2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime  RealSafeCars88Safety Rating

#35 of 2022 SUVs

#49 of all 2022 vehicles


The RAV4 Prime, introduced by Toyota in 2021, is a small SUV with seating up to 5. The RAV4 Prime provides exceptional fuel efficiency for its class, saving your wallet and the environment. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily bypass mud and snow. The Toyota RAV4 Prime provides superior horsepower for its class, offering great power. Toyota offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime is safe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime has a score of 88, implying a 0.032% chance of driver death (2.8% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0318% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 3.6322%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0318% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 3.6322% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime is 32% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime is 22% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

Active safety features with Toyota's Safety Sense greatly enhance occupant safety by reducing the likelihood of a crash. All trims and versions of the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime include the following active safety systems: Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/PD), Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA), and Blind Spot Monitor.

Another safety feature seems simpler but should still be considered. Standard side mirror turn signals alert others of your intention to turn or switch lanes allowing them to react accordingly, which can prevent accidents caused by not seeing a vehicle in the blind spot.


And it is safer than many comparable models.

9872BMW X1BMW 2 SeriesM. Outlander PHEVINFINITI QX50Lexus UXLincoln CorsairToyota SiennaLexus NXVolvo XC60 RechargeAudi Q3Toyota RAV4 PrimeBMW 3 SeriesComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 72 to 98. The 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime is safer than the 2022 BMW X1, the 2022 BMW 2 Series, the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, the 2022 INFINITI QX50, the 2022 Lexus UX, the 2022 Lincoln Corsair, and the 2022 BMW 3 Series and less safe than the 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge, the 2022 Lexus NX, and the 2022 Toyota Sienna. It is about as safe as the 2022 Audi Q3.

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