Toyota RAV4 2003 vs Toyota RAV4 2006

 
Toyota RAV4
2003 - 2006
Toyota RAV4
2006 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.8 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 125 HP152 HP
Torque: 161 NM194 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.2 seconds10.6 seconds
Toyota RAV4 2006 is a more dynamic driving.
Toyota RAV4 2003 engine produces 27 HP less power than Toyota RAV4 2006, whereas torque is 33 NM less than Toyota RAV4 2006. Due to the lower power, Toyota RAV4 2003 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.48.6
Real fuel consumption: 7.9 l/100km9.3 l/100km
The Toyota RAV4 2003 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Toyota RAV4 2003 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4 2006, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 2003 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota RAV4 2003 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4 2006.
Fuel tank capacity: 57 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 770 km in combined cycle690 km in combined cycle
910 km on highway830 km on highway
720 km with real consumption640 km with real consumption
Toyota RAV4 2003 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Toyota RAV4 2006: It has proactive automatic four-wheel drive and acts as front-wheel drive under normal conditions. In the event of wheel slip, torque is transferred to the rear wheels via an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch. The clutch can also be locked manually with a button on the console.

Engines

Engine production duration: 12 years14 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Corolla VersoUsed also on Toyota Avensis Verso
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota RAV4 2003 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.26 m4.40 m
Width: 1.74 m1.82 m
Height: 1.70 m1.72 m
Toyota RAV4 2003 is smaller.
Toyota RAV4 2003 is 14 cm shorter than the Toyota RAV4 2006, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 2003 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 400 litres586 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1150 litres1470 litres
Toyota RAV4 2006 has more luggage space.
Toyota RAV4 2003 has 186 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4 2006. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 2006 (by 320 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 2003 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4 2006, which means Toyota RAV4 2003 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7302`070
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 28005200
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 7.7/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota RAV4 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Toyota RAV4 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
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