2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
When we compare the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser's and the 2008 Toyota RAV4's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2008 Toyota RAV4 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser's and the 2008 Toyota RAV4's specifications and ratings, the 2008 Toyota RAV4 is a better car than the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser.
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4 Pricing
A used 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser ranges from $10,990 to $24,982 while a used 2008 Toyota RAV4 is priced between $5,915 to $13,499.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser’s base engine makes 239 horsepower, and the 2008 Toyota RAV4 base engine makes 166 horsepower. The FJ Cruiser is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 380 miles. The RAV4 is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 429 miles. This gives the 2008 Toyota RAV4 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2008 Toyota RAV4 has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10990 - 24982
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5915 - 13499
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.347266
Toyota FJ Cruiser Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Toyota RAV4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.634471 / 10
Reliability:
8.403413 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Toyota FJ Cruiser Rankings
Not yet available
Toyota RAV4 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 19Ranking
2 out of / 66Ranking
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2 out of / 56Ranking
2 out of / 27Ranking
2 out of / 21Ranking
2 out of / 19Ranking
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4 out of / 66Ranking
4 out of / 19Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 19Ranking
6 out of / 56Ranking
6 out of / 26Ranking
6 out of / 19Ranking
7 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 19Ranking
10 out of / 66Ranking
11 out of / 19Ranking
15 out of / 66Ranking
15 out of / 66Ranking
15 out of / 56Ranking
19 out of / 56Ranking
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19 out of / 19Ranking
22 out of / 49Ranking
23 out of / 66Ranking
23 out of / 58Ranking
23 out of / 56Ranking
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32 out of / 66Ranking
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55 out of / 56Ranking
56 out of / 56Ranking
64 out of / 66Ranking
64 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Trim Levels
Base
2008 Toyota RAV4 Trim Levels
Base, Limited, Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
239 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
278 foot-lbs @ 3700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
166 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
165 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 20 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 380 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 27 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
334 / 429 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
31.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.3 inches
Cargo Space:
36.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
73 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
144.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4050 lbs
Width:
74.6 inches
Height:
70.9 inches
Length:
183.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3300 lbs
Width:
71.5 inches
Height:
66.3 inches
Length:
181.1 inches
Wheelbase:
104.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/70R16