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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: $34,260

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $60

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,817

Ford Escape SEL   
Difference: $987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
ModelMalibuEscapeEscape
TrimPremierSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $28,170 $30,370
Base Invoice $29,736 $26,269 $28,321
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Navigation system   795 795
Package 302A   1,895  
Panoramic sunroof   1,395 1,395
2.0L I4   1,095  
Leather seating surfaces     895
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
All-weather floor mats 127 66 66
Navigation system   694 694
Package 302A   1,654  
Panoramic sunroof   1,217 1,217
2.0L I4   1,022  
Leather seating surfaces     781
Options (change) 2,410 5,255 3,160
Options (change) 2,193 4,653 2,758
Destination 875 895 895
Total Price $34,260 $34,320 $34,425
Total Invoice $32,804 $31,817 $31,974

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,815
Model Year201820132013
ModelMalibuEscapeEscape
TrimPremierSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$34,260$34,320$34,425
Adjustments for Features0-560-1,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,260$33,760$33,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$395$0
Total Invoice$32,804$31,817$31,974
Adjustments for Features0-519-985
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,804$31,298$30,989
Cost Above Minimum$0$309$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201820132013
ModelMalibuEscapeEscape
TrimPremierSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$4,040$4,600$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$560$1,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-519-985

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20182013
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 Capacity15.8 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
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
AC power outlet100Yes
Roof rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Total Requested50025%
Total Not Requested147575%

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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