Open the path to new possibilities in a compact SUV like the 2026.5 Nissan Rogue® or 2026 Toyota RAV4. Both models combine distinctive styling, practical versatility, and convenient technology to fit seamlessly into your everyday routine. To help you determine which model best suits your needs, the team at Southlake Nissan has put together the following 2026.5 Nissan Rogue vs. Toyota RAV4 comparison, highlighting important features and capabilities of each SUV.
For additional information about everything the Nissan Rogue offers, see our detailed trims guide or comprehensive model review.
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2026.5 Nissan Rogue®
The 2026.5 Nissan Rogue and 2026 Toyota RAV4 deliver the commute-friendly performance you need while keeping efficiency in mind. The Rogue comes equipped with a standard 1.5L VC-Turbo® inline three-cylinder (I3) engine mated to a smooth-shifting Xtronic CVT® (continuously variable transmission). Additionally, the Rogue can achieve up to 36 highway MPG and has a 1,500-pound maximum towing capacity.
Powering the RAV4 is a 2.5L Dynamic Force four-cylinder hybrid equipped with an electronic CVT (ECVT). This hybrid engine can achieve up to 40 MPH on the highway and a maximum 3,500-pound towing capacity.
Both models offer the choice between front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) capabilities.
See the accompanying engine and performance specifications.
| 2026.5 Nissan Rogue | Model | 2026 Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L VC-Turbo I3 | Engine | 2.5L Dynamic Force four-cylinder hybrid |
| 201 HP | Horsepower | 236 combined net HP |
| 225 lb.-ft. | Torque | N/A |
| Xtronic CVT | Transmission | ECVT |
| FWD / intelligent AWD | Drivetrain | FWD / AWD |
| 29 / 36 | MPG (City/Hwy) | 47 / 40 |
| 1,500 lbs. | Max. Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs. |
A confident road presence comes naturally to the 2026.5 Nissan Rogue and 2026 Toyota RAV4. Standard shared features include LED exterior lighting and power-adjustable side view mirrors, while higher trim levels on either model include all-terrain tires, heated side view mirrors, and a hands-free power liftgate. Exclusive Rogue trims offer 19-inch wheel options, as well as a reverse tilt-down feature and integrated turn signals for the side view mirrors.
Shared exterior features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Nissan Rogue exterior features:
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Toyota RAV4 exterior features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
2026.5 Nissan Rogue®
2026.5 Nissan Rogue®
Whether you’re running errands or settling in for a longer drive, the 2026.5 Nissan Rogue and 2026 Toyota RAV4 offer inviting cabins designed around your day-to-day needs. No matter which model you choose, higher trim options include a dual-panel panoramic moonroof and a heating function for the front seats, rear outboard seats, and steering wheel. The Rogue exclusively offers enhanced comfort on higher trim levels with tri-zone automatic temperature control and manual rear door sunshades.
Shared interior features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Nissan Rogue interior features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Toyota RAV4 interior features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
From weekday essentials to weekend adventuring, the 2026.5 Nissan Rogue and 2026 Toyota RAV4 give you ultimate on-the-go flexibility. Both models are similar in size, each offering seating for up to five passengers and approximately 41 inches of front legroom. The Rogue offers a more expansive maximum cargo space, with up to 72.4 cubic feet available behind the first row, compared to 60.5 cubic feet in the RAV4.
See the accompanying cargo and seating specifications.
| 2026.5 Nissan Rogue | Model | 2026 Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Five | Seating | Five |
| 183 in. | Exterior Length | 181 in. |
| 106.5 in. | Wheelbase | 105.9 in. |
| 105.4 cu.-ft. | Passenger Volume | 98.9 cu.-ft. |
| 41.5 / 38.5 in. | Legroom (Front/Rear) | 41 / 37.8 in. |
| 72.4 / 36.5 cu.-ft. | Cargo Volume Behind First/Second Row | 60.5 / 39.4 cu.-ft. |
Stay connected every step of the way in the 2026.5 Nissan Rogue and 2026 Toyota RAV4. Standard smartphone integration and Bluetooth® make pairing your device seamless, while 12-volt (V) and USB ports enhance charging capabilities in either model. Each model also offers a premium sound system in higher-level trims — ten Bose® speakers in the Rogue and nine JBL® speakers in the RAV4.
