The Toyota RAV4’s most significant triumph is its roomy interior. It accommodates up to five passengers while offering 37.5 cubic feet of cargo room behind the second row, which beats the Mazda CX-50, Kia Sportage, and Subaru Forester. If you need more, folding the rear chairs reveals up to 69.8 cubic feet of storage room.
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Moreover, the RAV4 can tow up to 3,500 pounds (when properly equipped), and it has an available all-wheel drivetrain. The RAV4 LE, XLE, XLE Premium, and Limited have an optional Dynamic Torque Control all-wheel drivetrain that can split the torque 50/50 or route everything to the rear axle, responding instantly to prevailing road conditions.
However, the RAV4 Adventure and TRD Off-Road have dynamic torque vectoring AWD that could split 50% of engine torque to the rear axle and distribute the available torque between the left and right rear wheels. Meanwhile, the high-tech drivetrain includes a rear axle disconnect system that enables the RAV4 to work in front-wheel drive on the highway to save fuel. The RAV4 TRD Off-Road has 18-inch wheels, off-road suspension, and all-terrain tires to make the most of its clever AWD system.
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Lastly, the Toyota RAV4 has a five-star rating from NHTSA and is an IIHS Top Safety Pick. It also has Toyota Safety Sense 2.5, which includes advanced driving aids appreciate lane departure alert, blind-spot monitoring, automatic high beams, pre-collision braking, road sign assist, and more.
