Overview
- The 2026 Toyota RAV4 will only be available as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid, marking the end of its gas-only model.
- Plug-in hybrid trims offer up to 50 miles of electric range, 320 horsepower, and DC fast-charging capabilities that replenish the battery from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes.
- The new RAV4 is the first Toyota model to feature the Arene software platform, enabling advanced cockpit and safety technologies.
- U.S. dealerships will receive the redesigned RAV4 later this year, with pricing details to follow, while Australian showrooms are set to debut the PHEV variant in the first half of 2026.
- Toyota's shift to hybrid-only RAV4 models reflects strong consumer and dealer demand for electrified vehicles, with hybrid and PHEV sales surging in recent years.