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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestar Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestar Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,945

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,421

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,384

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820072007
ModelMalibuFreestarFreestar
TrimLTZSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $27,095 $26,665 $29,575
Base Invoice $25,605 $24,569 $27,177
Engine-block heater 75 35 35
Power-adjustable pedals 125 150 150
Stability Control   595 595
Obstacle detection, rear   200 200
Premium Package   695 375
Side curtain airbags, three rows   695 695
Power passenger seat   305 305
Leather seating surfaces   890  
Console without shifter   150 150
CD changer, in-dash   255 255
Heated front seats     245
Engine-block heater 62 30 30
Power-adjustable pedals 104 131 131
Stability Control   518 518
Obstacle detection, rear   174 174
Premium Package   605 326
Side curtain airbags, three rows   605 605
Power passenger seat   265 265
Leather seating surfaces   775  
Console without shifter   131 131
CD changer, in-dash   222 222
Heated front seats     213
Options (change) 200 3,970 3,005
Options (change) 166 3,456 2,615
Destination 650 780 755
Total Price $27,945 $31,415 $33,335
Total Invoice $26,421 $28,805 $30,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestar

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,664
Model Year200820072007
ModelMalibuFreestarFreestar
TrimLTZSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine252hp V6201hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/60-16235/60-16
Total Price$27,945$31,415$33,335
Adjustments for Features0-785-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,945$30,630$30,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$220
Total Invoice$26,421$28,805$30,547
Adjustments for Features0-720-2,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,421$28,085$28,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$185

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestar

Model Year200820072007
ModelMalibuFreestarFreestar
TrimLTZSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125  
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Removable second row seats $0$0
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,390$5,175$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$785$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-720-2,277

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestar

Model Year20082007
ModelMalibuFreestar
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase112.3 in120.8 in
Length191.8 in201.0 in
Width70.3 in76.4 in
Height57.1 in70.6 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.4,296 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in63.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in66.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.173.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.1135.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestar SEL

Side curtain airbags, three rows
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Trip computer150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Freestar Limited

Side curtain airbags, three rows
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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