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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,659

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $4,782

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,134

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $4,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720112011
ModelMalibuRAV4RAV4
TrimMaxx SSSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,710 $24,175 $25,465
Base Invoice $22,406 $22,605 $23,810
CD changer, in-dash 300    
Sunroof 800    
Satellite radio 199    
Sport Extra Value Package   550  
Premium Package   1,930  
3.5L V6   1,930 1,920
Cargo net   49  
Floor mats   199 199
Bodyside moldings   199 199
Remote start   529 529
Automatic headlights   70  
Limited Extra Value Package     1,655
CD changer, in-dash 249    
Sunroof 664    
Satellite radio 165    
Sport Extra Value Package   523  
Premium Package   1,718  
3.5L V6   1,803 1,794
Cargo net   34  
Floor mats   126 126
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Remote start   380 380
Automatic headlights   62  
Limited Extra Value Package     1,573
Options (change) 1,299 5,456 4,502
Options (change) 1,078 4,771 3,998
Destination 650 810 810
Total Price $25,659 $30,441 $30,777
Total Invoice $24,134 $28,186 $28,618

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,563
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,108
Model Year200720112011
ModelMalibuRAV4RAV4
TrimMaxx SSSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6269hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionT4A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$25,659$30,441$30,777
Adjustments for Features0-1,280-2,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,659$29,161$28,222
Cost Above Minimum$0$939$0
Total Invoice$24,134$28,186$28,618
Adjustments for Features0-1,185-2,376
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,134$27,001$26,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$759$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year200720112011
ModelMalibuRAV4RAV4
TrimMaxx SSSportLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,960$4,240$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,280$2,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,185-2,376

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20072011
ModelMalibuRAV4
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in104.7 in
Length187.8 in181.1 in
Width69.8 in71.5 in
Height58.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,476 lb.3,560 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.837.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested130081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested25016%
Total Not Requested130084%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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