2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid
$28,350 – $36,880 MSRP across 8 builds, plus $1,175 destination
From $627/month — $31,680 out the door in Austin, Texas, 60 months at 7% APR, nothing down.
Compared with 2018, the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid adds the Hybrid XSE in place of the Hybrid SE, and its starting price is $965 higher. Power rises from 194 hp to 219 hp, while combined fuel economy improves from 32 mpg to 40 mpg. The AWD lineup has four trims, starts at $28,350, and provides 1,750 pounds of maximum towing.
Key Specifications
- Horsepower
- 219 hp
- Torque
- 163 lb-ft
- Combined MPG
- 40 mpg
- Max towing
- 1,750 lb
- Seating
- 5
- Cargo volume (seats up)
- 37.6 cu ft
- Curb weight
- 3,710 lb
- Displacement
- 2.5 L
Base build: Hybrid LE AWD (Natl). Figures vary by build — see each trim.
2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid trims
Each trim comes in one or more builds — drivetrain, cab and bed choices with their own price and weight. Compare ticks the trim's base build; every build is listed below.
Across all 8 builds
- Horsepower
- 219 hp
- Torque
- 163 lb-ft
- Combined MPG
- 40 mpg
- Max towing
- 1,750 lb
- Max payload
- 1,165–1,210 lb
- Curb weight
- 3,710–3,800 lb
- Seating
- 5
- Cargo volume (seats up)
- 37–37.6 cu ft
Buying a used 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid
- Price when new
- $28,350 – $36,880
- MSRP, plus $1,175 destination
Figures are as published when the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid was new; a used car's price depends on its mileage, condition and history. Before you buy, check the car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether its recall repairs were done.
2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid Specifications & Features
Specifications of the Hybrid LE AWD (Natl) build. Figures for other trims are on their individual pages.
2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid builds & prices (8)
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2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid recalls (6)
NHTSA safety recall campaigns issued for the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether a specific car has had the remedy applied.
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATIONDec 19, 2023 NHTSA 23V865000 · 999,901 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the sensor as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed in February 2024. Some final remedy owner letters were mailed October 31, 2024. Letters will continue to be mailed in phases through January 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB15/23TA15 Lexus 23LB03/23LA03.
STEERING:COLUMNNov 24, 2020 NHTSA 20V734000 · 161 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Toyota Avalon and 2020 Avalon Hybrid, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Breakaway pins within the steering column, designed to absorb energy and reduce injury during a crash, could have been damaged during production, possibly affecting the performance of the driver's air bag in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk: In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not perform as designed can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB17/20TA17.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPNov 3, 2020 NHTSA 20V682000 · 1,525,742 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500h, 2018-2019 Lexus LX570, 2017 Lexus RC200t, 2019 Lexus RC300, RC350, 2017 and 2019-2020 Lexus RX350, 2018-2020 RX350L, 2019 Lexus UX200, 2018-2019 Lexus NX300 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMJun 23, 2020 NHTSA 20V373000 · 46 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and 2020 RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with electric power steering (EPS). Water may enter through the steering gear box cover and cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Risk: A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear box, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB11 / 20TA11.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARMMay 19, 2020 NHTSA 20V286000 · 9,502 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. The front lower suspension arms may have cracks, which may result in the suspension arm separating from the front wheel assembly.
Risk: If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower suspension arms, free of charge. This recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's interim numbers for this recall are 20TB08 / 20TA08.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFeb 5, 2020 NHTSA 20V064000 · 44,191 vehicles
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.
Risk: A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.
2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid FAQ
- How much did the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid cost new?
- The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid started at $28,350 MSRP for the Hybrid LE AWD (Natl) and went up to $36,880 for the Hybrid Limited AWD (Natl). A $1,175 destination charge was added to every build.
- What trims does the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid come in?
- The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid comes in 4 trims: Hybrid LE, Hybrid XLE, Hybrid XSE and Hybrid Limited, across 8 builds.
- How much horsepower does the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid have?
- The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid makes 219 hp. The engine is 2.5L Gas/Electric I-4.
- What gas mileage does the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid get?
- The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid is rated at 40 mpg combined.
- Does the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid come with all-wheel drive?
- Yes. The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid is offered with AWD.
- How much can the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid tow?
- The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid is rated to tow 1,750 lb.
- How many people does the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid seat?
- The 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid seats 5.
- Does the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid have any recalls?
- Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid. Check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the remedy has been applied.
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Specifications, pricing and equipment from manufacturer data as published for the US market; recalls and crash ratings from NHTSA. Figures are as published at launch and may differ from a specific vehicle.