The Toyota RAV4 is a compact SUV and is one of the best-selling models in Kokomo, IN. It has outstanding fuel economy, a nice and spacious cabin, lots of features, and a great design. It's excellent value for money no matter how you configure it. Continue reading to learn about the RAV4's key characteristics and features.
The Toyota RAV4 has one engine available for Peru, IN and Frankfort, IN drivers. It is rated at 203 horsepower, which is pretty good for a compact SUV. It provides plenty of power, and you will notice it when you need to overtake someone on the highway or accelerate up a hill. The engine comes with an automatic transmission that has eight speeds. The drivetrain has one of the best fuel efficiency ratings among all compact SUVs. On highway roads, it gets 35 miles per gallon. For more city-like conditions, it is rated for 28 MPG. You will lose a couple of MPG if you add on all-wheel drive. The handling and suspension are also excellent, so the ride feels great. It's an excellent drivetrain for a compact SUV when you take into account all of its characteristics.
In terms of comfort and size, the RAV4 has a great interior. It has more cargo space than almost all other compact SUVs. The seating has lots of legroom and headroom, so even a tall adult can fit into any seat. The Toyota RAV4 has a lot of room for child seats on the outside seats. The materials it uses are excellent-- not at the luxury level, but better than the typical SUV. The interior gets better as you move up the trims, too. It has a good collection of features centered around a 7-inch touchscreen and smartphone connectivity. It has a USB port and Bluetooth as well, and these features also become more expansive as you move up trims. The RAV4 has plenty of safety tech, including adaptive cruise control and other features, bundled together as the Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 suite.
The Toyota RAV4 offers six available trims. The LE, the base trim, has all the standard features listed above and onboard Wi-Fi, Amazon Alexa, and satellite radio. It's a very full-featured base trim. The second trim is the XLE. The XLE adds a few more sensors, some seating upgrades, more USB ports, and a more comprehensive selection of options and packages than the LE. The XLE Premium has some luxury touches, like synthetic leather upholstery, leather wrapping for the steering wheel, and a moonroof. The following two trims are all about off-roading. The Adventure trim has new driving software and upgraded AWD, and it reshuffles some features among the various packages. The TRD Off-Road trim has off-roading essentials like a skid plate, retuned suspension, LED fog lights, all-terrain tires, and a new package lineup. The top trim is the Limited. It is fully decked out with a fancy sound system, parking sensors, heated front seats, and the most advanced options and packages that the RAV4 offers.
The Toyota RAV4 is one of the best choices in the compact SUV segment. It has a lot of upside in a lot of different key areas. The trims and packages give you a lot of ways to make the RAV4 your own, but on the other hand, you can easily take the base trim and get a lot for your money. That versatility in features paired with the strong basics in performance and the interior make it a solid pick.
If you're in Lafayette, IN or Marion, IN, make your way to Kokomo Toyota in Kokomo, IN today!
3815 South Lafountain St
Kokomo, IN 46902
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