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Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,370

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,094

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $4,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201920192019
ModelMustangMustangMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,880 $27,420 $26,620 $31,820 $28,220
Base Invoice $19,362 $25,248 $25,608 $30,611 $27,148
Safety and Security Package 995        
Interior Upgrade Package 460 460      
Comfort Group 575 575      
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 495   495
iPod integration 295 295      
Bluetooth cell phone link 395 395      
Cargo net 55 55 65 65 65
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140 140 140
Remote start 295 295      
Satellite radio 195 195      
Interior ambient lighting 295 295      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65        
Rear spoiler   0      
Convenience and Technology Package     895   895
Leather Package     1,395   1,395
Door sill trim plates     85   85
Driver Confidence Package         1,195
Safety and Security Package 866        
Interior Upgrade Package 400 400      
Comfort Group 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces 0        
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 450   450
iPod integration 257 257      
Bluetooth cell phone link 344 344      
Cargo net 48 48 59 59 59
All-weather floor mats 65 65 127 127 127
Remote start 257 257      
Satellite radio 170 170      
Interior ambient lighting 257 257      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37        
Rear spoiler   0      
Convenience and Technology Package     814   814
Leather Package     1,269   1,269
Door sill trim plates     77   77
Driver Confidence Package         1,087
Options (change) 5,695 4,635 3,075 205 4,270
Options (change) 4,937 4,034 2,796 186 3,883
Destination 795 795 875 875 875
Total Price $27,370 $32,850 $30,570 $32,900 $33,365
Total Invoice $25,094 $30,077 $29,279 $31,672 $31,906

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $350
Model Year20082008201920192019
ModelMustangMustangMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6300hp V8160hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionM5M5CVT-7T9CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/55-17225/55-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$27,370$32,850$30,570$32,900$33,365
Adjustments for Features0-625-4,735-5,725-6,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,370$32,225$25,835$27,175$26,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,855$0$1,340$795
Total Invoice$25,094$30,077$29,279$31,672$31,906
Adjustments for Features0-572-4,535-5,511-6,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,094$29,505$24,744$26,161$25,466
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,411$0$1,417$722

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082008201920192019
ModelMustangMustangMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 $1100
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Following distance indicator    $25
Forward collision warning    $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Rear spoiler $200   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
iPod integration$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog lights $125   
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$1,145$1,770$5,880$6,870$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$4,735$5,725$6,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-572-4,535-5,511-6,440

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082019
ModelMustangMalibu
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in111.4 in
Length187.6 in194.2 in
Width73.9 in73.0 in
Height55.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.3,127 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1775100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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