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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: $29,965

Ford Fusion SE   
Difference: $505

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,881

Ford Fusion SE   
Difference: $925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
ModelFusionFusionMalibu
TrimSETitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,830 $30,780 $27,165
Base Invoice $22,100 $28,546 $25,806
Luxury Package 1,255    
Remote start 345    
Sunroof 1,095 1,095 850
Cargo mat 175 175  
2.0L I4 1,795    
235/45VR18 595    
Temporary spare tire     100
3.6L V6     1,595
Luxury Package 1,170    
Remote start 321    
Sunroof 1,022 1,022 748
Cargo mat 163 163  
2.0L I4 1,675    
235/45VR18 555    
Temporary spare tire     88
3.6L V6     1,404
Options (change) 5,260 1,270 2,545
Options (change) 4,906 1,185 2,240
Destination 875 875 760
Total Price $29,965 $32,925 $30,470
Total Invoice $27,881 $30,606 $28,806

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fusion SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,362
Model Year201620162011
ModelFusionFusionMalibu
TrimSETitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG22/33 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$29,965$32,925$30,470
Adjustments for Features-470-2,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,495$30,280$30,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$785$0
Total Invoice$27,881$30,606$28,806
Adjustments for Features-437-2,4590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,444$28,147$28,806
Cost Above Minimum$0$703$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201620162011
ModelFusionFusionMalibu
TrimSETitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
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$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25 
SD Card slot $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information $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$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,120$5,295$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$2,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-437-2,4590

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fusion vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162011
ModelFusionMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.3 in
Length191.7 in191.8 in
Width72.9 in70.3 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,526 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fusion SE

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested152581%
Total Not Requested35019%

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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