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Toyota Highlander vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,717

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE   
Difference: $13,554

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,274

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE   
Difference: $11,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelHighlanderRAV4RAV4
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid SEHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,370 $32,185 $34,030
Base Invoice $40,598 $30,255 $31,988
Navigation system 2,650    
Floor mats 315   225
Cargo net 49 49 49
Bodyside moldings 199    
Roof rack crossbars 229 315 315
Running boards 649 549 549
Universal garage door opener   349  
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation   1,310  
Door sill trim plates     199
Navigation system 2,359    
Floor mats 200   140
Cargo net 34 35 35
Bodyside moldings 125    
Roof rack crossbars 150 210 210
Running boards 425 375 375
Universal garage door opener   274  
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation   1,165  
Door sill trim plates     179
Options (change) 4,091 2,572 1,337
Options (change) 3,293 2,059 939
Destination 810 960 960
Total Price $49,271 $35,717 $36,327
Total Invoice $44,701 $33,274 $33,887

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,504
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,348
Model Year201220172017
ModelHighlanderRAV4RAV4
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid SEHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp V6 H150hp I4 H150hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/28 MPG34/30 MPG34/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9576, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$49,271$35,717$36,327
Adjustments for Features-4550-1,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,816$35,717$35,312
Cost Above Minimum$0$405$0
Total Invoice$44,701$33,274$33,887
Adjustments for Features-4130-947
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,288$33,274$32,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$334$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201220172017
ModelHighlanderRAV4RAV4
TrimHybrid LimitedHybrid SEHybrid Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Power liftgate$350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40 $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable second-row console$200  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$8,105$7,650$8,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$455$0$1,015
Value of Feature Adjustments-4130-947

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122017
ModelHighlanderRAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in104.7 in
Length188.4 in183.5 in
Width75.2 in72.6 in
Height68.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,641 lb.3,925 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.2 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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