{"id":75166,"date":"2024-05-18T04:51:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T00:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news?p=75166"},"modified":"2024-05-18T04:51:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T00:51:28","slug":"toyota-rav4-vs-nissan-x-trail-specs-price-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/toyota-rav4-vs-nissan-x-trail-specs-price-comparison.html","title":{"rendered":"Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Japanese Compact SUVs Compared"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Prizing practicality, comfort, and style, compact crossover SUVs<\/a> have become a popular choice for drivers seeking a single vehicle that excels in all aspects. This week’s DubiCompare<\/a> focuses on two compelling options in this segment: the reliable and practical Toyota RAV4 and the Nissan X-Trail, both known for their decent performance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These Japanese SUVs are strong contenders to become your daily driver and trusty companion for weekend getaways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Dimensions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>RAV4<\/strong><\/td>X-Trail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Length<\/strong><\/td>4,610<\/td>4,680<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Width<\/strong><\/td>1,865<\/strong><\/td>1,840<\/td><\/tr>
Height<\/strong><\/td>1,690<\/td>1,730<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Wheelbase<\/strong><\/td>2,690<\/td>2,705<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Fuel Tank Capacity<\/strong><\/td>55L<\/td>55L<\/td><\/tr>
Ground Clearance<\/strong><\/td>215mm<\/strong><\/td>212mm<\/td><\/tr>
Boot Space<\/strong><\/td>580L<\/strong><\/td>575L<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The X-Trail is a slightly bigger SUV with a 15mm longer wheelbase compared to the RAV4. In all other dimensional aspects, both crossovers are almost similar and offer a similar amount of space on the inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Exterior Design<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Features<\/strong><\/td>RAV4<\/strong><\/td>X-Trail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Lights<\/strong><\/td>LED<\/td>LED<\/td><\/tr>
Side Step<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td>No<\/td><\/tr>
Wheels<\/strong><\/a><\/td>19-inch<\/td>19-inch<\/td><\/tr>
Puddle Lamps<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Roof Rails<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Electric Boot-lid<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Both are definitive compact crossovers and they look rugged and stylish appealing to a wide age group of buyers. The Adventure variant of the RAV4 especially looks a little more rugged and is the one to go for in terms of looks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Interiors & Features <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Features<\/strong><\/td>RAV4<\/strong><\/td>X-Trail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Instrument Cluster<\/strong><\/a><\/td>7-inch Display<\/td>12.3-inch Display<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Infotainment<\/strong><\/a><\/td>8-inch Display<\/td>12.3-inch Display<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Android Auto<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Apple Carplay<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Wireless Charger<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Climate Control<\/strong><\/td>Dual-Zone<\/td>Dual-Zone<\/td><\/tr>
Underseat Tray<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td>No<\/td><\/tr>
Ambient Lighting<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td>Yes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Audio<\/strong><\/td>6-speaker<\/td>10-speaker Bose Audio<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Sunroof<\/strong><\/td>Panoramic<\/td>Panoramic<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The RAV4 features a typical Toyota cabin equipped with a decent amount of features that are not the latest in the industry. The X-Trail on the other hand, features a more modern cabin with large screens and several nice-to-have features making it a better family vehicle compared to the RAV4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Seats & Comfort<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Features<\/strong><\/td>RAV4<\/strong><\/td>X-Trail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Seat Configurations<\/strong><\/td>5 Seats<\/td>5 \/ 7 Seats<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Middle Seat Folding<\/strong><\/td>Manual<\/td>Manual<\/td><\/tr>
Captain Chairs<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td>No<\/td><\/tr>
One-touch Tumble<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Cooled Seats<\/strong><\/td>Front<\/strong><\/td>No<\/td><\/tr>
3rd Row Seat Folding<\/strong><\/td>Manual<\/td>Manual<\/td><\/tr>
Rear Sunshade<\/strong><\/td>Optional<\/td>Optional<\/td><\/tr>
Seat Material<\/strong><\/td>Leatherette<\/td>Semi-Aniline Leather<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Rear AC Vents<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Boot Space <\/strong>(3rd Row Seats Up)<\/strong><\/td>None<\/td>135L<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The X-Trail is the more practical SUV out of the two with its 7-seat configuration, which the RAV4 lacks. However, the RAV4 is also equally practical with a large boot that will perfectly suit a family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Engine & Performance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Both SUVs offer a single NA petrol powertrain<\/a> option. However, the RAV4 is also officially available with a hybrid powertrain. Dealers in the UAE have been exporting the Nissan X-Trail hybrid, a model not officially sold there but available internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Engines<\/strong><\/td>RAV4<\/strong><\/td>X-Trail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Capacity<\/strong><\/td>2.5L, 4 Cyl, NA Petrol<\/td>2.5L, 4 Cyl, NA Petrol<\/td><\/tr>
Max Power<\/strong><\/td>203hp<\/strong><\/td>181hp<\/td><\/tr>
Peak Torque<\/strong><\/td>243Nm<\/td>244Nm<\/td><\/tr>
Top-Speed<\/strong><\/td>180km\/h<\/td>185km\/h<\/td><\/tr>
[0 to 100km\/h]<\/strong><\/td>8.6 seconds<\/strong><\/td>8.9 seconds<\/td><\/tr>
Gearbox<\/strong><\/a><\/td>8-speed AT<\/td>CVT<\/td><\/tr>
Drivetrain<\/strong><\/a><\/td>FWD\/AWD<\/td>FWD\/AWD<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Both engines are almost similar in terms of performance and efficiency. However, the RAV4 is the lighter of the two, and with a bit more power from the engine, it is also a sportier SUV. The RAV4 is also offered with a 2.5L hybrid powertrain producing 219hp. This would be the ideal choice if you are looking for the most efficient powertrain option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Safety<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Safety Features<\/strong><\/td>RAV4<\/strong><\/td>X-Trail<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Airbags<\/strong><\/td>7<\/td>9<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
ISOFIX Anchors<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
Parking Sensors<\/strong><\/td>Front & Rear<\/td>Front & Rear<\/td><\/tr>
TPMS<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
360-degree Camera<\/strong><\/td>Yes<\/td>Yes<\/td><\/tr>
ADAS<\/strong><\/td>Level 2<\/td>Level 2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Both SUVs are equipped with ADAS features<\/a> and offer a very safe and secure cabin for occupants with a host of passive<\/a> and active safety features. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Toyota RAV4 Vs Nissan X-Trail: Price<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

