Toyota RAV4 2015 vs Nissan X-Trail 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 155 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 8 HP less power than Nissan X-Trail, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Nissan X-Trail. Despite less power, Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 60 litres | |
| 740 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota RAV4 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Nissan Juke, Nissan Pulsar | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan X-Trail might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota RAV4 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.72 m | |
| Toyota RAV4 is 4 cm shorter than the Nissan X-Trail, 3 cm wider, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 501 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1633 litres | 1982 litres | |
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Nissan X-Trail has more luggage space. Toyota RAV4 has 49 litres less trunk space than the Nissan X-Trail. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 349 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan X-Trail has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 16 200 | 11 800 | |
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