Toyota's beloved RAV4 is receiving some thrilling enhancements for the 2026 model year. The biggest of which is that the new model is now offered only with hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. From sleek exterior styling updates to cutting-edge technology features, the refreshed Toyota RAV4 aims to impress. Let's learn more about it.
Highlights of the New RAV4
Now, as a hybrid-only option, the new RAV4 is powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and two electric motors. This setup uses front-wheel drive and outputs 226 horsepower. With all-wheel drive, a third electric motor is added and output reaches 236 hp.
Inside the new RAV4, you'll find many new interior upgrades designed to elevate your comfort. A blocky design theme gives the dashboard a new, rugged look. The center console provides several storage bins. Most models also come with either cloth or faux-leather upholstery.
A 10.5-inch touchscreen is standard, but a larger 12.9-inch unit is optional. The system can support wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Drivers in NYC will appreciate the seamless integration of their smartphones, allowing them to stay connected on the go.
For the 2026 RAV4 driver assistance technology abounds in every trim. Expect to find an expanded suite of standard safety features, including blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise control. The RAV4 will offer a comprehensive set of safety systems designed to enhance your driving experience and provide an added layer of protection.
Get Ready for the 2026 Toyota RAV4 at Hudson Toyota
As anticipation builds for the arrival of the 2026 Toyota RAV4, the team at Hudson Toyota is here to keep you informed. Our staff is dedicated to providing you with the latest updates on this exciting model. If you're eager to learn more about the 2026 RAV4 or want to be among the first to experience its new features, we invite you to contact Hudson Toyota in Jersey City, NJ for updates and pre-order info.