MANILA: Toyota has unveiled the all-new RAV4 for the Australian market. Per the brand, it will be available in The Land Down Under with front-wheel-drive (FWD) and all-wheel-drive (AWD) variants – with the GR Sport trim standing in as the nameplate’s top-of-the-line trim.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
How much horsepower can the upcoming Australia-spec next-generation Toyota RAV4 produce?
The next-generation Toyota RAV4 heading for the Australian market can produce up to 304 horsepower.
What is the price of the Philippine-spec Toyota RAV4?
The Philippine-spec Toyota RAV4 has a price ranging from P2.362 million-P2.052 million.
Moreover, the Australia-spec next-generation Toyota RAV4 will also get hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) powertrains.
In its most powerful form as the GR Sport, it uses a PHEV AWD system propelled by a 2.5-liter gasoline mill. The said engine is supported by front and rear electric motors and a 22.7-kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-ion battery. The model also has an electric-vehicle-only mode, though no range figures were shared for now.
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MANILA: Toyota has unveiled the all-new RAV4 for the Australian market. Per the brand, it will be available in The Land Down Under with front-wheel-drive (FWD) and all-wheel-drive (AWD) variants – with the GR Sport trim standing in as the nameplate’s top-of-the-line trim.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
How much horsepower can the upcoming Australia-spec next-generation Toyota RAV4 produce?
The next-generation Toyota RAV4 heading for the Australian market can produce up to 304 horsepower.
What is the price of the Philippine-spec Toyota RAV4?
The Philippine-spec Toyota RAV4 has a price ranging from P2.362 million-P2.052 million.
Moreover, the Australia-spec next-generation Toyota RAV4 will also get hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) powertrains.
In its most powerful form as the GR Sport, it uses a PHEV AWD system propelled by a 2.5-liter gasoline mill. The said engine is supported by front and rear electric motors and a 22.7-kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-ion battery. The model also has an electric-vehicle-only mode, though no range figures were shared for now.
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For now, no torque figures were provided by Toyota Australia, but the RAV4 GR Sport is said to have a combined maximum output of 304 horsepower (hp).
Combined with its PHEV powertrain, the top-spec GR Sport trim will be equipped with high-performance dampers, a retuned suspension system, a stiffer rear suspension brake, and a wheel track that’s wider by 20 millimeters, at least when compared to the standard variants. 
Photo from Toyota Australia
Other notable features of the Australia-spec next-gen Toyota RAV4 include, but are not limited to, the following:
- 20-inch black allow wheels
- LED lighting
- Tilt and slide panoramic sunroof
- Heads-up display
- Dual wireless smartphone charging pads
- Digital rear-view mirror
- Nine-piece JBL speaker set
- Toyota Safety Sense (advanced driver-assist systems)
To note, the next-gen Toyota RAV4 will arrive in Australia in the first half of 2026. Initially, it debuted in Japan and North America back in May 2025. 
Photo from Toyota Australia
With its array of features and PHEV powertrain, the all-new RAV4 offers a lot to prospective buyers. So, would you want Toyota Motor Philippines to bring in the next-gen RAV4 as its first-ever PHEV offering?
Toyota RAV4 in PH
In the Philippine market, the current version of the Toyota RAV4 that’s available for purchase is the fifth-generation (XA50) model. It has a price ranging from P2.362 million-P2.052 million across two trims.
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Power-wise, the locally available Toyota RAV4 uses a 2.4-liter HEV powertrain capable of producing up to 215 hp and 221 Newton-meters of torque. Both trims are front-wheel-drive, fitted with continuously variable transmissions (CVT). 
Photo from Toyota Motor Philippines
Here are the basic mechanical specs of the Toyota RAV4 LTD HEV for the Philippine market:
| Engine | A25A-FXS 2.5-liter inline-4 hybrid |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Horsepower | 215 |
| Torque | 221 Nm |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
| Brakes | Front and rear discs |
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Cesar Miguel
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A car enthusiast who dreams to spread his love of automobiles through writing. If he isn’t penning stories about cars, he usually spends his time in the digital race tracks of Assetto Corsa.Read Full Bio
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