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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,130

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $550

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,712

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,320 $30,980
Base Invoice $26,762 $28,562
Premium Package 1,000  
Advanced Safety Package 890  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,300  
2.0L I4 2,160  
Navigation system 495 1,895
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Remote start   295
Xenon HID headlights   495
Sunroof   1,200
Premium Package 880  
Advanced Safety Package 783  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,144  
2.0L I4 2,041  
Navigation system 436 1,630
All-weather floor mats 123 65
Remote start   257
Xenon HID headlights   426
Sunroof   1,032
Options (change) 5,985 3,960
Options (change) 5,407 3,410
Destination 825 740
Total Price $35,130 $35,680
Total Invoice $32,994 $32,712

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,549
Model Year20152008
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine259hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$35,130$35,680
Adjustments for Features-1,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,180$35,680
Total Invoice$32,994$32,712
Adjustments for Features-1,8310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,163$32,712

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152008
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimLTZBase
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
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,990$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8310

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152008
ModelMalibuMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in107.4 in
Length191.5 in190.5 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,533 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.1 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 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested107591%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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