6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

2016ToyotaRAV4
SmallSUV

2016ToyotaRAV4
CRASHWORTHINESS

Smalloverlapfront

Moderateoverlapfront

Side

Roofstrength

Headrestraints&seats

CRASHAVOIDANCE&MITIGATION

Frontcrashprevention

SUPERIOR
withoptional
equipment

CHILDSEATANCHORS(LATCH)
EASEOFUSE

Ratingsshownarethelatestavailableforthis
modelyear.
Seebelowforratingsbasedonmanufacture
date.

CheckforNHTSArecalls

Thephotosandvideosshownheremaybeofadifferentmodel,modelyearorbodytypefromtheoneselected.The
ratingsofonevehicleoftenapplytoothermodelsiftheyarebuiltonthesameplatform.Inaddition,atestofavehiclefrom
onemodelyearmayapplytoearlierorlatermodelyearsifthevehiclehasn'tbeensignificantlyredesigned.

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

1/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

SmalloverlapfrontActionshottakenduringthesmalloverlapfrontalcrashtest.

SmalloverlapfrontThedummy'spositioninrelationtothedoorframe,steeringwheel,andinstrumentpanelafterthe
crashtestindicatesthatthedriver'ssurvivalspacewasmaintainedverywell.

SmalloverlapfrontThefrontalandsidecurtainairbagsworkedwelltogethertokeeptheheadfromcomingcloseto
anystiffstructureoroutsideobjectsthatcouldcauseinjury.

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

2/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

SmalloverlapfrontThedriver'sspacewasmaintainedwell,andriskofinjuriestothedummy'slegsandfeetwaslow.

SideimpactViewofthevehicleandbarrierjustaftertheInstitute'scrashtest.

SideimpactViewofthevehicleafterthecrashwithdoorsremoved,showingthesideairbagsanddamagetothe
occupantcompartment.

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

3/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

SideimpactSmearedgreasepaintshowswherethedriverdummy'sheadwasprotectedfrombeinghitbyhard
structuresbythesidecurtainairbagintheInstitute'stest.

SideimpactSmearedgreasepaintshowswheretherearpassengerdummysheadwasprotectedbythesideairbag.

2015ToyotaRAV4smalloverlaptest
Appliesto201516modelsbuiltafterNovember2014

2013ToyotaRAV4sidetest
Appliesto201316models

Othermodelyears

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

4/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails
Frontoverlap
Modelyear

Small

Moderate

Side

Roofstrength

2016

Headrestraints&
seats

Frontcrash
prevention

SUPERIOR
2015

NOTAVAILABLE
2014

NOTAVAILABLE
2013

NOTAVAILABLE
2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

G P

2004

G P

2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

SmalloverlapfrontModelsbuiltafterNovember2014
Testdetails
Appliesto201516modelsbuiltafterNovember2014
Overallevaluation

Structureandsafetycage

Injurymeasures

Head/neck

Chest

Hip/thigh

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

5/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Lowerleg/foot

G
G

Restraintsanddummykinematics

Important:Frontalcrashtestratingsshouldbecomparedonlyamongvehiclesofsimilarweight.

TheToyotaRAV4wasredesignedforthe2013modelyear.Beginningwith2015modelsbuiltafterNovember2014,thefront
endandoccupantcompartmentstructurewasmodifiedtoimproveoccupantprotectioninsmalloverlapfrontalcrashes.
(Informationaboutwhenaspecificvehiclewasmanufacturedisonthecertificationlabeltypicallyaffixedtothecaronthe
driverdoororadjacentBpillar.)

Structure
Thedriverspacewasmaintainedwell,withmaximumintrusionofthelowerinteriorof9cmatthelowerhingepillar.Upper
interiorintrusionmeasured45cmatthehingepillarandinstrumentpanel.

Injurymeasures
Measurestakenfromthedummyindicatealowriskofanysignificantinjuriesinacrashofthisseverity.

