2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime near Colorado Springs CO

Vehicle Overview

The Toyota RAV4 continues to be one of the best-selling and critically praised vehicles on the road—as in all vehicles and not just small crossovers. Toyota relaunched the RAV4 in 2019 with a modern style, a new powertrain and more technologies than ever. The 2020 brought with it expansion to the standard feature set and the off-road-oriented and aptly named TRD Off-Road trim. So, what does the 2021 model year have in store for us? The all-new 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime, which will not only be a plug-in hybrid but will be the most powerful RAV4 ever due to 302 horses of combined output, and it will soon be available at Pueblo Toyota, your local Toyota dealer serving Pueblo Colorado Springs Colorado.

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Exterior - 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime near Colorado Springs will boast some badging and visual cues that are unique to it, but the exterior will fundamentally and aesthetically be similar to the other RAV4 models. The vehicle is built on a 105.9-inch wheelbase. It measures 180.9 inches long, 73.0 inches wide and 76.0 inches high. Five-spoke 18-inch black-painted and machined wheels are standard. The Prime XSE has similar wheels but sized to 19 inches. The standard exterior boasts LED headlamps, LED taillamps and stop lights, LED daytime running lamps and LED accent lights. The Prime XSE is differentiated from Prime SE models not just through distinct badging but two-tone exterior coloring options.

Colorado Springs CO - 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime's Exterior

Interior - 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime near Colorado Springs

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime near Colorado Springs will be available in two trim levels: the Prime SE and Prime XSE. Both are based on the current-generation platform. The RAV4 will have two rows, afford seating for five and provide nearly 100 cubic feet of overall passenger volume. Front legroom will be 41.0 inches, and rear legroom will be 37.8 inches. Standard equipment will include power accessories, a red-accented interior, heated and ventilated front seating, fabric-trimmed seats, black carpeted flooring, a 60/40-split rear seat that reclines and folds flat, a leather-trimmed steering wheel, a leather-trimmed shift lever, an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, a 10-inch color HUD, a dual-zone automatic climate control system with a dust and pollen filter and a rear cargo tonneau cover. Cargo capacity will be 37.6 cubic feet behind the second row and 69.8 cubic feet with the second row folded flush.

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Mechanical - Toyota RAV4 Prime specs near Colorado Springs

The drivetrain for all 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime models is an electric on-demand all-wheel-drive system. This system allows the RAV4 Prime to essentially operate as a front-wheel drive vehicle most of the time, which helps to improve fuel performance and range. When that additional traction is needed, a dedicated electric motor kicks in and distributes power to the rear wheels.

Colorado Springs CO - 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime's Mechanical

Powertrain - 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime dealer

The same powertrain will be employed across the lineup. It includes a 2.5L Dynamic Force i-4 engine and electric motor that combine for 302 horsepower and 165 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission—EVCT—with sequential shift mode, and it supports a range of driver-selectable modes that can improve fuel performance and overall performance. A 3.3kW onboard charger is standard. A 6.6kW onboard charger is available on the XSE Prime. With a 240-volt power source, this is a difference of 2.5 to 4.5 hours.

Safety - 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime dealer

The RAV4 has not been crash tested yet. But the vehicle is fundamentally similar to the current model, which earned Top Safety Pick+, the top honor from the IIHS, and a five-star NHTSA rating. Every 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime near Colorado Springs will feature a modern infotainment system with an 8-inch touchscreen and rearview monitor. Standard driver assists will include adaptive cruise control, forward collision mitigation and lane keeping assist. The XSE trim offers integrated navigation as well.

Get the Latest on the RAV4 Prime

As of this writing, the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime has yet to arrive at your local Toyota dealership serving Pueblo Colorado Springs Colorado. Let Pueblo Toyota know of your interest, and we’ll keep you informed. Via phone, email or text, we can alert when the release date becomes available and any other relevant details. You can also visit our website for the latest on the RAV4 Prime, and we offer live chat through which we can answer questions, discuss specials, assist with financing and so much more.