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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: $34,540

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $7,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,902

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $7,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,875 $35,190
Base Invoice $26,760 $33,431
Leather Package 1,395  
Navigation system 495  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package 895  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Cargo mat 60  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395  
Cargo net 65 25
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Reserve Package   3,195
Sunroof, large   2,995
Leather Package 1,269  
Navigation system 450  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package 814  
Panoramic sunroof 1,047  
Cargo mat 55  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359  
Cargo net 59 23
All-weather floor mats 127 69
Reserve Package   2,908
Sunroof, large   2,726
Options (change) 5,790 6,290
Options (change) 5,267 5,726
Destination 875 895
Total Price $34,540 $42,375
Total Invoice $32,902 $40,052

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,938
Model Year20182014
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4 H141hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG38/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18
Total Price$34,540$42,375
Adjustments for Features0-2,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,540$40,035
Total Invoice$32,902$40,052
Adjustments for Features0-2,212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,902$37,840

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182014
ModelMalibuMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
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
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,875$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,212

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182014
ModelMalibuMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in112.2 in
Length193.8 in194.1 in
Width73.0 in73.4 in
Height57.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,828 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.4 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 warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, 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

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested82534%

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