Restraintsanddummykinematics
Thedummysmovementwaswellcontrolled.Thedummysheadloadedthefrontalairbag,whichstayedinfrontofthe
dummyuntilrebound.Thesidecurtainairbagdeployedandhadsufficientforwardcoveragetoprotecttheheadfromcontact
withsidestructureandoutsideobjects.Thesidetorsoairbagalsodeployed.

Testedvehiclespecifications
Tested
vehicle

2015ToyotaRAV4LE4door4wd

Weight

3,573lbs.

Sideairbags

frontandrearheadcurtainairbagsandfrontseatmountedtorsoairbags

Wheelbase

105in.

Length

182in.

Width

73in.

Engine

2.5L4cylinder

EPAratings

22mpgcity/29mpghighway

Howthistestisconducted

Technicalmeasurements
Measuresofoccupantcompartmentintrusionondriverside
TestID

CEN1451

Loweroccupantcompartment

Lowerhingepillarmax(cm)

Footrest(cm)

Lefttoepan(cm)

Brakepedal(cm)

Parkingbrake(cm)
Rockerpanellateralaverage(cm)

Upperoccupantcompartment

Steeringcolumn

Upperhingepillarmax(cm)

Upperdash(cm)

Lowerinstrumentpanel(cm)

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

6/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Driverinjurymeasures
TestID

CEN1451

Head

HIC15
Peakgsathardcontact

163
nocontact

Neck

Tension(kN)
Extensionbendingmoment(Nm)
MaximumNij
Chestmaximumcompression(mm)

1.2
9
0.26
22

Femur(kN)

Left

1.6

Right

1.1

Kneedisplacement(mm)

Left

Right

Kneethighhipinjuryrisk(%)

Left

Right

Maximumtibiaindex

Left

0.40

Right

0.41

Tibiaaxialforce(kN)

Left

3.5

Right

1.5

Footacceleration(g)

Left

62

Right

47

Moderateoverlapfront
Testdetails
Appliesto201316models
Overallevaluation

Structureandsafetycage

Injurymeasures

Head/neck

Chest

Leg/foot,left

Leg/foot,right

Restraintsanddummykinematics

Important:Frontalcrashtestratingsshouldbecomparedonlyamongvehiclesofsimilarweight.

TheToyotaRAV4wasredesignedforthe2013modelyear.ModerateoverlapfrontalratingsareassignedbytheInstitute
basedonatestconductedbyToyotaaspartoffrontalcrashtestverification.

Injurymeasures
Measurestakenfromthedummyindicatealowriskofanysignificantinjuriesinacrashofthisseverity.

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

7/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Restraintsanddummykinematics
Dummymovementwaswellcontrolled.Thedriversidecurtainairbagdeployedduringthecrash.Afterthedummymoved
forwardintothefrontalairbag,itsheadcontactedthesidecurtainairbag.

Testedvehiclespecifications
Tested
vehicle

2013ToyotaRav4LE4door4wd

Weight

3,560lbs.

Sideairbags

frontandrearheadcurtainairbagsandfrontseatmountedtorsoairbags

Wheelbase

105in.

Length

180in.

Width

73in.

Engine

2.5L4cylinder

EPAratings

22mpgcity/29mpghighway

Howthistestisconducted

Technicalmeasurements
Measuresofocccupantcompartmentintrusionondriverside
TestID

VTF1221

Footwellintrusion

Footrest(cm)

Left(cm)

Center(cm)

Right(cm)

Brakepedal(cm)

Instrumentpanelrearwardmovement

Left(cm)

Right(cm)

Steeringcolumnmovement

Upward(cm)

Rearward(cm)

Apillarrearwardmovement(cm)

Driverinjurymeasures
TestID

VTF1221

Head

HIC15
Peakgsathardcontact

237
nocontact

Neck

Tension(kN)

1.7

Extensionbendingmoment(Nm)

12

MaximumNij
Chestmaximumcompression(mm)

0.31
27

Legs

Femurforceleft(kN)

1.0

Femurforceright(kN)

1.2

Kneedisplacementleft(mm)

Kneedisplacementright(mm)

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

8/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Maximumtibiaindexleft

0.48

Maximumtibiaindexright

0.40

Tibiaaxialforceleft(kN)

2.3

Tibiaaxialforceright(kN)

2.6

Footacceleration(g)

Left

68

Right

81

Side
Testdetails
Appliesto201316models
Overallevaluation

Structureandsafetycage

Driverinjurymeasures

Head/neck

Torso

Pelvis/leg

Headprotection

Rearpassengerinjurymeasures

Head/neck

Torso

Pelvis/leg

Headprotection

Sidecrashtestratingscanbecomparedacrossvehiclecategories.

