2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4 Differences in Moline, IL
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek and 2021 Toyota RAV4 are versatile SUVs designed for life on the road with the family. Both are equipped with fuel-efficient engines and intuitive smartphone integration. Below, the McLaughlin Subaru team has put together a Crosstrek vs. RAV4 comparison guide for you to read through.
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2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Price
For the sake of comparison, we have matched up the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek Limited, with a starting MSRP of $27,995, against the 2021 Toyota RAV4 XLE, which starts at $27,545 MSRP.
2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Power & Handling
Exuberant energy efficiency will be your reality when you drive either a 2021 Subaru Crosstrek or 2021 Toyota RAV4. The Crosstrek is equipped with standard symmetrical all-wheel drive (AWD), while the RAV4 comes with standard front-wheel drive (FWD). View Crosstrek and RAV4 engine specifications in the following chart.
Subaru Crosstrek Limited
| Engine | 2.5L SUBARU BOXER® four-cylinder |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 182 HP |
| Torque | 176 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (city/hwy) | 27/34 |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs. |
| Transmission | Lineartronic® continuously variable |
Toyota RAV4 XLE
| Engine | 2.5L four-cylinder |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 203 HP |
| Torque | 184 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (city/hwy) | 27/35 |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs. |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic transmission |
2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Interior
Take advantage of practical comfort amenities in the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek or 2021 Toyota RAV4. Both include four-way manual front passenger's seats so your co-pilot can adjust their seating position. Both models also offer heated front seats to make winters more bearable.
Interior Features:
Other Crosstrek interior features include:
- Six-way power adjustable driver's seat
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter handle
- Leather-trimmed upholstery with orange contrast stitching
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2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Exterior
Catch your co-workers' eyes with the shiny exterior of your 2021 Subaru Crosstrek or 2021 Toyota RAV4. Both models are paired with LED headlights to make it easier for you to see pedestrians and other cars at night. And each SUV is matched with distinctive wheels - 18-in. lightweight and high strength black with machine finish aluminum alloy on the Crosstrek and 17-in. five-spoke silver alloy on the RAV4.
Exterior Features:
Additional Crosstrek exterior features include:
- LED fog lights
- Roof spoiler
- Windshield wiper de-icer and heated side mirrors
- Black finish raised roof rails
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2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Dimensions & Cargo Capacity
Both the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek and 2021 Toyota RAV4 include plenty of room to either haul up to five people or fold down the seats so you can bring home that new side table you bought at the flea market. View the following chart for Crosstrek and RAV4 dimensions.
Subaru Crosstrek
| Passenger Capacity | Five |
|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 55.3 cu.-ft. |
| First/Second-row Headroom | 39.8/38 in. |
| First/Second-row Legroom | 43.1/36.5 in. |
| Length | 176.5 in. |
| Width | 71 in. |
| Height | 63.6 in. |
Subaru Crosstrek
| Passenger Capacity | Five |
|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 69.8 cu.-ft. |
| First/Second-row Headroom | 37.7/39.5 in. |
| First/Second-row Legroom | 41/37.8 in. |
| Length | 180.9 in. |
| Width | 73 in. |
| Height | 67 in. |
2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Safety
Protect those you care about most in either the 2021 Subaru Crosstrek or 2021 Toyota RAV4. Both are equipped with driver assistance features designed to increase your confidence, including automatic high beams for the headlights and lane departure warnings.
Safety Features:
Other driver assist safety systems on the Crosstrek include:
- Blind spot detection/rear cross traffic alert
- Reverse automatic braking
- EyeSight® Driver Assist Technology
- Pre-collision braking system
- Pre-collision throttle management
- Lane departure and sway warning
- Advanced adaptive cruise control with lane centering
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2021 Subaru Crosstrek vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4Technology
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek and 2021 Toyota RAV4 infotainment systems are crafted for the modern-day driver. The RAV4 is equipped with a 7-inch infotainment touchscreen, while the Crosstrek levels up with an 8-inch touchscreen. Both models allow you to use Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone connectivity to make listening to your favorite music and podcasts a painless process. More Crosstrek technology features are included below.
Technology Features:
- Six speakers
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi® capability
- STARLINK® Multimedia Plus
- SiriusXM® Travel Link®
- HD Radioâ„¢
- Bluetooth® hands-free phone and text messaging
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