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Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,305

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $2,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,949

Ford Fusion SEL   
Difference: $3,111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,310 $26,880
Base Invoice $20,464 $25,402
Leather seating surfaces 1,190  
3.0L V6 1,445  
Moon and Tune Package 795  
Remote start 345  
Stability control 495  
Sunroof   800
3.6L V6   1,595
Leather seating surfaces 1,036  
3.0L V6 1,301  
Moon and Tune Package 692  
Remote start 300  
Stability control 431  
Sunroof   664
3.6L V6   1,324
Options (change) 4,270 2,395
Options (change) 3,760 1,988
Destination 725 670
Total Price $27,305 $29,945
Total Invoice $24,949 $28,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,357
Model Year20092009
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine221hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$27,305$29,945
Adjustments for Features0-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,305$29,140
Total Invoice$24,949$28,060
Adjustments for Features0-754
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,949$27,306

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092009
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist $50
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,975$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-754

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092009
ModelFusionMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.3 in
Length190.2 in191.8 in
Width72.2 in70.3 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,280 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SEL

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

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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