TheToyotaRAV4wasredesignedforthe2013modelyear.TwosidetestsoftheRAV4wereconducted,onebytheInstitute
andtheotherbyToyotaaspartofsidecrashtestverification.Ratingsarebasedonbothtests.

Injurymeasures
DriverInbothtests,measurestakenfromthedummyindicatealowriskofanysignificantinjuriesinacrashofthisseverity.

PassengerInbothtests,measurestakenfromthedummyindicatealowriskofanysignificantinjuriesinacrashofthis
severity.

Headprotection
DriverInbothtests,thedummysheadwasprotectedfrombeinghitbyanyhardstructures,includingtheintrudingbarrier,
byasidecurtainairbagthatdeployedfromtheroof.

PassengerInbothtests,thedummysheadwasprotectedfrombeinghitbyanyhardstructures,includingtheintruding
barrier,byasidecurtainairbagthatdeployedfromtheroof.

Testedvehiclespecifications
Tested
vehicle

2013ToyotaRAV4LE4door4wd

Weight

3,538lbs.

Sideairbags
Wheelbase

105in.

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

9/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Length

180in.

Width

73in.

Engine

2.5L4cylinder

EPAratings

22mpgcity/29mpghighway

Howthistestisconducted

Technicalmeasurements
Measuresofoccupantcompartmentintrusionondriverside
TestID
Bpillartolongitudinalcenterlineofdriver'sseat(cm)

VTS1225

CES1302

14.5

15.0

Negativenumbersindicatetheamountbywhichthecrushstoppedshortoftheseatcenterline.

Driverinjurymeasures
TestID

VTS1225

CES1302

277

201

Tension(kN)

0.6

0.4

Compression(kN)

0.1

0.2

Lateraldeflection(mm)

47

36

Lateralforce(kN)

2.2

1.8

Maximumdeflection(mm)

38

19

Averagedeflection(mm)

26

13

Maximumdeflectionrate(m/s)

6.10

2.50

Maximumviscouscriterion(m/s)

0.51

0.16

Iliacforce(kN)

1.9

2.3

Acetabulumforce(kN)

2.4

1.9

Combinedforce(kN)

4.2

4.2

LMforce(kN)

1.0

0.2

LMmoment(Nm)

124

107

APmoment(Nm)

34

17

VTS1225

CES1302

136

152

Tension(kN)

0.2

0.2

Compression(kN)

0.7

0.7

Lateraldeflection(mm)

33

20

Lateralforce(kN)

1.4

1.2

Maximumdeflection(mm)

42

30

Averagedeflection(mm)

25

16

Maximumdeflectionrate(m/s)

3.30

2.49

Maximumviscouscriterion(m/s)

0.76

0.37

HeadHIC15
Neck

Shoulder

Torso

Pelvis

Leftfemur

Passengerinjurymeasures
TestID
HeadHIC15
Neck

Shoulder

Torso

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

10/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails
Pelvis

Iliacforce(kN)

0.6

0.8

Acetabulumforce(kN)

1.9

1.3

Combinedforce(kN)

1.9

1.5

LMforce(kN)

1.4

1.7

LMmoment(Nm)

192

206

APmoment(Nm)

