Toyota RAV4 (1994 to 2012)

Introduced in Japan in 1994 and in the U.S. in 1996, the RAV4, or Recreational Active Vehicle with the "4" denoting four-wheel drive, is a compact crossover SUV considered one of the first in this category. The RAV4 was predominantly sold with an inline 4-cylinder motor but was also available in an EV all-electric version. The RAV4 has been produced in multiple generation and remains in production today. At Classic.com, we track generations XA10 (1994-2003), XA20 (2001-2005), and XA30 (2006-2012).