2021 Toyota RAV4 vs 2020 Toyota RAV4

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2021 Toyota RAV4 vs 2020 Toyota RAV4 | Mesa AZ


Do you have your heart set on the Toyota RAV4? A versatile, family-friendly compact crossover, the Toyota RAV4 is a popular option for car shoppers at Earnhardt Toyota. With the recent arrival of the 2021 Toyota RAV4 and a few changes to the lineup, many car shoppers want to know – what are the differences? Find the right fit for your family and lifestyle with this 2021 Toyota RAV4 vs 2020 Toyota RAV4 comparison by Earnhardt Toyota.


Are you looking for a fuel-efficient and fun-to-drive crossover? The Toyota RAV4 will check all the boxes with six trim levels to choose from – LE, XLE, XLE Premium, Adventure, TRD Off-Road and Limited. Families interested in the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid will find five trim level options – LE Hybrid, XLE Hybrid, the brand-new XLE Premium Hybrid, XSE Hybrid and Limited Hybrid. Are you looking for the perfect combination of power, performance and fuel economy? The brand-new 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Plug-In Hybrid will fit the bill and is available in a pair of trim levels – Prime SE and Prime XSE.


2021 Toyota RAV4

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2020 Toyota RAV4

$26,150
Starting Price
$25,850
203-Horsepower 2.5-Liter Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder
Base Engine
203-Horsepower 2.5-Liter Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder
Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0
Safety Systems
Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0
Gas, Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid
Available Powertrains
Gas and Hybrid

What Are the Differences Between the 2021 Toyota RAV4 and 2020 Toyota RAV4?

The biggest difference you will find in this 2021 Toyota RAV4 vs 2020 Toyota RAV4 debate is the addition of the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Plug-In Hybrid to the lineup. Named the most powerful and most efficient Toyota RAV4 to date, the Toyota RAV4 Prime employs a 302-horsepower 2.5-liter plug-in hybrid powertrain that features a pair of high-torque electric motors. Armed with this powerful combination, the Toyota RAV4 Prime will sprint from zero to 60 mph in 5.8 seconds with Electronic On-Demand AWD and earn 90 MPG combined.


Gas-powered Toyota RAV4 models – regardless of model year – rely on a 203-horsepower 2.5-liter Dynamic Force four-cylinder engine that is mated to an eight-speed Direct-Shift automatic gearbox. With this potent powertrain under the hood, the front-wheel drive Toyota RAV4 will earn 28 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway. Available Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD with Rear Driveline Disconnect will upgrade all-weather performance and still make 27 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway. The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid employs a 219-horsepower Toyota Hybrid Drive System that will make 41 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway with Electronic On-Demand AWD.


Are you looking for a compact crossover that promotes comfort and safety? The Toyota RAV4 will deliver on all counts with standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0 technology for all trim levels and a standard 7-inch Toyota Entune™ 3.0 touchscreen infotainment system that gives driver and passengers access to Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Amazon Alexa smartphone integration. Are you looking for more? The Toyota RAV4 is available with a smorgasbord of high-end features that include Toyota SofTex® interior, a full-color Head-Up Display, a Qi wireless charging system, heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, a panoramic moonroof, a hands-free power liftgate and much more.


Find and test drive a Toyota RAV4 that is right for you and your family today at Earnhardt Toyota!


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