’07 Rav4_U (L/O 0701)
Vehicle load limits
Vehicle load limits include total load
capacity, seating capacity, towing ca-
pacity and cargo capacity. Follow the
load limits shown below. Total load ca-
pacity and seating capacity are also
described on the tire and loading in-
formation label. For location of the tire
and loading information label, see
“Checking tire inflation pressure” on
page 402.
Seating capacity:
Towing capacity:
Without third seat
2.4 L 4−cylinder (2AZ−FE) engine
680 kg (1500 lb.)
Total 5 (Front 2, Rear 3)
3.5 L V6 (2GR−FE) engine
Without towing package
907 kg (2000 lb.)
With third seat
Total 7 (Front 2, Rear 5)
Seating capacity means the maximum
number of occupants whose esti-
mated average weight is 68 kg (150
lb.) per person. Depending on the
weight of each person, the seating ca-
pacity given may exceed the total
load capacity.
With towing package
1588 kg (3500 lb.)
Towing capacity means the maximum
gross trailer weight (trailer weight plus
its cargo weight) that your vehicle is
able to tow.
Total load capacity:
Without third seat
375 kg (825 lb.)
Cargo capacity
NOTICE
With third seat
Cargo capacity may increase or de-
crease depending on the size (weight)
and the number of occupants. For de-
tails, see “Capacity and distribution”
that follows.
525 kg (1155 lb.)
Even if the number of occupants are
within the seating capacity, do not ex-
ceed the total load capacity.
Total load capacity means combined
weight of occupants, cargo and lug-
gage. Tongue load is included when
trailer towing.
CAUTION
Do not apply the load more than
each load limit. That may cause
not only damage to the tires, but
also deterioration to the steering
ability and braking ability, which
may cause an accident.
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2007 RAV4 from Dec. ’06 Prod. (OM42662U)
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