Overview
The 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid fares well in the compact SUV segment. Adding $2,000 to the price of the standard gasoline variant, the RAV4 Hybrid carries a base price of MSRP $27,850, and is offered in 4 interesting trims, reaching a price of MSRP $35,850 for its top trim. The engine on service here is a familiar 2.5L Inline-4 supported by a 1.6-kWh battery pack. Mated to a CVT, it makes 219 horsepower and 163 lb-ft of torque. The combined fuel economy improves from 30 MPG on the standard gasoline variant to 39 MPG on the hybrid variant, making the increase in sticker price worth it. Performance of the RAV4 Hybrid also improves here, with the car accelerating from 0 to 60 MPH in 7.5 seconds. Toyota offers the same 6 colors for the RAV4 Hybrid.