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Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited 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 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,180 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ | |||
| Difference: $6,915 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,357 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ | |||
| Difference: $5,448 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | Malibu Limited |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $32,155 | $38,155 | $28,420 |
| Base Invoice | $29,635 | $35,035 | $26,857 |
| Navigation system | 1,850 | 1,850 | 495 |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 140 |
| Remote start | 425 | 425 | |
| Sunroof | 995 | ||
| Package 303A | 2,800 | ||
| Package 401A | 2,000 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,850 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 400 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,610 | 1,610 | 450 |
| All-weather floor mats | 65 | 65 | 127 |
| Remote start | 398 | 398 | |
| Sunroof | 866 | ||
| Package 303A | 2,436 | ||
| Package 401A | 1,740 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,684 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 364 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,145 | 4,350 | 2,885 |
| Options (change) | 5,375 | 3,813 | 2,625 |
| Destination | 795 | 795 | 875 |
| Total Price | $39,095 | $43,300 | $32,180 |
| Total Invoice | $35,805 | $39,643 | $30,357 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,795 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,422 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | Malibu Limited |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 202hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 215/60-16 |
| Total Price | $39,095 | $43,300 | $32,180 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,120 | -2,195 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,975 | $41,105 | $32,180 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,130 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $35,805 | $39,643 | $30,357 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,026 | -2,010 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,779 | $37,633 | $30,357 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,854 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | Malibu Limited |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,995 | $6,070 | $3,875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,120 | $2,195 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,026 | -2,010 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited
| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 |
| Model | Taurus | Malibu Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 107.8 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 191.5 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,016 lb. | 3,394 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 36.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 20.1 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 9% |
| Package 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 8% |
| Total Not Requested | 2375 | 92% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 45% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 9% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 28% |
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