It must have the rugged capabilities to take any off-road situation, combined with performance and handling that really stands out on city streets and urban expressways. The interior offers dramatic quality and openness, as well as the comfort and quietness expected of a passenger car. The powerful new engine was specially developed for the new RAV4. It develops 150HP maximum power at 5600 rpm and 20.1 kg-m torque at 4000 rpm. Full time 4WD, alloy wheels and Sun Roof are options.
Special measures counter the effects of corrosion.
Rigid chassis and renowned wishbone front suspension and front disc brakes provide powerful braking.