2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid brings efficient hybrid power, five-seat SUV practicality, and useful cargo space to shoppers at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ. This page covers the RAV4 Hybrid’s pricing across its XLE and Limited trims, fuel economy, towing capacity, dimensions, powertrain configuration, and key ownership considerations. Shoppers can also compare this hybrid SUV with other 2016 Toyota models in the same size class, then use the dealership’s live inventory tools to explore current opportunities. With 194 horsepower, 34 city MPG, 31 highway MPG, and up to 1,750 pounds of towing capacity, the RAV4 Hybrid offers a practical balance for daily driving and light utility.

Starting MSRP

$28,370

Horsepower

194 hp

EPA MPG

34 city / 31 hwy

Max Towing

1,750 lbs

Seating

5 seats

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

SUV

How the RAV4 Hybrid Compares with Toyota’s Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, and seating help define the differences among Toyota’s 2016 SUVs. The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid starts at $28,370; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2016 Toyota RAV4, the RAV4 Hybrid starts at $28,370 versus $25,750 and produces 194 hp versus 176 hp. Its 34 city MPG and 31 highway MPG also differ from the RAV4’s 22–24 city MPG and 29–31 highway MPG, while towing is 1,750 lbs versus 1,500 lbs; the hybrid favors efficiency and additional power, while the RAV4 favors a lower starting price.

Compared with the 2016 Toyota Highlander, the RAV4 Hybrid has 194 hp, 34 city MPG, 31 highway MPG, and 1,750 lbs of towing, while the Highlander has 270 hp, 18–19 city MPG, 24–25 highway MPG, and 5,000 lbs of towing. The Highlander seats 7–8 and is offered with All Wheel Drive / Front Wheel Drive, favoring larger passenger capacity and heavier towing, while the RAV4 Hybrid favors efficiency and a five-seat layout.

Compared with the 2016 Toyota 4Runner, the RAV4 Hybrid starts at $28,370 versus $35,885 and delivers 194 hp, 34 city MPG, 31 highway MPG, and 1,750 lbs of towing. The 4Runner has 270 hp, 17 city MPG, 21–22 highway MPG, and 4,900–5,000 lbs of towing, favoring greater towing capacity, while the RAV4 Hybrid favors lower pricing and fuel economy.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is a five-seat SUV with a 2.5 L inline-four engine, 2,494 cc displacement, regular unleaded fuel, and an automatic continuously variable transmission. Peak power arrives at 5,700 rpm, supporting a powertrain designed around practical everyday operation.

Across the two trims, curb weight ranges from 3,925 to 3,950 lbs. The RAV4 Hybrid measures 181.1 inches long, 72.6 inches wide, and 67.1 inches high, with a 104.7-inch wheelbase. Its 14.8-gallon fuel capacity and 35.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats suit commuting, errands, and routine family use.

Buying a 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid in Peoria

Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves Toyota shoppers at 8633 West Bell Road, Peoria, AZ 85382. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link to review current listings rather than relying on a static vehicle page.

Online tools also support the next steps in the purchase process. Shoppers can explore financing through the dealership, value a current vehicle with the trade-in tool, and contact the store at (480) 933-5233 for assistance with arranging a visit.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Start by considering how often fuel economy, seating capacity, and towing matter in daily driving. The RAV4 Hybrid’s five-seat layout, 35.6 cubic feet of rear cargo space, 34 city MPG, and 31 highway MPG suit buyers focused on efficient transportation with useful SUV utility.

Trim choice also affects the starting MSRP, with the XLE at $28,370 and the Limited at $33,610. Compare the equipment included with each trim, consider whether 1,750 lbs of towing meets the intended need, and account for tax, title, registration, and dealer fees when planning the total purchase budget.