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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: $11,680

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021200720072007
ModelMalibuMalibuFocusFocusFocus
TrimLTPremierZX4 SEZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,800 $33,500 $15,305 $16,065 $17,330
Panoramic sunroof 1,150        
Convenience and Technology Package 895        
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270      
Safety Package     350 350  
SE Sport Group     425    
Convenience Group     225    
Interior Upgrade Package     495    
Traction control     115 115 115
Sunroof     625 625 625
Weather Package       175  
Leather seating surfaces       445 445
Front side airbags         350
Heated front seats         115
Panoramic sunroof 1,047        
Convenience and Technology Package 814        
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066      
Safety Package     305 305  
SE Sport Group     370    
Convenience Group     196    
Interior Upgrade Package     431    
Traction control     100 100 100
Sunroof     544 544 544
Weather Package       152  
Leather seating surfaces       387 387
Front side airbags         305
Heated front seats         100
Options (change) 2,045 2,270 2,235 1,710 1,650
Options (change) 1,861 2,066 1,946 1,488 1,436
Destination 995 995 620 620 620
Total Price $29,840 $36,765 $18,160 $18,395 $19,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Focus ZX4 SES
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,272
Model Year20212021200720072007
ModelMalibuMalibuFocusFocusFocus
TrimLTPremierZX4 SEZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4250hp I4136hp I4136hp I4151hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T9M5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-19195/60-15205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$29,840$36,765$18,160$18,395$19,600
Adjustments for Features-5,260-8,5250-500-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,580$28,240$18,160$17,895$18,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,660$265$0$1,030

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20212021200720072007
ModelMalibuMalibuFocusFocusFocus
TrimLTPremierZX4 SEZX4 SESZX4 ST
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400   
5-speed manual  $0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Heated steering wheel $100   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start$150$150   
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  $150
Brake assist$50$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Safety key$5$5   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $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    
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
CD player  $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Navigation system $600   
Satellite radio$200$200   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio $100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Wireless charging station$75$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150   
Automatic headlights$125$125   
Compass$0$0   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Outside temperature display$50$50   
Trip computer$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Heated front seats $200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$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   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upgraded floor mats $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$7,430$10,695$2,170$2,670$2,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,260$8,525$0$500$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-503-7100-464-626

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20212007
ModelMalibuFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in102.9 in
Length194.2 in175.2 in
Width73.0 in66.7 in
Height57.3 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,127 lb.2,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in49.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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 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 lights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested57582%
Total Not Requested12518%
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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