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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: $26,185

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $1,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,274

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $1,981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelMustangMustangMalibu
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,395 $31,395 $27,095
Base Invoice $22,606 $28,906 $25,605
Comfort Package 595 595  
Remote start 345 345  
Rear spoiler   0  
Comfort Package 518 518  
Remote start 300 300  
Rear spoiler   0  
Options (change) 940 940 0
Options (change) 818 818 0
Destination 850 850 650
Total Price $26,185 $33,185 $27,745
Total Invoice $24,274 $30,574 $26,255

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $867
Model Year201020102008
ModelMustangMustangMalibu
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6315hp V8252hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$26,185$33,185$27,745
Adjustments for Features0-775-3,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,185$32,410$24,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,225$0
Total Invoice$24,274$30,574$26,255
Adjustments for Features0-714-2,848
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,274$29,860$23,407
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,586$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201020102008
ModelMustangMustangMalibu
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$545$1,320$3,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775$3,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-714-2,848

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20102008
ModelMustangMalibu
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in112.3 in
Length188.1 in191.8 in
Width73.9 in70.3 in
Height55.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,402 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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