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2966 South Cobb Drive SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
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Used 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid LE

72,268 miles
For Sale:$19,999

$1,000(-4.8%)price drop

Estimated payment:$453/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $23,000 and $27,000, while the current price is $19,999.$23,000 - $27,000$19,999
  • Priced at $19,999, this vehicle is $3,001 (13%) below the low end of its fair market value of $23,000.

  • The current fair market price range is between $23,000 to $27,000.

  • It has 72,268 miles, which is 8,132 (10%) below the median mileage of 80,400.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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SequenceDatePrice ChangeCurrent Price
1.11/19/2025 (5 months ago)$23,999
2.12/8/2025 (4 months ago)-$1,000 (-4.2%)$22,999
3.12/30/2025 (3 months ago)+$2,000 (+8.7%)$24,999
4.1/12/2026 (3 months ago)-$1,000 (-4.0%)$23,999
5.1/15/2026 (3 months ago)-$2,000 (-8.3%)$21,999
6.2/14/2026 (2 months ago)-$1,000 (-4.5%)$20,999
7.3/19/2026 (22 days ago)-$1,000 (-4.8%)$19,999
  • SUV
  • Hybrid
  • Crossover
  • Highly Reliable
  • Low Maintenance
  • Fuel Efficient
  • Spacious Cargo
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    72,268miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    4.2
    4.2 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    2(2019 - 2025)
  • Trim
    LE
  • Drivetrain
    All Wheel
  • Transmission
    0-Speed Shiftable CVT
  • MPG
    41 city38 highwayMax range: 595 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Super White (White)Factory Paint Code:40
  • Interior Color
    Gray
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    1,750lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    8.1inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Georgetown, Kentucky
  • VIN
    4T3LWRFV0MU020785
  • Starting MSRP
    $28,900

Engine2.5L I4 Gas/Electric Hybrid 219hp

  • Fuel Type:Gas/Electric Hybrid
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:219 hp
  • Power to Weight Ratio:16.85lbs/hp
  • Displacement:2.5liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Oil Capacity:4.5liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:4.07
  • Bore:3.44
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

Introducing the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid LE AWD (Natl), the perfect combination of efficiency, power, and style. This hybrid SUV boasts a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine and an electric motor, delivering a remarkable 219 horsepower while maintaining an impressive 41 MPG in the city. Its advanced all-wheel drive system ensures a smooth and confident ride, no matter the terrain. With spacious seating for five and a generous cargo capacity, the RAV4 Hybrid is perfect for both everyday commutes and weekend adventures. Equipped with the latest safety features and technology, this vehicle offers peace of mind on every journey. Don't miss out on the chance to own the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and experience the perfect blend of efficiency and performance. #ToyotaRAV4Hybrid #EfficiencyAndPower #AdventureAwaits

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (5)
    5 out of 5 stars
    Toyota has an excellent reputation for reliability, and the RAV4 Hybrid is expected to follow suit. The hybrid system is well-proven, and major mechanical issues are rare.
  • Maintenance (5)
    5 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs for the RAV4 Hybrid are typically low. Toyota's service network is extensive, and parts are readily available and reasonably priced. The hybrid system generally requires similar maintenance to a conventional gasoline engine, with added checks for the battery.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The LE trim comes with a decent set of standard tech, including a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. However, the screen size is smaller than higher trims, and some advanced features like wireless charging or a premium sound system are absent.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The ride quality is generally smooth, absorbing most road imperfections well. Front seats are supportive for long drives, and there's ample headroom and legroom for front and rear passengers. Road noise is present at higher speeds but not overly intrusive.
  • Dynamics (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The RAV4 Hybrid LE offers good acceleration and responsive steering for a compact SUV. The hybrid powertrain provides a noticeable boost in power compared to the non-hybrid model, making highway merging easier. Handling is predictable, though not particularly sporty.

  • Convenience:

    • Adaptive Cruise Control
    • Automatic Climate Control
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Autonomous Braking
    • Backup Camera
    • Collision Avoidance
    • Lane Departure Warning
    • Lane Keeping Assistance
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Android Auto

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Humidity/dewpoint sensors
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Seat cushion airbags: passenger front
    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: driver
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 11.1
    • Front brake diameter: 12
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Regenerative braking system
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Electronic parking brake: auto off
    • Cornering brake control
  • Comfort Features

    • Shift knob trim: urethane
    • Dash trim: simulated alloy
    • Center console trim: simulated alloy
    • Door trim: simulated alloy
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
  • Convenience Features

    • Adaptive stop and go cruise control: semi-automatic
    • Autonomous lane guidance: lane centering
    • Power outlet(s): USB front
    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Adaptive cruise control
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Overhead console: front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
    • Storage: in dash
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
    • Storage: sunglasses holder
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Storage: accessory hook
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • Axle ratio: 3.6
    • 4WD type: on demand
  • Engine

