2021 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid Specs
5th gen (XA50) · Updated Oct 2026
- Horsepower
- 219 hp
- Max towing
- 1,750 lb
- properly equipped
- Oil capacity
- 4.8 qt
- with filter
- Oil type
- SAE 0W-16
- Tire size
- 225/65R17
- MPG combined
- 40 mpg
Specs #specs
The 2021 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid makes 219 hp.
The 2021 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid can tow up to 1,750 lb when properly equipped.
| Horsepower | 219 hp |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Electronically controlled CVT |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Max towing | 1,750 lb |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in |
Engine #engine
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cylinder hybrid (A25A-FXS, 219 hp combined) |
|---|---|
| Engine code | A25A-FXS |
| Displacement | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | I4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Bore × stroke | 87.5 x 103.4 mm |
Oil capacity & fluids #oil-capacity
The 2021 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid takes 4.8 quarts of SAE 0W-16 oil with a filter change.
| Engine oil (with filter) | 4.8 qt |
|---|---|
| Oil type | SAE 0W-16 |
| Coolant | 7.1 qt |
| Power control unit coolant | 2.1 qt |
| Transmission fluid | 4.1 qt |
| Rear electric motor differential | 1.8 qt |
| Fuel tank | 14.5 gal |
Wheels & tires #tire-size
The 2021 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid comes with 225/65R17 tires.
| Tire size | 225/65R17 |
|---|---|
| Wheel size | 17 x 7 in |
| Lug nut torque | 76 lb-ft |
Fuel economy #mpg
| City | Highway | Combined | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | 41 | 38 | 40 |
1 recall for the 2021 Toyota RAV4 →
FAQ
How much oil does a 2021 RAV4 Hybrid take?
The 2.5L hybrid engine takes 4.8 quarts of SAE 0W-16 with a filter change.
How much can a 2021 RAV4 Hybrid tow?
Toyota's owner's manual limits the trailer to 1,750 lb.
Sources: 2021 Toyota RAV4 Owner's Manual (OM0R028U), 2021 Toyota RAV4 brochure, 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Owner's Manual, EPA fueleconomy.gov, NHTSA recalls. Updated Oct 2026.