The Toyota RAV4 2025 arrived boasting fresh design, improved technology and affordable hybrid powertrain that puts it among the best SUVs in its segment. However, that all new RAV4 is purpose-built to be the most versatile, powerful and comfortable iteration yet, said Vice President Mark Lester of Toyota GB within days of its launch.
Design and Styling
The 2025 RAV4 features a powerful, rugged exterior combines modern SUV design with useful features This vehicle earlier missed out on a front end update where we could see re-styled grille and LED headlamps in a sportier silhouette. Its road presence is enhanced by the sculpted sides, flared wheel arches and stylish alloy wheels whilst new taillight graphics provide a modern touch to its rear.
The RAV4 2025 is also being offered in a range of color options by Toyota like Urban Khaki, Midnight Black, and Wind Chill Pearl to make it easy for buyers to find an SUV that matches their personality.
Engine and Performance
The Toyota RAV4 2025 has a number of powertrain options under the hood, where the most interesting is its very frugal hybrid system. A hybrid model, which calls on a 2.5-liter inline-4 engine and electric motors for a combined output of about 219 hp, is also expected. The system not only delivers seamless acceleration, but promises exemplary fuel economy as well.
Seamless power delivery is handled by an electronically controlled continuously Variable Transmission (e-CVT) and the AWD (All-Wheel Drive) system available powers all four contact patches ensuring optimal traction in any road conditions. The design also allows the car to be used as a Hybrid, delivering an average mileage of between 18-20 kmpl which fits well on highway or for daily running.
Interior and Comfort
Climb inside the 2025 RAV4, and you’re met with a fundamentally comfortable, practical cabin. Inside, the cabin adopts quality materials, soft-touch surfaces as well as an ergonomic design. An exeptional 8-inch (or optional 10.5-inch) infotainment touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is standard, as is wireless smartphone charging.
Accommodations are roomy in the five-passenger seating arrangement, with headroom and legroom being quite good across the board. Room in the rear row with a flat-folding capability expands a cargo hold that’s already on the gigantic side, which makes it a great choice for family outings and road trips.
Features and Technology
Having great modern features to improve their convenience and safety, the RAV4 2025 is filled with gadgets.
Key highlights include:
- A 12.3-inch fully digital instrument cluster (in higher trims)
- Panoramic sunroof
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- JBL premium audio system
Safety continues to be top of the list of priorities
Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 makes an appearance at the Geneva Motor Show; This includes software such as:
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Road Sign Assist
- Blind Spot Monitoring makes use of Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
Driving Experience
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Price and Rivals
The Toyota RAV4 2025 is likely to cost between ₹28 lakh and ₹35 lakh (estimated, ex-showroom) depending of the variant in India. It faces rival cars such as the Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson and Volkswagen Tiguan.
Final Verdict
Related: 2025 Toyota RAV4 a Hyper-Futuristic Mix of Style, Efficiency, Convenience Hybrid powertrain aside, the 1.5-litre Xceed is a roomy, bristling-with-safety bit of compact-suited loveliness that should appeal to any buyer wanting a SUV that offers plenty of practical desirability alongside its eco credentials.
From the workweek to the weekend, daily commutes and family road trips, the RAV4 2025 has you covered.
