2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid vs. 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
When we compare the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's and the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, interior volume and base engine power. The 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid have the same overall quality score Based on this comparison of the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's and the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is a better car than the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Pricing: A used 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid ranges from $18,420 to $28,998 while a used 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is priced between $21,920 to $34,069.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid both lose 30.4 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is 8.3 out of 10. Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is ranked 2 out of 12 Best Hybrid Small SUVs based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. Out of 27 Best Hybrid Crossover SUVs, the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is ranked 5 and the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is ranked 5 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings. The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is also ranked 8 out of 32 Best Hybrid SUVs while the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is ranked 8 out of 32 based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is 6.2 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid’s base engine makes 194 horsepower, and the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid base engine makes 219 horsepower. The RAV4 Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 32 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 444 miles. The RAV4 Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 40 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 551 miles. This gives the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: While both models are hybrid SUVs, the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Safety Ratings: The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$27,385
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$29,667
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$27,020 - $34,595
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$27,850
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$30,448
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$27,700 - $35,795
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$23,816
Price Range:
$18,420 - $28,998
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$21,021
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$19,495 - $23,816
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
123
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
76,376
# Good or Great Deals:
32
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$28,317
Price Range:
$21,920 - $34,069
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$23,524
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
$19,744 - $28,317
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
207
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
77,803
# Good or Great Deals:
52
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.3 / 10
Reliability:
6.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.6 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.3 / 10
Reliability:
6.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.6 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
6.4
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
5.1
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
3.8 - 6.4
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
7.6%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
7.4
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
6.1
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
4.8 - 7.4
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
7.6%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.4
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
1.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
1.4 - 3.1
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4.1
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
2.6
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Compact SUVs)
1.5 - 4.1
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Rankings
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29 out of / 32Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Trim Levels
LE, LE Plus, Limited, SE, XLE
2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Trim Levels
LE, Limited, XLE, XSE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years / 25000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years / 25000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
194 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
219 hp @ 5300 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
34 / 30 / 32
Range (city/hwy):
503 / 444 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
41 / 38 / 40
Range (city/hwy):
595 / 551 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Internet Radio:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Power Lift Gate:
Available
Roof Rack:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Power outlet:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Internet Radio:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Available
Power Lift Gate:
Available
Roof Rack:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.4 inches
Cargo Space:
35.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
70.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
136.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Cargo Space:
37.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
69.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
136.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3925 lbs
Width:
72.6 inches
Height:
67.1 inches
Length:
183.5 inches
Wheelbase:
104.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3710 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
180.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/65R17
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Sand Pearl
Blue
Electric Storm Blue
Gray
Magnetic Gray Metallic
Green
Galactic Aqua Mica
Red
Ruby Flare Pearl
Silver
Silver Sky Metallic
White
Super White
Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight Black Metallic
Blue
Blue Flame
Gray
Magnetic Gray Metallic
Green
Not available
Red
Ruby Flare Pearl
Silver
Silver Sky Metallic
White
Super White
Interior Colors
Beige
Nutmeg
Black
Black
Gray
Ash
Interior Colors
Beige
Nutmeg
Black
Black
Gray
Not available
