Looking for an affordable but fun-to-drive crossover SUV? The RAV4 is a pioneer in the compact crossover class that has been built for family adventures. Find out what sets the 2022 Toyota RAV4 apart from its market competitors with the help of this detailed 2022 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2022 Hyundai Tucson comparison by Lexington Toyota in Lexington, MA.
Families interested in the new Toyota RAV4 will have six trim levels to choose from. These are the LE, XLE, XLE Premium, Adventure, TRD Off-Road, and Limited trims. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson, on the other hand, is available in five trim levels – SE, SEL, N Line, XRT, and Limited – starting at $25,500.
2022 Toyota RAV4 |
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2022 Hyundai Tucson |
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$26,525 |
Starting MSRP | $25,500 |
2.5L Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder | Base Engine | 2.5L 4-Cylinder |
203 Horsepower | Horsepower | 187 Horsepower |
37.6 cu.-ft. | Cargo Capacity | 38.7 cu.-ft. |
The compact crossover class is defined by its power, performance, and fuel economy. In front-wheel drive, the gas-powered Toyota RAV4 uses a 203-horsepower 2.5-liter Dynamic Force four-cylinder engine paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission to achieve 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the interstate. With Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD and Rear Driveline Disconnect, you'll have the all-weather capability you need in the winter without sacrificing fuel economy. The Hyundai Tucson competes with a 187-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission that gets 26 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the interstate.
Do you want to improve your fuel economy? With Electronic On-Demand AWD, the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid entries will attain 41 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the interstate, thanks to a 219-horsepower 2.5-liter Toyota Hybrid Drive powertrain mated to a Continuously Variable Transmission. It races up to 60 mph in about 5.7 seconds. Hyundai Tucson models come with a 226-horsepower 1.6-liter turbocharged hybrid engine and a 261-horsepower 1.6-liter turbocharged plug-in hybrid engine that gets 80 MPGe.
Regardless of which Toyota RAV4 trim level you choose, you'll get a long list of standard amenities that cater to the needs of a busy family.
Contact the Lexington Toyota team today to find and test drive a 2022 Toyota RAV4 that fits your lifestyle and budget!