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Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,065

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $11,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,714

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $7,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,775 $40,525 $42,125 $30,920
Base Invoice $34,544 $36,067 $37,459 $29,683
Stability control 595 595 595  
Side curtain airbags 595 595 595  
Heated/cooled front seats 625      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Universal garage door opener 120 120 120  
Sunroof 860 860 860  
Panoramic sunroof       1,270
Stability control 506 506 506  
Side curtain airbags 506 506 506  
Heated/cooled front seats 532      
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696  
Universal garage door opener 102 102 102  
Sunroof 731 731 731  
Panoramic sunroof       1,156
Options (change) 4,790 4,165 4,165 1,270
Options (change) 4,073 3,541 3,541 1,156
Destination 820 820 820 875
Total Price $44,385 $45,510 $47,110 $33,065
Total Invoice $39,437 $40,428 $41,820 $31,714

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,054
Model Year2006200620062016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8250hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7260, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17245/40-19
Total Price$44,385$45,510$47,110$33,065
Adjustments for Features0-425-325-345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,385$45,085$46,785$32,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$2,400$0
Total Invoice$39,437$40,428$41,820$31,714
Adjustments for Features0-378-289-331
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,437$40,050$41,531$31,383
Cost Above Minimum$0$613$2,094$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2006200620062016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags   $350
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Safety key   $5
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack $300$300 
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Running boards$350$350  
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
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 
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,000$7,425$7,325$7,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425$325$345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-378-289-331

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062016
ModelExpeditionMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in111.4 in
Length205.8 in193.8 in
Width78.7 in73.0 in
Height76.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight5,353 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.7 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
110.5 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%

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