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title: "2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 Battery Size and CCA"
description: "The 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 uses a BCI group 47 (H5/LN2), 2019-2020; 48 (H6/LN3), from ~2021 battery. Fitment, replacement notes, and what to check before you buy."
url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/battery"
updated: "2026-08-20"
---

# 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 Battery Size (BCI Group and CCA)

The 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 uses a BCI group 47 (H5/LN2), 2019-2020; 48 (H6/LN3), from ~2021 battery. Fitment, replacement notes, and what to check before you buy.

**Quick answer**: The 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 uses a Group 47 (H5/LN2), 2019-2020; 48 (H6/LN3), from ~2021 battery.

## 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 battery specifications (High confidence)

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| BCI group size | 47 (H5/LN2), 2019-2020; 48 (H6/LN3), from ~2021 |
| Battery type | EFB |
| AGM required | No |
| Location | Engine bay, driver side |

Note: Gas models: early XA50s shipped with a DIN Group 47 (H5) battery; by 2021 the factory fit was the larger Group 48 (H6). The tray has two hold-down positions, so either size fits most years. Match your old battery or go H6 for more capacity. Cars with Stop & Start should get an EFB or AGM, not a basic flooded battery. Hybrid and Prime use different batteries (see engine entries).

## 2.5L Hybrid (A25A-FXS + THS II, AWD standard) battery (High confidence)

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| BCI group size | LN1 (H4) AGM |
| Cold cranking amps | 345 CCA |
| Battery type | AGM |
| Location | Engine bay (unlike Toyota's hybrid sedans, which hide it in the trunk) |

Note: 12V auxiliary battery only, the high-voltage pack is under the rear seats. OEM is a ~345 CCA LN1 AGM (Toyota p/n 28800-25030 assembly); some sources cross it to LN2. Measure your tray before buying. Dead-overnight failures around year 4-5 are commonly reported.

## 2.5L Plug-in Hybrid (A25A-FXS + THS, RAV4 Prime) battery (High confidence)

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| BCI group size | LN2 (DIN H5) |
| Cold cranking amps | 345 CCA |
| Battery type | AGM |
| Location | Cargo area, under/behind the trunk trim (jump-start terminal is in the engine-bay fuse box) |

Note: Owner's manual specifies an LN2-size battery of at least 345 CCA. 12V auxiliary battery only, separate from the 18.1 kWh traction pack. Known to discharge if the car sits unused for long periods.

## Which Toyota RAV4 model years does this cover?

These battery specifications apply to every Toyota RAV4 built from 2019 through 2025, the XA50 (5th generation), compact crossover suv (tnga-k platform). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years.

- [2019 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019)
- [2020 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2020)
- [2021 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2021)
- [2022 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2022)
- [2023 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2023)
- [2024 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2024)
- [2025 RAV4](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2025)

## What changed during the 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4

| Years | What changed |
| --- | --- |
| 2019 | Generation launch on TNGA-K: 8-speed automatic, standard Toyota Safety Sense 2.0, electronic parking brake, LED headlights on all trims |
| 2020 | TRD Off-Road added; fuel-pump recall population ends with this model year |
| 2021 | RAV4 Prime plug-in launches (302 hp, 18.1 kWh, ~42 mi EV range); gas models move to the larger Group 48/H6 12V battery around this time; XSE Hybrid added |
| 2022 | Adventure and TRD get restyled lighting; SE Hybrid added |
| 2023 | Facelift-lite: new multimedia system (8-in or 10.5-in touchscreen) standard, digital cluster on higher trims, Hybrid Woodland Edition added |
| 2025 | Final year of the XA50; Prime renamed 'RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid.' Towing: 1,500 lbs gas (3,500 lbs Adventure/TRD with tow prep), 1,750 lbs hybrid, 2,500 lbs Prime. Curb weight ranges ~3,370 (gas FWD) to ~4,300 lbs (Prime) |

## 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 battery: common questions

### What size battery does a 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 take?

BCI group 47 (H5/LN2), 2019-2020; 48 (H6/LN3), from ~2021. Group size is a physical dimension and terminal-position standard, so a battery from a different group may not clamp down or may put the terminals on the wrong side.

### Does the 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 need an AGM battery?

The factory battery is an EFB type. Match the type when you replace it.

### Where is the battery on a 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4?

Engine bay, driver side.

### Does a 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4 need the battery registered after replacement?

Gas models: early XA50s shipped with a DIN Group 47 (H5) battery; by 2021 the factory fit was the larger Group 48 (H6). The tray has two hold-down positions, so either size fits most years. Match your old battery or go H6 for more capacity. Cars with Stop & Start should get an EFB or AGM, not a basic flooded battery. Hybrid and Prime use different batteries (see engine entries).

## Sources

- [Toyota technical data, RAV4 XA50 fluids & capacities (toyota-club.net)](https://toyota-club.net/files/techdata/ttx/rav4_50u.htm)
- [Toyota of Glendale, RAV4 oil type & capacity guide 2013-2026](https://www.toyotaofglendale.com/service/service-parts-tips/rav4-oil-type-capacity/)
- [NHTSA recall 20V-682, Denso fuel pump (Part 573 report, includes 2019-2020 RAV4)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2020/RCLRPT-20V682-3280.PDF)
- [Toyota safety recall 20TA02, fuel pump campaign details (oemdtc)](https://toyota.oemdtc.com/822/safety-recall-20ta02-vehicle-may-stall-during-driving-at-higher-speed-2014-2020-toyota)
- [Toyota Customer Support Program 24TE04, flow shut-off valve (coolant bypass) coverage](https://www.toyotanation.com/threads/new-customer-support-program-for-coolant-bypass-valve.1792452/)
- [Toyota parts, 17801-F0050 engine air filter (oempartsonline)](https://toyota.oempartsonline.com/oem-parts/toyota-air-filter-17801f0050)
- [RAV4World / ToyotaNation, XA50 12V battery sizes (H5 2019-2020, H6 2021+, hybrid LN1)](https://www.rav4world.com/threads/12-volt-battery-replacement.341237/)
- [Goodyear fitment, 2021 RAV4 tire sizes by trim](https://www.goodyear.com/en-us/vehicles/Toyota/RAV4/2021)
- [TirePressure.org, 2021 Toyota RAV4 placard pressures](https://tirepressure.org/toyota/rav4/2021)
- [fueleconomy.gov, 2021 RAV4 / RAV4 Prime EPA ratings](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2021_Toyota_RAV4.shtml)
- [XenonPro, 2019-2021 RAV4 bulb chart (LED headlights, H11 fogs)](https://www.xenonpro.com/blogs/home/2019-to-2021-toyota-rav4-headlight-bulb-sizes)

## Other Toyota RAV4 generations

- [2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2013-2018/battery)

Or [compare all generations](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/battery).

## More for the 2019-2025 Toyota RAV4

- [Oil & filter](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/oil)
- [Tires & wheels](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/tires)
- [Wiper blades](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/wipers)
- [Air & cabin filters](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/filters)
- [Bulbs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/bulbs)
- [Brakes](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/brakes)
- [Fluids](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/fluids)
- [Service schedule](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/service-schedule)
- [Problems & reliability](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/common-problems)
- [Oil light reset](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/oil-reset)
- [Key fob battery](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/key-fob-battery)
- [Specs](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/rav4/2019-2025/specs)

Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.