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Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,205

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $23,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,810

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $21,829

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionMalibu Classic
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,585 $54,180 $58,410 $59,370 $20,320
Base Invoice $41,576 $50,522 $54,467 $55,363 $19,304
Sunroof 995 995     800
Front Seating Package         450
Luxury and Convenience Package         595
Remote start         190
Satellite radio         200
Sunroof 868 868     664
Front Seating Package         374
Luxury and Convenience Package         494
Remote start         158
Satellite radio         166
Options (change) 995 995 0 0 2,235
Options (change) 868 868 0 0 1,856
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 650
Total Price $46,775 $56,370 $59,605 $60,565 $23,205
Total Invoice $43,639 $52,585 $55,662 $56,558 $21,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,096
Model Year20152015201520152008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionMalibu Classic
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6219hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6390, 12390, 12390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/55-20275/55-20275/55-20215/60-16
Total Price$46,775$56,370$59,605$60,565$23,205
Adjustments for Features-6,145-10,670-12,345-12,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,630$45,700$47,260$48,120$23,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,070$6,630$7,490$0
Total Invoice$43,639$52,585$55,662$56,558$21,810
Adjustments for Features-5,733-9,954-11,528-11,6220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,906$42,631$44,134$44,936$21,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,725$6,228$7,030$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20152015201520152008
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionMalibu Classic
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $900
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power liftgate $350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125$125 
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300 
Integrated trailer brake controller $200$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Power-deployable running boards  $750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Running boards$350$350   
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
HD radio  $50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system  $600$600 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25$25 
SD Card slot $25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy-look steel wheels    $100
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350 
White-letter tires$0    
Total Value of Features$8,445$12,970$14,645$14,745$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,145$10,670$12,345$12,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,733-9,954-11,528-11,6220

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20152008
ModelExpeditionMalibu Classic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in106.3 in
Length206.5 in188.3 in
Width78.8 in69.9 in
Height77.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight5,550 lb.3,298 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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