    • Auto start/stop
    • Electric Motor HP: 118
    • Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 88
    • EV battery capacity: 1.6 kWh
    • Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 5700
    • Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 3600
    • Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 176
    • Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 163
    • Electric Motor Torque: 149
    • Electric motor battery type: nickel-metal hydride
    • Battery saver
    • Auxiliary oil cooler
  • Exterior Features

    • Active grille shutters
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Mirror color: black
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Exhaust tip color: chrome
    • Grille color: black
    • Grille color: body-color surround
    • Fender lip moldings: black
    • Exhaust: dual tip
    • Window trim: chrome
    • Headlight bezel color: black
    • Rear bumper color: black
    • Rocker panel color: black
  • Hybrid

    • Starter type: motor/generator
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Connected in-car apps: Google POIs
    • Connected in-car apps: Google search
    • Smartphone integration: Apple CarPlay
    • Smartphone integration: Android Auto
    • Connected in-car apps: Amazon Alexa
    • Infotainment screen size: 7 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Instrument cluster screen size: 4.2 in.
    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights: LED
    • Taillights: LED
    • Headlights: auto high beam dimmer
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: LED
    • Headlights: auto delay off
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
  • Roof

    • Roof rails: black
  • Safety

    • Pedestrian safety sound generation
    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Impact absorbing seats: dual front
    • Pre-collision warning system: audible warning
    • Pre-collision warning system: visual warning
    • Lane keeping assist
    • Traffic sign recognition
    • Pre-collision warning system: pedestrian detection
    • Automatic emergency braking: front pedestrian
    • Automatic emergency braking: front
    • Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Impact sensor: battery disconnect
    • Safety brake pedal system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Impact sensor: fuel cut-off
    • Lane deviation sensors
    • Impact sensor: alert system
    • Crumple zones: front
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt pretensioners: rear
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: rear
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat manual adjustments: height
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
    • Trailer stability control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.8
    • Steering ratio: 14.3
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 26 mm
    • Rear stabilizer bar: diameter 24 mm
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Wi-Fi: hotspot
    • Smart device app function: vehicle location
    • Driver assistance app: roadside assistance
    • Smart device app function: security event/collision alert
    • Smart device app compatibility: Toyota Connected Services
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Wheel spokes: 5
    • Wheels: painted aluminum alloy
  • Towing and Hauling

    • Auxiliary transmission fluid cooler
  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Front wipers: intermittent
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Rear wiper: auto-on in reverse
    • Rear wiper: with washer

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):37.7in.
    • Leg Room (front):41in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):57.8in.
    • Hip Room (front):54.3in.
    • Head Room (rear):39.5in.
    • Leg Room (rear):37.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):56.4in.
    • Hip Room (rear):47.7in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:180.9in.
    • Width:73in.
    • Height:67in.
    • Ground Clearance:8.1in.
    • Wheelbase:105.9in.
    • Front Track:63in.
    • Rear Track:63.7in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:136.4cuft
    • Passenger Volume:98.9cuft
    • Cargo Volume:37.5cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):69.8cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,690lbs
    • Gross Weight:4,920lbs
    • Gross Combined Weight:6,670lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:225/65R17 102H
    • Tire (rear):225/65R17 102H
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:16.85lbs/hp
    • Angle of Approach:19degree
    • Angle of Departure:21degree
    • Turning Circle:36.1ft.
    • Max Payload:1,230lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:1,750lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:14.5gallon

Possible remaining factory warranty

  • Battery
    10 years/150,000 miles
  • Hybrid Specific Components
    8 years/100,000 miles
  • Federal Emission Long Term Defect
    8 years/80,000 miles
  • California Emission Long Term Defect
    7 years/70,000 miles
  • Safety Restraint System
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Transferable Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation
    5 years/unlimited miles
  • California Emission Defect
    3 years/50,000 miles
  • California Emissions Performance and Defect
    3 years/50,000 miles
  • Bumper to Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Accessory
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Federal Emission Defect
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • No Cost Factory Scheduled Maint.
    2 years/25,000 miles
  • Federal Emission Performance
    2 years/24,000 miles
  • 24 Hour Roadside Assistance
    2 years/unlimited miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • California LEV-III SULEV30:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:8
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:MTYXT02.5P3N
  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 30:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:8
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:MTYXT02.5P3N

2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid continues its reign as a top contender in the compact SUV segment, blending practicality, impressive fuel efficiency, and Toyota's renowned reliability. This iteration builds upon the strengths of its predecessors, offering a compelling package for those seeking an eco-conscious and capable daily driver.

