About GeminiOpens in a new window Gemini appOpens in a new window SubscriptionsOpens in a new window For BusinessOpens in a new window Conversation with Gemini You said in 500 the spec words 2020 toyota rav4 2.5vvti hybrid excel Gemini said The 2020 Toyota RAV4 2.5 VVT-i Hybrid in the Excel trim represents the high-end, luxury-focused specification of the fifth-generation (XA50) model. Built on the TNGA-K platform, this iteration moved away from diesel entirely, focusing on a "self-charging" hybrid system that balances SUV utility with hatchback-like efficiency. Below are the detailed specifications for the 2020 Excel grade. ## Powertrain & Performance The heart of the RAV4 is the A25A-FXS engine. It uses the Atkinson cycle for maximum efficiency, paired with one or two electric motors depending on the drivetrain. Feature Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD-i) Engine 2.5L 4-Cylinder VVT-i 2.5L 4-Cylinder VVT-i Total System Power 215 bhp (218 PS) 219 bhp (222 PS) Max Torque (Engine) 221 Nm @ 3,600–5,200 rpm 221 Nm @ 3,600–5,200 rpm Transmission Electronically Controlled CVT Electronically Controlled CVT 0–62 mph (100 km/h) 8.4 seconds 8.1 seconds Top Speed 112 mph 112 mph ## Efficiency & Emissions (WLTP) The Excel trim often features 18-inch or 19-inch wheels, which slightly influence the final CO2 and MPG figures compared to the base Icon trim. Fuel Consumption: 47.9 – 50.4 mpg (Combined) CO2 Emissions: 126 – 136 g/km (Depending on FWD vs. AWD-i) Fuel Tank: 55 Litres Battery Type: Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) ## Dimensions & Capacity The 2020 model is wider and has a longer wheelbase than its predecessor, providing significantly more interior shoulder room and a larger boot. Length: 4,600 mm Width: 1,855 mm (Excluding mirrors) Height: 1,685 mm Wheelbase: 2,690 mm Ground Clearance: 190 mm Boot Space (Seats Up): 580 Litres Towing Capacity: 800 kg (FWD) / 1,650 kg (AWD-i) braked ## Excel Trim Key Features The Excel grade sits near the top of the range, prioritizing comfort and premium materials over the sporty aesthetics of the "Dynamic" trim. Interior: Full leather upholstery with a choice of colors (Black, Grey, or Beige). Seating: 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support and memory function. Both front seats are heated. Technology: 8-inch Toyota Touch 2 multimedia system with Sat-Nav, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. Includes a 7-inch TFT multi-information display for the driver. Safety (Toyota Safety Sense 2): Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian/Cyclist detection, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Trace Assist, and Road Sign Assist. Excel Exclusives: Blind Spot Monitor (BSM), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), heated steering wheel, windscreen wiper de-icer, and puddle lights on the door mirrors. Exterior: 18-inch 5-spoke silver alloy wheels and LED Projector headlights.