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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: $33,205

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $495

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,375

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelMalibuEscape
TrimPremierTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,920 $29,245
Base Invoice $29,683 $27,300
Panoramic sunroof 1,270 1,495
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Navigation system   795
2.0L I4   1,195
Panoramic sunroof 1,156 1,305
All-weather floor mats 127 66
Navigation system   694
2.0L I4   1,115
Options (change) 1,410 3,560
Options (change) 1,283 3,180
Destination 875 895
Total Price $33,205 $33,700
Total Invoice $31,841 $31,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,616
Model Year20162015
ModelMalibuEscape
TrimPremierTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$33,205$33,700
Adjustments for Features0-1,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,205$32,465
Total Invoice$31,841$31,375
Adjustments for Features0-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,841$30,225

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20162015
ModelMalibuEscape
TrimPremierTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
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 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Total Value of Features$3,140$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,150

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20162015
ModelMalibuEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in105.9 in
Length193.8 in178.1 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height57.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,592 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.867.8 ft3

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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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