Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD) vs RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX Comparison
Car Information
Engine / Motor
180 km/h
200 km/h
4
4
2490 cc
2490 cc
GCC
GCC
Dimensions
7 Seater
5 Seater
5 Doors
5 Doors
4966 mm
4570 mm
1930 mm
1845 mm
1755 mm
1660 mm
2850 mm
2660 mm
658 L
/
200 mm
/
Fuel Economy
19.3 Km/L
14.9 Km/L
65 L
55 L
18 Km/L
14.9 Km/L
Comfort
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
Smart Entry
/
✓
/
Interior
✓
/
✓
/
Leather
/
Digital
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
Electric
/
✓
/
Standard
/
✓
/
Safety
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
Infotainment
✓
/
Android LCD
/
✓
/
Transmission
eCVT
Automatic
Chassis & Steering
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
McPherson Strut Coil Springs
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Trailing Arm
/
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
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Key Spec
2.5 L - 2.5 L
2.5 L - 2.5 L
240 - 240
170 - 219
CVT & Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT)
8 Speed Automatic Transmission & Automatic & Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) & CVT & eCVT
Hybrid
Gasoline & Hybrid
TBD
TBD
7 - 7
5 - 5
Exterior
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
✓
✓
/
✓
/
LED
/
✓
/
✓
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Engine
In-Line
In-Line
2.5L
2.5 L
Hybrid
Gasoline
None
None
4
4
240 BHP
203 BHP
237 Nm
243 Nm
Technologies
✓
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✓
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✓
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Comparison of configuration highlights
Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD)
- Rear Defogger
- Rear Power Outlet
- Parking sensor rear
- Parking sensor front
- Keyless Start
- Heater
- Rear Camera
- Headlight On Reminder
- Remote key types
- Steering Adjustment
- Anti-Theft Alarm System
- Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
- Driver Seat Belt Warning
- ABS
- EBD/CBC
- EBA/BA
- Passive Pedestrian Protection
- Child Lock
- Speed Alert
- Active braking
RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX
Review Comparison
Positive
- No data found
Negative
- No data found
Positive
- Economical in fuel consumption with strong performance
- Spacious and practical interior space
- Reliability and quality of safety equipment
Negative
- The suspension is a bit stiff
- Use of lower quality interior materials
- Less control of internal noise
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Expert / Editor Recommendation
Choose Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD) if you care more about fuel economy; choose RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX if you care more about overall equipment.
Q&A
- According to fuel consumption data, Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD) has a fuel consumption of 5.18, while RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX has a fuel consumption of 6.71. Therefore, Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD) is more fuel-efficient.
- In terms of interior space, Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD) has a wheelbase of 2850 mm , while RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX has a wheelbase of 2660 mm. Generally, the model with the longer wheelbase, Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD), offers more room.
- Check drive type, ground clearance and torque together. Toyota Highlander 2.5L Hybrid VXR (AWD) uses All Wheel Drive , while RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX uses Front Wheel Drive.