RAV4 IV XA40 · 2016–2019

Toyota RAV4 2.5 Hybrid RAV4 IV XA40 · 197 hp (2016 to 2019)

The Toyota RAV4 2.5 Hybrid of the RAV4 IV XA40 generation uses the 2AR-FXE 2.5 Hybrid petrol engine with 197 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel: Petrol
Power: 197 PS / 145 kW
Displacement: 2 494 cm³
Cylinders: 4
Engine code: 2AR-FXE 2.5 Hybrid
Period covered: 2016–2019
Documented market: Europe

Transmission

Automatic · speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

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This version

197 hp (145 kW), front-wheel drive, None-speed automatic. Built from 2016 to 2019.

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In the range

It is the only petrol version of this generation. The 2AR-FXE 2.5 Hybrid engine is also fitted to: Lexus NX (NX I).

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Maintenance and records

Oil and filter change

Typical interval: 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

15 000 km

12 months

API SL/SM/SN/SP / ILSAC GF-5/GF-6 / ACEA C2 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

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Brake fluid

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

24 months

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Toyota RAV4 2.5 Hybrid RAV4 IV XA40?

The 2AR-FXE 2.5 Hybrid petrol engine (2 494 cc), 197 hp (145 kW).

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Which oil for the Toyota RAV4 2.5 Hybrid?

A API SL/SM/SN/SP / ILSAC GF-5/GF-6 / ACEA C2-approved oil suited to the 2AR-FXE 2.5 Hybrid engine.

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Documentary sources

[1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026