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Toyota RAV4 Gains More Tech
Toyota RAV4 Gains More Tech-January 2024
2023-12-14 EST 02:30:34

Toyota South Africa has given its RAV4 SUV some tech upgrades. Here are some details, plus how much the Toyota RAV4 range costs.

Since it's launch, the Toyota RAV4 has proven immensely popular not just in SA, but on a global scale. In light of recent customer feedback and what Toyota terms 'ever-evolving market requirements', the RAV4 gains some upgrades.

The changes are all in the tactile and feature departments, with the GX-grade RAV4 models receivingleather steering wheel- and shift-lever coverings.

The VX-grade of Toyota RAV4 gets an update to the Adaptive Cruise Control system. It now caters for all speeds, where previously it only operated at speeds above 40 kph. There's also an update to the Lane Keeping System. All new Toyota RAV4 models will gain smartphone integration in the form of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Want to purchase a Toyota RAV4? Browse new and used examples for sale here.

Apple CarPlay (Pictured) and Android Auto allow for app integration like maps, streaming music and of course, your Toyota app.

Toyota RAV4 Price in South Africa

All RAV4 models are sold with a 6-services/90 000 km service plan (service intervals at 12 months or 15 000 km) and a 3-year/100 000 km warranty. Toyota Connect telematics service and in-car Wi-Fi connectivity (with a complimentary once-off 15 GB) also feature as standard.

RAV4 2.0 GX 2WD – R445 600*

RAV4 2.0 GX CVT 2WD – R457 500 *

RAV4 2.0 GX-R-CVT AWD – R541 800 ^

RAV4 2.0 VX CVT 2WD – R541 600 *

RAV4 2.5 VX AT AWD – R618 400 ^

* Available with upgraded multimedia system as of 6 April 2020

^ Multimedia roll-out will be in the form of a running change

Further Reading

Toyota RAV4 (2019) Video Review

225 kW Toyota RAV4 Makes LA Debut

Toyota RAV4 (2019) Launch Review

Toyota RAV4 (2013-2019) Buyer's Guide

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