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Toyota Confirms 2026 RAV4 Hybrid-Only Lineup with Enhanced Plug-In Hybrid Features

The 2026 RAV4 will drop gas-only models, offering hybrid and plug-in hybrid options with improved range, power, and fast-charging capabilities.

The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Borrows A Key EV Feature: Official
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Overview

  • Toyota officially announces the 2026 RAV4 will be available exclusively as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid, eliminating gas-only models.
  • The plug-in hybrid variant features a 50-mile electric range, up from 42 miles in the previous model, and delivers 320 horsepower with all-wheel drive.
  • Select plug-in hybrid trims, including XSE and Woodland, will offer CCS DC fast-charging, enabling a 10% to 80% charge in approximately 30 minutes.
  • Built on Toyota's TNGA-K platform, the 2026 RAV4 includes improved structural rigidity, reduced noise, and upgraded interior technology such as a 10.5-inch touchscreen and Safety Sense 4.0.
  • Toyota plans to finalize production allocations and dealer launch timelines, with pricing and delivery details to be announced ahead of the vehicle's late-2025 debut.