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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: $25,359

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $4,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,885

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $3,625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072014
ModelMalibuMalibuRAV4
TrimMaxx SSMaxx LTZLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,710 $23,915 $28,320
Base Invoice $22,406 $22,600 $26,478
Satellite radio 199 199  
Sunroof 800 800  
Cargo net     49
Floor mats     225
Satellite radio 165 165  
Sunroof 664 664  
Cargo net     32
Floor mats     140
Options (change) 999 999 274
Options (change) 829 829 172
Destination 650 650 860
Total Price $25,359 $25,564 $29,454
Total Invoice $23,885 $24,079 $27,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,372
Model Year200720072014
ModelMalibuMalibuRAV4
TrimMaxx SSMaxx LTZLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6217hp V6176hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-17235/55-18
Total Price$25,359$25,564$29,454
Adjustments for Features0-1,290-3,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,359$24,274$25,949
Cost Above Minimum$1,085$0$0
Total Invoice$23,885$24,079$27,510
Adjustments for Features0-1,215-3,274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,885$22,864$24,236
Cost Above Minimum$1,021$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year200720072014
ModelMalibuMalibuRAV4
TrimMaxx SSMaxx LTZLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system  $600
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,635$3,925$6,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,290$3,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,215-3,274

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20072014
ModelMalibuRAV4
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in104.7 in
Length187.8 in179.9 in
Width69.8 in72.6 in
Height58.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,459 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

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

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