Aug 20, 2019 · Not as much of a mileage gain compared to buying the Rav4 Hybrid but also without the $5,000 difference to get the trim level he wanted. Currently getting 31mpg in his daily routine compared to 23 or so on the same trip in the 2007. If Toyota comes out with a plug in hybrid version then maybe he’ll switch in a couple years.

Feb 17, 2020 · I’m considering getting a used (2017) Rav4. As I’ve had only regular cars, looking at the cargo area in the Rav4 how does one keep things that would normally stay in place in a trunk, or slide around only within the contained trunk, from sliding around and forward to the back of the front seats. As I need cargo space equivalent to my current Camry’s trunk, the second …

Feb 28, 2020 · My 2008 Toyota Rav-4 (4 cylinder) started burning oil about 6 months ago, which apparently is a common problem with this vintage of engine. It has 122K miles on it, Kelley Blue Book value is about $3600. I am having to put in 1 quart of oil every 500 miles or so (plus the regular oil changes every 5K miles). The car otherwise runs beautifully and has not had any …

May 28, 2014 · Honda Element, Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Xterra, Scion Xb and a couple of others. The XTerra is NOT a small SUV. The XTerra is a nice body on frame vehicle that has the same platform as the previous generation Pathfinders. It’s FAR FAR bigger then the CR-V, RAV-4 or Scion XB.

Jan 13, 2008 · I have two small SUV’s- Hyundai Tuscon and Toyota Rav4, purchased in four cylinders for fuel economy. However, on long highway trips, I’m afraid that maintaining a speed of 75 mph might be detrimental to the engines (3000 rpm). I’m FAR from the red, warning zone, but need I drive slower because of the small engines? Also, am I really saving money on the …

Jul 22, 2019 · The crash that killed 4 and caught public attention occurred in August, 2009. An off duty highway patrol man was driving a loaned 2009 Lexus. That vehicle was a sedan and had improper fitting SUV floor mats installed.

May 30, 2024 · Hello everyone. I hope all is doing well. So, I have a 2021 Toyota RAV4 which was bought new and when shopping for this particular vehicle I wanted to make sure I wasn’t getting one with CVT. I hate CVT so much. I’ve had nothing but problems with them. When I bought a Nissan Sentra years ago, the CVT transmission died at around 90k miles and cost …

Mar 6, 2023 · 2014 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD. 53,000 miles. Had it for almost 9 years. Oil change shop tried to get me change rear differential oil. I checked RAV4 owner’s manual, and Toyota doesn’t list recommended interval for change rear differential oil in the manual. Manhual says to Inspect the following at 108 months (9 years) → Front Differential Oil, Rear Differential Oil, and …

Feb 2, 2013 · I have a 2010 Toyota RAV4. It is a great car overall but I have a persistent problem with a vibration from the rear of the car. It felt like I was running over tiny speed bumps at 35 to 50 mph. Toyota service looked at the car three times and told me there was no vibration and I should seek psychological counseling. My therapist told me that I did, in fact, suffer from numerous …

Nov 6, 2020 · The RAV4 is not a truck because its has a unibody construction.A truck has a chassis or frame like most pickups and larger vehicules.In Canada,the RAV4 is in the regular passenger car categorie in terms of licensing.I don’t know about the U.S though.