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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: $26,210

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $23,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,560

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $21,667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $45,485 $23,465
Base Invoice $42,397 $22,175
Remote start 345  
Sunroof 995 800
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995  
Satellite radio   325
Entertainment system, console-mounted   995
Remote start 293  
Sunroof 846 664
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696  
Satellite radio   270
Entertainment system, console-mounted   826
Options (change) 3,335 2,120
Options (change) 2,835 1,760
Destination 995 625
Total Price $49,815 $26,210
Total Invoice $46,227 $24,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,691
Model Year20112006
ModelExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V8201hp V6
TransmissionA6T4
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20225/50-17
Total Price$49,815$26,210
Adjustments for Features-6,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,375$26,210
Total Invoice$46,227$24,560
Adjustments for Features-5,9760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,251$24,560

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112006
ModelExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$10,355$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,440$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,9760

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112006
ModelExpeditionMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.0 in112.3 in
Length206.5 in187.8 in
Width78.8 in69.8 in
Height77.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in41.0 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 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft341.0 ft3

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