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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,265

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $9,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020122012
ModelMalibuFlexFlex
TrimPremierLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,370 $35,765 $38,260
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Cargo net 65    
Engine-block heater 100 35 35
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395    
Navigation system   2,350 2,350
3.5L V6   2,995 2,995
Power-stowing third row seats   495 495
255/45VR20   795  
Remote start   345 345
Sunroof   1,495 1,495
AWD   1,850 1,850
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Cargo net 59    
Engine-block heater 91 30 30
All-weather floor mats 127 64 64
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359    
Navigation system   1,998 1,998
3.5L V6   2,725 2,726
Power-stowing third row seats   421 421
255/45VR20   676  
Remote start   293 293
Sunroof   1,271 1,271
AWD   1,684 1,684
Options (change) 2,970 10,435 9,640
Options (change) 2,702 9,162 8,487
Destination 925 825 825
Total Price $37,265 $47,025 $48,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,969
Model Year202020122012
ModelMalibuFlexFlex
TrimPremierLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4355hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$37,265$47,025$48,725
Adjustments for Features0-4,065-4,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,265$42,960$44,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Flex

Model Year202020122012
ModelMalibuFlexFlex
TrimPremierLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Footrests, second row $25$25
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,740$9,805$10,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,065$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,747-3,934

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20202012
ModelMalibuFlex
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in117.9 in
Length194.2 in202.3 in
Width73.0 in75.9 in
Height57.3 in67.6 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.745.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.786.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested87593%
Total Not Requested657%
Power-stowing third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested87593%
Total Not Requested657%
Power-stowing third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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