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The Toyota RAV4 is back for 2026, but how does it compare to the previous 2025 model year? Morton drivers who are curious about what the latest model has to offer might be compelled to read our 2026 vs. 2025 Toyota RAV4 comparison below. In it, we compare the performance capabilities and other features of both model years to show drivers what’s changed and what’s remained the same.
We encourage drivers to compare the two model years before scheduling a test drive of the Toyota RAV4 at our dealership.
The Toyota RAV4 offered more trims in 2025, including gas- and hybrid-powered versions. The 2026 RAV4 offers only hybrid models, so while there are fewer trims to choose from, each is exceptionally fuel-efficient.
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The 2026 Toyota RAV4 improves performance and fuel efficiency compared to the 2025 model year. This means that Normal-area drivers will have a fuel-conscious vehicle that can tow almost twice as much as last year’s model.
Schedule a test drive of either model year right here at Sam Leman Toyota Bloomington.
The most significant difference between the 2026 and 2025 Toyota RAV4 is the redesign in the 2026 model year. The 2026 model offers a sleeker design, with sharper lines and reimagined grilles. Beyond its looks, the 2026 RAV4 is built for performance. The latest model sits on a more rigid frame, with suspension mounting points. The 2026 RAV4 also receives a tech update, featuring a more driver-focused cabin design.
See what the latest model has to offer when you test-drive any model at our dealership. Be sure to ask us about our new vehicle specials!
For any questions about the 2026 Toyota RAV4 updates, contact us online. Otherwise, visit our dealership anytime to test-drive any available RAV4 model. We’re conveniently located near Springfield and can’t wait to help you get behind the wheel of a 2026 or 2025 Toyota RAV4!
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