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Ford Transit Connect vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,855

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $100

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,061

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $404

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Model Year201820182016
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectMalibu Limited
TrimXLTTitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,905 $30,530 $28,420
Base Invoice $26,649 $29,156 $26,857
Premium Package 2,325    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140
Remote start 495 495  
Engine-block heater 35 35 75
Navigation system     495
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,850
Premium Package 2,139    
All-weather floor mats 69 69 127
Remote start 456 456  
Engine-block heater 32 32 68
Navigation system     450
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,684
Options (change) 2,930 605 2,560
Options (change) 2,696 557 2,329
Destination 1,120 1,120 875
Total Price $31,955 $32,255 $31,855
Total Invoice $30,465 $30,833 $30,061

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $678
Model Year201820182016
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectMalibu Limited
TrimXLTTitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4169hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16215/60-16
Total Price$31,955$32,255$31,855
Adjustments for Features0-200-290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,955$32,055$31,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$30,465$30,833$30,061
Adjustments for Features0-191-274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,465$30,642$29,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$177$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year201820182016
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectMalibu Limited
TrimXLTTitaniumLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
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 recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,300$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-191-274

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20182016
ModelTransit ConnectMalibu Limited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.6 in107.8 in
Length189.7 in191.5 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height72.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,979 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested245087%
Total Not Requested37513%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested147588%

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