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Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,270 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||
| Difference: $14,330 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,330 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||
| Difference: $12,951 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | Malibu |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $35,765 | $38,260 | $26,880 |
| Base Invoice | $33,356 | $35,627 | $25,402 |
| 3.5L V6 | 2,995 | 2,995 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 495 | 495 | |
| 255/45VR20 | 795 | ||
| Remote start | 345 | 345 | |
| Engine-block heater | 35 | 35 | 75 |
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | 800 |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | |
| Rear Power Package | 250 | ||
| 3.6L V6 | 1,595 | ||
| 3.5L V6 | 2,725 | 2,726 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 421 | 421 | |
| 255/45VR20 | 676 | ||
| Remote start | 293 | 293 | |
| Engine-block heater | 30 | 30 | 62 |
| Sunroof | 1,271 | 1,271 | 664 |
| AWD | 1,684 | 1,684 | |
| Rear Power Package | 208 | ||
| 3.6L V6 | 1,324 | ||
| Options (change) | 8,010 | 7,215 | 2,720 |
| Options (change) | 7,100 | 6,425 | 2,258 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 670 |
| Total Price | $44,600 | $46,300 | $30,270 |
| Total Invoice | $41,281 | $42,877 | $28,330 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,175 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,254 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | Malibu |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 355hp V6 | 355hp V6 | 252hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 16/22 MPG | 17/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 210, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-20 | 255/45-20 | 225/50-18 |
| Total Price | $44,600 | $46,300 | $30,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,155 | -6,355 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,445 | $39,945 | $30,270 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,500 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $41,281 | $42,877 | $28,330 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,697 | -5,885 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,584 | $36,992 | $28,330 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,408 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | Malibu |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Footrests, second row | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,095 | $9,295 | $2,940 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,155 | $6,355 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,697 | -5,885 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Flex | Malibu |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 112.3 in |
| Length | 202.3 in | 191.8 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,839 lb. | 3,680 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 16.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.8 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 52.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 44.3 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 41.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| Rear Power Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
| 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 | 1000 | Yes |
| Performance steering system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 20% |
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