2012 Toyota RAV4 EV specs & fuel economy
The 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV is rated 76 MPGe combined by the EPA (78 city, 74 highway). At 12,000 miles at $0.16/kWh it costs about $845 a year to run.
EPA data snapshot imported 2026-09-06 · United States · US gallons
The 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV has 1 EPA-listed configuration in our 2026-09-06 data snapshot. Listed transmissions: Automatic (variable gear ratios). Compare the engine, drive type and fuel ratings below before matching an individual car by VIN.
Engine, transmission and fuel economy
The single 2012 RAV4 EV configuration EPA rated, with a link to its source record. Combined primary-fuel ratings: 76 MPGe. Missing values remain “Not reported.”
| Engine / transmission / drive | Primary fuel | City | Highway | Combined | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | ElectricityEV | 78 MPGe | 74 MPGe | 76 MPGe | EPA #33308 |
Other 2012 Toyota RAV4 versions
EPA lists these versions separately. The figures above apply to the listing named “RAV4 EV”; they are not a specification for every RAV4 trim.
Electric and alternative-fuel details
EPA #33308
Electricity · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive
- Alternative fuel
- None listed
- Electricity consumption
- 44 kWh/100 miles
- 240 V charging time
- 6 hours
- Electric motor descriptor
- 115 kW AC Induction
- EPA range
- 103 miles
Charging time refers to the reported 240 V setup; it is not a DC fast-charge time. Range and efficiency are test estimates, not a used battery’s measured condition.
What would it cost you to run?
Enter your own mileage and prices — these are assumptions, not live pump prices.
| Configuration | Annual cost | Calculation basis |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel DriveEPA #33308 | $845 | Electricity only |
Miles ÷ combined MPG × price per gallon; electric versions use miles ÷ 100 × kWh/100 miles × price per kWh. Plug-in hybrids show gasoline operation only. Maintenance, insurance and depreciation are excluded.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV?
The 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV is rated 76 MPGe combined by the EPA (78 city, 74 highway). At 12,000 miles at $0.16/kWh it costs about $845 a year to run.
What transmission does the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV have?
EPA records list Automatic (variable gear ratios) across the 1 rated configuration of the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV. These are model-level configurations. Match the individual car’s VIN and factory build information before identifying a replacement transmission.
What fuel does the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV use?
The 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV is listed with Electricity. Match the particular configuration and follow the vehicle’s fuel label and owner’s manual.
How much does the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV cost to run per year?
About $845 in fuel or energy at 12,000 miles at $0.16/kWh, using the 76 MPGe combined EPA rating. That excludes maintenance, insurance, depreciation and charging-session fees. Enter your own mileage and prices in the calculator on this page for a figure that matches your driving.
Are these the exact specifications of my RAV4 EV?
These are the 1 EPA model-year configuration recorded for the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV, not a decode of an individual VIN or a complete trim catalogue. Confirm identity, installed equipment and service requirements with the car’s VIN and manufacturer records.
Will I achieve the listed fuel economy?
EPA ratings support comparisons under standardized test conditions. Your result depends on driving, weather, tyres, load, charging pattern and vehicle condition. The cost calculator uses the listed combined rating and your entered prices.