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Toyota RAV4 vs Toyota Tacoma

Toyota RAV4 $35,699 – $36,450
Toyota Tacoma $51,499 – $52,850

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Comparing Toyota RAV4 vs Toyota Tacoma. Toyota RAV4 offers the strongest value on price. Toyota RAV4 leads on expert rating.

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Overall Winner Toyota RAV4
Best Value Toyota RAV4
Top Rated Toyota RAV4
Fuel Economy Toyota RAV4
Performance Toyota Tacoma

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Expert Rating

Toyota RAV4

Toyota RAV4

$35,699 – $36,450
Rating: 4.7/10
Toyota Tacoma

Toyota Tacoma

$51,499 – $52,850
Rating: 4.6/10
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Specification Toyota
RAV4
Toyota
Tacoma
Brand Toyota Toyota
Model RAV4 Tacoma
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style Compact Crossover SUV Midsize Pickup Truck
Current Price $35,699 – $36,450 $51,499 – $52,850
MSRP $36,450 $52,850
Dealer Price $35,199 $50,499
Engine 2.5L Hybrid System 2.4L Turbo i-FORCE MAX Hybrid
Horsepower 236 hp (AWD net combined) 326 hp (net combined)
Torque Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed) 465 lb-ft
0–60 mph Approx. 7.0 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 6.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Approx. 115 mph Approx. 110 mph
Fuel Type Hybrid Hybrid
Mileage / MPG 40 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.) 22 MPG combined (hybrid est.)
Range (EV) N/A N/A
Emissions ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent) ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent)
Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery
Charging Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)
Expert Rating 4.7/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 1720 1180
Performance Score 8.5 9.0
Comfort Score 8.9 8.5
Safety Score 9.4 9.2
Fuel Economy Score 9.5 8.5
Technology Score 8.8 8.9
Value Score 9.2 8.7
Pros Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong reliability and resale reputation; Comprehensive standard safety features; Practic... Powerful i-FORCE MAX hybrid torque; Strong off-road hardware on TRD trims; Comprehensive standard safety suite; Improved...
Cons Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Interior design is functional rather than luxurious; Higher trims increase cost quick... Higher trims become expensive quickly; Rear seat space is tight in Double Cab; Fuel economy trails car-based SUVs; Ride...