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| Description |
| The car experts at TheCarConnection.com have incorporated comments from some of the best review resources in compiling this review on the 2008 Toyota RAV4. Along with this, TheCarConnection.com’s editors have added their own assessments from extensive test drives. |
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| Road Test |
The RAV4 is Toyota’s smallest crossover utility vehicle. The biggish compact slots into the Toyota lineup between the Matrix hatchback and the now large-midsize Highlander. Unlike many of the other compact crossover vehicles, it wedges a third-row seat in back.
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| Positive Points |
- V-6’s athleticism
- Extra off-road electronics
- Fuel efficiency
- Spacious interior
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| Negative Points |
- Spare tire in back makes no sense for a road vehicle
- Side-opening hatch
- Third row is only for tykes
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