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2013 Toyota RAV4 MPG & fuel economy

The 2013 Toyota RAV4 is a small SUV offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (23 city / 30 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 25 to 26 MPG. That's up 2 MPG from the 2012 model. Among 54 small SUVs rated for 2013, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 23 MPG city · 30 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,788 15,000 mi/yr · $11.92 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2013 #8 of 54 Small SUVs by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2013 Toyota RAV4's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 12.8 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	23	9.8	10.2
Highway	30	12.8	7.8
Combined	26	11.1	9.0

How it ranks among 2013 Small SUVs

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1Toyota RAV4 EV76 MPGe $1,188
2BYD e663 MPGe $1,458
3Mazda CX-529 MPG $1,603
4Subaru Crosstrek28 MPG $1,661
5Buick Encore28 MPG $1,661
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8Toyota RAV426 MPG $1,788
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54Infiniti FX5016 MPG $3,703

2013 RAV4Other small SUVsClass median: $2,085/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

RAV4 MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic RAV4 2WD	Gas	23 MPG	30 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788
AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic RAV4 AWD	Gas	22 MPG	28 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860
AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic RAV4 Limited AWD	Gas	22 MPG	29 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 338 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 7/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 7/10

2013 Toyota RAV4 vs. rivals

vs Honda CR-V 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Same fuel cost vs Ford Escape 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Same fuel cost vs Chevrolet Equinox 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Same fuel cost vs GMC Terrain 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Same fuel cost vs Subaru Legacy/Outback 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Legacy/Outback saves $66/yr vs Mitsubishi Outlander 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Outlander saves $66/yr vs Kia Sportage 25 MPG · $1,860/yr RAV4 saves $72/yr vs Hyundai Tucson 25 MPG · $1,860/yr RAV4 saves $72/yr vs Jeep Compass 25 MPG · $1,860/yr RAV4 saves $72/yr vs Jeep Patriot 25 MPG · $1,860/yr RAV4 saves $72/yr vs Nissan Rogue 25 MPG · $1,860/yr RAV4 saves $72/yr vs Honda Crosstour 25 MPG · $1,860/yr RAV4 saves $72/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2013 Toyota RAV4 EV (76 MPGe)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2013 Toyota RAV4?

Up to 26 MPG combined (23 city / 30 highway); ratings range from 25 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2013 Toyota RAV4 use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2013 Toyota RAV4?