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Ford Taurus X vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Taurus X vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $28,670 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | ||||
| Difference: $2,735 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,023 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | ||||
| Difference: $1,830 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X | Malibu |
| Trim | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,030 | $29,770 | $30,750 | $27,095 |
| Base Invoice | $24,942 | $27,408 | $28,291 | $25,605 |
| Interior Convenience Package | 595 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 295 | |||
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | 195 | |
| Sunroof | 960 | 960 | 960 | 800 |
| Remote start | 395 | 395 | 395 | |
| Heated front seats | 240 | 240 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 895 | |||
| Limited Convenience Package | 255 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | |||
| Interior Convenience Package | 518 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 257 | |||
| Satellite radio | 170 | 170 | 170 | |
| Sunroof | 835 | 835 | 835 | 664 |
| Remote start | 343 | 343 | 343 | |
| Heated front seats | 209 | 209 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 779 | |||
| Limited Convenience Package | 222 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | 104 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,575 | 1,790 | 1,805 | 925 |
| Options (change) | 3,111 | 1,557 | 1,570 | 768 |
| Destination | 800 | 800 | 800 | 650 |
| Total Price | $31,405 | $32,360 | $33,355 | $28,670 |
| Total Invoice | $28,853 | $29,765 | $30,661 | $27,023 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,375 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $581 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X | Malibu |
| Trim | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 252hp V6 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/24 MPG | 16/24 MPG | 16/24 MPG | 17/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 4 | ?, 7 | 210, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/65-17 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 225/50-18 |
| Total Price | $31,405 | $32,360 | $33,355 | $28,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,360 | -1,410 | -2,425 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,045 | $30,950 | $30,930 | $28,670 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $905 | $885 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,853 | $29,765 | $30,661 | $27,023 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,249 | -1,297 | -2,229 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,604 | $28,468 | $28,432 | $27,023 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $864 | $828 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X | Malibu |
| Trim | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Second-row high console | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,490 | $4,540 | $5,555 | $3,130 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,360 | $1,410 | $2,425 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,249 | -1,297 | -2,229 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Malibu |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 112.3 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 191.8 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 57.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,033 lb. | 3,680 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 16.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.2 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.4 in | 52.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 46.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL
| Interior Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Outside temperature display | 50 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 16% |
| Interior Power Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited
| Limited Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 265 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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