Toyota RAV4 vs Honda CR-V

The Toyota Rav4 is outperforming its competition in numerous categories. Often compared to the Honda CR-V, here is a look at how the two vehicles match up to one another. The Team Toyota dealership is excited to have a great selection of Rav4s on the lot and look forward to helping you drive away with one.

Comparing Two Leaders in the Small Crossover Category: RAV4 vs CR-V

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Reliability

• Toyota is known as one of the most reliable makes of vehicles around. This, of course, remains true when comparing the Rav4 to the CR-V. JD Power ranked the Rav4 higher than the CR-V, with a reliability rating of 4 out of 5. Both vehicles come with basic and powertrain warranties.

Acceleration

• The Rav4 was made for people who love to drive. When you accelerate, whether it is from zero or while merging onto a highway, you will feel the power that the Rav4 packs. The horsepower of the Rav4 is higher than the CR-Vs. 

Fuel Economy

• Now more than ever, people are paying attention to how long they can go between trips to the gas station. Paying attention to both protecting the environment and also saving money, fuel economy is often a big factor in choosing the right car for you. The Rav4’s numbers make it the clear winner not only between itself and the CR-V but across all other small crossover SUVs. Front-wheel drive Rav4s have better gas mileage than their four-wheel-drive counterparts, but only barely. All around, it is a very efficient vehicle. 

Safety Features

• Keeping yourself and your passengers safe is the priority of almost all drivers. Toyota, knowing this, never misses a detail or an opportunity to improve with its safety features. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the Rav4 the Top Safety Pick award. You will find all of the following in the Rav4: rearview camera, forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic sign monitoring, and driver drowsiness assist. 

As you can see, the Rav4 has made quite the name for itself, even when compared to the high-quality competition. Team Toyota has a great selection of new Rav4s available. The team is ready to answer any questions you have and get you behind the wheel for a test drive whenever you are ready. Come by today to see for yourself.

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