Toyota RAV Update April 2017

Let's talk about the last restyling of the popular urban SUV. This is a new Toyota Rav April 2017, which is the fourth in a row crossover generation. Changes a lot, and all of which we describe below.

New looks

The headlights resemble the shape of narrow triangles in which color line DRL. The new radiator grille - it is just a thin strip that connects optics. Bumper, on the contrary, very massive and high. On it there are many sharp and bulk updates that give the crossover dynamism and aggressiveness. What can we say, the new Toyota Rav April 2017 looks modern and stylish.

Immediately noticed a large air intake. Just below it, there is a gray protective cover, allowing safely parked even in high curbs. Fog lights pretty tiny and round. However, they are hidden in the angular niches.

The roof of the updated model cars slightly tilted to the rear and smoothly into the spoiler. This can be seen in many photos. Vehicles also emit large wheel arches and a slightly flattened side mirrors. The door of the luggage compartment is opened up, in contrast to previous generations of Japanese SUV, where there were special hinge side

The rear bumper has also received quite dimensional. Whereas the fifth door glass narrowed somewhat, which, according to some experts, makes it difficult to review.

Interior

Toyota Rav April 2017 received a massive torpedo and a new instrument panel with informative on-board computer display diagonal of 4.2 inches. In the center - a multimedia system that can be equipped with a panoramic rear view camera that displays the image on the screen with 8 different angles.

trim materials have become better. Lots of soft plastic. Circular air vents on the sides are successfully combined with rectangular heater elements on the center console. The steering wheel is standard, without any truncated parts, but very convenient. On it are many keys to control various vehicle systems.

Places for rear passengers is more than enough. The second row of seats is a spacious sofa, which will be comfortable even three adults. It can be easy to transform and adjust the backrest tilt. Volume of luggage a little more than 500 liters. Removing the back of the second row of seats, we obtain a space equal to 1705 liters.

With regard to equipment level, even in the basic version equal in April 2017, you can find everything you need for a comfortable operation of the vehicle:

Multifunction steering;

• fog lights;
• headlight washer;
• air conditioning;
• heated seats;
• electric and heated door mirrors;
• 9, pillows and more. al.

In addition, the Japanese crossover buyer can choose color trim option. This exquisite shades are available - black, beige, chocolate and graphite.

Specifications

The bodywork Toyota RAV April 2017 used a large number of composite materials. Therefore, the vehicle weight has decreased slightly. Its weight is 1690 kg. According to its same size RAV 4 - a full-fledged representative of the mid-size crossover.

• Length - 457 cm;
• Width - 184 cm;
• Height - 167 cm;
• The wheelbase - nearly 270 cm.

Ground clearance is only a few mm below the mark of 20 cm. This clearance is sufficient for many environments. Suspension - fully independent. Front - a standard spring-type design with MacPherson struts, rear - wishbones and a special stabilizer.

The range of powertrains and powertrain options

New Toyota Rav April 2017 is available with three types of engines and PPC:

2-liter engine capacity of 146 liters. from. With him in the pair can be operated 6-speed manual or CVT. Available version of the 2WD and 4WD. Consumption approximately 7.8 liters in the combined cycle.

The diesel powerplant in volume of 2.2 liters. Capable of delivering about 150 "horses". It goes only with an automatic transmission with six gears. Fuel consumption is only 6.7 liters in highway / city mode.

The top-end petrol is considered a 180-strong unit. His volume of 2494 cm³. As well as the diesel version is equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Acceleration to 100 km / h in 9.4 seconds. Consumption - 8.5 liters of fuel when driving in mixed mode.

In Japan, Toyota Rav also popular in April 2017 with a hybrid engine. Under the bonnet of this crossover is located 2.5-liter and electric motor installation. Total power - 190 horsepower.