Toyota RAV4 2013 vs Volvo XC60 2011

 
Toyota RAV4
2013 - 2015
Volvo XC60
2011 - 2013
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.2 Diesel2.4 Diesel

Performance

Power: 149 HP215 HP
Torque: 340 NM420 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10 seconds8.4 seconds
Volvo XC60 is a more dynamic driving.
Toyota RAV4 engine produces 66 HP less power than Volvo XC60, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Volvo XC60. Due to the lower power, Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.66.5
Real fuel consumption: 8.8 l/100km8.0 l/100km
The Volvo XC60 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota RAV4 could require 15 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 900 km in combined cycle1070 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway1140 km on highway
680 km with real consumption870 km with real consumption
Volvo XC60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

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

Toyota RAV4 2012: It has proactive automatic four-wheel drive with Auto, Lock and Sport modes. In Auto mode, the car has front-wheel drive under normal conditions. If wheel slip is detected, torque is transferred to the rear wheels via an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch. In Sport mode, torque is transferred almost instantaneously between the front and rear wheels to improve cornering performance, with up to 50 percent of engine power going to the rear wheels. Lock mode can be activated at speeds below 40 km/h and provides constant four-wheel drive.

Volvo XC60 2008: The car is fitted with Haldex Generation IV proactive automatic all-wheel drive. Haldex processes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when required. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a maximum 50% to 50% torque split between axes.

Toyota RAV4 2013 2.2 engine: The AD-series turbo diesel engines were introduced in Toyota vehicles in 2005 and remained in production until 2018. The first model was a 2.2-liter engine, followed by a 2.0-liter version. Both engines share an 86 mm ...  More about Toyota RAV4 2013 2.2 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.57 m4.63 m
Width: 1.85 m1.89 m
Height: 1.67 m1.71 m
Toyota RAV4 is smaller.
Toyota RAV4 is 6 cm shorter than the Volvo XC60, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 577 litres495 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1705 litres1455 litres
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Toyota RAV4 has 82 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC60. The Volvo XC60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 250 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volvo XC60, which means Toyota RAV4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Power steering: Electric power steeringHydraulic power steering
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering.
Gross weight (kg): 2`2402`505
Safety:
Quality:
high

above average
Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volvo XC60 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 11 8008800
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 7.1/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota RAV4 has
  • roomier boot
  • electric power steering
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Volvo XC60 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • hydraulic power steering
  • lower price
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