2020 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2020 Kia Sportage

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 maneuvers corners especially well on top of providing great mileage. It also offers a stunning cabin that is full of space to ensure premium comfort throughout various distances. How do you think the 2020 Kia Sportage fair against the RAV4? Read on to find out.

Design & Style

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 can accommodate up to 5 people within its open-air cabin. It has seats in the front row which are supportive and provide 8-way power adjustment options for the driver. The seats at the back offer 4-way manual adjustment options with plenty of space even for adults. Its cabin does not lack of any leg- and headroom which are essential to support longer trips. The interior style looks sleek with materials that are soft to the touch seen adorning most of its surfaces which are aesthetically pleasing to look at.

The 2020 Kia Sportage is able to fit up to a total of 5 people on its seats that are upholstered in cloth which can be upgraded to either genuine or synthetic leather for added comfort and appeal. The car's front seats offer comfort both at the front and back rows with no issues regarding both leg- and headroom within its cabin that sports a deluxe interior style that has several touches of chrome and leather elements. 

Technology & Safety

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 comes equipped with several technological advancements like a 7-inch touchscreen with physical knobs for crisp infotainment graphics, Apple/Android compatibility, WiFi, Amazon Alexa, Bluetooth connectivity, voice recognition, and 1 USB port. For safety, the car has a rearview camera, collision warning, auto emergency brakes, lane departure and keep assists, pedestrian detection, auto high beams, and recognition of traffic signs.

The 2020 Kia Sportage offers a list of tech features such as an 8-inch touchscreen, Apple/Android compatibility, 6 speakers, 1 USB port, and Bluetooth connectivity. It also has safety tech like attentiveness monitor, lane departure and keep assists, auto high beams, rearview camera, collision warning and braking, blind spot monitor, pedestrian detection, rear traffic alert, and cruise control.

Performance

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that produces 203 horsepower and 184 lbft of torque which is among the highest in its vehicle class. This is also true for its fuel economy ratings that can fetch up to 28 mpg in cities and 35 mpg on highways.

The 2020 Kia Sportage is able to put out 181 horsepower on a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine with fuel efficiency ratings of 23 mpg and 30 mpg in cities and on highways respectively.

The Bottom Line

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 offers an engine performance that is smooth and pleasant with outstanding fuel savings and a comprehensive list of features. It has a cabin that is styled towards a lavish concept which also provides ample room to ensure prolonged comfort.

In comparison, the 2020 Kia Sportage only provides fuel economy ratings that are well below average and this also applies to its cargo space which is lacking.

Ready to Schedule a Toyota RAV4 Test Drive Today?

If you want to experience the top features offered by the 2020 Toyota RAV4, come for a test drive with us at Toyota of Stamford. Since our inception, we have been serving the needs of car buyers from Stamford, and other cities in Connecticut. You can drop by our showroom today or call us in advance to book your Toyota Sienna test drive appointment.