The RAV4 lineup will include plug-in hybrid and performance GR-Sport models as Toyota looks to expand sales of its No. 1 selling vehicle.

Toyota's redesigned compact SUV offers more choices, but the lineup's powertrain menu has been trimmed to two hybrids.

Selling 15 million since it was first introduced back in 1994, like the American pop goddess the RAV4’s popularity shows no sign of waning. Witness last year, with the current fifth-gen RAV4 nearing the end of its life, Toyota managed to sell an incredible million of them, making it the world’s third best-selling car.

The sportiest Toyota RAV4 to this day is the fifth (and outgoing) generation’s Prime XSE. That changes Tuesday evening with the introduction of the sixth generation, however: Toyota has revealed the all-new 2026 RAV4, and with it the new GR-Sport trim, which it says has been “designed with input from the Toyota Gazoo Racing engineering division.”

Toyota has now unveiled its 2026 avatar of the RAV4 with major updates on the inside and outside. Read along to learn more.

Toyota has set sail on the teaser cruise line, and North America is getting the official scoop on May 20, while Europe is set for May 21 due to the time zones

Plus, everything we know about the 2026 RAV4, from its hybrid powertrains, fresh tech, and new styling. What on earth could the weird, ultra-zoomed-out drone-view image of a ... something be? Our best guess?