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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,540

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $3,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,344

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $2,671

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201920192019
ModelExplorer Sport TracMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLimitedLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,175 $26,620 $31,820 $28,220
Base Invoice $24,706 $25,608 $30,611 $27,148
Side curtain airbags 560      
Electronics Package 595      
Leather upholstery 995      
Convenience Package 195      
Remote start 385      
Satellite radio 195      
Navigation system 1,995     495
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510      
Obstacle detection, rear 295      
Sunroof 850      
Convenience and Technology Package   895   895
Panoramic sunroof   1,150   1,150
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270  
Driver Confidence Package       1,195
Leather Package       1,395
Side curtain airbags 476      
Electronics Package 506      
Leather upholstery 846      
Convenience Package 166      
Remote start 326      
Satellite radio 166      
Navigation system 1,696     450
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433      
Obstacle detection, rear 251      
Sunroof 723      
Convenience and Technology Package   814   814
Panoramic sunroof   1,047   1,047
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066  
Driver Confidence Package       1,087
Leather Package       1,269
Options (change) 6,575 2,045 2,270 5,130
Options (change) 5,589 1,861 2,066 4,667
Destination 720 875 875 875
Total Price $33,470 $29,540 $34,965 $34,225
Total Invoice $31,015 $28,344 $33,552 $32,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,471
Model Year2007201920192019
ModelExplorer Sport TracMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLimitedLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6160hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionA5CVT-7T9CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/55-17245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$33,470$29,540$34,965$34,225
Adjustments for Features-1,2950-3,265-4,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,175$29,540$31,700$29,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,160$410
Total Invoice$31,015$28,344$33,552$32,690
Adjustments for Features-1,2000-3,133-4,083
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,815$28,344$30,419$28,607
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,075$263

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2007201920192019
ModelExplorer Sport TracMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLimitedLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 $1100
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power sliding rear window$250   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Following distance indicator   $25
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40 
Class II trailer hitch$200   
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear defrost $200$200$200
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Tubular side steps$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600 $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights$125   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$6,875$5,580$8,845$9,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,295$0$3,265$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2000-3,133-4,083

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072019
ModelExplorer Sport TracMalibu
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in111.4 in
Length210.2 in194.2 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height72.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,127 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume0.015.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested152586%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

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