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Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162008
ModelFusionFusionMalibu Classic
TrimSETitaniumLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,830 $30,780 $20,320
Base Invoice $22,100 $28,546 $19,304
Appearance Package 995    
Cold Weather Package 495    
Sunroof 1,095 1,095 800
2.0L I4 1,795    
235/45YR18 195    
Front Seating Package     450
Luxury and Convenience Package     595
Rear spoiler     175
Remote start     190
Satellite radio     200
Appearance Package 928    
Cold Weather Package 462    
Sunroof 1,022 1,022 664
2.0L I4 1,675    
235/45YR18 182    
Front Seating Package     374
Luxury and Convenience Package     494
Rear spoiler     145
Remote start     158
Satellite radio     166
Options (change) 4,575 1,095 2,410
Options (change) 4,269 1,022 2,001
Destination 875 875 650
Total Price $29,280 $32,750 $23,380
Total Invoice $27,244 $30,443 $21,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,595
Model Year201620162008
ModelFusionFusionMalibu Classic
TrimSETitaniumLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG22/33 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$29,280$32,750$23,380
Adjustments for Features-2,895-6,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,385$26,555$23,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$170$0
Total Invoice$27,244$30,443$21,955
Adjustments for Features-2,694-5,7590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,550$24,684$21,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$134$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year201620162008
ModelFusionFusionMalibu Classic
TrimSETitaniumLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Stability control$400$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25 
SD Card slot $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$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$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Alloy-look steel wheels  $100
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,170$7,470$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,895$6,195$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,694-5,7590

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20162008
ModelFusionMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length191.7 in188.3 in
Width72.9 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,526 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SE

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45VR18 tires400No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Remote start150Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Total Requested35082%
Total Not Requested7518%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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