2020 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity

July 10th, 2020 by

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Looking for a suitable vehicle for towing your boat or camper on weekend trips near Belton? Consider the fuel-efficient RAV4! With the interior comfort of a crossover SUV and performance capabilities that pull ahead of its class, the RAV4 towing capacity maxes out at 3,500 pounds. Learn more about the RAV4 towing capacity as well as available engine options and performance with Don Ringler Toyota, then check out our lease specials!

Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity: Conventional vs. Hybrid Engines

The RAV4 towing capacity comes from outstanding engines. With the RAV4, Killeen drivers can opt for the conventional gas engine or the Toyota RAV4 LE Hybrid. Compare the conventional vs. hybrid engine specs below: Toyota RAV4 Conventional Engine

  • 2.5L dynamic force four-cylinder engine with DOHC 16-valve with d-4s dual injection
  • Dual variable valve timing with intelligence (vvt-i)
  • 203 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque
  • 3,500 pounds maximum towing capacity when properly equipped

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Engine

    • 2.5L Dynamic Force four-cylinder DOHC 16-valve with VVT-i engine
    • Direct Shift eight-speed Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT).
    • Combined 219 net system hp, with an EPA estimated 41 mpg / 38 mpg (city/highway)*.
  • 1,750-pound maximum towing capacity

Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity: Performance

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 has a bevy of features that can add ease and power to the RAV4 towing capacity. Some of the performance features include:

  • Available all-wheel drive and dynamic torque vectoring all-wheel drive (TV-AWD)
  • Sport, ECO, and Normal drive modes
  • Active Cornering Assist
  • Mud and Sand, Rock and Dirt, and Snow modes on higher trims
  • 8.4 to 8.5 inches of ground clearance
  • Independent MacPherson strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
  • Trailing wishbone-style multi-link rear suspension
  • Power-assisted ventilated 12-inch front disc brakes
  • Ventilated 11.1-inch rear disc brakes with Star Safety Systemâ„¢
  • Direct Shift eight-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission

Explore the Toyota RAV4 at Don Ringler Toyota!

Whether you choose the conventional or hybrid engines for your Toyota RAV4, check out our inventory and the trim level prices of the RAV4! Contact us today! Looking to enhance the RAV4 towing capacity? Order OEM Toyota parts from our parts department, like Toyota wiper blades or oil filter.

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