2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid: Hybrid MPG & NHTSA Safety Rating
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Among 95 value SUVs, the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid scores well across safety, fuel cost, and reliability. NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $31,725 - $40,030
- EPA Combined MPG
- 39 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,550 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 7 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 2 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $3,000 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 1 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $991 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.79
- Brand Origin
- Japan
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is a SUV priced from $31,725 to $40,030 with 7 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- 5-year ownership cost $12,196 above value SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $249 per year below SUV average
2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid at a Glance
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid are an above-average RepairPal reliability rating and high published crash-test results, with lower estimated fuel cost. The main caution is that estimated five-year cost runs high.
- reliability
- safety
- fuel cost
Strengths in the data
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.5/5 from RepairPal.
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among hybrid SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,550. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
Cautions in the data
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $12,196 above the similar-vehicle average.
- There are 2 recalls on file already, even if that still lands near the current class average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
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How Safe Is the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among SUVs, 82% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 15.5%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA focuses on how the vehicle protects occupants in government-standard crashes. IIHS also evaluates crash avoidance technology and headlight performance, which matter for preventing collisions in the first place.
How Did the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. A vehicle can still perform well in most categories without earning the overall award. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | M Marginal |
| Side | A Acceptable |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Crash test scores reflect the vehicle at its best. Recalls reflect issues discovered after manufacturing. Both are part of the full safety picture.
Does the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. This is typical for SUVs, which average 1.7 recall campaigns. Recall repairs are provided free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
2 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Most recent: March 2026
Units affected: 71,708,490
What Do 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. This is below the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
most recent filed 2025-10-30
Most-reported problem areas
- Visibility1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.
What Is the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Fuel Economy?
The most fuel-efficient 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid trim achieves 39 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,550. That is $342 less per year than the $1,892 average for value SUVs. Actual fuel economy depends on driving conditions and habits. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
| XLE | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
| SE | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
| Woodland Edition | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
| XLE Premium | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
| XSE | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
| Limited | 39 MPG | 41 | 38 | $1,550 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $7,750 based on EPA data.
EPA smog rating: 7 out of 10.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid ranges from $88,925 to $97,230 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Hybrid) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,491 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,771 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,865 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $779 per year |
| Financing | $1,086 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,340 per year |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 7 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Trims Compare?
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is available in 7 trims, with base prices ranging from $31,725 to $40,030. All trims use a Hybrid powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE | $31,725 | 3,710 lbs | $88,925 |
| XLE | $33,235 | 3,775 lbs | $90,435 |
| SE | $34,420 | 3,780 lbs | $91,620 |
| Woodland Edition | $34,945 | 3,775 lbs | $92,145 |
| XLE Premium | $36,125 | 3,755 lbs | $93,325 |
| XSE | $37,385 | 3,805 lbs | $94,585 |
| Limited | $40,030 | 3,805 lbs | $97,230 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| LE | $31,725 39 MPG | $32,850 39 MPG |
| XLE | $33,235 39 MPG | $34,360 39 MPG |
| SE | $34,420 39 MPG | $35,545 39 MPG |
| Woodland Edition | $34,945 39 MPG | $36,070 39 MPG |
| XLE Premium | $36,125 39 MPG | $37,250 39 MPG |
| XSE | $37,385 39 MPG | $38,510 39 MPG |
| Limited | $40,030 39 MPG | $41,155 39 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
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Your driving & financing
A lower-priced trim saves money now. A reliable vehicle saves money for years. The RepairPal rating below measures how often the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid needs unscheduled repairs.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid at 4.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for value SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
A high reliability score means fewer trips to the shop. Warranty coverage ensures that if something does fail early, Toyota handles the bill. Here are the current terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Come With?
Here is what Toyota covers at no cost for the 2024 RAV4 Hybrid. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 2yr/25k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 2yr/25k |
What Are the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. These figures are published by Toyota and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Compact SUV
| Engine | 2.5L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 219 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 118.1 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $145 - $183 |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 14.5 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 566 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 180.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.0 in |
| Height | 67.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,710 - 3,805 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid FAQ
Which 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 7 available trims, the LE has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $88,925, starting at $31,725 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $97,230. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?
Vehicles similar to the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid in price and segment include 2024 Kia Sorento, 2024 Mazda CX-50, and 2024 Ford Bronco Sport. The Kia Sorento is the closest in price (starting at $31,990, 5-star NHTSA, 23 MPG). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid include about $862 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $129 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $991 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid a hybrid?
Yes, the entire 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid lineup uses a hybrid powertrain across all 7 trims. The most efficient trim has an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,550. Hybrid powertrains combine a gas engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.
Where is Toyota based?
Toyota is headquartered in Japan. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Toyota vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Toyota models are available for 2024?
Toyota offers multiple models for 2024. Our Toyota models page lists every available Toyota vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
What is the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid safety rating?
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 2 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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