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Toyota RAV4 vs Nissan Rogue: which has fewer problems?

Toyota RAV4Nissan Rogue

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Winner

Toyota RAV4

About 11% fewer owner complaints per car sold than the Nissan Rogue, and fewer in 10 of 18 model years both were sold.

Head to head

Lemon Index
100 = average, lower is better
54
61
Years with fewer complaints
2008–2025
10 of 18
8 of 18
Recalls
2008–2025
108
82
MPG
latest year
28–39
29–33
Crash test
best, latest year
★★★★★
★★★★★
Best year to buy

Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the government within 3 years, per car sold, against the average car of the same model year. 100 is average, lower is better. Green check = the better of the two on that line.

Year by year

Shorter bar = fewer complaints per car sold. Tap a year for its full report.

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