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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: $41,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,560

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $39,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedPlatinumMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $62,585 $72,710 $23,465
Base Invoice $59,769 $69,438 $22,175
Panoramic sunroof 1,475    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995  
Satellite radio     325
Sunroof     800
Entertainment system, console-mounted     995
Panoramic sunroof 1,401    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 1,895  
Satellite radio     270
Sunroof     664
Entertainment system, console-mounted     826
Options (change) 3,470 1,995 2,120
Options (change) 3,296 1,895 1,760
Destination 1,195 1,195 625
Total Price $67,250 $75,900 $26,210
Total Invoice $64,260 $72,528 $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: $31,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,689
Model Year201820182006
ModelExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedPlatinumMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine375hp V6400hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionT10T10T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20285/45-22225/50-17
Total Price$67,250$75,900$26,210
Adjustments for Features-9,430-15,7550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,820$60,145$26,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0
Total Invoice$64,260$72,528$24,560
Adjustments for Features-9,011-15,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,249$57,473$24,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,224$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182006
ModelExpeditionExpeditionMalibu
TrimLimitedPlatinumMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500$1500 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction $0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Curve control$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150 
Following distance indicator $25 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Obstacle detection, side $100 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Wide-view rear camera $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $100 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Power-deployable running boards$750$750 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50$50 
HDMI port$25$25 
Navigation system $600 
SlingPlayer support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, 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 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$14,330$20,655$4,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,430$15,755$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,011-15,0550

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182006
ModelExpeditionMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.5 in112.3 in
Length210.0 in187.8 in
Width79.9 in69.8 in
Height76.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight5,444 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.6 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.5 in41.0 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 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
57.5 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft341.0 ft3

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