30

63

Leftfemur

Roofstrength
Testdetails
Appliesto201316models
Overallevaluation

Curbweight

3,516lbs

Peakforce

17,575lbs

Strengthtoweightratio

5.00

Testedvehicle

2013ToyotaRAV4LE4
door4wd

Roofstrengthtestratingscanbecomparedacrossvehiclecategories.
8.00
7.50
7.00

Strength-to-weight ratio

6.50
6.00

GOOD

5.50

5.00
4.50
4.00

ACCEPTABLE

3.50
3.00

MARGINAL

2.50
2.00
1.50

POOR

1.00
0.50
0.00

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

4.5

Plate displacement (inches)

Inthetest,thestrengthoftheroofisdeterminedbypushingametal
plate against one side of it at a slow but constant speed. The force
applied relative to the vehicle's weight is known as the strengthto
weightratio.Thisgraphshowshowtheratiovariedasthetestofthis
vehicleprogressed.Thepeakstrengthtoweightratiorecordedatany
time before the roof is crushed 5 inches is the key measurement of
roofstrength.

Agoodratingrequiresastrengthtoweightratioofatleast4.Inother
words,theroofmustwithstandaforceofatleast4timesthevehicle's
weight before the plate crushes the roof by 5 inches. For an
acceptable rating, the minimum required strengthtoweight ratio is
3.25.Foramarginalrating,itis2.5.Anythinglowerthanthatispoor.

Howthistestisconducted
http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

11/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Headrestraints&seatsManualclothseats
Testdetails
Appliesto201316models
Overallevaluation

Dynamicrating

Seat/headrestraintgeometry

Important:Ratingsforheadrestraints&seatsshouldbecomparedonlyamongvehiclesofsimilarweight.

Seattype
Manualclothseats

Howthistestisconducted

Technicalmeasurements
Manualclothseats

Seattype
Geometry

Backset(mm)

22

Distancebelowtopofhead(mm)

10

Seatdesignparameters

Pass/fail

Pass

MaxT1acceleration(g)

14.1

Headcontacttime(ms)

65

Forcerating

Neckforces

Maxneckshearforce(N)

Maxnecktension(N)

470

Frontcrashprevention
Details
Appliesto2016models
Systemdetails
optionalPreCollisionSystemwithPedestrianDetection
Packagename
optionalToyotaSafetySenseP

Overallevaluation

SUPERIOR
withoptional
equipment

6pointstotal

Forwardcollisionwarning
http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

12/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

ThissystemmeetstheNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration'scriteriaforforwardcollision
warning.

Lowspeedautobrake

1point

2points

Inthe12mphIIHStest,thisvehicleavoidedacollision.

Highspeedautobrake

3points

Inthe25mphIIHStest,thisvehicleavoidedacollision.

Howthisratingisdetermined

Childseatanchors(LATCH)easeofuseLEclothseats
Details
Appliesto201516models
Howthisratingisdetermined

Overallevaluation M
Vehicletrim

LE

Seattype

cloth

Thisvehiclehas2rearseatingpositionswithcompletechildseatattachment(LATCH)hardware.

Ithas1additionalseatingpositionwithatetheranchoronly.

Good
Acceptable
Marginal
Poor
Seatingpositionsthat
relyonborrowedlower
anchorsorhaveonlya
tetheranchoravailable
arenotrated.
Tetheranchor
Loweranchors
Loweranchor(s)canbe
borrowedfromadjacent
http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

13/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

positions(s)
Nohardwareavailable

Detailsbyseatingposition
Tetheranchor

easytofindlocation
nootherhardwarecouldbeconfusedforanchor
Loweranchors

toodeepinseat
nottoomuchforceneededtoattach
difficulttomaneuveraroundanchors
Tetheranchor

easytofindlocation
nootherhardwarecouldbeconfusedforanchor
Loweranchors

noneavailable
Tetheranchor

easytofindlocation
nootherhardwarecouldbeconfusedforanchor
Loweranchors

toodeepinseat
nottoomuchforceneededtoattach
difficulttomaneuveraroundanchors

Technicalmeasurements
Seatposition21

LoweranchorA

Depth(cm)

46

Force(lbs)

26

Clearanceangle(degrees)

40

LoweranchorB

Depth(cm)

46

Force(lbs)

26

Clearanceangle(degrees)

41

Tetheranchor

Location

Middleseatback

Confusinghardwarepresent

Yes

Hascontrastinglabel
within3inchesoftetheranchor

Yes

Seatposition22

LoweranchorA

Nolowerlatchforthisseatposition
LoweranchorB

Nolowerlatchforthisseatposition
Tetheranchor

Location

Middleseatback

Confusinghardwarepresent

No

Hascontrastinglabel
within3inchesoftetheranchor

Yes

Seatposition23

LoweranchorA

Depth(cm)

24

Force(lbs)

25

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

14/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Clearanceangle(degrees)

43

LoweranchorB

Depth(cm)

46

Force(lbs)

34

Clearanceangle(degrees)

42

Tetheranchor

Location

Middleseatback

Confusinghardwarepresent

Yes

Hascontrastinglabel
within3inchesoftetheranchor

Yes

Limitedleatherseats
Details
Appliesto2016models
Howthisratingisdetermined

Overallevaluation M
Vehicletrim

Limited

Seattype

leather

Thisvehiclehas2rearseatingpositionswithcompletechildseatattachment(LATCH)hardware.

Ithas1additionalseatingpositionwithatetheranchoronly.

Good
Acceptable
Marginal
Poor
Seatingpositionsthat
relyonborrowedlower
anchorsorhaveonlya
tetheranchoravailable
arenotrated.
Tetheranchor
Loweranchors
Loweranchor(s)canbe
borrowedfromadjacent
positions(s)
http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

15/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails

Nohardwareavailable

Detailsbyseatingposition
Tetheranchor

easytofindlocation
otherhardwarecouldbeconfusedforanchor
Loweranchors

toodeepinseat
nottoomuchforceneededtoattach
difficulttomaneuveraroundanchors
Tetheranchor

easytofindlocation
nootherhardwarecouldbeconfusedforanchor
Loweranchors

noneavailable
Tetheranchor

easytofindlocation
otherhardwarecouldbeconfusedforanchor
Loweranchors

toodeepinseat
nottoomuchforceneededtoattach
difficulttomaneuveraroundanchors

Technicalmeasurements
Seatposition21

LoweranchorA

Depth(cm)

68

Force(lbs)

32

Clearanceangle(degrees)

34

LoweranchorB

Depth(cm)

46

Force(lbs)

14

Clearanceangle(degrees)

30

Tetheranchor

Location

Middleseatback

Confusinghardwarepresent

Yes

Hascontrastinglabel
within3inchesoftetheranchor

No

Seatposition22

LoweranchorA

Nolowerlatchforthisseatposition
LoweranchorB

Nolowerlatchforthisseatposition
Tetheranchor

Location

Middleseatback

Confusinghardwarepresent

No

Hascontrastinglabel
within3inchesoftetheranchor

No

Seatposition23

LoweranchorA

Depth(cm)

46

Force(lbs)

17

Clearanceangle(degrees)

43

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

16/17

6/15/2016

Vehicledetails
LoweranchorB

Depth(cm)

46

Force(lbs)

23

Clearanceangle(degrees)

30

Tetheranchor

Location

Middleseatback

Confusinghardwarepresent

Yes

Hascontrastinglabel
within3inchesoftetheranchor

No

Othersafetyfeatures
Sideairbags:frontandrearheadcurtainairbagsandfrontseatmountedtorsoairbags
Rolloversensor:designedtodeploythesidecurtainairbagsintheeventofanimpendingrollover
Driverkneeairbag:aseparateairbaginthelowerinstrumentpaneldesignedtominimizekneeinjuriesinfrontalcrashes
Seatcushionairbag:aseparateairbagintheforwardportionofthefrontpassengerseatcushiontopreventoccupantsfromsliding
undertheseatbelts
Electronicstabilitycontrol
Antilockbrakes
Daytimerunninglights

19962016,InsuranceInstituteforHighwaySafety,HighwayLossDataInstitute|www.iihs.org

http://www.iihs.org/iihs/ratings/vehicle/v/toyota/rav44doorsuv/2016?printview

17/17