The Toyota RAV4 (Japanese: トヨタ・RAV4, Hepburn: Toyota Ravufō) is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. It is known for starting the wave of compact crossovers. [1] The RAV4 is one of the best-selling SUVs of all time. By February 2020, a total of 10 million RAV4s had been sold globally. [2]

2020年8月17日 · Toyota RAV4 History: First Generation - So Many Variants. At last, the production RAV4 arrives in Japan and Europe in 1994. The crossover debuts in the U.S. in 1996.

The Toyota RAV4 was truly an original, breaking new ground as an agile and versatile vehicle designed for the demands of modern life. The term SUV was uncommon at the time, but from the start of sales in May 1994, it received an overwhelmingly positive response from …

2018年3月16日 · Here, we take a look back at one of the most influential crossovers in history. If the RAV4 were a person, it would call itself a millennial. The small crossover made its debut in 1989 as the RAV...

Australia got the very first year-model RAV4, a three-door mini-SUV sporting a 2.0-litre engine mated to a choice of a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. It certainly wasn't the cheapest car on the market, with a $28,900 plus on-road costs price tag at launch, but there was a good reason for the price.

2022年9月3日 · Toyota created the original "Cute ute" with the 1996 RAV4. Since then, each of the RAV4 generations has grown up a bit to what we have today.

2024年5月29日 · In its original form, the RAV4 was a compact two or three-door model, measuring just 3.69m long. Power came from a 127bhp 2.0-litre petrol engine, mounted transversely, while the transmission provided permanent all-wheel drive.

2020年4月9日 · Toyota RAV4 History: first generation. The story of the Toyota RAV4 history starts with the first-generation that was launched into the domestic market in May 1994 (one month later for the UK) as a two-door, four-seater model with a 2.0-litre 16-valve four-cylinder 3S-FE engine that endowed the car with near-hot-hatch levels of performance.

The RAV4 was an original, heralding a new era for 4x4s and the response was immediately positive. From the outset, it was a global model: sales started in Japan in May 1994, followed by Europe, Africa, Australia and Latin America the following month. Its …

2022年6月8日 · Equipped with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder cranking out 120 horses and 125 lb-ft of torque, the first-generation RAV4 (along with Honda's CR-V) is often thought of as underpowered. Weighing in at...