Toyota Camry vs Toyota RAV4 (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$2,855
- Camry: $2,855 cheaper, 8 mpg better.
- RAV4: 55.3 cu ft more cargo, 22.7 cu ft more seats-up cargo.
- Each wins 3 of 10 measures.
| Measure | Camry | RAV4 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $30,495 | $33,350 | Camry |
| Horsepower | 225 hp | 183 hp to 226 hp | N/A |
| Torque | 163 lb-ft | 163 lb-ft | About the same |
| MPG combined | 51 mpg | 43 mpg | Camry |
| Cargo, max | 15.1 cu ft | 70.4 cu ft | RAV4 |
| Cargo, seats up | 15.1 cu ft | 37.8 cu ft | RAV4 |
| Rear legroom | 38.0 in | 37.8 in | About the same |
| Front legroom | 42.1 in | 41.0 in | Camry |
| Length | 193.5 in | 181.0 in | Not scored |
| Width | 72.4 in | 72.8 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb | 3,640 lb to 3,885 lb | N/A |
| Towing | N/A | 1,750 lb | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 8.1 in | RAV4 |
| 0-60 mph | 6.7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Camry LE FWD $29,600 | RAV4 LE FWD $31,900 | $2,300 |
| RAV4 LE FWD $31,900 | Camry SE FWD $32,100 | $200 |
Cost to run
Camry costs $3,695 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Camry | RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $30,495 | $33,350 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $753 | $893 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $4,518 | $5,358 |
| Total, 6 years | $35,013 | $38,708 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: RAV4 wins.
Camry wins if Space weight is 1 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Camry | 9% |
| MPG | Camry | 16% |
| Power | N/A | |
| Space | RAV4 | 79% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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