2013 toyota Rav4 for Sale

The fourth-generation Toyota RAV4 has actually launched in Australia with a starting rate of $28,490, a $500 reduction over the outward bound model - 2013 Toyota Rav4 For Sale.

The all-new Toyota RAV4 sporting activities a much more modern look than its precursor and also is recognisable as part of the brand-new Toyota household of vehicles, sharing a close resemblance with the recently released Corolla.


2013 Toyota Rav4 For Sale


The most visible distinction is the location of the spare wheel, which has been moved from the back entrance to under the cargo flooring.

There are 16 variants in the 2013 Toyota RAV4 line-up, three more than in the past, many thanks mostly to the inclusion-- for the very first time ever before-- of a turbo-diesel engine, which will most certainly aid Toyota's 2nd very popular SUV counter strong resistance.

The front-wheel-drive models are powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that generates 107kW of power as well as 187Nm of torque, while sipping 7.7 litres of typical unleaded each 100km when coupled to a six-speed handbook. No other engine is provided in the front-wheel-drive configuration. Stepping up to a continually variable transmission (CVT automated) includes $2500, which uses an additional 0.2 L/100km.

Moving up to the AWD RAV4 range, the Toyota SUV is offered with either a 2.5-litre four-cylinder fuel engine or a 2.2-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel. The larger fuel offers 132kW of power and also 233Nm of torque while the diesel provides 110kW of power as well as 340Nm of torque. The V6 model has been gone down and also no hybrids are offered.

Both are offered with either a six-speed guidebook or a typical six-speed automatic (not CVT). Despite being AWD and the heaviest of the great deal-- the diesel variations-- are one of the most fuel efficient, with manual models utilizing just 5.6 L/100km and also the automated not as well far behind at 6.5 L/100km. The AWD gas is the least reliable in the range, shedding 8.6 L/100km for the handbook and also 0.1 L/100km extra for the car.

Toyota has consisted of a Sporting activity mode (on all models other than the hand-operated 2WD variations) which the firm declares assists enhance dealing with and provde a much more appealing drive. When in Sport setting the RAV4's guiding system lowers power-steering help to provide extra guiding feel, while likewise developing throttle response, and adjusts the control reasoning for the automatic as well as CVT transmissions to allow for even more receptive gearshifts.

The AWD system has also been updated, currently taking advantage of a Dynamic Torque Control system that modifies torque distribution in between the front and also rear wheels, making use of an electro-magnetic combining in the rear differential housing.

Although no security outcomes have actually been released yet, it's virtually guaranteed the Toyota RAV4 will certainly accomplish the maximum first-class security score, thanks to its high-quality building and construction along with 7 air bags, stability as well as traction control and anti-skid stopping systems.

Common attributes throughout the variety include a tilt- as well as telescopic-adjustable steering column, cruise ship control, projector-style headlamps, Bluetooth-enabled CD player, 6 speakers, 60:40 split-fold back seats, back looter and also roof covering rails. In spite of the safety benefits, the base model GX variants miss out on a turning around electronic camera as conventional devices.

The mid-spec Toyota RAV4 GXL gains over the GX 17-inch alloy wheels, turning around video camera, updated stereo as well as seats, dual-zone environment control, rain-sensing wipers, power-retractable exterior mirrors, keyless clever entry and also push-button ignition.

The top-of-the-range Cruiser variations add satellite navigation, blind-spot monitor (identifies automobiles in the driver's blind spot and also shows a warning on the side mirror), power-operated travel luggage door, HID headlamps, powered motorist's seat and also a sunroof.

Travel luggage room measures 577 litres with a short-term spare wheel on board or 506 litres with an optional full-size spare ($300). All models are covered by Toyota's capped-price servicing program, which implies you'll pay no more than $170 per service for the first six solutions (10,000 kilometres or six-month intervals).

2013 Toyota RAV4 manufacturer’s list prices:

2WD petrol – GX manual $28,490 – GXL manual $32,490
AWD petrol – GX manual $31,990 – GXL manual $35,490 – Cruiser manual $42,990
AWD diesel – GX manual $35,490 – GXL manual $38,990 – Cruiser manual $46,490