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Toyota · model year 2026
2026 Toyota RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE
SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid · EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Where it places
- 09 Fuel-efficient SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #9 of 479 - 16 Fuel-efficient small SUVs
Ordered by combined MPG #16 of 521 - 1096 2026 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #1096 of 1,172 - 30 Fuel-efficient AWD and 4WD cars
Ordered by combined MPG #30 of 1,362 - 80 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #80 of 2,158 - 84 Toyota cars
Every model year, newest first #84 of 2,645
Against fuel-efficient SUVs
The CarCody take
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE is a gasoline-electric SUV with all-wheel drive. It uses a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and a variable-ratio automatic transmission. EPA fuel economy is listed at 43 mpg city, 37 mpg highway and 41 mpg combined. The EPA-estimated annual fuel cost is $1,650, and tailpipe carbon dioxide is 220 grams per mile. The RAV4 is classified as a small 4WD sport utility vehicle. These figures give SUV shoppers a basis for weighing its stated fuel use and running cost, while the AWD configuration is relevant for buyers who want all-wheel drive. The listed model designation groups the Limited and XSE versions together.
Good to know
- Combined rating is 41 mpg.
- EPA annual fuel cost is $1,650.
- All-wheel drive is listed.
- City rating is 43 mpg.
Watch for
- Highway rating is 37 mpg.
- Tailpipe CO2 is 220 grams per mile.
Who it suits. It suits SUV shoppers who want a hybrid with all-wheel drive. Its city, highway and combined ratings help buyers compare fuel use and stated annual cost.
The RAV4 AWD Limited & XSE is listed at 41 mpg combined, with a $1,650 annual fuel cost. Its 43 mpg city rating is higher than its 37 mpg highway rating.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 41 MPG
- City MPG
- 43 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 37 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $1,650
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 220 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- SUV
- EPA size class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
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