

Matthew Hansen
2026 Toyota RAV4 review
Pros
- Sublime fuel economy
- Practical cabin
- Glimmering resale and reputation
Cons
- A new RAV4 just around the corner
- Unremarkable drive
- Portions of the interior starting to feel old
4 Months Ago
The 2013 Toyota RAV4 is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $36,340 for the GX variant and topping out at $62,790 for the LTD variant.
There are 3 variants of the RAV4 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2013.
The 2013 RAV4 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Toyota RAV4 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (107kW/187Nm), 2.2L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/340Nm) and 2.5L in-line 4-cylinder (132kW/233Nm). Available with automatic continuously trans with manual mode or 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Design, size, and presence on the road
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
The Toyota RAV4 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GX and the most expensive being LTD.


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2025
$48,790
2024
$48,790
2025
$51,990
2024
$51,990
2025
$55,990
2025
$59,990
2025
$59,990
2024
$59,990
2024
$59,990
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,570 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,845 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,660 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,660 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 550 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Toyota RAV4 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2013 Toyota RAV4
The cheapest Toyota RAV4 is the GX variant that starts from $36,340.
See all Toyota RAV4 PricingThe most expensive Toyota RAV4 is the LTD variant that starts from $62,790.
See all Toyota RAV4 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Toyota RAV4 is 1800 kg shared by all variants.
See all Toyota RAV4 towing capacityThe largest Toyota RAV4 is the GXL variant which measures 1845mm wide, 4570mm in length and sits 1705mm tall.
All variants of the Toyota RAV4 have a maximum power of 132kW and 233nm of torque.
The Toyota RAV4 is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Toyota RAV4 is the GX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2190 kg.
The Toyota RAV4 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.