Highlights

  • Powertrain: The heart of the RAV4 Hybrid is its sophisticated 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor and a continuously variable transmission (CVT). This combination delivers a robust 219 combined horsepower, providing brisk acceleration and a responsive driving experience.
  • Exceptional Fuel Economy: This is where the RAV4 Hybrid truly shines. It boasts an EPA-estimated 40 MPG combined (41 MPG city / 38 MPG highway), significantly outperforming its gasoline-only counterpart and many other SUVs in its class. This translates to substantial savings on fuel costs over the vehicle's lifespan.
  • Standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD): Unlike many hybrid SUVs that offer AWD as an option, the 2021 RAV4 Hybrid comes standard with Toyota's Electronic On-Demand AWD system. This intelligent system automatically distributes power to the rear wheels when slippage is detected, enhancing traction and stability in various driving conditions, from rain to light snow.
  • Advanced Safety Features (Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0): Toyota equips every 2021 RAV4 Hybrid with its comprehensive Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0 suite. Key features include:
    • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/PD): Uses a radar and camera system to detect potential frontal collisions and can automatically apply the brakes if the driver doesn't respond.
    • Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC): Maintains a set speed and automatically adjusts to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead, even at low speeds.
    • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA): Detects lane markings and can provide alerts and gentle steering input to keep the vehicle within its lane.
    • Lane Tracing Assist (LTA): Works in conjunction with DRCC to help center the vehicle in its lane, reducing driver fatigue on longer journeys.
    • Road Sign Assist (RSA): Reads certain road signs (like speed limits, stop signs, and yield signs) and displays them on the multi-information display.
    • Automatic High Beams (AHB): Automatically switches between high and low beams based on oncoming traffic and ambient light conditions.
  • Trim Levels: The 2021 RAV4 Hybrid offers a well-rounded lineup, catering to different needs and preferences:
    • LE Hybrid: The well-equipped entry-level model, offering a strong foundation of features and the core hybrid experience.
    • XLE Hybrid: Adds comfort and convenience features like a power-adjustable driver's seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and blind-spot monitoring.
    • XLE Premium Hybrid: Further enhances the cabin with a power liftgate, SofTex®-trimmed seats, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.
    • Adventure Hybrid: Distinctly styled with rugged exterior elements, roof rails, and a more capable AWD system, offering a touch of off-road flair.
    • Limited Hybrid: The flagship trim, featuring premium amenities such as a power moonroof, heated and ventilated front seats, a larger touchscreen infotainment system, and an 11-speaker JBL® audio system.
  • Cargo Space and Versatility: The RAV4 Hybrid offers a practical and spacious interior with 37.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, expandable to 69.8 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down. The low load floor and wide tailgate make it easy to load and unload gear.
  • Smooth and Quiet Ride: The hybrid powertrain contributes to a notably quiet and refined driving experience, especially at lower speeds and during electric-only operation. The suspension is well-tuned to absorb road imperfections, providing a comfortable ride for occupants.

What to Expect

Owning a 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid typically involves a straightforward and reliable ownership experience. Toyota's reputation for durability and longevity is well-earned, and the hybrid components are generally robust.

  • Maintenance: Routine maintenance will largely mirror that of a non-hybrid gasoline vehicle, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. However, it's important to note that hybrid systems have specific components, such as the battery pack and electric motor, which are designed to last the life of the vehicle. While major component failures are uncommon, it's advisable to follow Toyota's recommended maintenance schedule to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Expect to see specialized checks for the hybrid system during scheduled services.
  • Insurance: Insurance premiums for the RAV4 Hybrid are generally comparable to its gasoline-powered counterpart, and sometimes slightly higher due to the advanced technology and potentially higher repair costs associated with hybrid components if damage occurs. However, the significant fuel savings can often offset any minor differences in insurance costs over time. It's always recommended to get quotes from multiple insurance providers to find the best coverage for your needs.
  • Driving Experience: The RAV4 Hybrid offers a composed and comfortable driving experience. Acceleration is peppy enough for daily commutes and merging onto highways. The transition between gasoline and electric power is generally seamless, though discerning drivers might notice subtle shifts. The standard AWD system provides confidence in various weather conditions.

Potential Considerations

While the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is a highly commendable vehicle, there are a few potential points to be aware of:

  • CVT Drone: As with many vehicles equipped with a CVT, some drivers may find the engine note to be somewhat monotonous or droning during heavy acceleration. While the RAV4 Hybrid's powertrain is generally refined, this is a characteristic of the transmission type.
  • Interior Noise at High Speeds: While the cabin is generally quiet, some road and wind noise can become more noticeable at higher highway speeds, particularly compared to more premium or larger SUVs.
  • No Plug-in Hybrid Option (for this model year): For those seeking even greater electric range and the ability to charge from an external source, the 2021 RAV4 Hybrid is not a plug-in hybrid. Toyota does offer the RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid for those seeking that capability, but it is a different vehicle with a higher price point.
  • Limited Touchscreen Size on Lower Trims: While higher trims offer a larger infotainment screen, the base LE and XLE trims feature a smaller touchscreen that might feel less modern to some users. However, the interface remains intuitive and functional.

Overall Summary

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid stands out as an excellent choice for anyone seeking a practical, fuel-efficient, and safe compact SUV. Its impressive MPG, standard AWD, comprehensive safety features, and Toyota's legendary reliability make it a smart and sensible investment. While minor considerations like CVT drone and potential road noise at higher speeds exist, they are generally outweighed by the vehicle's numerous strengths. The RAV4 Hybrid offers a compelling blend of technology and practicality, making it a segment leader and a highly recommended option for a wide range of buyers.

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