Chevrolet Malibu vs Toyota RAV4 Comparison

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Things we like	Impressive looks Comfortable interior Note-worthy performance Read More	Abundant interior space Stylish design Engaging driving demeanor Read More
Things we don't like	Rear seat space could have been better Read More	Coarse sounding engine Insulation is not good Read More

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	455 L	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	62 L	55 L
Kerb Weight	1495 kg	--
Length	4923 mm	4600 mm
Width	1854 mm	1855 mm
Height	1470 mm	1685 mm
Wheel Base	2829 mm	2690 mm
Ground Clearance	151 mm	213 mm
No Of Doors	4	5
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats

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Engine Details

Engine	2.0L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	2.5L Gasoline Engine, in-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	--
No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	--
Secondary Engine Fuel Type	--	Electric

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Performance

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Engine Displacement	1998 cc	2487 cc
Power	250 hp	176 hp
Torque	353 Nm	221 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power	--	118 hp
RPM At Max Power	--	5700 RPM
RPM At Max Torque	--	3600-5200 RPM

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Adjustable
Steering Type	Electric Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs	Discs
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Double Wishbone

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	CVT
Gear Box	6 speed	Variable Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	--	Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	18 Inch	17 Inch
Tyre Size	245/45 R18	225/65 R17
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R18	R17
Spare Tyre Size	--	225/65 R17
Spare Tyre Material	--	Alloy

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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	Yes	--
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Auto Dimming Auto Dimming
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	--
Curtain Airbags	--	Yes
Knee Airbags	--	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	--	Yes
Front Parking Sensors	--	Yes
Rear Parking Sensors	--	Yes
Park Assist	--	No
Hill-Start Assist Control	--	Yes
Downhill Assist Control	--	No
Front Impact Beams	--	Yes
Electric Parking Brake	--	Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)	--	Toyota Vehicle Security System Toyota Vehicle Security System
Blind Spot monitor	--	No
Lane Departure Warning System	--	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	--	No
Advance Safety Feature	--	Pre-Collision System, Lane Tracing Assist Pre-Collision System, Lane Tracing Assist

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Dual Zone Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	--
Ventilated Rear Seats	--	No
Cup Holders-Rear	--	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	--	Yes
Memory Seats	--	No
Wireless Charger	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	--
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Display Size	--	7 Inch 7 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto	--	Yes
DVD Player	--	Yes
No Of Speakers	--	6 6
Voice Control	--	Yes

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	No
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Heated Seats - Front	Yes	--
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	No
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Heated Seats - Rear	--	No
Adjustable Headrest	--	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	--	Yes
Folding Table Rear	--	No

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	--
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	No
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	HID HID	Projector LED Projector LED
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	--
Roof Carrier	No	No
Roof Rail	No	No
Sun Roof	Yes	--
Moon Roof	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Daytime Running Lights	--	LED LED
Taillight Type	--	LED LED
Headlamps Washer	--	No
Rear Spoiler	--	Yes
Tinted Glass	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display

Yes

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Interior

Sun Visors

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Yes