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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $7,521

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820192019
ModelMalibu ClassicRAV4RAV4
TrimLTXLELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $27,450 $33,650
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Front Seating Package 450    
Rear spoiler 175    
Satellite radio 200 379  
Remote start 190 499 499
Sunroof 800    
Universal garage door opener   349  
Power driver seat   880  
Floor mats   224 224
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Front Seating Package 374    
Rear spoiler 145    
Satellite radio 166 307  
Remote start 158 310 310
Sunroof 664    
Universal garage door opener   274  
Power driver seat   783  
Floor mats   139 139
Options (change) 2,410 2,331 723
Options (change) 2,001 1,813 449
Destination 650 1,120 1,120
Total Price $23,380 $30,901 $35,493

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,906
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,791
Model Year200820192019
ModelMalibu ClassicRAV4RAV4
TrimLTXLELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6203hp I4203hp I4
TransmissionT4T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG26/35 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/65-17235/55-19
Total Price$23,380$30,901$35,493
Adjustments for Features0-5,615-9,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,380$25,286$26,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,042

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year200820192019
ModelMalibu ClassicRAV4RAV4
TrimLTXLELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Stability control $400$400
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Alloy-look steel wheels$100  
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$1,275$6,890$10,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,615$9,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-533-405

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20082019
ModelMalibu ClassicRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in105.9 in
Length188.3 in180.9 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in67.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in47.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft337.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.40.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100Yes
Total Requested415100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 XLE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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