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Toyota RAV4 vs Kia EV4 Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (309 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (37,700 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota RAV4 or Kia EV4 Hatchback?

Toyota RAV4 vs Kia EV4 Hatchback: Key differences

Toyota RAV4

4.7 (11 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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Kia EV4 Hatchback

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
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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

RAV4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia EV4 Hatchback is somewhat cheaper – starting at 32,200 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,485 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback offers considerably more range – reaching up to 625 km, about 488 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

EV4 Hatchback

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 visibly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 105 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 Kia EV4 Hatchback takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

RAV4

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 RAV4 is marginally lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 156 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers moderately more boot space – 514 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV4 Hatchback comes out clearly 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 £32,200
EV4 Hatchback

Kia EV4 Hatchback

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 625 km
Toyota RAV4
Kia EV4 Hatchback

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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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Kia EV4 Hatchback

The Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.

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Toyota RAV4
Kia EV4 Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Price
32,200 - 42,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 121 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 610 kg
Payload
445 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Kia
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