Shared technology features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Nissan Rogue technology features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Standard
Included on higher trims
2026.5 Nissan Rogue®
2026.5 Nissan Rogue®
Let confidence drive you in the 2026.5 Nissan Rogue and 2026 Toyota RAV4, thanks to technology designed to monitor your surroundings and lend support on the go. Standard features like rear cross-traffic alert, high beam assist, and a security system can be found on either model, while each offers a 360-degree camera system on higher trims. The Rogue boasts high-tech ProPILOT Assist hands-on highway driving support on upper trims, as well as a selection of intelligent driver assistance innovations.
Shared safety features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Nissan Rogue safety features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
Exclusive Toyota RAV4 safety features:
Standard
Included on higher trims
If you live near Valparaiso, IN, and you’re searching for a stylish SUV to complement your journeys, the 2025 Nissan Rogue® and 2025 Toyota RAV4 are two dynamic options to consider. These SUVs feature versatile interiors, advanced digital technology, and impressive performance, designed to enhance everyone’s driving experience. To find out which SUV aligns best with your lifestyle, read through the following 2025 Nissan Rogue vs. Toyota RAV4 comparison put together by the Southlake Nissan team.
Has the Rogue captured your interest? For more details on the various models and their standard features, head over to our comprehensive Rogue trims comparison. To learn more about the Nissan Rogue price range, exterior color options, and other highlights, see our Rogue review guide.
Explore the Nissan Rogue for sale at Southlake Nissan, and don’t forget to schedule a test drive to get behind the wheel. If you have any questions, please contact our specialists in Merrillville, IN, online or by phone at (219) 947-1600.
The 2025 Nissan Rogue and 2025 Toyota RAV4 both feature stylish and sturdy exterior designs. You can equip either vehicle with 17-, 18-, or 19-inch wheels and all-terrain tires on select trims, allowing you to tailor the look and performance to your liking. Both models come equipped with premium LED lighting, including daytime running lights for better visibility. The RAV4 exclusively adds LED fog lights to the list. For added convenience, both the Rogue and RAV4 provide an optional power or hands-free liftgate, making it easy to access the cargo area.
Available Rogue exterior features include:
Experience exceptional comfort in the 2025 Nissan Rogue and the 2025 Toyota RAV4, both featuring luxurious seating and an optional eight-way power driver’s seat. Each model comes equipped with heated front and rear seats and dual-zone automatic climate control for personalized comfort. The Rogue stands out with tri-zone automatic climate control, allowing for customized settings specifically for passengers in the second row.
The 2025 Rogue and RAV4 also feature advanced technology for ultimate convenience on the go. Both models offer upgraded infotainment touchscreen displays — up to 12.3 inches on the Rogue and 10.5 inches on the RAV4. Additionally, you can find an available 12.3-inch digital driver information center on either SUV. When you want to stay connected while keeping the cabin free of clutter, either model offers wireless device charging and wireless smartphone integration.
Available Rogue interior features include:
Available Rogue technology features include:
Discover a new adventure each day with the 2025 Nissan Rogue and 2025 Toyota RAV4. The Rogue features a spirited 1.5L three-cylinder engine paired with an innovative Xtronic CVT® (continuously variable transmission), delivering smooth control and maneuverability for all your travels. The Toyota RAV4 offers two available engines, including a hybrid option, and two transmission types — an electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) and an electronic continuously variable transmission (ECVT). Take advantage of exceptional fuel economy in either SUV’s gas engine, with Nissan Rogue MPG estimated at 37 highway and 35 highway MPG in the RAV4.
