Review: 2025 Toyota RAV4 SUV

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Alice Charlotte
2 min readJul 8, 2023
2025 Toyota RAV4

It’s no stranger to us where the Toyota RAV4 has been at the top of the standings while in the world SUV-class automotive market. Not only that, its competitors are also very aggressive, such as the KIA Sportage and Honda CR-V, which have received a special overhaul, making them very worthy rivals for the 2025 Toyota RAV4.

The hope is that the New Toyota RAV4 will be redesigned by presenting significant updates to become a serious competitor in this segment. If Toyota isn’t quick on this front, the Rivals have the potential to become even more popular before the debut of the updated Toyota RAV4.

A thorough and detailed review can be read in the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Review which we review separately. To make it more complex and comfortable to read.

2025 Toyota RAV4 Refresh

Previously the RAV4 had received minor updates to make it feel a bit more modern by bringing in an optional 10.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system with better resolution and an updated digital gauge cluster.

Not only that, the standard 8.0-inch touchscreen is a bit blurry, and the older digital gauge cluster is a bit basic. But it doesn’t get any extra power or convenience features.

2025 Toyota RAV4 Engine Performance

On the other hand, the 2025 Toyota RAV4 is also expected to come fully hybrid. Where it is equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 203 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque can go down.

With the optimization presented in the RAV4 Hybrid model by getting the same engine combined with an electric motor to produce 219 hp. Of course, it will present a performance sensation that reaches 60 mph in about 7.8 seconds. It’s much sportier. The 2025 RAV4 Hybrid can keep this engine or get a new one.

In addition, the Toyota RAV4 Prime uses a 2.5-liter inline four with two electric motors and a rear battery to produce 302 hp. It accelerates to 60 mph in about 5.7 seconds.

2025 Toyota RAV4 Interior

Other than that, the interior in lower trim levels is pretty plain, with lots of hard plastic. The technology works fine, but Toyota Entune’s software is a little laggy and buggy. Apple CarPlay/Android Auto is faster and more intuitive.

The RAV4 faces serious competition as it starts to lag behind the pack. Look forward to the latest updates about the next generation.

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Alice Charlotte

A writer responsible for https://fordtrend.com. Infatuated with literature, wine, and jazz. I'm writing about the creation and promotion of content.