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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,960

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,299

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMalibuMKXMKXMKX
TrimLTZSelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,600 $42,550 $46,560 $54,230
Base Invoice $27,027 $39,210 $42,767 $49,705
3.6L V6 1,600      
Panoramic sunroof   1,895    
3.6L V6 1,512      
Panoramic sunroof   1,687    
Options (change) 1,600 1,895 0 0
Options (change) 1,512 1,687 0 0
Destination 760 925 925 925
Total Price $30,960 $45,370 $47,485 $55,155
Total Invoice $29,299 $41,822 $43,692 $50,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,748
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMalibuMKXMKXMKX
TrimLTZSelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6303hp V6303hp V6303hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9?, 9?, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/60-18245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$30,960$45,370$47,485$55,155
Adjustments for Features0-5,180-6,605-10,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,960$40,190$40,880$44,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$690$4,635
Total Invoice$29,299$41,822$43,692$50,630
Adjustments for Features0-4,775-6,077-9,483
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,299$37,047$37,615$41,147
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$568$4,100

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMalibuMKXMKXMKX
TrimLTZSelectReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Curve control $50$50$50
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription   $200
HD radio   $50
Navigation system  $600$600
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,340$8,520$9,945$13,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,180$6,605$10,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,775-6,077-9,483

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20122018
ModelMalibuMKX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in112.2 in
Length191.8 in190.0 in
Width70.3 in76.1 in
Height57.1 in66.2 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.4,168 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.168.8 ft3

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