2021 Toyota RAV4 LE for sale in Java

Thinking of buying the 2021 Toyota RAV4 LE?

CarmaCars rents cars and does not sell the 2021 Toyota RAV4 LE; this page helps you judge it before you buy one elsewhere. Before you buy the 2021 Toyota RAV4 LE, here is what the figures say and what to look at.

Recalls and complaints

Owners filed 409 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags, unknown or other and electrical system; have those parts checked. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. There are 1 NHTSA recall campaigns on file; a dealer can check by the VIN whether each was done. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it.

Specs, explained

The powertrain to know here is the 2.5L 4-cylinder, with all-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. All-wheel drive sends power to all four wheels, which helps on snow and wet roads; good tires still matter most.

Plan on about 24 litres per 300 km; the combined rating is 7.9 L/100 km. The fuel for 100 km comes to about $12.25 at our price setting. EPA puts its fuel cost at US$2,250 a year for 15,000 miles at US prices.

How big it is

An SUV body means more headroom and a taller cargo opening than a car of the same length.

Good uses for the RAV4

It suits someone whose own car is in the shop for a while. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.

Try before you buy

Renting first costs a fraction of the price of buying the wrong car. Rent the RAV4 for a week and see how it fits your life. A test week in the RAV4 tells you more than any review.

The cost of driving it

The EPA estimates US$2,250 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $12.25 in fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $122.50 at our price setting.

Choosing the right one

Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first. Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay.

The RAV4 and Java

Java is about 1,639 km from Toronto, outside our delivery area. If you need it in Java itself, send a request and we will tell you honestly whether we can help.

Next step

A week with the car can save a costly mistake: request it now.