See the accompanying chart for a comparison of performance specifications.
|
2025 Nissan Rogue |
Model |
2025 Toyota RAV4 |
|
|
1.5L VC-Turbo three-cylinder |
Engine |
2.5L Dynamic Force four-cylinder |
Hybrid 2.5L Dynamic Force four-cylinder |
|
201 HP |
Horsepower |
203 HP |
219 net HP |
|
225 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
184 lb.-ft. |
Electric motor: 149 / 89 lb.-ft. (front/rear) |
|
Xtronic CVT |
Transmission |
ECT-i |
ECVT |
|
30 / 37 |
MPG (City / Hwy) |
27 / 35 |
41 / 38 |
|
1,500 lbs. |
Max. Towing Capacity |
1,500 lbs. |
1,750 lbs. |
The 2025 Nissan Rogue and 2025 Toyota RAV4 are both known for their outstanding functionality and versatility. Each model accommodates up to five passengers and offers comparable legroom. Even with a full load of passengers, the Rogue provides up to 36.5 cubic feet of cargo space, while the RAV4 offers 37.5 cubic feet. For larger items, both models feature 60/40 split-folding rear seats, allowing for significant expansion of the cargo area — up to 74.1 cubic feet in the Rogue and 69.8 cubic feet in the RAV4.
See the accompanying chart for a comparison of interior specifications.
|
2025 Nissan Rogue |
Model |
2025 Toyota RAV4 |
|
183 in. |
Exterior Length |
180.9 in. |
|
106.5 in. |
Wheelbase |
105.9 in. |
|
Five |
Seating |
Five |
|
41.1 / 39.2 in. |
Headroom (Front/Rear) |
37.7 / 39.5 in. |
|
41.5 / 38.5 in. |
Legroom (Front/Rear) |
41 / 37.8 in. |
|
74.1 / 36.5 cu.-ft. |
Cargo Volume Behind First/Second Row |
69.8 / 37.5 cu.-ft. |
Get ready to tackle whatever challenges come your way with the 2025 Nissan Rogue and the 2025 Toyota RAV4. The Rogue includes the standard Nissan Safety Shield® 360, which is equipped with six advanced driver assistance technologies designed to enhance your confidence on the road. Similarly, the RAV4 offers a range of cutting-edge safety features in the Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5 system. Shared safety features between the two models include lane management, blind spot monitoring, and helpful automatic cruise control. Additionally, the Rogue and RAV4 offer an available 360-degree monitor for increased visibility while parking and backing up.
Available Rogue safety features include:
Looking for a stylish, innovative, and efficient SUV? Of all your available options, the 2024 Nissan Rogue® and 2024 Toyota RAV4 are excellent choices. Both offer premium features and advanced technology for a great driving experience, but which is right for you? Southlake Nissan has analyzed the two in this 2024 Nissan Rogue vs. Toyota RAV4 comparison for your convenience. Has the 2024 Nissan Rogue captured your interest? Visit our Rogue review to further your research of highlights and specifications.
Check out our inventory for your preferred Rogue trim and take advantage of our finance or lease offers for an attractive rate. Have questions for our team in Merrillville, IN? Reach out to us online or call (219) 947-1600.
The 2024 Nissan Rogue and 2024 Toyota RAV4 are both stylish and attention-grabbing, each with a sculpted, modern design. Premium LED headlights, daytime running lights, and taillights are standard on either SUV, and both offer 17-, 18-, and 19-inch wheel options. The Rogue and RAV4 also offer shared available features like heated outside mirrors for when the winter ice settles in. Additionally, opt for a power panoramic moonroof to let in the fresh air and sights, no matter which model you choose.
Available 2024 Nissan Rogue exterior features include:
The 2024 Nissan Rogue and 2024 Toyota RAV4 both offer driver-focused and sophisticated interiors featuring high-end details to enhance everyone’s comfort. While both offer dual-zone automatic climate control, the Rogue goes the extra mile with a tri-zone option to satisfy front and rear passengers. Each model offers heated front seats, but the Rogue exclusively offers heated rear seats, and the RAV4 offers ventilated front seats.
Available 2024 Nissan Rogue interior features include:
In terms of tech, both the 2024 Rogue and RAV4 come with top-of-the-line features that cater to everyone’s needs. They both showcase an available 12.3-inch digital driver information display for easy access to important trip details. Additionally, wireless smartphone integration allows for seamless app access. For staying connected and in touch on the move, each SUV offers available wireless charging and Wi-Fi® hotspot capability.
