Toyota has announced the RAV4 Business Edition is on sale now in the UK, pricing starts at £23,995 on the road, an increase of just £1,500 on the entry level Active model.
The Japanese carmaker explains that "while the name makes the model’s target market clear, the wealth of equipment features and the RAV4’s proven quality and reliability make the newcomer an appealing prospect for a much wider group of customers".
The standard specification is led by Toyota Touch 2 with Go, the latest development of Toyota’s touchscreen-controlled multimedia, connectivity and navigation system. This includes DAB digital radio, Bluetooth, a rear-view camera and access to on-line information and entertainment services, via Toyota’s customer portal.
Other goodies include 17-inch alloy wheels, Led daytime running lights, an audio system with four speakers, a dual-zone climate control, automatic headlights and wipers, cruise control and additional chrome trim on the front bumper.
Motivation will be provided by a flexible and efficient 2.0-liter D-4D diesel engine mated to a six-speed manual transmission. Running costs are kept down with official combined cycle fuel consumption at 57.6 mpg and 127 g/km CO2 emissions.
