RAV4 v RAV4 Hybrid
Toyota RAV4 vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
If you’re considering a compact SUV, the Toyota RAV4 and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid are two top choices. Both deliver Toyota’s legendary reliability, advanced safety features, and versatile design for New Rochelle drivers. At New Rochelle Toyota, we help customers explore these options so you can determine which SUV fits your lifestyle — or discover that both could be perfect for you.
Performance & Efficiency
| Feature | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 Hybrid |
| Engine | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 2.5L 4-Cylinder Hybrid |
| Horsepower | 203 hp | 219 hp |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft | 221 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy (FWD) | Up to 30 mpg combined | Up to 41 mpg combined |
| Drivetrain | FWD / AWD | AWD standard |
Both SUVs deliver responsive, confident driving for city streets, highways, and Westchester County commutes. The standard RAV4 offers a smooth and reliable drive with efficient fuel use, while the RAV4 Hybrid adds extra power, quicker acceleration, and exceptional fuel efficiency. No matter which you choose, you can enjoy the versatility and performance Toyota is known for.
Interior & Technology
| Feature | Toyota Highlander | Toyota Grand Highlander |
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Cargo Space | Up to 69.8 cu. ft. | Up to 69.8 cu. ft. |
| Infotainment | 7-inch touchscreen | 7-inch touchscreen (upgradeable) |
| Connectivity | Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto®, Amazon Alexa | Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto®, Amazon Alexa |
| Premium Features | Available leather, panoramic sunroof | Available leather, panoramic sunroof, wireless charging |
Inside, both RAV4 models feature spacious, modern cabins with intuitive technology and smart connectivity. Families and commuters alike can enjoy comfort, convenience, and available premium features that make every ride enjoyable.
Safety & Driver Assistance
| Feature | Toyota Highlander | Toyota Grand Highlander |
| Standard Safety Suite | Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 | Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 |
| Available Features | Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
| Driver-Assist Tech | Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Alert | Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Alert |
Both the RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid prioritize safety, offering Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 as standard. This comprehensive suite of driver-assist features helps keep you and your passengers safe on every journey, from New Rochelle streets to regional highways.
Which RAV4 Is Right for You?
The choice between the Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid comes down to your priorities. The standard RAV4 offers a reliable, fuel-efficient ride with strong performance, while the RAV4 Hybrid combines extra horsepower with best-in-class fuel efficiency. At New Rochelle Toyota, we help you explore both options, take test drives, and compare trims to find the SUV that matches your lifestyle and budget.
Visit New Rochelle Toyota to Explore Both Models
Experience the comfort, technology, and safety of the Toyota RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid firsthand. Visit New Rochelle Toyota today to test drive both models and speak with our team about financing options. We’re proud to serve drivers in New Rochelle, Westchester County, the Bronx, White Plains, Yonkers, and Mount Vernon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the RAV4 Hybrid achieves up to 41 mpg combined, significantly higher than the standard RAV4’s 30 mpg combined.
Yes, both can tow, but the Hybrid may have slightly different towing capacities depending on trim.
Yes, AWD is available on the RAV4 and standard on the RAV4 Hybrid, making them both capable in varied road conditions.
New Rochelle Toyota
| Monday | 7:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Thursday | 7:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Friday | 7:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Saturday | 7:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Thursday | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Friday | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
| Saturday | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Sunday | 11:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Monday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Thursday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Friday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM |
| Saturday | 8:00AM - 2:00PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
All pricing and details are believed to be accurate, but we do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. The prices shown above, may vary from region to region, as will incentives, and are subject to change. Vehicle information is based off standard equipment and may vary from vehicle to vehicle. Call or email for complete vehicle specific information. Doc. fee is $175. Doc. fee not included in advertised price.
