Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Woodland 2023 Review: Out in the Field

•    Auto123 reviews the 2023 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Woodland. Here's what you need to know. 

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The RAV4, now the juggernaut of Toyota's SUV lineup, first launched on the market in 1994. In case you were wondering, when it was launched, Toyota explained the meaning of the RAV4 name: Recreational Active Vehicle with 4 wheel drive. Its quick success, especially in North America and even more especially in Canada, lay in the fact that it was a rarity on the market, relatively speaking: a small, compact two-door SUV. 

The model has evolved of course and is now in its fifth generation; today in Canada, it is available in a wide range of versions and configurations. For starters, the RAV4 is available, in gasoline-only or hybrid versions. Then, there are four gas-powered and five hybrid versions in Toyota's offering. Add to that the option packages available and that adds up to no fewer than 13 possible models/configuration groups. 

It can be challenge to find your way through all that. First, you have to know if you want a gas-only or hybrid model, a two- or four-wheel drive configuration, and a version offering more luxury or more off-roading chops. In short, some thought is required!

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