Available 2024 Nissan Rogue technology features include:
Looking to venture off the beaten path or cover long distances with ease? The 2024 Nissan Rogue and 2024 Toyota RAV4 are designed to deliver impressive fuel efficiency and performance for any adventure. The RAV4 is available with two engine choices, including gas and hybrid options, while the Rogue simplifies your decision with a highly efficient single engine option paired with an Xtronic CVT® (continuously variable transmission). Both vehicles offer the choice between front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, as well as selectable drive modes to ensure top-notch performance across various road conditions.
When you want to maximize your time between fill-ups, the Rogue can achieve up to 37 highway MPG, and the RAV4 can achieve up to 38 highway MPG with its available hybrid engine. See the accompanying chart for a comparison of performance specifications.
|
2024 Nissan Rogue |
Model |
2024 Toyota RAV4 |
|
|
1.5L three-cylinder |
Engine |
2.5L four-cylinder |
2.5L four-cylinder hybrid |
|
201 HP |
Horsepower |
203 HP |
219 combined HP |
|
225 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
184 lb.-ft. |
176 lb.-ft. |
|
Xtronic CVT |
Transmission |
Eight-speed automatic |
eCVT |
|
FWD / AWD |
Drivetrain |
FWD / AWD |
AWD |
|
30 / 37 |
MPG (City / Hwy) |
27 / 35 |
41 / 38 |
Get ready for your next journey with plenty of space in the 2024 Nissan Rogue and 2024 Toyota RAV4. Both SUVs feature a flexible interior that can comfortably seat up to five passengers and store their gear. With their compact exteriors, you can effortlessly maneuver through narrow areas. Plus, you can find spacious legroom for everyone in either SUV. When you want to maximize your storage solutions, the 2024 Rogue offers 74.1 cubic feet of maximum cargo space with the rear row lowered, and the RAV4 offers up to 69.8 cubic feet. View the accompanying chart for a comparison of dimensions and cargo specifications.
|
2024 Nissan Rogue |
Model |
2024 Toyota RAV4 |
|
|
Five |
Seating |
Five |
|
|
183 in. |
Vehicle Length |
180.9 in. |
|
|
105.4 cu.-ft. |
Passenger Volume |
98.9 cu.-ft. |
|
|
41.1 / 39.2 in. |
Headroom (Front / Rear) |
37.7 / 39.5 in. |
|
|
41.5 / 38.5 in. |
Legroom (Front / Rear) |
41 / 37.8 in. |
|
|
74.1 / 36.5 cu.-ft. |
Cargo Volume Behind First / Second Row |
69.8 / 37.6 cu.-ft. |
|
With a range of state-of-the-art safety features intended to instill confidence in every driving situation, the 2024 Nissan Rogue and 2024 Toyota RAV4 are excellent choices for the road. Both models come with advanced driver assistance systems — Nissan Safety Shield® 360 for the Rogue and Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5 for the RAV4. Additional shared features between models include a high-tech 360-degree monitor and intelligent cruise control for a seamless commute. Exclusively, the 2024 Rogue offers enhanced safety with an optional head-up display.
Available 2024 Nissan Rogue safety features include:
If you’re looking for an SUV that boasts incredible style, innovation, performance, and remarkable efficiency, the 2023 Nissan Rogue® and 2023 Toyota RAV4 are two great choices. Each SUV offers a variety of premium features designed to elevate every drive, from sophisticated, comfort-enhancing interior appointments to forward-thinking driver assistance technology. Which model is a perfect fit for you? The team at Southlake Nissan has put them head-to-head in this comparison for your convenience.
Love the 2023 Nissan Rogue? Find your preferred trim in our inventory and pair it with an available finance or lease offer for the chance to save. Consult with one of the experts from our dealership in Merrillville, IN, online or call us at (219) 947-1600 if you have any questions or need assistance.
For the purpose of this comparison, we will be looking at the 2023 Nissan Rogue Platinum, starting at $37,140 MSRP, and the 2023 Toyota RAV4 Limited, which starts at $36,280 MSRP.
