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2020 Toyota RAV4 - How Does it Compare to Other Small SUV's?
Aug 20, 2019 · Not as much of a mileage gain compared to buying the Rav4 Hybrid but also without the $5,000 difference to get the trim level he wanted. Currently getting 31mpg in his daily routine compared to 23 or so on the same trip in the 2007. If Toyota comes out with a plug in hybrid version then maybe he’ll switch in a couple years.
Compact SUV with less road noise - Car Talk Community
Apr 27, 2010 · I am comparing 2010 Honda CR-V vs Toyota RAV4. I did test drive them but in different roads. 1. Any idea which one has less road noise from inside? 2. RAV4 advertises its AWD as on-demand all wheel drive which kicks in only when needed. EPA mpg estimates are same for both though. Practically does it make a different in terms of mpg by having on-demand AWD? I know Subaru Outback has better ...
Is Standard SUV (or Intermediate SUV) more comfortable then …
May 24, 2014 · I am getting Altima for lesser rate. Premium car (Maxima) and standard SUV (Toyota RAV4) are for same rate, but 100$ more than Altima. At the same time, Jeep Cherokee or Santa FE is just 40 $ more (which is also affordable). Money is not a very big decision factor here. My first day will have 12 hours driving.
Keeping "Cargo" Things From Sliding Around in SUVs
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 row of seats would ...
Arguments for ditching my 2008 Toyota Rav4 that burns oil?
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 other major issues, but I worry ...
Looking for a great small SUV to replace my Jeep Liberty
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.
RAV4 vibration - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
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 psychoses but ...
What is ECT? - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
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 me $7000 for a new one. When looking at ...
Differential (Rear) change - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk …
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 …
Safety: Airbags too sensitive, deploy too easily in certain accidents ...
May 19, 2023 · edit: I was told this is a radar unit, not an airbag sensor. I’m glad Toyota isn’t doing this. If you search online for deer collisions that deployed airbags, and you move past all the talk from people who think they can sue and get rich because their airbag didn’t deploy and blow their hands away from the steering wheel after a deer hit, you may that many of …