2015 Toyota RAV4 Specifications

Specifications

2013 2014 2015

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Production Years for Series :	2013 - 2015
Price :	MSRP: $23,680-29,850
MPG City :	24
MPG Highway :	31

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	2494 cc \| 152.2 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	176 HP (129.536 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :	172 Ft-Lbs (233 NM) @ 4100 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 98 mm.
Compression :	10.4:1
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Direct Fuel Injection

Transmission:
6 Automatic ECT-i automatic , 6 Sequential

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	3.300
2nd Gear :	1.900
3rd Gear :	1.420
4th Gear :	1.000
5th Gear :	.0713
6th Gear :	.0608

Handling

Safety

NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2015 Toyota Rav4 SUV FWD
Frontal driver :
Frontal passenger :
Side driver :
Side rear passenger :
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive :	17.4%
2015 Toyota Rav4 SUV AWD
Frontal driver :
Frontal passenger :
Side driver :
Side rear passenger :
Rollover 4 Wheel Drive :	16.9%

Recall

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	23V734000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles. Certain replacement 12-volt batteries may not fit properly in the battery tray, allowing the battery to move and contact the hold-down bracket, possibly causing a short circuit.
Consequence	A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy	Dealers will replace the battery clamp sub-assembly, battery tray, and positive terminal cover, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed December 8, 2023. Remedy parts are anticipated by June 2024. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 23TB13 and 23TA13.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Component	EQUIPMENT
Manufacturer	Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Mfr Report Date	20130601
NHTSA Campaign ID	14V828000
Summary	Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed. The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.
Consequence	Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.
Remedy	SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-14B.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	TRAILER HITCHES
Manufacturer	Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Mfr Report Date	20130601
NHTSA Campaign ID	15V011000
Summary	Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Toyota Rav4 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to December 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module. The software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical current and the trailer lights.
Consequence	If the system incorrectly detects an electrical short and turns off the trailer lights while the trailer is being towed at night, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy	SET will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer light module with a new unit with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-15A.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Mfr Report Date	20140818
NHTSA Campaign ID	15V144000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 2014-2015 Rav4 vehicles. A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may have been damaged during the manufacturing process. Over time, this damage may result in failure of the electric power steering system.
Consequence	An unexpected loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number of the EPS ECU or steering column assembly. If the number is within the affected range, the EPS ECU will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

2015 Averages

Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$2.71
Total Car Production :	12,100,095

For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2015 Toyota RAV4? A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has a wheelbase size of 104.70 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2015 Toyota RAV4? A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has a length of 179.90 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2015 Toyota RAV4? A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has a width of 72.60 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2015 Toyota RAV4 have?A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has 39.80 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2015 Toyota RAV4 have?A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has legroom of 42.60 inches.

Q: What is the 2015 Toyota RAV4's towing capacity?A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has a towing capaicty of 1500.00 lbs.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2015 Toyota RAV4? A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 was a SUV.

Q: How much did the 2015 Toyota RAV4 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 had an MSRP of $23,680 - $$29,850 (USD).

Q: What engine did the 2015 Toyota RAV4 have? A: The engine powering the 2015 Toyota RAV4 was a Inline 4 (2494 cc | 152.2 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 176 HP (129.536 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 172 Ft-Lbs (233 NM) @ 4100 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 2015 Toyota RAV4 have? A: The 2015 Toyota RAV4 had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Automatic ECT-i automatic, 6 speed Sequential.