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At a Glance
Power
275hp @ 5700
324hp @ 6000
Torque
315lb-ft @ 3400
172lb-ft
Towing
3500lbs
3500lbs
Engine
2.3 L/140cc
2.5 L/152cc
Choosing between the Ford Bronco and the Toyota Rav4 Plug In Hybrid is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Ford Bronco delivers 275hp @ 5700 while the Toyota Rav4 Plug In Hybrid produces 324hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $40,795 for the Bronco and $41,500 for the Rav4 Plug In Hybrid. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
275hp @ 5700
324hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
315lb-ft @ 3400
172lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.3 L/140cc
2.5 L/152cc
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Plug-In Hybrid
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Number of Gears
7
—
Drive Wheels
Four Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
18mpg
44 (Est)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
21mpg
38 (Est)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
20.8gal
14.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
189.4in
181in
Width (in)
75.9in
73in
Height (in)
73in
66.9in
Wheelbase (in)
116.1in
105.9in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4497lbs
4435lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
3500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
—
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
—
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
—
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
—
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Ford Bronco
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Bronco
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Ford Bronco
Lower starting price ($40,795)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Rav4 Plug In Hybrid
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Bronco or Rav4 Plug In Hybrid?
The Bronco produces 275hp @ 5700 and 315lb-ft @ 3400 of torque while the Rav4 Plug In Hybrid delivers 324hp @ 6000 and 172lb-ft of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Bronco and Rav4 Plug In Hybrid?
The Bronco starts from $40,795 and the Rav4 Plug In Hybrid from $41,500. The Bronco is cheaper by $705 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Bronco or Rav4 Plug In Hybrid?
The Bronco has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the Rav4 Plug In Hybrid can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Bronco or the Rav4 Plug In Hybrid?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.