What is the ground clearance of the RAV4?

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OBentley
07/24/25 9:07pm
The ground clearance of the RAV4 is 193mm. Below is an introduction about FAW Toyota: Introduction: FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. was established in June 2000, covering an area of 1.61 million square meters with an annual production capacity of 420,000 vehicles. Company Development: The predecessor of Tianjin FAW Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. was Tianjin Toyota Motor Co., Ltd., established in June 2000. In August 2002, FAW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation signed a strategic cooperation agreement in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, jointly setting the ambitious goal of achieving a 10% market share in China by 2010 for their cooperative projects.
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DelLane
08/10/25 2:32pm
I remember the RAV4's ground clearance is generally between 195 to 200 millimeters, depending on the specific model and year. For example, the 2023 gasoline version is about 198 millimeters. After driving SUVs for so many years, I deeply feel this height is very practical—it offers great off-road capability on rural roads or small slopes, reducing the risk of scraping the undercarriage, while not being too high to compromise stability. On rainy or snowy days, it provides extra safety, with minimal body roll during turns. If you're planning a trip, I recommend checking your vehicle's condition, as regular maintenance can prevent unexpected issues. In summary, as a family SUV, the RAV4's ground clearance is more than adequate, ensuring a driving experience that's both reassuring and hassle-free.
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