The Toyota RAV4 is the fifth model in the range of the Japanese manufacturer that adds a new special finish, a top of the range in which the most remarkable quality is sportiness. The Japanese firm debuts the new Toyota RAV4 GR SPORT in Europe, offering a special image in the PHEV SUV.
In a statement by one of the heads of Toyota, it was made clear that we would not see more models with the GR seal than those of Gazoo Racing, which did not prevent the decaffeinated versions from being launched on the market in which the sporty image prevails more. than performance or driving sensations. And one of these options has come with the new Toyota RAV4 GR SPORT.
The Japanese firm has announced a more special finish for this SUV that represents the brand in segment Da treatment that gives the RAV4 an extra sportiness that is much in demand and recognizable by a radiator grille with an interior mesh of black painted honeycombsporting the “GR Sport” seal, and for the glossy black finish of the edges of the glass surface, the square arches of the wheel arches that house brutal 19-inch alloy wheels or the spoiler on the front lip, silver in the case of the PHEV version.
Toyota RAV4 GR SPORT
Inside, the new member of the GR Sport family also presents novelties, such as the front seats -electrically adjustable as standard- with a sportier configuration and that have a specific engraving on the headrests, in addition to the seams with silver thread that put the note of contrast in the door panels and the dashboard. The steering wheel also has a sportier design, and its corresponding emblem on the lower spoke.
Special details that bring two novelties to the entire range of the Toyota RAV4 2023: the digital instrumentation screen, now clearer and with more legible information thanks to its diagonal of 12.3 inches. The screen of the multimedia system has also undergone an improvement with 10.5 inches. The manufacturer has also taken advantage of the presentation of the new RAV4 GR Sport to add the latest generation of “T-Mate” safety assistants, adding a emergency management assistant.
The brand has also implemented a firmer suspension and typical of a GR Sport, a package of novelties that will reach the model both in the self-charging hybrid version as in the plug-in hybrid. For now, prices are unknown, but Toyota has confirmed that it will be for sale in this fourth quarter of 2022so the first units are expected in dealerships before the end of the year.