Toyota RAV4 2015 vs Toyota RAV4 2012

 
Toyota RAV4
2015 - 2018
Toyota RAV4
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 155 HP176 HP
Torque: 210 NM233 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 secondsn/a seconds
Toyota RAV4 2015 engine produces 21 HP less power than Toyota RAV4 2012, whereas torque is 23 NM less than Toyota RAV4 2012.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.08.4
The Toyota RAV4 2015 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Toyota RAV4 2015 consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4 2012, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 2015 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 510 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 56 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1120 km in combined cycle710 km in combined cycle
1140 km on highway780 km on highway
Toyota RAV4 2015 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Ground clearance: 177 mm (7 inches)160 mm (6.3 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota RAV4 2015 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. Note, however, that this Toyota RAV4 2015 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from five 4x4 versions of Toyota RAV4 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 14 years17 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Camry, Lexus ES
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota RAV4 2012 might be a better choice in this respect.
Toyota RAV4 2012 2.5 engine: The 2.5-liter 2AR-FE engine replaced the earlier 2.4-liter AZ series and is widely regarded as a highly reliable, long-lasting engine, often referred to as a "million-kms" motor. However, it requires ...  More about Toyota RAV4 2012 2.5 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.61 m4.57 m
Width: 1.85 m1.85 m
Height: 1.68 m1.67 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota RAV4 2015 is 4 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4 2012, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 501 litres577 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1633 litres1705 litres
Toyota RAV4 2012 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Toyota RAV4 2015 has 76 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4 2012. This could mean that the Toyota RAV4 2015 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 2012 (by 72 litres).
Turning diameter: no data10.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`2702`034
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 16 20012 200
Pros and Cons: Toyota RAV4 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher ground clearance
Toyota RAV4 has
  • more power
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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