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    1998 Toyota RAV4

    New from

    $24,563 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Toyota RAV4

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Toyota RAV4 is a small SUV offered in both 3D SUV and 5D SUV body styles. Available in Australia from $24,563 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $35,360 for the Cruiser.

    There are 2 variants of the RAV4 available in Australia.

    The Toyota RAV4 is only available with an null motor that produces 96kW and 180Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 1998 RAV4 is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    74.13 - 79.67 kW/t
    52.24 kW/t
    82.08 kW/t
    Boot Space
    173 litres
    173 litres
    964 litres
    Price
    $24,563 - $35,360
    $24,563
    $42,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    50,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 - 6 years
    1 year
    3 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,635 - 1,765 kg
    1,635 kg
    2,230 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,200 - 1,500 kg
    1,200 kg
    2,265 kg
    Approach Angle
    36°
    21.3°
    38°
    Departure Angle
    30 - 42°
    18.6°
    42°

    1998 Toyota RAV4 Price

    Base

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$25,810
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$24,810
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$25,010
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$25,260
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$25,510
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$26,150
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$24,563
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,810
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$26,810
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,010
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,280
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,550
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,240
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$26,527
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,990
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,490
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,690
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,970
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,250
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,960
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,203
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,990
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,490
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,690
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$30,290
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$31,050
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,166
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,310
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$26,810
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,010
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,280
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$27,550
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,240
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$26,527
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,310
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,810
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,010
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,300
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,590
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$30,330
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,490
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,490
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$30,490

    Cruiser

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,500
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$29,800
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$30,550
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$28,696
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$31,520
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$31,840
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$32,640
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$30,660
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$31,020
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$31,330
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$32,110
    2L, 5-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$30,162
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$33,040
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$33,370
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$34,200
    2L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$32,125
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$32,140
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$32,460
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$33,270
    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$31,251
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$34,160
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$34,500
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$35,360
    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$33,215
    *excl. on-roads

    All Toyota RAV4 Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2023$36,550$58,360
    2022$34,300$52,700
    2021$31,695$48,915
    2020$29,990$48,915
    2019$29,450$50,500
    *excl. on-roads
    See all Toyota RAV4 Pricing

    1998 Toyota RAV4 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Toyota RAV4

    Base

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Telescopic
      • Anti-theft Protection Type: Code
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System Cassette
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Type: Stereo
    • Body exterior
      • Body Side Molding Colour: Black/grey
      • Body Side Molding Size: Wide
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Grille Colour: Black
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 3
      • Number Of Doors: 3
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Black
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 79.67
    • Convenience
      • Ashtray Front Illuminated
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated
      • Front Ashtray Location: Front
      • Number Of Door Switches Lights: 2
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Rear Ashtray Location: Rear
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 36
      • Cargo Area Length To Back Of Rear St Wagons (in): 16.1
      • Cargo Area Length To Back Of Rear Station Wagons (mm): 410
      • Cargo Area Standard Measurement: Manufacturer's Own
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 520
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 173
      • Departure Angle: 42
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1026
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1435
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1030
      • Front Track (mm): 1460
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 40.4
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 56.5
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 40.6
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 34
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10000
      • Overall Height (mm): 1655
      • Overall Length (mm): 3715
      • Overall Width (mm): 1695
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 984
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 864
      • Rear Track (mm): 1465
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2200
    • Doors
      • Exterior Door Handles Color: Black
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Capacity (l): 58
      • Fuel Tanks Capacity Gal: 15.3
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Instrumentation
      • Clock Type: Digital
      • Instrument Cluster Type: Partial Digital
      • Number Of Odometers: 2
      • Oil Pressure Type: Warning Light
      • Water Temperature Type: Gauge
    • Interior trim
      • Door Panel Trim Material: Partial Cloth
      • Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
      • Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Plastic/rubber
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Configuration: Twin
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Internal Switch
      • Power Locks Operation: Key
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 9.5
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 25
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 9.5
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 131
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 96
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 180
      • Power Maximum Torque (lb Ft): 133
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Sliding
      • Front Sunroof Sunshade
      • Front Sunroof Tilting
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
      • Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Cloth/felt
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Console Dashboard Storage: Open
      • Console Dashboard Type: Full
      • Console Floor Location: Floor
      • Console Floor Storage: Open
      • Console Floor Type: Full
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Glove Compartment Lid
      • Glove Compartment Lockable
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Ventilation
      • Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 4
      • Ventilation System Recirculation Setting
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Number Of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Rear View Window Rear Window Defogger
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
      • Safety Operation For Front Power Windows
      • Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
      • Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 610
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1635
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1205
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215

    Cruiser

    Adds to Base:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Pillar
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Body exterior
      • Body Side Molding Colour: Toned
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Toned
      • Rear Colour: Toned
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
    Removes from Base:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Telescopic
    • Body exterior
      • Body Side Molding Colour: Black/grey
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Rear Colour: Black
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Key
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6
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    1998 Toyota RAV4 Dimensions

    1655mm
    1695mm
    3715mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 1998 Toyota RAV4 Dimensions

    1998 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    2023480Kg1500Kg
    2022480Kg1500Kg
    2021480Kg1500Kg
    2020480Kg1500Kg
    2019480Kg1500Kg
    See all Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity

    1998 Toyota RAV4 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Toyota RAV4?

    The Toyota RAV4 offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Very Good
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    Toyota RAV4 FAQs

    The cheapest Toyota RAV4 is the Base that starts from $24,563.

    The most expensive Toyota RAV4 is the Cruiser that starts from $35,360.

    The best towing capacity of a Toyota RAV4 is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Cruiser.

    The largest Toyota RAV4 is the Base which measures 1695mm wide, 4125mm in length and sits 1660mm tall.

    The most powerful Toyota RAV4 is the Base which has 96kW of power from its 2L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Toyota RAV4 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Toyota RAV4 is the Base which weighs 1765 kg (kerb weight).

    The Toyota RAV4 uses Unleaded.

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