Trim Report

Toyota RAV4 Platinum2016

Includes:RAV4|Platinum
$13,795
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Where to Find Toyota RAV4 Platinum

Location data for all 2016 Toyota RAV4 trims combined

34States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (12%), but the remaining listings are spread across 33 other states nationwide.

Toyota RAV4 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Toyota RAV4 trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 231 complaints for the 2016 Toyota RAV4, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
231
Complaints
33
Crashes
11
Fires
Recall Findings
16V1980002016-07-04
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured October 30, 2015, to February 3, 2016, 2016 Lexus RX350 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2015, to February 8, 2016, and 2016 Lexus ES350 vehicles manufactured September 1, 2015, to February 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with an ABS actuator that may have a damaged O-ring which could result in improper brake fluid pressure control during ABS, Traction Control, or Stability Control activation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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23V7340002023-01-11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles. Certain replacement 12-volt batteries may not fit properly in the battery tray, allowing the battery to move and contact the hold-down bracket, possibly causing a short circuit.

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 231 issues reported over 1 model years, electrical system problems are the most common for the 2016 Toyota RAV4. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Electrical System34
02Service Brakes29
03Unknown Or Other24
04Exterior Lighting24
05Air Bags14
231 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Toyota RAV4 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Toyota RAV4 trims

24–32mpg combined
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22-34city
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28-30hwy
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$1,350-$1,800/yr

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 delivers 24 to 32 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
RAV4 Hybrid AWD - Automatic (AV-S6)
32mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
34 city30 hwy~$1,350/yr8/10 Clean
RAV4 LE/XLE - Automatic (S6)
26mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$1,700/yr6/10 Average
RAV4 - Automatic (S6)
25mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city29 hwy~$1,750/yr6/10 Average
RAV4 AWD - Automatic (S6)
25mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
22 city28 hwy~$1,750/yr6/10 Average
RAV4 Limited AWD/SE AWD - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
22 city28 hwy~$1,800/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Platinum Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2016 Toyota RAV4 Platinum

How does the Platinum compare to other Toyota RAV4 trims?

with 28 listings tracked, the Platinum sits in a specific spot in the 2016 Toyota RAV4 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2016 Toyota RAV4 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Toyota RAV4 Platinum?

The Platinum shares its core mechanicals with other Toyota RAV4 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Toyota RAV4 Platinum?

The best model year for the Toyota RAV4 Platinum comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Toyota RAV4 overview.

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