Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu 2009 Toyota 4Runner Toyota 4Runner 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota 4Runner 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.

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,195

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,268

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $6,897

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelMalibu4Runner
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $37,765
Base Invoice $25,402 $34,365
Rear Power Package 250  
Sunroof 800  
3.6L V6 1,595  
Rear Power Package 208  
Sunroof 664  
3.6L V6 1,324  
Options (change) 2,645 0
Options (change) 2,196 0
Destination 670 800
Total Price $30,195 $38,565
Total Invoice $28,268 $35,165

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Malibu dealer quotes or Toyota 4Runner dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,070
Model Year20092010
ModelMalibu4Runner
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8?, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/60-20
Total Price$30,195$38,565
Adjustments for Features0-3,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,195$35,465
Total Invoice$28,268$35,165
Adjustments for Features0-2,827
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,268$32,338

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092010
ModelMalibu4Runner
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Sliding load floor $275
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,805$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,827

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092010
ModelMalibu4Runner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in109.8 in
Length191.8 in189.9 in
Width70.3 in75.8 in
Height57.1 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.146.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.188.8 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.