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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: $36,905

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $2,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212010
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $33,500 $33,065
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Package 201A   1,335
Navigation system   1,995
4.6L V8   1,310
Remote start   395
Sunroof   850
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
All-weather floor mats 127 66
Package 201A   1,135
Navigation system   1,696
4.6L V8   1,192
Remote start   327
Sunroof   723
Options (change) 2,410 5,960
Options (change) 2,193 5,139
Destination 995 815
Total Price $36,905 $39,840

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,581
Model Year20212010
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine250hp I4292hp V8
TransmissionT9A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/65-18
Total Price$36,905$39,840
Adjustments for Features-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,780$39,840

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20212010
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
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 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Rigid bed cover $700
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear defrost$200 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Tubular side steps, bright finish $500
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$6,715$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-110

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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 Year20212010
ModelMalibuExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase111.4 in130.5 in
Length194.2 in210.2 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height57.3 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft30.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%
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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