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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,470

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,806

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112007
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $27,165 $26,175
Base Invoice $25,806 $24,706
Temporary spare tire 100  
Sunroof 850 850
3.6L V6 1,595  
Convenience Package   195
Electronics Package   595
Leather upholstery   995
4.6L V8   1,295
Satellite radio   195
Remote start   385
Side curtain airbags   560
Temporary spare tire 88  
Sunroof 748 723
3.6L V6 1,404  
Convenience Package   166
Electronics Package   506
Leather upholstery   846
4.6L V8   1,191
Satellite radio   166
Remote start   326
Side curtain airbags   476
Options (change) 2,545 5,070
Options (change) 2,240 4,400
Destination 760 720
Total Price $30,470 $31,965
Total Invoice $28,806 $29,826

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $497
Model Year20112007
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine252hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/65-18
Total Price$30,470$31,965
Adjustments for Features0-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$31,405
Total Invoice$28,806$29,826
Adjustments for Features0-523
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$29,303

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112007
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Sunshade, rear$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Tubular side steps $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$3,090$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-523

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112007
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase112.3 in130.5 in
Length191.8 in210.2 in
Width70.3 in73.7 in
Height57.1 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested32572%
Total Not Requested12528%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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