RAV4 Price & Variants:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The RAV4 is well-equipped for the segment. However, it is not the latest equipment in the industry. Toyota UAE<\/a> also offers the RAV4 with an efficient petrol-hybrid engine. Here are the RAV4 variants and prices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Variant<\/strong><\/td>Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
EX<\/strong><\/td>AED 99,900<\/td><\/tr>
EXR<\/strong><\/td>AED 112,900<\/td><\/tr>
EXR (Hybrid)<\/strong><\/td>AED 120,900<\/td><\/tr>
VX<\/strong><\/td>AED 123,900<\/td><\/tr>
Adventure<\/strong><\/td>AED 139,900<\/td><\/tr>
VXR (Hybrid)<\/strong><\/td>AED 152,900<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Find used RAV4 for sale in the UAE<\/a> and new RAV4 for sale in the UAE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

X-Trail Price & Variants:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

On the other hand, the Nissan X-Trail\u2019s seven-seat configuration and feature-rich cabin are among the top reasons to choose this SUV. Here are the X-Trail variants and prices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Variant<\/strong><\/td>Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
S<\/strong><\/td>AED 99,900<\/td><\/tr>
S AWD<\/strong><\/td>AED 108,500<\/td><\/tr>
SV<\/strong><\/td>AED 124,000<\/td><\/tr>
SV+ OPT<\/strong><\/td>AED 133,000<\/td><\/tr>
SL<\/strong><\/td>AED 148,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Find used X-Trail for sale in the UAE<\/a> and new X-Trail for sale in the UAE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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