Compact crossovers have crowded the marketplace, and the 2008 Toyota RAV4 distinguishes itself as an early pioneer in this category that combines small-car proportions with SUV functionality. First available in the U.S. in 1996, the RAV4 has developed a sterling reputation in the compact crossover class.
We tested an entry level 2008 RAV4. With a base price of $21,100, our modestly outfitted test car stickered at $22,794, which includes 3 year/36,000 mile basic coverage, 5 year/50,000 mile powertrain coverage, and EPA estimates of 21 city, 27 highway.
Read Basem's 2008 Toyota RAV4 4x2 Test Drive and Review.
 Meet RAV4 |  Sleeker than an SUV |  Grille it up |  A rising shoulder line |
 Another view of the RAV4 |  A strong profile |  Looking the other way |  Tailgate |
 16" steel wheels |  Light it up |  Closed... |  A closer look |
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