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2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,675

2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,865

2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelRAV4RAV4
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,330 $23,755
Base Invoice $23,684 $21,972
AWD 1,390 1,400
Folding third row seats 750 700
Power driver seat 440  
AC power outlet 0  
3.5L V6 1,920 1,915
Daytime running lights (optional) 40 40
Sunroof 900 900
Paint, special white 220 220
AWD 1,300 889
Folding third row seats 668 560
Power driver seat 392  
AC power outlet 0  
3.5L V6 1,794 1,771
Daytime running lights (optional) 36 32
Sunroof 801 720
Paint, special white 195 176
Options (change) 5,660 5,175
Options (change) 5,186 4,148
Destination 810 745
Total Price $31,800 $29,675
Total Invoice $29,680 $26,865

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,485
Model Year20122008
ModelRAV4RAV4
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine269hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionA5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$31,800$29,675
Adjustments for Features-1,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,375$29,675
Total Invoice$29,680$26,865
Adjustments for Features-1,3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,350$26,865

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Features Comparison: 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122008
ModelRAV4RAV4
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Total Value of Features$4,375$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3300

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See a complete comparison of 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4 features.

Specifications Comparison: 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122008
ModelRAV4RAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in104.7 in
Length181.1 in181.1 in
Width71.5 in71.5 in
Height66.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,655 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.3 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.2 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		73.0 ft373.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4 specs.

Option Package Details
2012 Toyota RAV4 Limited

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2008 Toyota RAV4 Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Hill start assist75Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700		1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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