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Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,195

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $15,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,268

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $15,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelFlexMalibu
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,400 $26,880
Base Invoice $36,672 $25,402
3.5L V6 2,850  
Sunroof 1,595 800
AWD 1,950  
Rear Power Package   250
3.6L V6   1,595
3.5L V6 2,721  
Sunroof 1,515 664
AWD 1,863  
Rear Power Package   208
3.6L V6   1,324
Options (change) 6,395 2,645
Options (change) 6,099 2,196
Destination 995 670
Total Price $45,790 $30,195
Total Invoice $43,766 $28,268

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,038
Model Year20182009
ModelFlexMalibu
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20225/50-18
Total Price$45,790$30,195
Adjustments for Features-7,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,985$30,195
Total Invoice$43,766$28,268
Adjustments for Features-7,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,306$28,268

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182009
ModelFlexMalibu
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,720$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4600

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See a complete comparison of Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182009
ModelFlexMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in112.3 in
Length201.8 in191.8 in
Width75.9 in70.3 in
Height68.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.2 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.2 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Flex vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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