Review: 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE - All-Hybrid and Better than Ever!

I review the all-new 2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE! In this video I'll discuss the exterior changes, the interior changes, take it for a drive and see what it's like out on the road with the new and more powerful 5th generation Toyota hybrid system, discuss the fuel economy improvements, and more! My review of the new plug-in hybrid GR Sport: https://youtu.be/NwK7vV8pRj8 My review of the Woodland trim: https://youtu.be/fJ3SnxboQMU Shopping for a hybrid compact SUV? Compare the Sportage to its biggest rivals: 🆚 vs. Kia Sportage: https://youtu.be/C8QmgQWUKhI 🆚 vs. Honda CR-V: https://youtu.be/lNn6YysnsSU 🆚 vs. Mazda CX-50: https://youtu.be/hsEGodAdKL8 Want help deciding what your next car should be? I now do 1-on-1 advice calls! Book a call here: https://mattmaranmotoring.com/pages/1-on-1-car-consultations Time stamps: 0:00 Exterior 3:01 Interior 13:19 Initial driving impressions 14:50 Highway driving and safety tech 19:42 Acceleration 21:29 Handling 25:39 Fuel economy 27:53 Availability and pricing 28:45 Final thoughts What do you think about the 2026 RAV4? Big thanks to Toyota for hosting me and providing this vehicle for me to review! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu3fngdIGYCQ-c7YG0e9FuQ/join Don't miss an upload! Hit the bell and subscribe if you haven't already! Link: http://youtube.com/@MattMaranMotoring?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattmaranmotoring/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattmaranmotoring Shirts and other merch: https://mattmaranmotoring.com Camera gear used (commissions earned): https://www.amazon.com/shop/mattmaranmotoring Business inquires can be directed to mattmaranmotoring (at) gmail (dot) com Matt Maran Motoring is a participant in the Amazon Influencer Program.