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Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,050

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $7,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,191

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $7,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142016
ModelFocusFocusMalibu Limited
TrimSETitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,125 $23,075 $28,420
Base Invoice $16,920 $21,537 $26,857
Appearance Package 2,640    
Sony and MyFord Touch Package 1,495    
Winter Package 495    
Sunroof 895 895  
Engine-block heater 35 35 75
Remote start 445    
Door sill trim plates 95 95  
Navigation system   795 495
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,850
All-weather floor mats     140
Rear spoiler     400
Appearance Package 2,356    
Sony and MyFord Touch Package 1,335    
Winter Package 442    
Sunroof 799 799  
Engine-block heater 32 32 68
Remote start 397    
Door sill trim plates 85 85  
Navigation system   710 450
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,684
All-weather floor mats     127
Rear spoiler     364
Options (change) 6,100 1,820 2,960
Options (change) 5,446 1,626 2,693
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $25,050 $25,720 $32,255
Total Invoice $23,191 $23,988 $30,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,159
Model Year201420142016
ModelFocusFocusMalibu Limited
TrimSETitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4160hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10355, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$25,050$25,720$32,255
Adjustments for Features0-475-3,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,050$25,245$28,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$195$0
Total Invoice$23,191$23,988$30,425
Adjustments for Features0-443-3,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,191$23,545$27,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$354$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year201420142016
ModelFocusFocusMalibu Limited
TrimSETitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key $250 
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150 $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 $75
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$580$1,055$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$3,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-443-3,075

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20142016
ModelFocusMalibu Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.8 in
Length178.5 in191.5 in
Width71.8 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,908 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/50HR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Map lights25No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested225072%
Total Not Requested87528%
Sony and MyFord Touch Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested57534%

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