RAV4 vs SPORTAGE EX
TOYOTA · KIA
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the SPORTAGE EX beats the RAV4 by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the SPORTAGE EX thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the RAV4 is the obvious pick at $27,100 versus the SPORTAGE EX's $30,000. Both are formidable. The RAV4 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the SPORTAGE EX appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the RAV4 or the SPORTAGE EX?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the SPORTAGE EX is faster, beating the RAV4 by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the RAV4 vs the SPORTAGE EX?
The RAV4 hits 100 km/h in 8.1 seconds, while the SPORTAGE EX does it in 8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The RAV4 produces 203 hp; the SPORTAGE EX produces 187 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The RAV4 tops out at 200 km/h, and the SPORTAGE EX reaches 200 km/h.
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