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2025 Toyota
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| MPG - City | 15 MPG | 38 - 41 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 21 MPG | 35 - 38 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 - 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 76.9 - 90.5 ft3 | 69.8 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 349 hp | 219 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 7,601 - 9,096 lbs | 1,750 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 197.1 in | 180.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.0 - 78.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.2 in
Rear 36.7 in |
Front 41.0 in
Rear 37.8 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.4 - 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 - 43.1 in |
Front 37.7 - 39.5 in
Rear 39.5 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lexus GX 550 than in the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Lexus GX 550 and the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Convenience
The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus GX 550, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lexus GX 550 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Lexus GX 550 is much wider than the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Lexus GX 550, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Lexus GX 550 is clearly the choice over the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus GX 550 greatly out-muscles the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Lexus GX 550 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lexus GX 550 and the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.
With the Lexus GX 550, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid.