Toyota RAV4 1994-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bought it from Toyota garage, paid more than what its worth.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Heavy on petrol, Group 9 insurance. Serviced by Toyota garage, hence expensive there too!

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Noisy on the motorway.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very nippy for a 4x4.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    have changed tyres twice in last 4 years, otherwise no problems here.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    gets a lot of attention with the roof off.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Feels like riding a horse even on a smooth road.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good but Toyota once again charged me £95 for changing just the battery in the key.

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    very expensive toyota garage. never paid less than £200 on any service.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Cam needed changing at 45K, Toyota charged me nearly £600 even it was still under warranty.

    Other

    Buy it privately and get the servicing done by independent garage and you have a good reliable 4x4.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No