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Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,769

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $8,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120202020
ModelFocusFocusMalibuMalibu
TrimSESSELLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,870 $19,670 $26,670 $33,370
Universal garage door opener 399 399    
Leather seating surfaces 810      
Moon & Tune Value Package 395 395    
Cargo mat 70 70 60  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140 140
Remote start 435 435    
Convenience and Technology Package     895  
Panoramic sunroof     1,150  
Sun and Wheels Package       2,270
Universal garage door opener 342 342    
Leather seating surfaces 704      
Moon & Tune Value Package 344 344    
Cargo mat 55 55 55  
All-weather floor mats 67 67 127 127
Remote start 363 363    
Convenience and Technology Package     814  
Panoramic sunroof     1,047  
Sun and Wheels Package       2,066
Options (change) 2,184 1,374 2,245 2,410
Options (change) 1,875 1,171 2,043 2,193
Destination 725 725 925 925
Total Price $21,779 $21,769 $29,840 $36,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Focus SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,716
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,057
Model Year2011201120202020
ModelFocusFocusMalibuMalibu
TrimSESSELLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4160hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM5A4CVT-7T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 9190, 9?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16225/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$21,779$21,769$29,840$36,705
Adjustments for Features0-600-2,955-6,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,779$21,169$26,885$30,575
Cost Above Minimum$610$0$0$3,690

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2011201120202020
ModelFocusFocusMalibuMalibu
TrimSESSELLTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
4-speed automatic $800  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist$25$25  
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system   $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,995$3,595$5,950$9,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$2,955$6,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-557-294-521

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112020
ModelFocusMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in111.4 in
Length175.0 in194.2 in
Width66.7 in73.0 in
Height58.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,127 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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 opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

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