Ford C-MAX Ford C-MAX 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu 2014

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,955

Chevrolet Malibu ECO   
Difference: $665

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,285

Chevrolet Malibu ECO   
Difference: $156

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132014
ModelC-MAXMalibu
TrimHybrid SELECO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,365 $25,945
Base Invoice $26,451 $24,777
Package 302A 2,015  
Remote start 445  
Leather Package   1,000
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,175
Navigation system   1,120
Advanced Safety Package   890
Package 302A 1,798  
Remote start 397  
Leather Package   880
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,034
Navigation system   986
Advanced Safety Package   783
Options (change) 2,460 4,185
Options (change) 2,195 3,683
Destination 795 825
Total Price $31,620 $30,955
Total Invoice $29,441 $29,285

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford C-MAX dealer quotes or Chevrolet Malibu dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu ECO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $378
Model Year20132014
ModelC-MAXMalibu
TrimHybrid SELECO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H182hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/37 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$31,620$30,955
Adjustments for Features0-235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,620$30,720
Total Invoice$29,441$29,285
Adjustments for Features0-222
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,441$29,063

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132014
ModelC-MAXMalibu
TrimHybrid SELECO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control$50 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,880$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-222

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132014
ModelC-MAXMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.8 in
Length173.6 in191.5 in
Width72.0 in73.0 in
Height63.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,607 lb.3,602 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft316.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested87551%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu ECO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55053%
Total Not Requested49047%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.