Billed as the pioneer of the compact crossover segment, the Toyota RAV4 is tailor-made for families looking for adventure. Characterized by a sporty profile and the athletic powertrain to match, the 2016 Toyota RAV4 near Springdale, AR is a thrill to drive. The dynamic performance of the Toyota RAV4 is complemented well by a spacious cabin that provides ample comfort for five passengers and class-leading cargo space. With a refreshed design and an all-new Toyota RAV4 Hybrid variant, the Toyota crossover is more attractive than ever to car shoppers at J. Pauley Toyota.

Available in four standard trim levels and two hybrid grades, the 2016 Toyota RAV4 will check all the boxes. A refreshed style features a bold front-end design that employs an all-new front fascia punctuated by new Hi-Lo headlights, daytime running lights and available LED headlights. New rocker panels amplify the Toyota RAV4 profile and draw the eye to the revised rear end where you will find standard LED taillights. An added asset of the Toyota RAV4 is the availability of the innovative Toyota Safety Sense system. The new safety package includes a Pre-Collision System, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Alert, Automatic High Beams, a Pedestrian Pre-Collision System and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control.

New Toyota RAV4 SE Trim

A new addition to the 2016 Toyota RAV4 model lineup is the athletic Toyota RAV4 SE trim level. Built on a sport-tuned suspension with 18-inch alloy wheels, the Toyota RAV4 SE delivers a dynamic driving experience that is augmented by a six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. A distinct S-Code dual-tone paint design makes the Toyota RAV4 SE stand out even further, pairing Super White, Black Sand Pearl and Electric Storm Blue with a Classic Silver Metallic lower trim.

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Powertrain

Perhaps the biggest highlight of the Toyota RAV4 design is the addition of the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid powertrain. Pairing a refined 2.5-liter Atkinson cycle four-cylinder engine with a small high-torque electric motor, the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is more powerful and more efficient than gas-powered models. Mated to a continuously variable transmission, the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid will shell out a thrilling 194 horsepower and will achieve a frugal 34 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway.

Cargo Space

Cargo space is an asset for any crossover and the 2016 Toyota RAV4 is a bonafide class leader. Behind the second-row seats, you will benefit from a functional 38.4 cubic-feet of cargo space that is more than enough for day-to-day errands or family road trips. If you need more room, the second row can be laid flat, expanding available cargo space to a cavernous 73.4 cubic-feet of cargo space. A low load height adds to the capability and convenience of the Toyota RAV4 as well, making it easy to load and unload heavy cargo.

An Energetic Powertrain and Dynamic All-Wheel Drive Highlight the 2016 Toyota RAV4

Capable and athletic, the 2016 Toyota RAV4 near Springdale, AR is a dynamic crossover that will provide plenty of driving thrills. Under the hood, the Toyota RAV4 employs a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with direct injection that manufactures 176 horsepower and 172 pound-feet of torque. Paired with a standard six-speed automatic transmission, the fun-to-drive Toyota RAV4 will achieve an exceptional 24 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway. When properly equipped, the Toyota RAV4 will tow up to 1,500 pounds.

If you regularly face inclement weather in your day-to-day drive, the Toyota Dynamic Torque Control All-Wheel Drive will significantly improve performance and traction. An innovative Dynamic Torque Control All-Wheel Drive system builds on a standard Traction Control system to amplify performance and driving dynamics in a variety of driving conditions.

Taking input from an arsenal of sensors that monitor vehicle speed, steering angle, throttle speed and yaw rate, the all-wheel drive system will automatically redistribute torque to improve traction. With the capability of distributing torque from front to rear and side to side, this dynamic system provides unrivaled traction in poor weather. If you are looking for an upgrade in performance on dry pavement, you can switch to Sport Mode, which will transfer torque to the rear wheels and improve agility.