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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: $23,370

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,336

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016
ModelMalibuFocusFocus
TrimLTZSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $18,515 $23,225
Base Invoice $25,806 $17,681 $22,180
Temporary spare tire 100    
Sunroof 850 895 895
Luxury Package   1,995  
Cold Weather Package   645  
Remote start   445  
Temporary spare tire 88    
Sunroof 748 850 850
Luxury Package   1,895  
Cold Weather Package   612  
Remote start   423  
Options (change) 950 3,980 895
Options (change) 836 3,780 850
Destination 760 875 875
Total Price $28,875 $23,370 $24,995
Total Invoice $27,402 $22,336 $23,905

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,633
Model Year201120162016
ModelMalibuFocusFocus
TrimLTZSETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4160hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$28,875$23,370$24,995
Adjustments for Features-1,5100-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,365$23,370$24,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,025
Total Invoice$27,402$22,336$23,905
Adjustments for Features-1,4330-574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,969$22,336$23,331
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$995

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201120162016
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  
Heated steering wheel $100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$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
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50 $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$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
Door sill trim plates$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$3,015$1,505$2,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,510$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4330-574

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20112016
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 Weight3,416 lb.2,908 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

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
215/50HR17 tires400No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested187560%
Total Not Requested122540%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
All-weather floor mats75No
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%

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