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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: $27,180

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $5,608

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,767

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $4,719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172010
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Malibu
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum2LT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,905 $34,030 $34,750 $25,175
Base Invoice $28,897 $31,988 $32,491 $23,916
Floor mats 225 225    
Door sill trim plates 199 199    
Remote start 499 499 499  
Premium Mat Package       185
Temporary spare tire       100
Bodyside moldings       150
Sunroof       850
Floor mats 140 140    
Door sill trim plates 179 179    
Remote start 310 310 310  
Premium Mat Package       163
Temporary spare tire       88
Bodyside moldings       132
Sunroof       748
Options (change) 923 923 499 1,285
Options (change) 629 629 310 1,131
Destination 960 960 960 720
Total Price $32,788 $35,913 $36,209 $27,180
Total Invoice $30,486 $33,577 $33,761 $25,767

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $792
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,232
Model Year2017201720172010
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Malibu
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum2LT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6576, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$32,788$35,913$36,209$27,180
Adjustments for Features-6,400-7,950-7,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,388$27,963$29,074$27,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$2,686$0
Total Invoice$30,486$33,577$33,761$25,767
Adjustments for Features-5,951-7,433-6,6530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,535$26,144$27,108$25,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,609$2,573$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2017201720172010
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Malibu
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum2LT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
CVT $1000  
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Perimeter scan  $25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces   $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600$600$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$9,590$11,140$10,325$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,400$7,950$7,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,951-7,433-6,6530

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172010
ModelRAV4Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in112.3 in
Length183.5 in191.8 in
Width72.6 in70.3 in
Height65.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft315.1 ft3

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