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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: $30,525

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $3,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,954

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $2,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimEcoHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,985 $28,775
Base Invoice $23,860 $26,437
Leather Package 1,000  
Premium Audio Package 1,610  
Navigation system 1,120  
Sunroof 1,000  
Package 502A   4,095
Remote start   345
Leather Package 880  
Premium Audio Package 1,538  
Navigation system 986  
Sunroof 880  
Package 502A   3,563
Remote start   300
Options (change) 4,730 4,440
Options (change) 4,284 3,863
Destination 810 795
Total Price $30,525 $34,010
Total Invoice $28,954 $31,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,478
Model Year20132012
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimEcoHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG41/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$30,525$34,010
Adjustments for Features-3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,170$34,010
Total Invoice$28,954$31,095
Adjustments for Features-3370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,617$31,095

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20132012
ModelMalibuFusion
TrimEcoHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,290$2,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$355$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3370

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Ford Fusion

Model Year20132012
ModelMalibuFusion
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in107.4 in
Length191.5 in190.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested117553%
Total Not Requested104047%

Option Package Details
Ford Fusion Hybrid

Package 502A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested290073%
Total Not Requested106527%

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