2026 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport (PHEV) review: 0-100 & POV test drive

2026 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport (PHEV) review: 0-100 & POV test drive. The new RAV4 is available with plug-in hybrid power for the first time in Australia, and it debuts the ‘GR Sport’ badge for the RAV4 in Australia. With that, it comes with sports suspension and brakes, 20mm wider track, and a racy aerodynamics kit with a rear wing. A FWD version is also available with PHEV power, in RAV4 XSE trim. For more details and insight, check out our full review here: https://drivingenthusiast.com.au/2026/07/2026-toyota-rav4-gr-sport-phev-review-australian-launch-video/

2026 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport PHEV specifications:
227kW (309PS) / 2.5-litre 4-cylinder plug-in hybrid
22.7kWh battery, 144km NEDC electric range
CVT auto transmission with all-wheel drive
Claimed 0-100km/h: 5.8 seconds
Official average fuel consumption: 0.7L/100km
Tare weight: 1990kg
Power-to-weight ratio: 114.07kW:1000kg
Boot space: 655L
Price: AU$66,340 (not including on-road costs, at time of upload)

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