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Toyota RAV4 vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Toyota RAV4 or Land Rover Range Rover Velar fits your lifestyle better.

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

RAV4 @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota RAV4 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar costs 61900 £. That’s a price difference of around 26751 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar with 4.80 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Toyota RAV4 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 75 km, about 12 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

Range Rover Velar @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

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 Land Rover Range Rover Velar has a evident edge – offering 404 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 98 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 6 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

RAV4 @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is slightly lighter – 1745 kg compared to 2003 kg. The difference is around 258 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers hardly perceptible more room – 580 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota RAV4 performs somewhat better – up to 1690 L, which is about 332 L more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 hardly perceptible takes the win – 600 kg compared to 587 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota RAV4 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota RAV4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,100
RAV4 @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km

Toyota RAV4

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The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The Land Rover Range Rover Velar exemplifies a harmonious blend of elegance and capability, capturing the essence of modern luxury SUVs. Its sleek silhouette and refined design details make it stand out on both urban roads and off-road adventures. Inside, the Velar offers an impeccably crafted interior, combining premium materials with cutting-edge technology for a sophisticated driving experience.

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Toyota RAV4
Land Rover Range Rover Velar
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Range Rover Velar @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
35100 - 55700 £
Price
61900 - 87400 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
63 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
15.40 kWh
co2
22 - 128 g/km
co2
110 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
62 - 83 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1745 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
2003 - 2280 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
Length
4600 mm
Length
4797 mm
Width
1855 mm
Width
1933 mm
Height
1685 mm
Height
1657 - 1665 mm
Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1358 L
Payload
390 - 600 kg
Payload
460 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
204 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
209 - 250 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 - 2997 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Land Rover
What drive types are available for the Toyota RAV4?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.