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The 2.0-litre versions are only available with front-wheel-drive. Of the two petrol engines in the RAV4 range, the 2.0-litre version available with the GX, GXL and Cruiser versions is the most economical, with official combined fuel consumption of 6.8 litres/100km for the GX manual and 6.5-litres/100km for CVT-auto equipped versions.

You may also want the more off-road capabilities of the RAV4 Edge that’s only available with a 2.5-litre petrol engine. One of the reasons you wouldn’t choose the hybrid is the additional cost over the petrol engine, which is about $2500. RAV4 hybrid AWD models gain a third motor generator that drives the rear axle enabling the hybrid system to deliver up to 80 per cent of the available torque to the rear wheels, providing sure-footed performance on slippery or loose surfaces. The 2.5-litre petrol-electric hybrid uses least fuel, consuming 4.7 litres/100km on the official test for front-wheel-drive versions and 4.8 litres/100km with all-wheel-drive (city and country combined).įor FWD hybrid variants, the system combines the new 2.5-litre petrol engine with a pair of motor generators to provide electric-only drive or combined petrol and electric drive to the front wheels, and electricity generation to recharge the battery. Which engine uses least fuel, and why wouldn't I choose it?

The RAV4 is covered by a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty.

(For the placement of airbags, and more on RAV4 safety systems, please open the Safety section below.) Electronic stability control, which can help control a skid and is mandatory on new cars.

Alloy wheels and a space-saver spare wheel (a full-size spare is available as an option in the GX).

Electric parking brake, and hill start assist that controls the brakes so that it is easier for you to start from rest on a slope.

Shark fin antenna, dual tailpipes, and hatch-top spoiler.Seatbelt warning lights for all five seats.LED daytime running lights (additional lights near the headlamps that make the car more visible).The headlights turn on when it gets dark and have an auto high-beam that automatically dips for oncoming traffic. Headlamps based on long-lasting and efficient LEDs.