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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: $34,205

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $6,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,596

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $5,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,875 $34,645
Base Invoice $26,760 $32,565
Leather Package 1,395  
Navigation system 495  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package 995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Door sill trim plates 85  
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Package 101A   2,695
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   0
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers   1,000
Remote start   345
Sunroof   1,200
Leather Package 1,269  
Navigation system 450  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package 905  
Panoramic sunroof 1,046  
Door sill trim plates 77  
All-weather floor mats 127 67
Package 101A   2,399
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   0
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers   890
Remote start   307
Sunroof   1,068
Options (change) 5,455 5,315
Options (change) 4,961 4,731
Destination 875 875
Total Price $34,205 $40,835
Total Invoice $32,596 $38,171

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,761
Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4 H156hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG41/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$34,205$40,835
Adjustments for Features-1,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,960$40,835
Total Invoice$32,596$38,171
Adjustments for Features-1,1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,410$38,171

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$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 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake assist$50 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
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
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power tilt 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$5,900$4,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1860

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in107.4 in
Length193.8 in190.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,743 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested55031%
Total Not Requested122569%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Package 101A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested117586%
Total Not Requested19014%

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