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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: $28,670

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $784

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,193

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132014
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuRAV4
TrimEco2LTLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,985 $24,890 $27,365 $28,320
Base Invoice $23,860 $23,769 $25,859 $26,478
Premium Audio Package 1,610      
Navigation system 1,120 795 795  
Leather Package 1,000      
Sunroof 1,000 1,000    
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,175 1,900  
Premium Package     1,000  
Forward collision warning     395  
Cargo net       49
Floor mats       225
Premium Audio Package 1,538      
Navigation system 986 700 700  
Leather Package 880      
Sunroof 880 880    
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,034 1,672  
Premium Package     880  
Forward collision warning     348  
Cargo net       32
Floor mats       140
Options (change) 4,730 2,970 4,090 274
Options (change) 4,284 2,614 3,600 172
Destination 810 810 810 860
Total Price $30,525 $28,670 $32,265 $29,454
Total Invoice $28,954 $27,193 $30,269 $27,510

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $431
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $818
Model Year2013201320132014
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuRAV4
TrimEco2LTLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4 H197hp I4197hp I4176hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18235/55-18
Total Price$30,525$28,670$32,265$29,454
Adjustments for Features-1,6500-2,950-1,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,875$28,670$29,315$28,239
Cost Above Minimum$205$0$645$0
Total Invoice$28,954$27,193$30,269$27,510
Adjustments for Features-1,5650-2,768-1,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,389$27,193$27,501$26,375
Cost Above Minimum$196$0$308$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year2013201320132014
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuRAV4
TrimEco2LTLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper   $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Total Value of Features$4,600$2,950$5,900$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,650$0$2,950$1,215
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5650-2,768-1,135

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20132014
ModelMalibuRAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in104.7 in
Length191.5 in179.9 in
Width73.0 in72.6 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested104047%
Total Not Requested117553%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested135087%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested46545%
Total Not Requested57555%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested57534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

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

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