Toyota RAV4 in 2016 - more sports, more savings

Tweaking small SUV sharper design and first introduced hybrid engines to save fuel.

Health development of the car industry as well as the ever-changing needs of customers, forcing Toyota RAV4 to conservative brushed aside, and began to change. The change in design of the Camry, Altis may cause its loyal customers not adapt quickly enough, then continue to turn RAV4.

Small SUV version debuted in 2016 at the New York Auto Show, with a youthful design, sharper. The first change came from the front when the fog lights and grille lowered front bumper. Shaped headlights, as well as the logo where the veins on the bonnet have Sturdy trend. Interior improvements include better materials, a USB port in the front and higher cassette coke.

For the first time Toyota Hybrid technology used for small-sized SUV. Lexus Hybrid like NX300h RAV4, 2.5-liter gasoline engine mounted 4-cylinder Atkinson combined with an electric motor.

Transmission systems are type 4 wheel electronic force distribution Electronic On-Demand AWD. Toyota did not give exact figures, but the engine power of suggestion will over 176 horsepower with internal combustion engines.

Customers have the option of LED technology for headlights, daytime running lights and taillights. RAV4 also incorporates the Toyota Safety Sense new safety includes front brake collision, lane deviation warning, radar cruise control. To help drivers parking, a small SUV with 4 cameras via the screen showing bird's eye.

Besides Hybrid, the car also has a longer version of the SE, with upgrades such as sports suspension, 18-inch rims, exterior contrasting black roof and the same range of front and rear LED lights.

Toyota has not given a price for the new RAV4. SUVs are quite successful in the US, are opponents of the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage