This is the latest review from the Auto Express Magazine website on the facelifted 2010 Toyota RAV4. They are testing the 2.2 litre diesel in the top SR specification. There are several different reviews and a group test, so take a good look through them all. We don't want to copy the original authors work , so we have a few snippets below and if you like what you see you can click on the link at the bottom of this post to got to the Auto Express website and read the full thing.
Auto Express Magazine said:
"A lack of refinement lets the engine down, while the fidgety ride and excessive road noise at speed also take the edge off the Toyota’s all-round appeal..."
"It is now fifteen years since the RAV4 started the craze for compact, fun-to-drive off-roaders. Skip forward to 2010, and it has a barrage of tough new rivals..."
"In the snowy conditions of our test it excelled, thanks to a standard differential lock and a hill descent system, as well as an impressive 4x4 set-up..."
"Over the years, Toyota has followed an evolutionary approach with the RAV4’s styling and it looks a little old-fashioned as a result..."
To read the full road test, just click: Auto Express Magazine
