Savvy shoppers already know that the 2022 Toyota RAV4 offers a delectable mix of features, styling, and performance. But with gas prices being what they are, Michigan Toyota fans are especially keen to learn just how efficient the new RAV4 really is. Here at our Toyota dealer near Saginaw, we don't think there's a better way to illustrate the gas-sipping qualities of this new Toyota SUV than by way of a good old-fashioned competition. In this 2022 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2022 Chevrolet Equinox showdown, we compare the fuel economy ratings of each SUV to see will stretch your gas budget the furthest. Spoiler alert: the Chevy simply can't match the RAV4 mpg ratings.
Fuel Economy Figures for Toyota vs. Chevy Compared
How do the RAV4 vs. Equinox mpg ratings compare? Review the 2022 Toyota RAV4 specs and you'll see how this SUV offers buyers more impressive fuel economy across the board. It doesn't matter if you're a city driver primarily navigating the Saginaw streets or usually find yourself setting the cruise control out on the interstate -- either way, you'll be saving money in the long run if you choose to buy a RAV4 in Michigan rather than a new Equinox. Just check out the following Equinox and RAV4 fuel economy figures to see what we're talking about:
| Fuel Economy Category | 2022 Toyota RAV4 | 2022 Chevrolet Equinox |
|---|---|---|
| City MPG | 27 | 26 |
| Highway MPG | 35 | 31 |
| Combined MPG | 30 | 28 |
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Specs & Fuel Efficiency
While the standard RAV4 trims outshine the Equinox when it comes to fuel economy, the Chevy is positively blown out of the water by the available 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid models. When you buy a RAV4 Hybrid near Saginaw, you'll enjoy up to 41 mpg city. For context, that's a full 15 more miles out of a single gallon of gas than you'll eek out of even the most efficient Equinox trim. Over the course of ownership, that could add up to savings measurable in the hundreds -- if not thousands -- of dollars. If you're still debating whether to lease a RAV4 nearby or take home a new Equinox, we think these fuel economy figures will make your decision an easy one.
