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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,775

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $1,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,054

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $663

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132014
ModelMalibuMalibuEscape
Trim2LTLTZTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,890 $27,365 $28,610
Base Invoice $23,769 $25,859 $26,708
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,175 1,350  
Leather Package 1,000    
Forward collision warning 395 395  
Navigation system 795 795 795
Sunroof 1,000    
2.0L I4 1,710 2,335 1,195
Premium Package   1,000  
Panoramic sunroof     1,495
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,034 1,188  
Leather Package 880    
Forward collision warning 348 348  
Navigation system 700 700 694
Sunroof 880    
2.0L I4 1,633 2,207 1,115
Premium Package   880  
Panoramic sunroof     1,305
Options (change) 6,075 5,875 3,485
Options (change) 5,475 5,323 3,114
Destination 810 810 895
Total Price $31,775 $34,050 $32,990
Total Invoice $30,054 $31,992 $30,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $748
Model Year201320132014
ModelMalibuMalibuEscape
Trim2LTLTZTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4259hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$31,775$34,050$32,990
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,775$33,050$31,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,275$0
Total Invoice$30,054$31,992$30,717
Adjustments for Features0-940-1,411
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,054$31,052$29,306
Cost Above Minimum$0$998$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201320132014
ModelMalibuMalibuEscape
Trim2LTLTZTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Curve control  $50
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,040$5,040$5,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-940-1,411

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20132014
ModelMalibuEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in105.9 in
Length191.5 in178.1 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height57.6 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,592 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55053%
Total Not Requested49047%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40034%
Total Not Requested77566%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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