Explore the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

Meet the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid at Thornhill Toyota

For drivers in Chapmanville, WV, who want the practicality of a compact SUV, the efficiency of a hybrid, and the range and versatility of electric driving, the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) delivers in every category. With multiple trims including the tech-savvy SE, the upscale XSE, the off-road-ready Woodland Edition, and the performance-inspired GR Sport, this plug-in hybrid crossover brings more power, range, and personality to the RAV4 lineup.

Compared to standard hybrids and rivals like the Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage, the RAV4 PHEV gives you stronger acceleration, up to a manufacturer-estimated 52 miles of all-electric range, and standard all-wheel drive across all trims. If you're comparing it to other Toyota models, this plug-in version outpaces the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid in both horsepower and EV functionality while offering a fresh alternative to the larger Toyota Highlander or rugged Toyota 4Runner. Visit us at Thornhill Toyota for a closer look at this 2026 model.

Premium Interior Comfort with Room for It All

Inside the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed cabin with seating for five and 37.9 inches of front headroom, 39.5 inches in the rear, 41 inches of front legroom, and 37.8 inches in the rear. From quick drives to long weekends, this SUV is made for comfort and utility. Families will appreciate two complete sets of LATCH connectors in the rear and up to 33.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row. Folding the back seats expands that to 63.6 cubic feet, ideal for gear, groceries, or weekend adventures.

The interior materials vary by trim, including available fabric, SofTex®, synthetic suede, and premium accent stitching. Climate-control features such as dual-zone automatic climate control, heated and ventilated front seats, and a heated steering wheel (GR Sport and Woodland) ensure year-round comfort.

Interior Highlights Include:

• Power Adjustments
• 60/40 Split Fold-Flat Rear Seats
• Up to 101.3 Cubic Feet of Passenger Volume
• Panoramic Moonroof
• Ambient Lighting

Additional available features include rear-seat USB-C ports and a 120V/1500W power outlet – great for road trips or tailgates.

Bold Styling, Functional Design

On the outside, the 2026 RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid brings a dynamic stance and refined touches that vary by trim. The GR Sport trim introduces a performance-inspired appearance with 20-inch black alloy wheels, aggressive piano black accents, and a functional sport grille. Meanwhile, the Woodland Edition offers a rugged look with all-terrain tires, raised black roof rails with crossbars, and an exclusive satin-black grille.

Standard across the lineup are LED headlights and taillights, a power liftgate (hands-free on XSE), and privacy glass. Functional details like rain-sensing wipers, integrated fog lights, and a tow hitch on the Woodland trim add real-world utility.

Available Exterior Colors Include:

• Midnight Black Metallic
• Ice Cap
• Storm Cloud
• Supersonic Red/Black (GR Sport)
• Wind Chill Pearl/Black
• Blueprint (XSE)

Performance and Efficiency that Go Further

The 2026 RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid is powered by a 2.5-liter Dynamic Force 4-cylinder engine paired with a high-output electric motor and 22.7 kWh lithium-ion battery. Together, they deliver a class-leading 302 net combined horsepower, making this the most powerful RAV4 available to date.

Every trim comes standard with Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and an Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT). Whether you're tackling winding mountain roads or commuting through wet weather, the RAV4 Plug handles it with confidence.

Key Performance Highlights:

• 0–60 mph in ~5.7 Seconds (manufacturer estimate)
• Up to Manufacturer-Estimated 52 Miles of EV Range (SE, XSE)
• 107 MPGe (SE, XSE)
• Towing Capacity up to 3,500 Pounds (SE, XSE, Woodland)
• Multiple Drive Modes: EV, Snow, Trail, Normal

Charging is quick and convenient: level 2 charging takes just 2.5–3.5 hours, and DC fast charging (available on Woodland and XSE) can deliver an 80 percent charge in about 35 minutes.

Intuitive Technology for Every Drive

Technology in the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid blends convenience, connectivity, and capability. The SE and Woodland trims come equipped with a 10.5-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia display, while the XSE and GR Sport step it up with a 12.9-inch touchscreen. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, cloud-based navigation, and multiple USB-C ports come standard.

Top Technology Features Include:

• Drive Connect with Intelligent Assistant (XSE, GR Sport)
• JBL® Nine-Speaker Premium Audio (available)
• Digital Rearview Mirror with HomeLink® (XSE optional)
• Color Head-Up Display (XSE optional)
• Wi-Fi Connect

Also included are connected services like Remote Connect, Safety Connect, and Service Connect, with trial subscriptions ranging from 30 days to five years, depending on the feature.

Advanced Safety from Every Angle

Standard across all trims is the Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0 (TSS 4.0) suite. This includes Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Proactive Driving Assist, and more.

All trims are built with high-strength materials, eight airbags, and a rearview camera with Dynamic Gridlines. Child safety is supported with LATCH systems in the rear seats and child-protector rear door locks.

Key Safety Features:

• Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
• Panoramic View Monitor (available)
• Front and Rear Parking Assist with Auto Braking
• Downhill Assist Control and Trailer Sway Control
• Backup Camera with Dynamic Gridlines

Drive the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid at Thornhill Toyota in Chapmanville, WV

If you're ready for a compact SUV that offers electric range, strong performance, and all the modern features you need, the 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid is the vehicle for you. Visit Thornhill Toyota in Chapmanville, WV, to test drive the RAV4 PHEV and find the trim that’s right for you. Your next plug-in hybrid SUV is waiting – explore it today.

Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.

*All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are manufacturer estimates. Actual mileage will vary.