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2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2018 Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2018 Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,937

2012 Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,614

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,863

2012 Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $1,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018201820182018201820182018
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimLimitedXLEHybrid XLEAdventureSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,330 $25,500 $29,030 $29,250 $28,790 $32,185 $30,905 $34,030 $34,750
Base Invoice $23,684 $23,844 $27,288 $27,376 $26,919 $30,255 $28,897 $31,988 $32,491
Rearview camera 475                
Floor mats 199 224 224 224     224 224  
Bodyside moldings 199                
Remote start 529 499 499 499 499 499 499 499 499
Premium Plus Value Package 1,175                
Paint, special white 220           395 395 395
Entune Audio with Navigation   525 525 525          
Power Extra Value Package   1,215   1,025 1,010        
Universal garage door opener   349 349 349   349      
Power driver seat   880 880            
Cargo net   49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49
Roof rack crossbars   315 315 315 315 315 315 315 315
Cold Area Package       1,060          
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation         1,310 1,310      
Rearview camera 424                
Floor mats 126 139 139 139     139 139  
Bodyside moldings 125                
Remote start 380 310 310 310 310 310 310 310 310
Premium Plus Value Package 1,119                
Paint, special white 195           352 352 352
Entune Audio with Navigation   500 468 467          
Power Extra Value Package   1,154   985 959        
Universal garage door opener   274 274 274   274      
Power driver seat   783 783            
Cargo net   35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35
Roof rack crossbars   210 210 210 210 210 210 210 210
Cold Area Package       943          
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation         1,165 1,165      
Options (change) 2,797 4,056 2,841 4,046 3,183 2,522 1,482 1,482 1,258
Options (change) 2,369 3,405 2,219 3,363 2,679 1,994 1,046 1,046 907
Destination 810 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $28,937 $30,551 $32,866 $34,291 $32,968 $35,702 $33,382 $36,507 $37,003
Total Invoice $26,863 $28,244 $30,502 $31,734 $30,593 $33,244 $30,938 $34,029 $34,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2018 Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2018 Toyota RAV4 XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $446
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $523
Model Year201220182018201820182018201820182018
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimLimitedXLEHybrid XLEAdventureSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4150hp I4 H176hp I4
TransmissionA4T6CVTT6T6CVTT6CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWDFWDAWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6576, 11576, 11?, 6?, 6576, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/65-17235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$28,937$30,551$32,866$34,291$32,968$35,702$33,382$36,507$37,003
Adjustments for Features0-2,060-3,010-2,375-3,295-4,395-3,760-5,310-4,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,937$28,491$29,856$31,916$29,673$31,307$29,622$31,197$32,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,365$3,425$1,182$2,816$1,131$2,706$3,917
Total Invoice$26,863$28,244$30,502$31,734$30,593$33,244$30,938$34,029$34,393
Adjustments for Features0-1,904-2,793-2,198-3,058-4,092-3,485-4,950-4,271
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,863$26,340$27,709$29,536$27,535$29,152$27,453$29,079$30,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,369$3,196$1,195$2,812$1,113$2,739$3,782

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Features Comparison: 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2018 Toyota RAV4

Model Year201220182018201820182018201820182018
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimLimitedXLEHybrid XLEAdventureSEHybrid SELimitedHybrid LimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800        
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100$1100 $1100 $1100
CVT  $1000  $1000 $1000 
FWD$0$0 $0$0 $0 $0
AWD  $1700  $1700 $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  $100     
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600$600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150        
Hands-free trunk or liftgate        $100
Heated steering wheel   $100    $100
Power liftgate $350 $350$350 $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras        $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200 $200$200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 $100$100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225        
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front      $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan        $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25   $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  $40$40 
Cargo tray   $40     
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer   $25     
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0     
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75        
External spare tire shell$100        
Externally-mounted spare$0        
Rear bumper protector$40        
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0     
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound    $250$250  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  $25 $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750$750$750$750
Spotter mirror(s)  $50      
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75 $75 $75
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats   $75     
Door sill trim plates    $100$100  $100
Leather seating surfaces$900        
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75        
Memory system, driver seat      $200$200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350   
Chrome-coated alloy wheels      $600$600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0   
Wheels, dark finish   $0     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100    
Total Value of Features$3,230$5,290$6,240$5,605$6,525$7,625$6,990$8,540$7,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,060$3,010$2,375$3,295$4,395$3,760$5,310$4,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,904-2,793-2,198-3,058-4,092-3,485-4,950-4,271

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2018 Toyota RAV4

Model Year20122018
ModelRAV4RAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in104.7 in
Length181.1 in183.5 in
Width71.5 in72.6 in
Height66.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in48.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.2 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 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft373.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Toyota RAV4 Limited

Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested165065%
Total Not Requested90035%

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 XLE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Roof rails250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation app50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested65044%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XLE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 Adventure

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Navigation app50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested57547%
Total Not Requested65053%
Cold Area Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested55081%
Total Not Requested12519%

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 SE

Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
Power Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 Limited

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

Option Package Details
2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Limited

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

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