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    2018 Toyota RAV4

    Used from

    $29,450 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.7 - 8.5 L / 100km

    About the Toyota RAV4

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2018 Toyota RAV4's used prices in Australia typically range from $19,400 for the GX (2wd) variant and topping out at $31,200 for the Cruiser (4x4).

    There are 6 variants of the RAV4 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2017.

    Engine options include 2.0L petrol (107kW/187Nm), 2.5L petrol (132kW/233Nm) and 2.2L turbo diesel (110kW/340Nm). Available with 6 speed manual, continuous variable or 6 speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2018 RAV4 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Toyota RAV4 models from other years

    2018 Toyota RAV4 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Toyota RAV4

    GX

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 7
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
      • Includes Traction Control
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Headroom Front: 1012
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Rear: 987
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1378
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 48.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1241
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.6
      • Leg Room Front: 1081
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 37.2
      • Leg Room Rear: 944
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.3
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1455
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.4
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1407
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
      • Touch Screen
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Telematics
      • Connection Type: Via Own Phone
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GXL

    Adds to GX:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Monitor
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
      • On Gearknob: Alloy Look
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from GX:
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GXL (Premium Interior)

    Adds to GXL:
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look / Synthetic Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from GXL:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Cruiser

    Adds to GXL (Premium Interior):
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Front: 988
      • Headroom Rear: 989
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Jbl
      • Number Of: 11
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from GXL (Premium Interior):
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Headroom Front: 1012
      • Headroom Rear: 987
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    See all 2018 Toyota RAV4 Specs

    2018 Toyota RAV4 Dimensions

    1685mm
    1845mm
    4605mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2018 Toyota RAV4 Dimensions

    2018 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity

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    2018 Toyota RAV4 Fuel Economy

    There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota RAV4

    The most fuel efficient Toyota RAV4 is the GX (4x4) with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.2L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 5.6L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Toyota RAV4 that uses the most amount of fuel is the CRUISER (4x4) with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 8.5L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Toyota RAV4 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Toyota RAV4Fuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.0 L/100km
    See all Toyota RAV4 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota RAV4?

    The Toyota RAV4 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 Toyota RAV4 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Toyota RAV4?

    The Toyota RAV4 offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Toyota RAV4 FAQs

    The cheapest Toyota RAV4 is the GX (2WD) that starts from $19,400.

    The most expensive Toyota RAV4 is the CRUISER (4x4) that starts from $31,200.

    The best towing capacity of a Toyota RAV4 is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: GX (4x4), GXL (4x4) and CRUISER (4x4).

    The largest Toyota RAV4 is the GX (4x4) which measures 1845mm wide, 4570mm in length and sits 1715mm tall.

    The most powerful Toyota RAV4 is the GX (4x4) which has 132kW of power from its 2.5L MULTI POINT F/INJ engine.

    The Toyota RAV4 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Toyota RAV4 is the GXL (4x4) which weighs 2190 kg (kerb weight).

    The Toyota RAV4 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded Petrol.