Toyota RAV4 - Generation 3.1 (2006-2012)
TOYOTA RAV4 (2006-2012)
The 2006 RAV4 is built on a new platform and can be had in either short or long wheelbase models. It also marked the entry of a V6 engine in the range, though it was dropped in the next generation model. Local models had a 2.4 4-cylinder gasoline with either two or four wheel drive.
| OWNERSHIP DETAILS | 4WD | 2WD |
|---|---|---|
| Years Available | February 2006-October 2008 | February 2006-October 2008 |
| ENGINE SPECS | ||
| Engine | 2AZ-FE 2.4 DOHC 16V I4 | 2AZ-FE 2.4 DOHC 16V I4 |
| Horsepower | 170hp @ 6,000rpm | 170hp @ 6,000rpm |
| Torque | 224Nm @ 4,000rpm | 224Nm @ 4,000rpm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline/93 Octane | Gasoline/93 Octane |
| Fuel System | VVT-I Electronic Fuel Injection | VVT-I Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 Liters | 60 Liters |
| DIMENSIONS | ||
| Length | 4,600mm | 4,600mm |
| Width | 1,815mm | 1,815mm |
| Height | 1,720mm | 1,720mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,660mm | 2,660mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,585kg | 1,520kg |
| Body Style | 5 Door SUV | 5 Door SUV |
| Engine/Drive Type | Front Engine/Four Wheel Drive | Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| SUSPENSION & TIRES | ||
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut | McPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone |
| Front Brakes | Vented Disc | Vented Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Solid Disc | Solid Disc |
| Tires | 225/65 R17 | 225/65 R17 |
| Wheels | 17 Inch Alloy | 17 Inch Alloy |
| SAFETY | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 2 |
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Yes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution |
| Traction/Stability Control | None | None |
| Other Safety Features | None | None |
| EXTERIOR | ||
| Fog Lamps | Front | Front |
| Other Exterior Features | Adds: None | LED Type Tail Lamps, Rear Wiper, Rear Mounted Spare Tire with Cover |
| INTERIOR | ||
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt/Telescopic | Tilt/Telescopic |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane |
| Seating Adjustment | Manual | Manual |
| Seating Material | Leather | Fabric |
| Other Interior Features | Adds: None | Metallic Accents, 60/40 Fold Rear Seat, Rear Cargo Net and Cover |
| CONVENIENCE FEATURES | ||
| Power Amenities | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors |
| Climate Control | Automatic, Dual | Automatic, Dual |
| Audio System | AM/FM/6 CD/MP3 | AM/FM/CD/MP3 |
| Speakers | 6 | 6 |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes, Audio | Yes, Audio |
| Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| NOTES | ||
| RIVALS | Chevrolet Captiva, Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Mazda Tribute, Mitsubishi Outlander, Nissan X-Trail, Subaru Forester, Suzuki Grand Vitara |
