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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: $18,160

Ford Focus ZX4 SE   
Difference: $10,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,853

Ford Focus ZX4 SE   
Difference: $10,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200720072007
ModelMalibuFocusFocusFocus
TrimLTZZX4 SEZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $15,305 $16,065 $17,330
Base Invoice $25,806 $14,287 $14,979 $16,130
Sunroof 850 625 625 625
Safety Package   350 350  
SE Sport Group   425    
Convenience Group   225    
Interior Upgrade Package   495    
Traction control   115 115 115
Weather Package     175  
Leather seating surfaces     445 445
Front side airbags       350
Heated front seats       115
Sunroof 748 544 544 544
Safety Package   305 305  
SE Sport Group   370    
Convenience Group   196    
Interior Upgrade Package   431    
Traction control   100 100 100
Weather Package     152  
Leather seating surfaces     387 387
Front side airbags       305
Heated front seats       100
Options (change) 850 2,235 1,710 1,650
Options (change) 748 1,946 1,488 1,436
Destination 760 620 620 620
Total Price $28,775 $18,160 $18,395 $19,600
Total Invoice $27,314 $16,853 $17,087 $18,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZX4 SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,902
Model Year2011200720072007
ModelMalibuFocusFocusFocus
TrimLTZZX4 SEZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4136hp I4136hp I4151hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18195/60-15205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$28,775$18,160$18,395$19,600
Adjustments for Features-5,0450-500-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,730$18,160$17,895$18,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$265$0$1,030
Total Invoice$27,314$16,853$17,087$18,186
Adjustments for Features-4,7890-464-626
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,525$16,853$16,623$17,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0$937

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2011200720072007
ModelMalibuFocusFocusFocus
TrimLTZZX4 SEZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed manual $0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Remote start$150   
Sunshade, rear$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  $150
Brake assist$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Stability control$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
Satellite radio$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Automatic headlights$125   
Compass$0   
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Outside temperature display$50   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$5,115$70$570$745
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,045$0$500$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7890-464-626

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20112007
ModelMalibuFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in102.9 in
Length191.8 in175.2 in
Width70.3 in66.7 in
Height57.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.2,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in49.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX4 SE

Traction control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Tachometer75Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
SE Sport Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tachometer75Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual250Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX4 SES

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZX4 ST

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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