4,5260-184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,454$19,825$19,811
Cost Above Minimum$0$14$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201620082008
ModelMalibu LimitedFocusFocus
TrimLTZSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Stability control$400  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,815$1,020$1,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,795$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5260-184

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20162008
ModelMalibu LimitedFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in102.9 in
Length191.5 in175.0 in
Width73.0 in66.7 in
Height57.6 in58.6 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.2,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested22526%
Total Not Requested65074%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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