The 2008 Toyota RAV4 Base remains a highly regarded choice in the compact SUV segment, known for its practical design and long-term reliability. The 2008 model year belongs to the third generation, which introduced a significantly larger footprint than its predecessors, offering more interior room and a more stable ride. In Canada, the Base trim was a popular entry point, providing a balanced mix of essential features and Toyota’s signature durability, making it a staple for families and commuters dealing with diverse weather conditions.
2008 Toyota RAV4 Base
Feature
Technical Specification / Description
Engine Options
Choice of a 2.4L 4-Cylinder (166 hp) or a 3.5L V6 (269 hp).
Transmission
4-speed automatic (4-Cylinder) or 5-speed automatic (V6).
Drivetrain
Standard Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or available Four-Wheel Drive (4WD).
4WD System
Electronic On-Demand system with a manual 4WD Lock switch for low-speed traction.
Safety Technology
Star Safety System: Includes Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), and ABS.
Cargo Capacity
Approximately 1,015 L with seats up; up to 2,074 L with rear seats folded.
Fuel Economy (Est.)
Approx. 9.4 L/100km combined for 4-Cyl; 10.7 L/100km combined for V6.
Seating
5-passenger seating with "Optitron" gauges and cloth upholstery.
Wheels
16-inch steel wheels with full covers (standard on Base trim).
Exterior Feature
Rear-mounted full-size spare tire with a hard or partial cover.
The 2008 Toyota RAV4 Base remains a highly regarded choice in the compact SUV segment, known for its practical design and long-term reliability. The 2008 model year belongs to the third generation, which introduced a significantly larger footprint than its predecessors,
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