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Toyota RAV4 vs Ford Everest

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Toyota RAV4
Toyota RAV4

$39,760 - $58,360

2024 price

Ford Everest
Ford Everest

$53,990 - $79,490

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Summary

2024 Toyota RAV4
2024 Ford Everest
Safety Rating

Engine Type

Diesel Turbo V6, 3.0L
Fuel Type
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Diesel
Fuel Efficiency
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8.5L/100km (combined)
Seating
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7
Dislikes
  • Price-tag
  • Lacks real premium punch
  • Prefer AWD to 2WD

  • Tends too be thirsty
  • Prone to belly scrapes on tougher tracks
  • Wildtrak package adds nothing of substance
2024 Toyota RAV4 Summary

The Toyota RAV4 has long been one of the most popular medium SUVs on the Aussie market. In recent years, however, it has faced increasingly intense competition from its rivals.

And as car buyers move towards alternative energy sources and lower emissions, the hybrid realm has swiftly become a hotly contested section of the market.

The all-wheel drive RAV4 has impressed me, but how about the 2WD version? And in top spec to boot?

Read on.

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2024 Ford Everest Summary

The Wildtrak grade in Ford’s Ranger line-up has attracted plenty of fans over the years and now the wagon version has arrived.

The Ford Everest Wildtrak replaces the Sport as the second-most expensive variant in the Everest line-up, under the top-shelf Platinum.

At more than $74,000, the Wildtrak gets some extra driver-assist tech and Wildtrak-specific wheels and styling that lower-spec versions don’t.

But under the metal it is no different to any other V6 Everest – same engine, same suspension, same everything. 

So, how good is it off-road? Well, 'Bi-Turbo' and V6 Everests have proven very effective 4WDs on my tests in the past, so I wasn’t expecting any surprises – but you never know. 

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