Ford Bronco Sport vs Toyota RAV4 (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$490
- Bronco Sport: 450 lb more towing, 1.4 in more front legroom.
- RAV4: 16 mpg better, 5.2 cu ft more cargo.
- RAV4 wins 4 of 10 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | Bronco Sport | RAV4 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $33,840 | $33,350 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 180 hp | 183 hp to 226 hp | N/A |
| Torque | 190 lb-ft to 200 lb-ft | 163 lb-ft | N/A |
| MPG combined | 27 mpg | 43 mpg | RAV4 |
| Cargo, max | 65.2 cu ft | 70.4 cu ft | RAV4 |
| Cargo, seats up | 32.5 cu ft | 37.8 cu ft | RAV4 |
| Rear legroom | 36.9 in | 37.8 in | RAV4 |
| Front legroom | 42.4 in | 41.0 in | Bronco Sport |
| Length | 173.1 in | 181.0 in | Not scored |
| Width | 74.3 in | 72.8 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,458 lb | 3,640 lb to 3,885 lb | N/A |
| Towing | 2,200 lb | 1,750 lb | Bronco Sport |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 8.1 in | About the same |
| 0-60 mph | 7.4 s estimate | N/A | N/A |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Bronco Sport Big Bend 4WD $31,845 | RAV4 LE FWD $31,900 | $55 |
| RAV4 LE FWD $31,900 | Bronco Sport Big Bend 4WD $31,845 | $55 |
Cost to run
RAV4 costs $3,665 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Bronco Sport | RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $33,840 | $33,350 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,422 | $893 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $8,533 | $5,358 |
| Total, 6 years | $42,373 | $38,708 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: RAV4 wins.
Bronco Sport wins if MPG weight is 1 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | RAV4 | 37% |
| Power | N/A | |
| Space | RAV4 | 7% |
| Towing | Bronco Sport | 20% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
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Reliability and safety are not included.
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