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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: $25,845

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $4,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,717

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $3,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201320132013
ModelFocusMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTitaniumEco2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,175 $24,985 $24,890 $27,365
Base Invoice $23,087 $23,860 $23,769 $25,859
Navigation system 795 1,120 795 795
Leather Package   1,000 1,000  
Premium Audio Package   1,610    
Sunroof   1,000 1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,175 1,900
Forward collision warning     395  
Navigation system 755 986 700 700
Leather Package   880 880  
Premium Audio Package   1,538    
Sunroof   880 880  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,034 1,672
Forward collision warning     348  
Options (change) 795 4,730 4,365 2,695
Options (change) 755 4,284 3,842 2,372
Destination 875 810 810 810
Total Price $25,845 $30,525 $30,065 $30,870
Total Invoice $24,717 $28,954 $28,421 $29,041

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,607
Model Year2018201320132013
ModelFocusMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTitaniumEco2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4182hp I4 H197hp I4197hp I4
TransmissionS6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$25,845$30,525$30,065$30,870
Adjustments for Features0-860-1,160-810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,845$29,665$28,905$30,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$760$0$1,155
Total Invoice$24,717$28,954$28,421$29,041
Adjustments for Features0-816-1,097-762
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,717$28,138$27,324$28,279
Cost Above Minimum$0$814$0$955

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2018201320132013
ModelFocusMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTitaniumEco2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Proximity key$250   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input $50$50$50
HD radio$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,855$3,715$4,015$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$860$1,160$810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-816-1,097-762

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182013
ModelFocusMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.8 in
Length178.5 in191.5 in
Width71.8 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,961 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 Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested67577%
Total Not Requested20023%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested82537%
Total Not Requested139063%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested84081%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 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
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested57534%

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