Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE vs. Toyota RAV4 XLE
In comparing the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE's and the Toyota RAV4 XLE's specifications and ratings, the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Toyota RAV4 XLE has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and resale value. The Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE and Toyota RAV4 XLE have the same interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE's and the Toyota RAV4 XLE's specifications and ratings, the Toyota RAV4 XLE is a better car than the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE.
Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE vs. Toyota RAV4 XLE Pricing
A used 2023 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE ranges from $49,487 to $63,267 while a used 2023 Toyota RAV4 XLE is priced between $31,604 to $38,431. For a new model, the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE's price is between $48,740 and $57,210, with the Toyota RAV4 XLE priced between $31,994 and $37,054.
Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE vs. Toyota RAV4 XLE Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE loses 38 percent of its value and the Toyota RAV4 XLE loses 34.7 percent of its value. This means the Toyota RAV4 XLE retains 3.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE’s base engine makes 302 horsepower, and the Toyota RAV4 XLE base engine makes 203 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE and Toyota RAV4 XLE are comparable in regards to interior volume, front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Toyota RAV4 XLE has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings. When comparing IIHS evaluations, both the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE and the Toyota RAV4 XLE have the same Top Safety Pick award.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$48,740 - $57,210
Used Asking Price:
$49,487 - $63,267
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
38%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$31,994 - $37,054
Used Asking Price:
$31,604 - $38,431
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
34.7%
Toyota RAV4 Prime Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Toyota RAV4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.6 / 10
Reliability:
8.4 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Toyota RAV4 Prime Rankings
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66 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Other Toyota RAV4 Prime Trim Levels
SE
Other Toyota RAV4 Trim Levels
Adventure, LE, Limited, TRD Off-Road, XLE Premium
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
TOP SAFETY PICK
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
TOP SAFETY PICK
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
302 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
203 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
184 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.060 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):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
27 / 34 / 30
Range (city/hwy):
392 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 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:
33.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
69.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
136.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 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:
37.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
69.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
136.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4300 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
67.2 inches
Length:
180.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3405 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
180.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
235/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/65R17