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Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,645

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $147

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,556

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120142014
ModelRAV4MalibuMalibu
TrimLimited2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,465 $25,315 $27,790
Base Invoice $23,810 $24,176 $26,262
Limited Extra Value Package 955    
Rearview camera 475    
3.5L V6 1,920    
Floor mats 199    
Remote start 529    
Navigation system 1,240 795 795
Bodyside moldings 199    
Leather Package   1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,175 1,350
Sunroof   1,000  
2.0L I4   1,535 2,160
Limited Extra Value Package 983    
Rearview camera 424    
3.5L V6 1,794    
Floor mats 126    
Remote start 380    
Navigation system 1,104 700 700
Bodyside moldings 125    
Leather Package   880  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,034 1,188
Sunroof   880  
2.0L I4   1,466 2,041
Options (change) 5,517 5,505 4,305
Options (change) 4,936 4,960 3,929
Destination 810 825 825
Total Price $31,792 $31,645 $32,920
Total Invoice $29,556 $29,961 $31,016

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $392
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $173
Model Year201120142014
ModelRAV4MalibuMalibu
TrimLimited2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine269hp V6259hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionA5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$31,792$31,645$32,920
Adjustments for Features0-245-295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,792$31,400$32,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,225
Total Invoice$29,556$29,961$31,016
Adjustments for Features0-232-278
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,556$29,729$30,738
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,009

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201120142014
ModelRAV4MalibuMalibu
TrimLimited2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
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
Total Value of Features$3,255$3,500$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$245$295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-278

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112014
ModelRAV4Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in107.8 in
Length181.1 in191.5 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height66.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,560 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested265088%
Total Not Requested35012%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested56554%
Total Not Requested47546%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%

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