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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: $23,570

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $5,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,201

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $4,864

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $23,895
Base Invoice $26,270 $22,581
Driver Convenience Package   325
Driver Convenience Package   270
Options (change) 0 325
Options (change) 0 270
Destination 795 650
Gas Tax 0 -1,300
Total Price $29,395 $23,570
Total Invoice $27,065 $22,201

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,230
Model Year20112008
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4 H164hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTA4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)41/36 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$29,395$23,570
Adjustments for Features-1,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,620$23,570
Total Invoice$27,065$22,201
Adjustments for Features-1,6340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,431$22,201

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112008
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,795$2,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6340

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112008
ModelFusionMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.3 in
Length190.6 in191.8 in
Width72.2 in70.3 in
Height56.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.3,550 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 Room53.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

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