2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Overview
2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Exterior
When Toyota designed the all-new 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV, the Japanese automaker made sure that everyone would know its drivers were behind the wheel of an electric vehicle. The sleeker front fascia features an EV badge, and there is chrome “ELECTRIC” accent badging throughout the exterior of the athletic compact crossover.
2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Performance
The 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV is powered by a revolutionary AC induction electric motor that generates an impressive 154 horsepower and 218 lb-ft of torque, but when the RAV4 EV is put into “Sport Mode,” that torque output is boosted to 273 lb-ft. The notable electric performance figures propel the 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV from 0-60 mph in just seven seconds.
2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Efficiency
Clearly, the focal point of the 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV is efficiency. The plug-in electric powertrain returns 78 MPGe city and 74 MPGe highway, and is able to travel up to 103 miles on a single charge.
2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Interior
The interior of the 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV is given a premium feel thanks to available SofTex upholstery, and the RAV4 EV boasts up to 73 cubic feet of cargo room. Available technological features in the Toyota RAV4 EV include Navigation with the Toyota Entune App Suite, an eight-inch touchscreen display, a rearview camera, and dual-zone automatic climate control.
2014 Toyota RAV4 EV Safety
The 2014 RAV4 EV comes standard with Toyota’s Star Safety System, which includes enhanced stability control, traction control, antilock brakes, Electronic Brake-force Distribution with brake assist, and smart stop technology.
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