2020 Toyota RAV4 Specifications

Specifications

2019 2020 2021 2022 2024

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Dynamic Torque Vectoring
Production Years for Series :	2019 -
Price :	MSRP: $25,950-36,880
Weight :	3370 lbs \| 1528.606 kg
Introduced At :	2018 New York International Auto Show

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4 \| Twin-cam
Displacement :	2487 cc \| 151.8 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	203 HP (149.408 KW) @ 6600 RPM
Torque :	184 Ft-Lbs (249 NM) @ 5000 RPM
Bore :	3.4 in \| 87 mm.
Stroke :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Compression :	13.0:1
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum Alloy block and head
Direct Fuel Injection

Transmission:
8 Automatic Direct-Shift

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	5.250
2nd Gear :	3.028
3rd Gear :	1.950
4th Gear :	1.456
5th Gear :	1.220
6th Gear :	1.000
7th Gear :	0.808
8th Gear :	0.673

Production Figures

Total Toyota Production for 2020 :	1,537,900
2020 Toyota RAV4

Handling

Recall

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V682000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500h, 2018-2019 Lexus LX570, 2017 Lexus RC200t, 2019 Lexus RC300, RC350, 2017 and 2019-2020 Lexus RX350, 2018-2020 RX350L, 2019 Lexus UX200, 2018-2019 Lexus NX300 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Consequence	If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.
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
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V373000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and 2020 RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with electric power steering (EPS). Water may enter through the steering gear box cover and cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Consequence	A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear box, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB11 / 20TA11.
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	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V286000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. The front lower suspension arms may have cracks, which may result in the suspension arm separating from the front wheel assembly.
Consequence	If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower suspension arms, free of charge. This recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's interim numbers for this recall are 20TB08 / 20TA08.
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	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V064000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.
Consequence	A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.
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:COLUMN
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V734000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Toyota Avalon and 2020 Avalon Hybrid, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Breakaway pins within the steering column, designed to absorb energy and reduce injury during a crash, could have been damaged during production, possibly affecting the performance of the driver's air bag in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, 'Occupant Crash Protection.'
Consequence	In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not perform as designed can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB17/20TA17.
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	AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	23V865000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.
Consequence	An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and replace the sensor as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed February 2, 2024. A second notice will be mailed once the remedy is available. Remedy parts are anticipated to be available beginning in the 3rd Quarter 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB15/23TA15 Lexus 23LB03/23LA03.
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.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2020 Toyota RAV4? A: The 2020 Toyota RAV4 has a wheelbase size of 105.90 inches.

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Q: How much did the 2020 Toyota RAV4 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2020 Toyota RAV4 had an MSRP of $25,950 - $$36,880 (USD).

Q: How many vehicles did Toyota produce in 2020? A: Toyota produced 1,537,900 automobiles in 2020.

Q: What engine did the 2020 Toyota RAV4 have? A: The engine powering the 2020 Toyota RAV4 was a Inline 4 (2487 cc | 151.8 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 203 HP (149.408 KW) @ 6600 RPM and 184 Ft-Lbs (249 NM) @ 5000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 2020 Toyota RAV4 have? A: The 2020 Toyota RAV4 had a 8 speed Automatic Direct-Shift gearbox.