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Toyota RAV4 vs Toyota Urban Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota RAV4 or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Toyota RAV4 vs Toyota Urban Cruiser: Key differences

Toyota RAV4

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  • markedly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space

Toyota Urban Cruiser

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

RAV4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Urban Cruiser is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,429 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser offers significantly more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 351 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

Urban Cruiser

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 markedly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota RAV4 is slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

RAV4

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is only slightly lighter – 1,745 kg compared to 1,775 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers considerably more boot space – 580 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 179 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is slightly 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.

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Urban Cruiser

Toyota Urban Cruiser

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 144 - 184 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 330 - 426 km
Toyota RAV4
Toyota Urban Cruiser

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Toyota RAV4

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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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Toyota RAV4
Toyota Urban Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,100 - 55,700 £
Price
25,700 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
330 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 - 128 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,745 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,775 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
4,600 mm
Length
4,285 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,685 mm
Height
1,635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 600 kg
Payload
411 - 421 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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
144 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
106 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Toyota
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