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Toyota RAV4 · 5th gen (2019–2025)

2022 Toyota RAV4

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What changed

  • A 9-inch touchscreen becomes an option, in place of the 8-inch.1

What it came with

  • 2.5L four-cylinder2

    203 hp

  • Hybrid3,4

  • Plug-in hybrid (Prime)5

    Up to 302 hp and 42 miles on the battery. From 2021

Transmissions
8-speed automatic2
Drivetrains
Front-wheel drive2, AWD2,5, AWD with torque vectoring2
Trims
LE2,3, XLE2,3, XLE Premium2, Limited2,3, Adventure (2019–2024)2,6, XSE3,5, SE5, TRD Off-Road (2020–2024)7,6
Packages
Woodland Edition8

Colors

  • Magnetic Gray Metallic with Ice Edge roof 7 Rare
  • Midnight Black Metallic 7,8,9
  • Lunar Rock 7,9
  • Ruby Flare Pearl 7,9
  • Silver Sky Metallic 9
  • Blueprint 9
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic 9
  • Super White 7
  • Supersonic Red 5
  • Cavalry Blue 8
  • Ice Cap 8

Interiors

  • Black Cloth 9
  • Ash Cloth 9
  • Nutmeg Cloth 9
  • Red stitching and trim SofTex, TRD Off-Road 7
  • Red accents and stitching SofTex, XSE 5

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Watch out for

Reputation: what owners and the press report. Tap one to see what to check.

  • Corroded high-voltage cable 2019–2022 One source so far

    The Car Guide, a Canadian site, reports that Toyota extended cover for early corrosion of a high-voltage cable on select 2019–2022 RAV4 Hybrids, to 8 years or 160,000 km, and that it seems not to cover the Prime. No US program was found in the sources read.

    Sources 10

Rare catches

Rare options, colors and interiors to look out for, and whether finding one is good news.

  • Rare Magnetic Gray Metallic with Ice Edge roof Color

    TRD Off-Road only7

Recalls

  • 22V239000 2021–2022

    Stability control switched off may not come back on after a restart.11,12,13

  • 22V519000 2022

    Front passenger seat parts can upset the occupant sensor, so the passenger airbag may not respond correctly to who is sitting there.14,11,13

  • 23V478000 2021–2022

    A rectifier damaged in production can make the DC-DC converter short circuit and overheat.12,13

Checked against NHTSA records on 21 October 2026.

Before you pay

Open the buyer's checklist

Every warning and recall for this generation, with a box to tick.

Sources

  1. Edmunds 2022 review
  2. Edmunds 2019 review
  3. The Drive (2019 RAV4)
  4. Green Car Reports (Hybrid fuel tank)
  5. Toyota Newsroom (2021 Prime)
  6. Edmunds 2025 review
  7. Toyota Newsroom (TRD Off-Road)
  8. Toyota Newsroom (Woodland Edition)
  9. Edmunds 2022 specs
  10. The Car Guide (hybrid cable)
  11. NHTSA recalls (2022 RAV4 Hybrid)
  12. NHTSA recalls (2021 RAV4 Prime)
  13. NHTSA recalls (2022 RAV4 Prime)
  14. NHTSA recalls (2022 RAV4)