Hybrid models have become incredibly popular over the past few years. With so many available options on the market, it can be difficult to choose which one. But if you have a desire for an environmentally-friendly plug-in Hybrid, check out the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime.
Introduced and released for the 2021 model year, the all-new Toyota RAV4 Prime offers spaciousness and efficiency one can find in a crossover. But how does it compare to other models who already have a claim to fame? Continue reading to view the differences between the model and the 2020 Kia Niro.
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime | VS |
2020 Kia Niro |
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2.5L Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder Hybrid |
Engine Option |
1.6L Full-Parallel Hybrid |
302 |
Net Horsepower |
139 |
199 ft-lbs |
Net Torque |
195 ft-lbs |
Standard |
All-Wheel Drive? |
Not Available |
Standard | Drive Modes | Not Available |
For those in the La Crescenta, CA area looking for capabilities in a plug-in hybrid, the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime is the ideal option for you. When compared to the 2020 Kia Niro, Toyota’s newest plug-in hybrid offers a massive jump in horsepower and torque ratings. The model also has a Standard Electric On-Demand AWD system to help power through unpredictable and ever-changing terrain. Added to the all-wheel drive capabilities is a Drive Mode Dial that allows drivers to utilize up to four drive modes (SPORT, ECO, NORMAL, and TRAIL).
When looking for a crossover, cargo space is always an incredibly important feature. When comparing the two above, the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime offers much more in the way of space. With up to 33.5 cubic feet of cargo space – compared to the Kia Niro and its 19.4 cubic feet – the RAV4 Prime can carry what you need. Plus, the model has a wide variety of comfort features inside for up to five passengers:
With a stronger engine and more space for your family and gear, the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime is a great option for anyone looking for a plug-in hybrid SUV. Stop into Bob Smith Toyota today and utilize the California Clean Rewards program to find a model fit for your budget.