May 3, 2024

Next-generation hybrids like the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime offer an eco-friendly solution for weekday commuting and weekend adventures. With this model, you can save significant money on fuel costs and feel good about reducing your carbon emissions. Check out the key specs of this wonderful PHEV before you visit your local dealer. 

A rear view of a red 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime parked in front of a grey background near Orangeburg, South Carolina

Plug-In Perfection: The 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime’s Exceptional Range

The entry-level RAV4 Prime is the SE model. For charging, you can expect this PHEV battery to reach full capacity in about two and a half hours when you use a 240-volt charger. You can charge your PHEV at home at your convenience.



PHEV Powertrain

This PHEV has a 2.5-liter four-cylinder plug-in hybrid engine that generates 177 horsepower and 165 lb-ft of torque. The electric motor has an output of 179 front horsepower and 53 rear horsepower, along with 199 lb-ft of front torque and 89 lb-ft of rear torque. The net power of this PHEV system is 302 horsepower. 


This powertrain comes with selectable drive modes (Eco, NORMAL, EV, HV, SPORT, CHARGE, TRAIL, and Auto HV/EV) so you can toggle the performance power of your SUV. Electronic on-demand all-wheel drive and an ECVT transmission are standard for the SE model. This model also comes with active cornering assist for flawless handling and cornering control. 



Safety

The RAV4 Prime is a dream to drive with integrated safety technology that optimizes your control and stability on the road. The SE is equipped with the Star Safety System, which includes features such as an anti-lock brake system, electronic brake force distribution, and brake assist so you can stop the SUV on a dime, even on slick streets. 


This model also comes with the Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+ suite of driver assistance technology. Key features include a pre-collision warning with pedestrian detection, lane departure steering assist, and road sign assist. The road sign assist feature projects road signs onto your digital cluster just in case you miss important information about speed limits or upcoming traffic crossings. 



Comfort and Convenience

The SE has a Smart Key that works on the front doors, lift gate, and push-button engine start feature. This model is also outfitted with dual-zone automatic climate control with rear seat vents to keep the entire cabin comfortable, along with an integrated pollen filter to reduce outdoor allergies. 


The RAV4 Prime has one of the best all-electric ranges among PHEVs this year. Book a test drive to experience the dynamic handling of this SUV at Ed Martin Toyota in Noblesville, IN.