Toyota RAV4 2000-

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  • Economy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Poor in comparison to other cars, but vs other 4x4 quite good.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Reasonable, does not take corners well, very noisy and in need of extra gear on m'way.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    As before, always sounds in need of an added gear.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Apart from faulty speedo - apparently inherent problem due to dirt clog up(!) no other problems - touch wood.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fun car, with added appeal of 4x4.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    The front seat ride is good, the rear is a little different and not very smooth. Interior equipment is very basic and does not lend to any added comfort.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Along with the Honda CR-V, prime target for smash and grab due to poor coverage of luggage area.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Vantage Dealership extremely poor, organisation abyssmal, car is important to me as I use for business daily, let down many times by dealership.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Speedo as previously. Leaking sunroof on purchase.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No