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Fiat Panda vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or Toyota RAV4?

Fiat Panda vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Toyota RAV4

4.8 (8 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat Panda is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

RAV4

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota RAV4 offers substantially more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 239 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 8.1 s quicker.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Toyota RAV4 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is substantially lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more boot space – 514 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 289 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries clearly more – 610 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 133 - 137 km
Fiat Panda
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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Fiat Panda
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 g/km
co2
30 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
-
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
365 kg
Payload
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Toyota
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