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Toyota Prius vs Toyota RAV4 comparison
Compare performance (223 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Prius or Toyota RAV4?
Toyota Prius vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Prius
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Toyota RAV4 is barely cheaper – starting at 37,700 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,715 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Toyota RAV4 with 1.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Toyota RAV4 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 137 km, about 51 km more than the Toyota Prius.
RAV4
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Toyota RAV4 offers markedly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
Prius
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is barely lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers substantially more boot space – 514 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries clearly more – 610 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Prius is decisively ahead 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 £39,400
Toyota Prius
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Toyota Prius
The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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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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Toyota Prius
Toyota RAV4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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co2
30 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
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Length
4,599 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,782 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Payload
515 - 610 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
223 HP
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Power HP
185 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
164 kW
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Power kW
136 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Toyota
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