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Sources: EPA fuel economy file 2026-11-04 | NHTSA safety records 2026-11-14
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Toyota RAV4 Prime MPG by year (2021-2024)

The agency's file has 4 model years of the Toyota RAV4 Prime from 2021 to 2024. The newest, the 2024 Toyota RAV4 Prime, gets 38 mpg combined across 1 tested version.

Best of 2024

38 mpgRAV4 Prime 4WD, plug-in hybrid, combined

Best in the file

38 mpgRAV4 Prime 4WD, plug-in hybrid; reached in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Best combined mileage by model year

Each dot is the best version of that model year. The table below holds every figure.

Best combined fuel economy of the Toyota RAV4 Prime by model yearhybrid: 38 in 2021 to 38 in 2024. The table below holds every figure.37383920212022202320242021: 38 mpg (Hybrid)2022: 38 mpg (Hybrid)2023: 38 mpg (Hybrid)2024: 38 mpg (Hybrid)Hybrid (mpg)

Years when the mileage changed

  • Hybrid versions are in the file from the first year, 2021; the best is the RAV4 Prime 4WD at 38 mpg combined.

Your fuel cost, 2024 RAV4 Prime

Pick a 2024 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.

$1,579 a year

2024 RAV4 Prime 4WD, 4-cyl 2.5 L: 40 mpg city, 36 highway, 38 combined. The agency's file gives $1,650 a year if this version ran on gasoline alone and gives no blended figure.

Plug-in hybrid: the cost shown is for driving on gasoline only, at the combined miles per gallon the agency gives for that. The file gives the yearly cost on gasoline alone; the real cost depends on how often the car is charged. No fuel cost is compared with other cars for this version.

38miles per gallon, combined
$0.11fuel cost per mile
395gallons a year
$7,895fuel cost over 5 years

Every model year

Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for one year.

Model yearVersionsBest hybridFuel a year (agency)Best figure against the year before
2021138 mpg-no earlier year in the file
2022138 mpg-no change
2023138 mpg-no change
2024138 mpg-no change

The best combined figure did not change against the year before in any of the 4 model years shown.

Where the newest year stands

The 2024 RAV4 Prime is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class. By best combined figure it ranks 7th of 75 2024 models in that class; the middle figure for the class is 26 mpg and the top figure is 43 mpg. Best Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD mileage, 2024 models.

Other Toyota models

Every other Toyota model on this site, nearest to the RAV4 Prime in newest-year mileage first.

ModelNewest yearCombinedAgainst the RAV4 Prime
Crown Signia202638 mpgsame figure
Venza202439 mpg1 higher
Grand Highlander202622 to 36 mpg2 lower
Sienna202635 to 36 mpg2 lower
Crown202630 to 41 mpg3 higher
Highlander202624 to 35 mpg3 lower
Corolla Cross202630 to 42 mpg4 higher
RAV4202638 to 43 mpg5 higher
GR Supra202621 to 27 mpg11 lower
Corolla202622 to 50 mpg12 higher
Camry202643 to 51 mpg13 higher
GR 86202522 to 24 mpg14 lower
Prius Prime202448 to 52 mpg14 higher
4Runner202621 to 23 mpg15 lower
Land Cruiser202623 mpg15 lower
Tacoma202620 to 23 mpg15 lower
Sequoia202620 to 22 mpg16 lower
Tundra202619 to 22 mpg16 lower
Prius202649 to 57 mpg19 higher
Mirai202672 MPGenot the same measure
C-HR2026112 to 117 MPGenot the same measure
bZ4X2025102 to 119 MPGenot the same measure
bZ2026109 to 131 MPGenot the same measure

Common questions

Which Toyota RAV4 Prime model year has the best mileage?

Since 2021, the best conventional figure is 38 mpg combined, for the 2024 RAV4 Prime 4WD.

How many versions of the Toyota RAV4 Prime has the agency tested?

4 versions across 4 model years (2021 to 2024).

Has the mileage of the Toyota RAV4 Prime gone up over the years?

The best combined figure is 38 mpg in 2024, the same as in 2021.

Is there a hybrid RAV4 Prime?

The agency's file lists hybrid versions from 2021; the newest model year, 2024, has one.

Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.