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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: $36,655

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $30,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,982

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $28,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedPlatinumPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $62,585 $72,710 $30,975
Base Invoice $59,769 $69,438 $29,736
Equipment Group 301A 2,440    
Cargo mat 40 40  
All-weather floor mats 70 70 140
Semi-automated parking system 400    
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270
Driver Confidence Package     1,195
Driver Confidence Package II     995
Cargo net     65
Cargo organizer     140
Equipment Group 301A 2,317    
Cargo mat 37 37  
All-weather floor mats 67 67 127
Semi-automated parking system 380    
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066
Driver Confidence Package     1,087
Driver Confidence Package II     905
Cargo net     59
Cargo organizer     127
Options (change) 2,950 110 4,805
Options (change) 2,801 104 4,371
Destination 1,195 1,195 875
Total Price $66,730 $74,015 $36,655
Total Invoice $63,765 $70,737 $34,982

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,155
Model Year201820182018
ModelExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedPlatinumPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine375hp V6400hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT10T10T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20285/45-22245/40-19
Total Price$66,730$74,015$36,655
Adjustments for Features-5,890-9,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,840$64,975$36,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,135$0
Total Invoice$63,765$70,737$34,982
Adjustments for Features-5,628-8,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,137$62,097$34,982
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,960$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182018
ModelExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedPlatinumPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras $500 
Curve control$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, side$100$100 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera$200 $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Wide-view rear camera $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $100$100
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power-deployable running boards$750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power recliner, third row seats$150$150 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50$50 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$10,115$13,265$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,890$9,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,628-8,6400

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182018
ModelExpeditionMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase122.5 in111.4 in
Length210.0 in193.8 in
Width79.9 in73.0 in
Height76.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight5,444 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.5 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
57.5 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Equipment Group 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested385093%
Total Not Requested2757%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0Yes
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested1775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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