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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: $30,534

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,266

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,427

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelMalibuMalibuRAV4
Trim2LTLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,595 $28,320 $28,450
Base Invoice $24,443 $26,762 $26,601
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,125 1,850  
Navigation system 495 495  
Advanced Safety Package 890 890  
Leather Package 1,250    
Rear spoiler 400 400  
All-weather floor mats 140 140 200
Cargo mat 80 80  
Sunroof 1,000    
Premium Package   1,000  
Floor mats     225
Technology Package     725
Cargo net     49
Electronics and Entertainment Package 990 1,628  
Navigation system 436 436  
Advanced Safety Package 783 783  
Leather Package 1,100    
Rear spoiler 352 352  
All-weather floor mats 123 123 120
Cargo mat 70 70  
Sunroof 880    
Premium Package   880  
Floor mats     140
Technology Package     646
Cargo net     35
Options (change) 5,380 4,855 1,199
Options (change) 4,734 4,272 941
Destination 825 825 885
Total Price $31,800 $34,000 $30,534
Total Invoice $30,002 $31,859 $28,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $481
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $834
Model Year201520152015
ModelMalibuMalibuRAV4
Trim2LTLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine196hp I4196hp I4176hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/60-16235/55-18
Total Price$31,800$34,000$30,534
Adjustments for Features-785-1,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,015$32,215$30,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0
Total Invoice$30,002$31,859$28,427
Adjustments for Features-741-1,6730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,261$30,186$28,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$925$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201520152015
ModelMalibuMalibuRAV4
Trim2LTLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 
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$4,550$5,550$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$785$1,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-741-1,6730

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20152015
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 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%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
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 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%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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