Stylish, bold, and ready to turn heads, the 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Toyota RAV4 each boast a sculpted, muscular design that ensures you stand out from the crowd. Both models offer premium LED exterior lighting as well as 17-, 18-, and 19-inch wheel options made to complement your unique style. The Rogue and RAV4 offer available helpful features like heated outside mirrors and roof rails, and you can find a power panoramic moonroof on either model. Additionally, each provides hands-free cargo access with an available motion-activated liftgate to help make unloading anything from groceries to furniture a breeze.
The 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Toyota RAV4 offer a sophisticated, driver-centric cabin designed with premium appointments meant to boost everyone’s comfort. While both models offer available dual-zone automatic climate control, the Rogue takes relaxation a step further with a tri-zone option. Each passenger can relax with available heated front and rear seats in either the Rogue or the RAV4, and an available automatic-dimming rear view mirror helps minimize bright glares while driving.
When it comes to innovation, both the 2023 Rogue and RAV4 offer premium features everyone can enjoy. Each model offers a 12.3-inch digital driver information display for easy access to essential trip information, and available wireless smartphone integration lets you enjoy your favorite apps at all times. As for staying connected on the go, the RAV4 offers the option between a Wi-Fi® subscription or trial while the Rogue provides a standard Wi-Fi hotspot on most trims, so each passenger can remain in touch no matter where your adventures take you.
Whether you want to explore the road less traveled and beyond or go farther with every mile, the 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Toyota RAV4 offer remarkable fuel economy and performance for whatever you have in store. While the RAV4 offers two engine options — a gas and hybrid — the Rogue makes your choice easy with one impressively efficient engine. Both powertrains provide the option between front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems as well as selectable drive modes for optimal performance over a variety of road conditions. See the accompanying chart for a comparison of performance specifications.
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2023 Nissan Rogue |
Model |
2023 Toyota RAV4 |
|
|
1.5L VC-Turbo® I3 |
Engine |
2.5L I4 |
2.5L hybrid I4 |
|
201 HP |
Horsepower |
203 HP |
219 HP |
|
225 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
184 lb.-ft. |
N/A |
|
FWD / AWD |
Drive Type |
FWD / AWD |
AWD |
|
Xtronic CVT® (continuously variable transmission) with Manual Mode |
Transmission |
Eight-speed automatic |
Electronically controlled continuously variable (ECVT) |
|
30 / 37 |
MPG (city / hwy) |
27 / 35 |
41 / 38 |
Pack up for your next adventure with room to spare in the 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Toyota RAV4. Both SUVs have a versatile interior built to comfortably accommodate up to five passengers and their belongings, and a compact exterior design allows you to easily navigate tight spaces. View the accompanying chart for a comparison of dimensions and cargo specifications.
|
2023 Nissan Rogue |
Model |
2023 Toyota RAV4 |
|
|
Five |
Seating |
Five |
|
|
183 in. |
Vehicle Length |
180.9 in. |
|
|
105.4 cu.-ft. |
Passenger Volume |
98.9 cu.-ft. |
|
|
39.2 / 39.2 in. |
Head Room (Front / Rear) |
37.7 / 39.5 in. |
|
|
41.5 / 38.5 in. |
Leg Room (Front / Rear) |
41 / 37.8 in. |
|
|
74.1 / 36.5 cu.-ft. |
Cargo Volume Behind First / Second Row |
69.8 / 37.5 cu.-ft. |
|
With a host of cutting-edge safety features designed to inspire confidence around every corner, both the 2023 Nissan Rogue and 2023 Toyota RAV4 make excellent companions on the road. Each model offers an advanced driver assistance system — Nissan Safety Shield® 360 on the Rogue and Toyota Safety Sense™ on the RAV4 — and the 2023 Rogue takes safety to the next level with an available head-up display.
Shared available safety features include:
The new Nissan Rogue awaits in our inventory at Southlake Nissan in Merrillville. Explore our finance and lease offers to find a competitive rate that matches your budget. Have inquiries? Contact us online or call our team at (219) 947-1600 — we’re happy to assist you.
