Battery Specifications
72Ah
Capacity
640
CCA (Cold Cranking Amps)
standard/EFB
Battery Type
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Battery Group | 096 |
| Type | standard/EFB |
| Capacity | 72 Ah |
| Cold Cranking Amps | 640 CCA |
| Dimensions | 278 x 175 x 190 mm |
| Terminal Type | Top post |
| Start-Stop Compatible | Not required |
Hybrid models use separate HV battery; 12V is standard type
Upgrade option: Even though your Toyota RAV4 doesn’t require an EFB or AGM battery, upgrading to one provides better durability, vibration resistance, and deeper discharge recovery — especially useful if you have dashcams or other accessories.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What battery does a Toyota RAV4 need?
The Toyota RAV4 (Mk5) needs a Group 096 standard/EFB battery with 72Ah capacity and 640 CCA (cold cranking amps).
Does the Toyota RAV4 need an AGM or EFB battery?
A standard lead-acid battery is sufficient as the Toyota RAV4 does not have start-stop. However, an EFB upgrade provides better durability.
How long does a Toyota RAV4 battery last?
Typically 4–6 years depending on driving patterns. Short urban journeys and cold winters reduce battery life.
Can I replace the Toyota RAV4 battery myself?
Yes for most models — it’s usually located in the engine bay. Disconnect the negative terminal first, then the positive. Fit the new battery in reverse order.