SUV models are all the rage, and the 2026 Toyota RAV4 is a perfect example of why. This SUV has received as much notoriety for its ambitious design as it has for its practicality. To hear the full story on the new RAV4, continue reading.
Breaking Down the 2026 Toyota RAV4
Performance
When you’re looking for a new SUV, you want a car that doesn’t waste time accelerating, but also one that you can rely on in adverse conditions. Packing a 2.5‑liter inline‑4 with electric motors engine, lack of get-up-and-go is never an issue in the RAV4. Opt for a drivetrain upgrade for enhanced traction when you need it, and you’ll be prepared for anything driving the RAV4. For an even more comprehensive list of available performance features, read this list:
- Electronically Controlled Braking (ECB) system with integrated regenerative braking
- Emission rating: Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV)
- Independent MacPherson strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
Technology
The best part about technology in today’s vehicles is that it keeps you connected while you’re on the road without being a distraction, and some systems are even designed to improve your focus while driving. High-quality navigation and entertainment complete the experience. Below are a few more available technology features of this SUV:
- 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions
- Vehicle Proximity Notification System (VPNS)
- Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Design
The 2026 RAV4 is a prime example of function finding middle ground with form. Everything in the cabin embodies the modern driving experience down to the 70.4 cu ft of cargo space. And with interior niceties to match functionality, the new RAV4 is the reason you shop for a SUV. Some other design features for this model you might be interested in include:
- Toggle shift-by-wire shifter lever
- Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Piano-black heated power outside mirrors with turn signal
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*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Toyota RAV4 . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
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