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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,570

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $6,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,201

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $5,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,895 $28,775
Base Invoice $22,581 $26,437
Driver Convenience Package 325  
Driver Convenience Package 270  
Options (change) 325 0
Options (change) 270 0
Destination 650 795
Gas Tax -1,300 0
Total Price $23,570 $29,570
Total Invoice $22,201 $27,232

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,235
Model Year20082012
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4 H156hp I4 H
TransmissionA4CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG41/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/50-17
Total Price$23,570$29,570
Adjustments for Features0-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,570$27,620
Total Invoice$22,201$27,232
Adjustments for Features0-1,796
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,201$25,436

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20082012
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,020$3,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,796

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20082012
ModelMalibuFusion
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in107.4 in
Length191.8 in190.6 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

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