Why is the Toyota Rav4 hybrid ranked fourth for the 2023 model year?

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This article discusses the Toyota Rav4 Hybrid and its updated features for the 2021 model year.

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Despite dropping to fourth place among hybrid SUVs, safety experts continue to give the Rav4 Hybrid outstanding grades.

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The 2023 Toyota Rav4 has attractive 18-inch alloy wheels and hybrid fuel efficiency.

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This makes it an excellent alternative for anyone seeking to save money at the pump.

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The XLE Premium trim's enhanced infotainment system and other luxuries make it appealing to would-be SUV drivers.

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Due to its fuel-efficiency, the Rav4 Hybrid has a tough exterior, yet it still offers a great deal of power and quick acceleration.

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Despite having two electric motors, a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, and a plug-in hybrid Rav4 Prime with 219 horsepower, the Rav4 Hybrid ranks fourth in its class.

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