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Ford Fiesta vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fiesta vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,720

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $9,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,657

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $9,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelFiestaMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimSELLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,600 $25,125 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $15,969 $24,120 $29,736 $26,760
Upgrade Package 795      
Cargo organizer 115 140 140 140
All-weather floor mats 150 140 140 140
Remote start 395      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 410 395 395 395
Leather seating surfaces 715      
Sunroof 745      
Convenience and Technology Package   895   895
Leather Package   1,395   1,395
Sun and Wheels Package   1,300 2,270  
Cargo net   65 65 65
Driver Confidence Package       1,195
Navigation system       495
Panoramic sunroof       1,150
Upgrade Package 692      
Cargo organizer 100 127 127 127
All-weather floor mats 131 127 127 127
Remote start 344      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 356 359 359 359
Leather seating surfaces 622      
Sunroof 648      
Convenience and Technology Package   814   814
Leather Package   1,269   1,269
Sun and Wheels Package   1,183 2,066  
Cargo net   59 59 59
Driver Confidence Package       1,087
Navigation system       450
Panoramic sunroof       1,047
Options (change) 3,325 4,330 3,010 5,870
Options (change) 2,893 3,938 2,738 5,339
Destination 795 875 875 875
Total Price $20,720 $30,330 $34,860 $34,620
Total Invoice $19,657 $28,933 $33,349 $32,974

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,393
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelFiestaMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimSELLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine120hp I4163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionM5T6T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16245/45-18245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$20,720$30,330$34,860$34,620
Adjustments for Features0-4,070-5,735-6,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,720$26,260$29,125$27,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,865$1,715
Total Invoice$19,657$28,933$33,349$32,974
Adjustments for Features0-3,883-5,486-6,329
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,657$25,050$27,863$26,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,813$1,595

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Features Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2011201820182018
ModelFiestaMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimSELLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Remote app $25$25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist$25   
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, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40 
Cargo tray$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system  $600$600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
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
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
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, driver seat $100$100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Total Value of Features$1,760$5,830$7,495$8,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,070$5,735$6,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,883-5,486-6,329

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112018
ModelFiestaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in111.4 in
Length173.6 in193.8 in
Width66.8 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,579 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

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%
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%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45R18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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 system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%
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, rear250No
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 Requested00%
Total Not Requested1775100%
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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