Used 2016 Toyota RAV4 for Sale near Massachusetts

Compare 2016 Toyota RAV4 Trims

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, catering to various needs and preferences.

• Starting at $15,495
• Best MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 31 hwy
• Most Popular: XLE AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

LE — "Who It's For"

The LE is the pick for shoppers who want essential features without paying for extras. It's an excellent entry point into the RAV4 lineup.

• Avg. market price: $15,495 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 624 listings
• View LE listings

LE AWD — "Who It's For"

The LE AWD is ideal for those who need all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag. It balances affordability with capability.

• Avg. market price: $15,759 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 2,832 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LE AWD listings

XLE — "Who It's For"

The XLE is for shoppers seeking a well-rounded RAV4 with added features. It offers a good mix of comfort and technology.

• Avg. market price: $16,275 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 734 listings
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XLE AWD — "Who It's For"

The XLE AWD is perfect for buyers wanting a popular trim with all-wheel drive. It combines comfort with enhanced traction.

• Avg. market price: $16,122 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 4,758 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View XLE AWD listings

SE — "Who It's For"

The SE is for those who desire a sportier look and feel without breaking the bank. It adds style and comfort to the RAV4 experience.

• Avg. market price: $16,763 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 63 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View SE listings

SE AWD — "Who It's For"

The SE AWD caters to buyers looking for sporty features combined with all-wheel drive. It's a great choice for active lifestyles.

• Avg. market price: $17,228 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 147 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View SE AWD listings

Limited — "Who It's For"

The Limited is for shoppers wanting a premium experience with advanced features. It offers luxury and comfort in a compact SUV.

• Avg. market price: $18,403 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 401 listings
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Limited AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited AWD is ideal for those seeking a fully equipped RAV4 with all-wheel drive. It combines luxury with capability for all conditions.

• Avg. market price: $18,599 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 1,164 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Limited AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — XLE AWD

With 4,758 active listings, the XLE AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LE

At $15,495 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,519 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — LE

The LE offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 24/31 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Toyota RAV4 cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 2,377 listings available, which suggests a healthy amount of inventory for shoppers to compare. If you find a listing below $15,423.13, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2016 Toyota RAV4 a good car?

Yes — the 2016 Toyota RAV4 earns a 4.62/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its reliability, fuel efficiency, and comfortable ride, and many also call out its safety features as a major strength. That fits a vehicle aimed at you if you want a practical compact SUV with useful everyday packaging and a reassuring ownership experience. With 26.1% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.

Is the 2016 Toyota RAV4 reliable?

Owners rate it 4.62/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Owner feedback repeatedly highlights reliability, along with trouble-free day-to-day use and confidence over the long haul. That kind of response matters if you want a used SUV you can count on for commuting, errands, and family duty. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about finding one that has been maintained well and hasn’t accumulated hidden wear.

What should I look for when buying a used 2016 Toyota RAV4?

At 52.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, since prior damage can affect value and future repair needs. Put a pre-purchase inspection near the top of your checklist, especially if the listing price looks unusually attractive. Focus on overall condition, maintenance evidence, and signs of past bodywork so you can separate a clean example from one that only looks good on paper.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 Toyota RAV4?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile options.

• Deal availability: 26.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,377 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 52.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,423.13, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2016 Toyota RAV4's resale value?

The current average of $16,194 sits slightly above last year's $16,131.

That small increase suggests the market has stayed stable rather than swinging sharply in either direction. For you as a future seller, that kind of pricing pattern can be helpful because it points to predictable demand and less risk of sudden value erosion. The RAV4’s broad appeal as a practical compact SUV also helps support steady interest when it’s time to resell.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.62/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2016 Toyota RAV4 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2016 if:

• 26.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 52.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.62/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2015 if:

• At $14,902, the 2015 costs less than the current year's $16,194 average.
• It offers practical space and efficiency in an easy-to-like package.

The bottom line: If you want the better-equipped, more current-feeling choice, the 2016 is the stronger default pick. If your priority is spending less up front, the 2015 is the better value-oriented alternative, especially if you find a clean example with solid history.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.