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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: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimHybridLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $28,600
Base Invoice $26,270 $27,027
Leather seating surfaces 1,190  
Package 302A / 501A 1,745  
Remote start 345  
Cargo mat 95  
Leather seating surfaces 1,036  
Package 302A / 501A 1,518  
Remote start 300  
Cargo mat 83  
Options (change) 3,375 0
Options (change) 2,937 0
Destination 795 760
Total Price $32,770 $29,360
Total Invoice $30,002 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,167
Model Year20112012
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimHybridLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4 H169hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)41/36 MPG26/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$32,770$29,360
Adjustments for Features-1,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,625$29,360
Total Invoice$30,002$27,787
Adjustments for Features-1,0480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,954$27,787

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112012
ModelFusionMalibu
TrimHybridLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,595$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0480

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112012
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.3,620 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
Ford Fusion Hybrid

Package 302A / 501A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90043%
Total Not Requested120057%

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