The 2008 Toyota RAV4 Sport I4 4WD is a compact sports utility vehicle available at MSRP of $24,225. The RAV4 Sport I4 4WD derives power from the same 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine as the Sport I4 2WD model. The engine pumps out 166 horsepower and 165 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 rpm. A four-speed automatic transmission is standard with the engine. It comes standard with sports-tuned suspension and some other unique exteriors, but the third-row seating is not available on the Sport models.

The Toyota RAV4 Sport I4 4WD comes fully loaded with standard features, like halogen headlamps with blackout sport trim and auto-off feature, fog lights, 18-inch alloy wheels, heated side mirrors, full power accessories, keyless entry, cruise control, a tilt-telescopic steering wheel, defroster-linked CFC-free air-conditioning with air filtration and a six-speaker stereo with CD/MP3 player and auxiliary audio jack. A power tilt/slide moonroof with sunshade, upgraded JBL sound system with satellite radio capability and Bluetooth and Electronic On-Demand 4WD with 4WD manual lock switch is available as option. The RAV4 Sport I4 4WD is available in Everglade Metallic, Pacific Blue Metallic, Barcelona Red Metallic, Blizzard Pearl, Black, Classic Silver Metallic and Savannah Metallic.

This vehicle is covered by Toyota's Star Safety System that includes Vehicle Stability Control with Traction Control, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist. Also standard are driver and front passenger Advanced Airbag System, driver and front passenger front seat-mounted side airbags, front and second row side-curtain airbags, direct Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), 3-point seatbelts in all seating positions and side-impact door beams.

The Toyota RAV4 gets 36 months/36,000 miles basic warranty. Powertrain warranty is 60 months/60,000 miles; Rust-through warranty is 60 months/unlimited-miles; warranty on accessories purchased at the time of new vehicle purchase is 36 months /36,000 miles.