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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: $32,475

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $1,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,626

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $2,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelMalibuEscape
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,875 $31,975
Base Invoice $26,760 $29,542
Convenience and Technology Package 995  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Navigation system 495  
Leather Package 1,395  
Engine-block heater 100 35
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,395
Remote start   345
Convenience and Technology Package 905  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Navigation system 450  
Leather Package 1,269  
Engine-block heater 91 30
Panoramic sunroof 1,046  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,036
Remote start   293
Options (change) 5,330 2,775
Options (change) 4,848 2,359
Destination 875 725
Gas Tax 0 -3,000
Total Price $34,080 $32,475
Total Invoice $32,483 $29,626

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64
Model Year20172009
ModelMalibuEscape
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine122hp I4 H153hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG34/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/70-16
Total Price$34,080$32,475
Adjustments for Features-3,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,015$32,475
Total Invoice$32,483$29,626
Adjustments for Features-2,9210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,562$29,626

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172009
ModelMalibuEscape
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,955$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9210

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20172009
ModelMalibuEscape
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in103.1 in
Length193.8 in174.7 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height57.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.866.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested152586%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

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