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    2017 Toyota RAV4

    Used from

    $28,550 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.7 - 8.5 L / 100km

    About the Toyota RAV4

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2017 Toyota RAV4 is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $28,550 for the GX variant and topping out at $50,500 for the Cruiser.

    There are 3 variants of the RAV4 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2016.

    Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (107kW/187Nm), 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (110kW/340Nm) and 2.5L multi-point injection (132kW/233Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2017 RAV4 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Toyota RAV4 models from other years

    2017 Toyota RAV4 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Toyota RAV4

    GX

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 7
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
      • Includes Traction Control
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Headroom Front: 1012
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Rear: 987
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1378
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 48.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1241
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.6
      • Leg Room Front: 1081
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 37.2
      • Leg Room Rear: 944
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.3
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1455
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.4
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1407
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
      • Touch Screen
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    GXL

    Adds to GX:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Digital Radio
    • Display screen
      • Number: 2
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
      • On Gearknob: Alloy Look
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Number: 2
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 6.1
      • Traffic Info
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Telematics
      • Connection Type: Via Own Phone
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from GX:
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Number: 1
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Cruiser

    Adds to GXL:
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Monitoring
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Front: 988
      • Headroom Rear: 989
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Jbl
      • Number Of: 11
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from GXL:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Headroom Front: 1012
      • Headroom Rear: 987
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    See all 2017 Toyota RAV4 Specs

    2017 Toyota RAV4 Dimensions

    1685mm
    1845mm
    4605mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2017 Toyota RAV4 Dimensions

    2017 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity

    See all Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity

    2017 Toyota RAV4 Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota RAV4

    The most fuel efficient Toyota RAV4 is the GX with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 5.7L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Toyota RAV4 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Cruiser with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8.5L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Toyota RAV4 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Toyota RAV4 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Toyota RAV4?

    The Toyota RAV4 has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2017 Toyota RAV4 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Toyota RAV4?

    The Toyota RAV4 offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Toyota RAV4 FAQs

    The cheapest Toyota RAV4 is the GX that starts from $28,550.

    The most expensive Toyota RAV4 is the Cruiser that starts from $50,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Toyota RAV4 is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: GX, GXL and Cruiser.

    The largest Toyota RAV4 is the GXL which measures 1845mm wide, 4605mm in length and sits 1715mm tall.

    The most powerful Toyota RAV4 is the GXL which has 132kW of power from its 2.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Toyota RAV4 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Toyota RAV4 is the GXL which weighs 2190 kg (kerb weight).

    The Toyota RAV4 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.