Used Toyota RAV4 for Sale nearYellowknife, NT

How much does the Toyota RAV4 cost in today's market?

Used Toyota RAV4 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Toyota RAV4's current nationwide average price is $30,763 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $29,311 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Toyota RAV4 a good car?

Yes — the Toyota RAV4 is a strong used buy if you want a practical, dependable compact SUV with broad appeal. The all-generations owner rating is 4.5/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the RAV4 for its reliability, spacious interior, comfortable ride, and fuel efficiency. Across the model years, the recurring theme is a vehicle that fits family life well and stays easy to live with day to day.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs show up in the form of modest engine power, some plain interior materials, and a driving experience that puts usefulness ahead of excitement.

30.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Toyota RAV4 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the RAV4 as dependable, practical, and easy to live with over the long haul. Expert reviews reinforce that reputation by highlighting strong reliability, useful packaging, and low running costs across many model years.

• Owners rate the Toyota RAV4 between 4.4 and 4.9 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the RAV4’s long-running reputation for durability makes it a sensible choice if you want a crossover built for years of everyday use.

What should I look for when buying a used Toyota RAV4?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Toyota Safety Sense 4.0, with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, an emergency stop system, a safe exit alert, and an enhanced rearview camera.
• Infotainment: A 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.5-inch touchscreen, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: The 2026 RAV4 rates at 5.5 litres per 100 kilometres combined for the base LE trim, 5.7 L/100 km combined for the XLE, 5.8 L/100 km combined for the XSE and Limited, and 6.2 L/100 km combined for the Woodland.

Which Toyota RAV4 trim should I buy?

The 2026 Toyota RAV4 offers these trims:

• LE: The entry point brings the standard hybrid powertrain, 17-inch alloy wheels, push-button start, cloth upholstery, heated and manually adjustable seats, and the standard screens; it suits buyers who want the core RAV4 formula at the lowest price.
• XLE: This trim adds 18-inch wheels, a power driver’s seat, and five USB ports, making it the best-value choice for many shoppers who want a stronger everyday equipment mix.
• Woodland: The Woodland adds the Rugged design theme, all-terrain tires on 18-inch wheels, a roof rack with cross bars, a tow hitch, and small rectangular fog lights from Rigid Industries, plus extra ground clearance for buyers who want a more adventurous look and capability.
• XSE: The XSE brings the Sport design theme and sits higher in the range, with a more upscale equipment set and the option for a Technology package that adds lane change assist and traffic jam assist.
• Limited: The top trim adds the slimmer electric shifter, paddle shifters that mimic eight gear shifts, and the most premium overall presentation for buyers who want the most polished RAV4 experience.

What Toyota RAV4 do most buyers choose?

The Toyota RAV4 years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you a strong mix of newer features, broad availability, and plenty of shopping choice. They also sit in the part of the market where many buyers can balance price, equipment, and condition without moving all the way to the newest model year.

What is the Toyota RAV4's resale value?

Most RAV4 model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want more value than you would have seen a year ago. The declines are generally meaningful, with several years showing drops in the mid-single digits and a few falling by more than 7%.

The 2016 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2016, 2024, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Toyota RAV4 safe?

• 2026: 7/10
• 2024: 5/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2022: 9/10
• 2021: 8/10
• 2020: 9/10
• 2019: 9/10
• 2015: 6/10

Every 2026 RAV4 comes with Toyota Safety Sense 4.0 as standard, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, an emergency stop system, and a safe exit alert.

For the safest used buy, the 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023 models all post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Toyota RAV4 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −5.93% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −3.01%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35.8% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $36,945 CAD. The Toyota RAV4 offers a practical, roomy, and dependable ownership experience that has made it a long-running favourite with Canadian shoppers.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest RAV4 hybrid system pairs a 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine with three electric motors for a combined 236 horsepower, and Natural Resources Canada rates it at 5.5 litres per 100 kilometres combined for the base LE trim.
• Tech: The latest model adds a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.5-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a new Arene operating system.
• Safety: The latest model adds Toyota Safety Sense 4.0 with a wider camera view, broader radar detection, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, an emergency stop system, and a safe exit alert.
• Starting price: The 2026 Toyota RAV4 starts at $40,622 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2020 Toyota RAV4 compare to the 2020 Honda CR-V?

Our experts score the 2020 Toyota RAV4 8.7/10 and the 2020 Honda CR-V 7.5/10. The RAV4 brings stronger output from its 2.5L engine and a slightly better highway fuel figure, while the CR-V counters with a lower average used price and a bit more city efficiency. The RAV4 also has the stronger good-and-great-deal share, which can make it the more appealing pick if you want a broader mix of value and capability.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.