What changed? · Toyota RAV4
XA50 → XA60
Toyota RAV4 (XA50) (2018–2025) compared with its successor, the Toyota RAV4 (XA60) (2025–present).
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Changes stated by the sources
- Powertrain Hybrid and plug-in hybrid only from the 2026 model year.[1]
- Powertrain Electric-only range rises to 150 km from 95 km, thanks to a higher-capacity battery.[2]
- Powertrain Hybrid AWD output rises to 236 hp from 219 hp.[1]
- Dimensions Same exterior size; luggage capacity up from 733 L to 749 L.[2]
- Technology First Toyota to use the Arene software platform.[2]
- Interior Top of the instrument panel lowered by about 40 mm.[2]
Size
Not compared: the sources give no figures for the same stated market and standard body, so differences are not calculated. The figures are listed separately in the table below.
Side by side
| Item | Toyota RAV4 (XA50) Fifth generation | Toyota RAV4 (XA60) Sixth generation |
|---|---|---|
| Production | 2018–2025[3] | 2025–present[3] |
| First shown | 28 March 2018[4] | 21 May 2025[2] |
| Model years | 2019–2025 (NA)[3] | 2026–present (US)[1] |
| Codes | XA50[3] | XA60[3] |
| Platform | TNGA-K (GA-K)[5] | TNGA-K[1] |
| Body styles | 5-door SUV[3] | 5-door SUV[3] |
| Seating | Not documented here | Not documented here |
| Drivetrain | FWD[5], AWD[6], AWD[6] | FWD[1], AWD[1] |
| Powertrain types documented | Petrol, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | Petrol, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid |
| Dimensions — shown separately, not compared | ||
| Figures as published | United States, LE/XLE (pre-facelift); height with antenna: length 180.9 in (4,595 mm), width 73.0 in (1,854 mm), height 67.0 in (1,702 mm), wheelbase 105.9 in (2,690 mm)[5] United States, Adventure grade: length 181.5 in (4,610 mm), width 73.4 in (1,864 mm), height 68.6 in (1,742 mm), wheelbase 105.9 in (2,690 mm)[5] market not stated: length 4,600 mm (181.1 in), width 1,855 mm (73.0 in), height 1,685 mm (66.3 in), wheelbase 2,690 mm (105.9 in)[7] | market not stated: wheelbase 2,690 mm (105.9 in)[3] |
| Why not compared | These generations have no figures for the same stated market and standard body (a market that is not stated cannot be matched), so no differences are calculated. | |
| Luggage capacity | 580 L behind 2nd row, Japan, not stated[6] 520 L behind unstated, United Kingdom, not stated, Plug-in Hybrid[8] | 749 L behind unstated, market not stated, not stated[2] |
| Highest output documented | 302 hp (225 kW) RAV4 Prime, United States[9] | 324 hp (242 kW) Plug-in Hybrid (US), United States[1] |
Differences in brackets are against the column to the left. Dimensions are compared only for the same market and the standard body; luggage figures are shown with their market and measuring method because they are often not comparable.
Sources
- The Next Adventure Begins: 2026 RAV4 Arrives this Winter — Toyota USA Newsroom Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
- New RAV4 Makes World Premiere in Japan — Toyota Motor Corporation, 21 May 2025 Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
- Toyota RAV4 — Wikipedia Reference work (read 9 October 2026)
- All-New 2019 Toyota RAV4 to Make World Debut at New York International Auto Show — Toyota USA Newsroom Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
- All-New 2019 Toyota RAV4 Breaks the Mold for the Segment it Created — Toyota USA Newsroom Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
- Toyota Rolls Out All-New RAV4 — Toyota Motor Corporation, 10 April 2019 Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
- Toyota RAV4 — Wikipedia (de) Reference work (read 9 October 2026)
- The RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, Toyota's new Hybrid Flagship — Toyota (GB) media site Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
- Toyota Revs Up Lineup with New 302-Horsepower RAV4 Prime — Toyota USA Newsroom, 20 November 2019 Manufacturer (read 9 October 2026)
Wikipedia sources link to the exact revision that was read. Specifications differ between markets, years and versions; each figure is shown with the market and version its source states.