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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestyle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestyle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,390

Ford Freestyle SEL   
Difference: $1,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,677

Ford Freestyle SEL   
Difference: $2,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820072007
ModelMalibuMalibuFreestyleFreestyle
TrimPremierHybridSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,975 $27,875 $25,920 $29,205
Base Invoice $29,736 $26,760 $23,948 $26,904
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270      
Cargo net 65 65    
Convenience and Technology Package   895    
Driver Confidence Package   1,195    
Leather Package   1,395    
Navigation system   495 1,995 1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,150    
Interior Power Package     295  
Interior Convenience Group     650  
Traction control     195 195
Satellite radio     195 195
Heated front seats     240  
Leather seating surfaces     895  
Obstacle detection, rear     295  
Sunroof     960 960
Limited Convenience Group       475
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066      
Cargo net 59 59    
Convenience and Technology Package   814    
Driver Confidence Package   1,087    
Leather Package   1,269    
Navigation system   450 1,736 1,736
Panoramic sunroof   1,047    
Interior Power Package     257  
Interior Convenience Group     566  
Traction control     170 170
Satellite radio     170 170
Heated front seats     209  
Leather seating surfaces     779  
Obstacle detection, rear     257  
Sunroof     835 835
Limited Convenience Group       413
Options (change) 2,335 5,195 5,720 3,820
Options (change) 2,125 4,726 4,979 3,324
Destination 875 875 750 750
Total Price $34,185 $33,945 $32,390 $33,775
Total Invoice $32,736 $32,361 $29,677 $30,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestyle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Freestyle SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $377
Model Year2018201820072007
ModelMalibuMalibuFreestyleFreestyle
TrimPremierHybridSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine250hp I4122hp I4 H203hp V6203hp V6
TransmissionT9CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-17215/65-17225/60-18
Total Price$34,185$33,945$32,390$33,775
Adjustments for Features-1,510-2,4200-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,675$31,525$32,390$33,135
Cost Above Minimum$1,150$0$0$745
Total Invoice$32,736$32,361$29,677$30,978
Adjustments for Features-1,446-2,3070-587
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,290$30,054$29,677$30,391
Cost Above Minimum$1,236$0$0$714

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestyle

Model Year2018201820072007
ModelMalibuMalibuFreestyleFreestyle
TrimPremierHybridSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
CVT $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Following distance indicator $25  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Detailed driving style feedback $100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Stowable third row seats  $600$600
Upgraded floor mats$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$7,560$8,470$6,050$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,510$2,420$0$640
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,446-2,3070-587

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Freestyle

Model Year20182007
ModelMalibuFreestyle
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.4 in112.9 in
Length193.8 in200.1 in
Width73.0 in74.9 in
Height57.7 in68.3 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.3,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.847.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.886.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested152586%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
Ford Freestyle SEL

Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

Option Package Details
Ford Freestyle Limited

Limited Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested39076%
Total Not Requested12524%

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