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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: $26,490

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $3,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,270

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $4,536

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $20,150
Base Invoice $25,806 $18,576
Temporary spare tire 100  
Sunroof 850  
3.6L V6 1,595  
Moon and Tune Package   795
3.0L V6   2,750
Traction control   95
Satellite radio   195
Remote start   295
Interior ambient lighting   295
Leather seating surfaces   895
Heated front seats   295
Temporary spare tire 88  
Sunroof 748  
3.6L V6 1,404  
Moon and Tune Package   692
3.0L V6   2,474
Traction control   83
Satellite radio   170
Remote start   257
Interior ambient lighting   257
Leather seating surfaces   779
Heated front seats   257
Options (change) 2,545 5,615
Options (change) 2,240 4,969
Destination 760 725
Total Price $30,470 $26,490
Total Invoice $28,806 $24,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,576
Model Year20112008
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6221hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$30,470$26,490
Adjustments for Features-1,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,455$26,490
Total Invoice$28,806$24,270
Adjustments for Features-9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,846$24,270

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20112008
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,315$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9600

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20112008
ModelMalibuFusion
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in107.4 in
Length191.8 in190.2 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,280 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 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
221 hp@6250
205 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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