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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,555

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $6,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,856

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $6,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020142014
ModelMalibuFocusFocus
TrimLTZSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,955 $18,125 $23,075
Base Invoice $25,607 $16,920 $21,537
Temporary spare tire 100    
Engine-block heater 75 35 35
Sunroof 850 895 895
3.6L V6 1,595    
Appearance Package   2,640  
Winter Package   495  
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Remote start   445  
Temporary spare tire 88    
Engine-block heater 66 32 32
Sunroof 748 799 799
3.6L V6 1,404    
Appearance Package   2,356  
Winter Package   442  
Door sill trim plates   85 85
Remote start   397  
Options (change) 2,620 4,605 1,025
Options (change) 2,306 4,111 916
Destination 720 825 825
Total Price $30,295 $23,555 $24,925
Total Invoice $28,633 $21,856 $23,278

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,854
Model Year201020142014
ModelMalibuFocusFocus
TrimLTZSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6160hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$30,295$23,555$24,925
Adjustments for Features-2,0350-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,260$23,555$24,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$445
Total Invoice$28,633$21,856$23,278
Adjustments for Features-1,9230-864
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,710$21,856$22,414
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$558

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201020142014
ModelMalibuFocusFocus
TrimLTZSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear$125  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,090$1,055$1,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,035$0$925
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9230-864

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20102014
ModelMalibuFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in104.3 in
Length191.8 in178.5 in
Width70.3 in71.8 in
Height57.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
215/50HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Map lights25No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested197563%
Total Not Requested115037%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

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