2025 RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium: Two Great Trims Compared

The 2025 RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium breakdown is finally here, and we’re going to go into detail to make this an easier choice for you. Toyota of Clermont will compare the 2025 RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium to see which trim is the best choice for you. You can expect to get all of the details about the performance, cabin, tech, style, and safety to see which trim is for you.

Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium Overview 

First, we’re going to over some key details with the Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium trim. The 2025 RAV4 XLE Premium trim is the first trim option that you can opt for SofTex-trimmed seats and has a power-adjustable driver’s seat with a two-position memory function. This Clermont Toyota trim has a starting MSRP of $33,250 and gets up to 30 miles per gallon combined.

Toyota RAV4 XLE Overview

Also, there’s the Toyota RAV4 XLE trim which is the second-highest trim in the Toyota lineup. This Clermont Toyota SUV has a starting MSRP of $30,360 and gets up to 30 miles per gallon combined. In addition, there’s an 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen.

Toyota RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium: The Breakdown 

The Clermont Toyota RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium are both great options that you can opt for. However, the different features that these new Toyotas have will determine which one is right for you. Let’s get into a deep dive with these two Clermont Toyota SUVs.

Performance 

The RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium both come in gasoline and hybrid, and they offer all-wheel drive. In addition, they have the same approach and departure angle (19 and 21). Also, they both have Hill Start Assist Control, Independent MacPherson strut front suspension with a stabilizer bar, and offer SPORT, eco, and NORMAL drive modes. Additionally, you can choose between a 2.5-liter engine and a hybrid 2.5-liter engine.

• However, the XLE trim offers a ground clearance of 8.4 inches, while the XLE Premium trim offers 8.6 inches.
• Also, the XLE Premium offers an upgraded 130-amp alternator as an option, while the XLE doesn’t offer this at all.

Cabins 

Next, it’s time to get into the cabin space with the Clermont Toyota RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium. These trims have optional heated front seating, cargo area tonneau cover, and 60/40 split reclining fold-flat rear seats.

• The XLE trim only offers fabric seats, while the XLE Premium offers SofTex-trimmed seats.
• Also, qi-compatible charging is an option in the XLE Premium and the XLE doesn’t have this option.
• Lastly, the XLE Premium trim offers a leather-trimmed steering wheel, while the XLE doesn’t offer this option.

Tech

Now it’s time to get into the technology that the RAV4  offers. Both of these Clermont Toyota SUVs offer 5 USB ports and have the option of an 8-inch Audio Multimedia screen with wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Sirius XM.

• The main difference in technology is that you can opt for the 10.5-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia screen, but you can only get 8 inches in the XLE trim.
• Also, you can have the optional 11-speaker JBL Premium audio system.

Style 

Finally, it’s time to get into the style that the Clermont Toyota RAV4 has to offer. Both of these new Toyotas offer impressive features and aesthetic touches throughout the exterior and interior. The RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium offers LED lighting, alloy wheels, and a day/night rearview mirror.

• The XLE trim offers black in-dash storage trays and the XLE Premium offers black anti-slip in-dash storage trays.
• Also, the XLE Premium offers integrated LED fog lights, while the XLE doesn’t offer this feature.

Safety

Moving on, let’s get into the safety that these SUV offer. Both of these SUVs offer Blind Spot Monitor, Trailer-Sway Control, and Toyota Safety Sense 2.5.

• However, one of the differences is that the XLE Premium offers optional front and rear parking assist with automatic braking.

Stop by Toyota of Clermont to Check out the RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium! 

At Toyota of Clermont, we can help you choose between the RAV4 XLE vs XLE Premium and see which one is right for you. The Toyota RAV4 XLE Premium is the winner here. Stop by our dealership at 16851 State Road 50.

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