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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,945

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,060

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $6,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelMalibuMountaineer
TrimLTZPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $34,860
Base Invoice $25,402 $32,523
Sunroof 800  
3.6L V6 1,595  
4.6L V8   1,310
Remote start   385
Sunroof 664  
3.6L V6 1,324  
4.6L V8   1,192
Remote start   327
Options (change) 2,395 1,695
Options (change) 1,988 1,519
Destination 670 815
Total Price $29,945 $37,370
Total Invoice $28,060 $34,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,378
Model Year20092010
ModelMalibuMountaineer
TrimLTZPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/65-18
Total Price$29,945$37,370
Adjustments for Features0-3,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,945$33,705
Total Invoice$28,060$34,857
Adjustments for Features0-3,419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,060$31,438

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20092010
ModelMalibuMountaineer
TrimLTZPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,880$6,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,419

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20092010
ModelMalibuMountaineer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in113.7 in
Length191.8 in193.5 in
Width70.3 in73.5 in
Height57.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.182.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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