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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,855

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $9,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212012
ModelMalibuMalibuFiesta
TrimLTPremierSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,800 $33,500 $16,600
Convenience and Technology Package 895    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150    
Cargo organizer 140 140 115
All-weather floor mats 140 140 150
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 395 410
Cargo net 65 65  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270  
Upgrade Package     820
Remote start     395
Sunroof     745
Leather seating surfaces     825
Convenience and Technology Package 814    
Panoramic sunroof 1,047    
Cargo organizer 127 127 100
All-weather floor mats 127 127 131
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 359 356
Cargo net 59 59  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066  
Upgrade Package     714
Remote start     344
Sunroof     648
Leather seating surfaces     718
Options (change) 2,785 3,010 3,460
Options (change) 2,533 2,738 3,011
Destination 995 995 795
Total Price $30,580 $37,505 $20,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Fiesta SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,625
Model Year202120212012
ModelMalibuMalibuFiesta
TrimLTPremierSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4250hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T9M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 980, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-19195/50-16
Total Price$30,580$37,505$20,855
Adjustments for Features-2,595-5,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,985$31,795$20,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,810$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year202120212012
ModelMalibuMalibuFiesta
TrimLTPremierSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Cargo tray  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system $600 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25 $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Total Value of Features$5,380$8,495$2,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,595$5,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-299-5680

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20212012
ModelMalibuFiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in98.0 in
Length194.2 in173.6 in
Width73.0 in66.8 in
Height57.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,127 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft312.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

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 Fiesta SEL

Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

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