2018
Toyota RAV4

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  • LE FWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $24,660
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • LE FWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $24,660
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • LE FWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $24,660
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • XLE FWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $25,750
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • XLE FWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $25,750
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • XLE FWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $25,750
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • LE AWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $26,060
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • LE AWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $26,060
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • LE AWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $26,060
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • XLE AWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $27,150
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • XLE AWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $27,150
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • XLE AWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $27,150
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Adventure FWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $27,950
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Adventure FWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $27,950
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Adventure FWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $27,950
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Adventure AWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $28,650
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Adventure AWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $28,650
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Adventure AWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $28,650
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • SE FWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $29,040
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • SE FWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $29,040
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • SE FWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $29,040
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • SE AWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $30,440
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • SE AWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $30,440
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • SE AWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $30,440
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Limited FWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $31,155
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Limited FWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $31,155
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Limited FWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $31,155
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Limited AWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $32,555
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Limited AWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $32,555
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Limited AWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $32,555
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Platinum FWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $35,000
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Platinum FWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $35,000
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Platinum FWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $35,000
    23 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Platinum AWD (SE)
    Starts at
    $36,400
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Platinum AWD (GS)
    Starts at
    $36,400
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • Platinum AWD (Natl)
    Starts at
    $36,400
    22 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded I-4
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Safety review

Based on the 2018 Toyota RAV4 base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Overall rating
5/5
Combined side rating front seat
5/5
Combined side rating rear seat
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating driver
4/5
Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
4/5
Overall frontal barrier crash rating
4/5
Overall side crash rating
5/5
Rollover rating
4/5
Side barrier rating
5/5
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
17.4%
Risk of rollover
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
17.4%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years
Powertrain
5 years / 60,000 miles
Maintenance
2 years / 25,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
2 years

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
7 years / less than 85,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12, 000 miles
Dealer certification
160- or 174-point inspections
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    $24,660
    23 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
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    Warranty
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    Starts at
    $25,650
    26 City / 35 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    -
    Warranty
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    Engine
    Front-wheel drive
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  • 2019
    4.6
    Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
    Starts at
    $27,850
    41 City / 38 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    60 month/60,000 miles
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    Starts at
    $24,250
    26 City / 32 Hwy
    MPG
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    Seat capacity
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Consumer reviews

96% of drivers recommend this car
4.8 / 5
Based on 777 reviews
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Comfort 4.8
Interior 4.7
Performance 4.8
Value 4.7
Exterior 4.8
Reliability 4.9

Most recent

By Jocelyn B
Used to own this car
August 1, 2024

2018 Rav4 was totaled by someone who ran a stop sign.

2018 Rav4 was totaled by someone who ran a stop sign. Miss this car every day. Every single airbag went off and me and the other passenger were safe and able to walk away alive. Thankful for this car.
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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By Eddie K from Sunny Isles Fl
Owns this car
November 6, 2023

Reliable transportation

Bought new in 2018, have replaced battery and tires in 40000 miles. Been reliable but expected better gas mileage. 29 mpg hwy only 16 mpg in town.
  • Purchased a New car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 3.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2018 Toyota RAV4?

The 2018 Toyota RAV4 is available in 6 trim levels:

  • Adventure (6 styles)
  • LE (6 styles)
  • Limited (6 styles)
  • Platinum (6 styles)
  • SE (6 styles)
  • XLE (6 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2018 Toyota RAV4?

The 2018 Toyota RAV4 offers up to 23 MPG in city driving and 30 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2018 Toyota RAV4 reliable?

The 2018 Toyota RAV4 has an average reliability rating of 4.9 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2018 Toyota RAV4 owners.

Is the 2018 Toyota RAV4 a good SUV?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2018 Toyota RAV4. 96.5% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.8 / 5
Based on 777 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.8
  • Interior: 4.7
  • Performance: 4.8
  • Value: 4.7
  • Exterior: 4.8
  • Reliability: 4.9

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