Toyota Rav4 Gains New Hybrid Xle Premium Trim For 2021


Toyota RAV4 Gains New Hybrid XLE Premium Trim For 2021

The Toyota RAV4 lineup is expanding for 2021 as the company has announced a new RAV4 Hybrid XLE Premium.

Designed to slot between the XLE and XSE trims, the XLE Premium starts at $32,500 and comes nicely equipped with LED headlights, a moonroof and a power liftgate. The crossover also has a passive entry system and 18-inch alloy wheels with a "super chrome" finish.

Moving into the cabin, drivers will find a leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel, a dual-zone automatic climate control system and SofTex upholstery. Other highlights include an eight-way power driver’s seat, a push-button ignition and a 4.2-inch multi-information display in the instrument cluster. The model also has a 7-inch infotainment system with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa compatibility.

Also Read: 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Starts At $38,100 – Is Faster And More Eco-Friendly Than Originally Estimated

Elsewhere in the lineup, the RAV4 TRD Off-Road gains a new stainless steel front skid plate. That’s a welcome addition as the model is billed as a trail-ready crossover that features 8.6 inches (218 mm) of ground clearance, a revised suspension and 18-inch wheels wrapped in all-terrain tires.

The trims join the RAV4 Prime which is new for 2021 and is the most powerful RAV4 ever created. It features a plug-in hybrid powertrain that consists of a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, a lithium-ion battery and a rear-mounted electric motor. This setup enables the all-wheel drive crossover to have a combined output of 302 hp (225 kW / 306 PS). The model can travel 42 miles (68 km) on electricity alone and accelerate from 0-60 mph (0-96 km/h) in approximately 5.7 seconds.

The 2021 RAV4 starts at $26,050 – excluding a $1,175 delivery, processing and handling fee – and is currently arriving at dealerships.


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