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Toyota RAV4 vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,975

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $2,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $2,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelRAV4RAV4Matrix
TrimSportLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,350 $25,330 $19,565
Base Invoice $22,768 $23,684 $18,097
Enhancement Value Package 430    
Cargo cover 90    
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175  
Sport Package     1,240
Premium Package     1,410
Enhancement Value Package 410    
Cargo cover 81    
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119  
Sport Package     1,103
Premium Package     1,255
Options (change) 520 1,175 2,650
Options (change) 491 1,119 2,358
Destination 810 810 760
Total Price $25,680 $27,315 $22,975
Total Invoice $24,069 $25,613 $21,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $417
Model Year201220122012
ModelRAV4RAV4Matrix
TrimSportLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Enginehp 179hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/65-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,680$27,315$22,975
Adjustments for Features-1,385-5,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,295$22,180$22,975
Cost Above Minimum$2,115$0$0
Total Invoice$24,069$25,613$21,215
Adjustments for Features-1,298-4,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,771$20,798$21,215
Cost Above Minimum$1,973$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year201220122012
ModelRAV4RAV4Matrix
TrimSportLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Proximity key $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
External spare tire shell $100 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
HD radio $50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,205$5,955$820
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,385$5,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,298-4,8150

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122012
ModelRAV4Matrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in102.4 in
Length181.1 in171.9 in
Width71.5 in69.5 in
Height66.3 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.2 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 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Enhancement Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested100039%
Total Not Requested155061%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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