Jan 17, 2024

At Bob Rohrman Toyota, the 2024 Toyota RAV4 features prominently with many Lafayette shoppers. And it's commonly observed that when trades are made, the Subaru Outback is one vehicle almost always surrendered. While comparable in many respects, the 2024 Toyota RAV4 has gravitational pull over many Indiana families of five.

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Comparing SUVs in Indiana

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The 2024 Toyota RAV4 is notable for qualities of ruggedness and versatility. This is also true of the Subaru Outback.

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Though, there are some details which deserve mention as to which SUV is right for the Indianapolis shopper. So, dependent upon brand preference, desire and need, almost always will Toyota RAV4 come out on top.

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Toyota RAV4

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To the Toyota RAV4, there's the option of either front- or all-wheel drive. The only drivetrain relative to Subaru Outback is all-wheel founded. Regarding powering, Toyota RAV4 incorporates the 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine for production of 203 hp and towing capacity reaching 3,500-lbs. And with an exterior length dimension of up to 181.5-inches, you're better able to negotiate tight parking spots in Lafayette.

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Subaru Outback

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By comparison, the standard engine issued to Subaru Outback is of the same displacement though a bit underperforming in the 182 hp generated. This is relative to lower torque supplied to the wheels in motion. Towing capacity is of the same versatility yet a longer exterior length might prove unwieldy when trying to secure a proper parking space. It may take the Lafayette student a few attempts before class starts.

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In all, the 2024 Toyota RAV4 costs less than Subaru Outback. And to Toyota RAV4 are seven electrified trims with many equipped for backcountry exploration. Subaru Outback offers no sustainable choices to Indiana shoppers, leaving still a dependency on fuel and the causticity of emissions released in that process.

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Bob Rohrman Toyota – Test Drive the 2024 Toyota RAV4 near Lafayette, IN

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Visit our local Lafayette-area Toyota dealership and explore the 2024 Toyota RAV4 as the comprehensive and rugged SUV it remains, with sustainable trims intact.