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Ford EcoSport vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford EcoSport vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,865

Ford EcoSport Titanium   
Difference: $3,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,163

Ford EcoSport Titanium   
Difference: $2,534

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelEcoSportMalibuMalibu
TrimTitaniumLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,740 $25,125 $30,975
Base Invoice $25,096 $24,120 $29,736
Cargo organizer 110 140 140
Cold Weather Package 340    
Remote start 495    
Full-size spare tire 185    
Convenience and Technology Package   995  
Sport Package   795  
Leather Package   1,395  
Navigation system   495  
Cargo net   60 60
All-weather floor mats   140 140
Panoramic sunroof   1,150  
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270
Cargo organizer 104 127 127
Cold Weather Package 322    
Remote start 470    
Full-size spare tire 176    
Convenience and Technology Package   905  
Sport Package   723  
Leather Package   1,269  
Navigation system   450  
Cargo net   55 55
All-weather floor mats   127 127
Panoramic sunroof   1,046  
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066
Options (change) 1,130 5,170 2,610
Options (change) 1,072 4,702 2,375
Destination 995 875 875
Total Price $27,865 $31,170 $34,460
Total Invoice $27,163 $29,697 $32,986

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford EcoSport vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford EcoSport Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,402
Model Year201820172017
ModelEcoSportMalibuMalibu
TrimTitaniumLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine123hp I3163hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)675, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$27,865$31,170$34,460
Adjustments for Features-8900-890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,975$31,170$33,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$27,163$29,697$32,986
Adjustments for Features-8680-852
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,295$29,697$32,134
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,437

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Features Comparison: Ford EcoSport vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820172017
ModelEcoSportMalibuMalibu
TrimTitaniumLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Remote climate control$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
HD radio$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Total Value of Features$5,565$4,675$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$890$0$890
Value of Feature Adjustments-8680-852

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Specifications Comparison: Ford EcoSport vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182017
ModelEcoSportMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.2 in111.4 in
Length161.3 in193.8 in
Width69.5 in73.0 in
Height64.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,061 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
50.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford EcoSport Titanium

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
245/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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