Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic (gen 3)
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 158 horsepower on 6200 rpm and torque 198 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Toyota RAV4 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-20 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and automatic gearbox. It has proactive automatic all-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 using a button on the console.
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic fuel consumption is 7.5 litres per 100km (13.3 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Toyota real everyday fuel consumption is 9.1 litres per 100 km, which is 21% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Toyota RAV4 fuel consumption.
- Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 2WD MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.8 seconds faster (in 10.2 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 7.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 8.7 litres per 100 km
- Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.5 seconds faster (in 10.5 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 7.6 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 8.7 litres per 100 km

Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic technical data
Model: | Toyota RAV4 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2010. January ... 2013. January | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 177 g/km |
Power: | 158 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 198 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 185 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 (combined) 9.5 (urban) 6.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.1 l/100km (25.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.37m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.72m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 191 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 586 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1752 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2110 kg |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic engine VVTi (3ZR-FAE)
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1987 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 80.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 97.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic oil type | 5W-20 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Power | 148 - 158 HP ON 6200 RPM |
Torque | 190 - 200 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2008 |
Duration of production | 17 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2011 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Lexus NX Toyota C-HR |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Toyota RAV4 crossover [2010 - 2013] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 2WD
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 158 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 158 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.0 VVT-i 4WD Automatic Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 158 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic | All wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.2 D-4D-F 2WD
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.2 D-4D-F 4WD
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2011 2.2 D-4D 4x4 Jan 2011 — Dec 2013 | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2011 2.2 D-CAT 4x4
Jan 2011 — Dec 2013 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds |
2.2 Diesel | 177 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Toyota RAV4 2010 2.4 4x4
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most powerfull petrol version (170 HP) |
2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |