Toyota RAV4 2006 vs Toyota RAV4 2003

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Toyota RAV4
2006 - 2009
Toyota RAV4
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Toyota RAV4 2006 is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota RAV4 2003 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Toyota RAV4 2003 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.41.8 - 2.4

Performance

Power: 136 - 177 HP116 - 161 HP
Torque: 194 - 400 NM161 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.3 - 12 seconds10.6 - 12.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.6 - 10.37.1 - 9.8
Toyota RAV4 2006 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota RAV4 2003. On average, Toyota RAV4 2006 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4 2003.
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Ground clearance: 180 mm (7.1 inches)160 - 170 mm (6.3 - 6.7 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota RAV4 2006 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.40 m4.24 m
Width: 1.83 m1.75 m
Height: 1.70 m1.70 m
Toyota RAV4 2006 is larger, but slightly lower.
Toyota RAV4 2006 is 17 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4 2003, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 586 litres678 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1470 litres1909 litres
Toyota RAV4 2003 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Toyota RAV4 2006 has 92 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4 2003. This could mean that the Toyota RAV4 2006 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 2003 (by 439 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 2006 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Toyota RAV4 2003, which means Toyota RAV4 2006 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`134~ 1`836
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 52003000
Rating in user reviews: 7.7/10 8.5/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota RAV4 has
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • higher ground clearance
Toyota RAV4 has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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