# Used 2008 Toyota RAV4 prices

> The average asking price for a used 2008 Toyota RAV4 is $8,040, with 150,393 miles on average, across 207 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2008) · [all Toyota RAV4 model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4.md)

- Average asking price: $8,040 (median $7,995)
- Average miles: 150,393
- For sale now: 207
- Average days listed: 70 (of 202 with a listing date)
- Price move over 15 days: -$167 on average (−1.8%); 33% of 114 cars cut their price

## 2008 Toyota RAV4 prices by state

States with 5 or more cars for sale.

| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| California | $8,667 | 135,827 | 22 | 61 |
| New Jersey | $6,323 | 152,892 | 21 | 57 |
| Virginia | $7,540 | 151,370 | 13 | 119 |
| Washington | $8,752 | 157,634 | 12 | 60 |
| Texas | $8,375 | 152,188 | 12 | 82 |
| Illinois | $7,903 | 174,901 | 12 | 58 |
| Oregon | $9,237 | 159,400 | 10 | 82 |
| Massachusetts | $7,670 | 132,900 | 9 | 62 |
| Minnesota | $7,530 | 171,652 | 8 | 23 |
| Ohio | $8,486 | 137,074 | 8 | 122 |
| New York | $7,224 | 138,404 | 6 | 33 |
| Colorado | $8,313 | 171,929 | 6 | 71 |
| Tennessee | $8,116 | 138,864 | 6 | 74 |
| Florida | $6,919 | 134,462 | 5 | 122 |
| Missouri | $10,743 | 118,936 | 5 | 53 |

## Other Toyota RAV4 years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2027](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2027.md) | $43,600 | 0 | 333 |
| [2026](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2026.md) | $42,039 | 1,260 | 17,546 |
| [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2025.md) | $31,615 | 32,030 | 6,972 |
| [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2024.md) | $30,677 | 39,460 | 4,418 |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2023.md) | $29,633 | 47,779 | 2,507 |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2022.md) | $26,856 | 64,364 | 1,745 |
| [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2021.md) | $24,728 | 76,030 | 2,242 |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2020.md) | $23,537 | 84,062 | 1,403 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2019.md) | $22,387 | 88,976 | 1,817 |
| [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2018.md) | $18,897 | 97,172 | 1,715 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2017.md) | $17,780 | 105,217 | 1,348 |
| [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2016.md) | $16,467 | 112,242 | 920 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2015.md) | $15,001 | 119,897 | 1,146 |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2014.md) | $14,061 | 124,848 | 635 |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2013.md) | $12,772 | 134,961 | 681 |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2012.md) | $10,974 | 135,795 | 372 |
| [2011](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2011.md) | $10,272 | 143,166 | 345 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2010.md) | $10,144 | 143,343 | 258 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2009.md) | $9,040 | 144,720 | 155 |
| **2008** | $8,040 | 150,393 | 207 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2007.md) | $8,042 | 151,115 | 169 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2006.md) | $7,510 | 157,212 | 89 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2005.md) | $7,129 | 140,697 | 34 |
| [2004](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2004.md) | $6,803 | 158,162 | 36 |
| [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2003.md) | $6,386 | 158,695 | 23 |
| [2002](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2002.md) | $7,598 | 115,546 | 18 |
| [2001](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2001.md) | $7,664 | 138,796 | 12 |
| [2000](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/2000.md) | $7,242 | 165,285 | 9 |
| [1999](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/1999.md) | $9,321 | 159,634 | 4 |
| [1998](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/1998.md) | $4,080 | 184,294 | 3 |
| [1997](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/1997.md) | $6,023 | 165,604 | 3 |
| [1996](https://ottoquest.com/models/toyota-rav4/1996.md) | $8,995 | 231,222 | 1 |

## Recalls · 13

NHTSA, this model year.

- SUSPENSION:REAR (Aug 12, 2016): Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured October 31, 2005, to September 7, 2010, and 2010 Lexus HS250h vehicles manufactured July 6, 2009, to August 26, 2010.  The affected vehicles have rear suspension arms (rear tie rods) with adjusting lock nuts that may have been improperly tightened after servicing.  As a result of being loose, the arm may have thread damage and may rust, possibly leading to the failure of the arm and an abrupt change in the vehicle's alignment.
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER (Jun 2, 2016): Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4Runner, Highlander, Sequoia, and Sienna, 2005-2010 Avalon and Tundra, 2006-2008 Camry Solara, 2006-2010 Highlander hybrid, 2006-2011 Rav4 and Tacoma, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2007-2011 Camry hybrid, 2009-2010 Venza, 2010-2012 Prius, 1988-1990 and 2005-2010 Camry, and 1989 and 2009-2010 Corolla vehicles equipped with aftermarket accessory seat heaters with a copper strand heating element.  The electrical wiring in the seat heaters may be damaged when the seat cushion is compressed.
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER (Feb 19, 2016): Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 RAV4 vehicles manufactured July 28, 2005, to December 19, 2012, and 2012-2014 RAV4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to August 29, 2014.  In the event of a frontal collision, the rear seat belts for the outboard seats may be cut by the seat cushion frame.
- VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS (Oct 22, 2015): Toyota Motor Company (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Tundra, Sequoia, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and Scion xB, 2008-2011 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, 2007 Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2009 Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2006-2011 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, and 2009-2010 Scion xD and Pontiac Vibe vehicles.  During the manufacturing of the Power Window Master Switch (PWMS), grease lubricant may have been inconsistently applied to the sliding electrical contacts.
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER (Nov 19, 2014): Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2005-2011 Sienna and Sequoia, 2006-2011 Tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, Camry, Highlander, Tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 Rav4 and 4Runner.  The affected vehicles may experience compression of the seat cushion which may damage the seat heater wiring.
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE (Apr 9, 2014): Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, 2008-2010 Highlander, and 2009-2010 Tacoma, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and General Motors Pontiac Vibe vehicles.  In the affected vehicles, the steering column assembly contains electrical connections to the driver's airbag module housed in a spiral cable assembly, which includes a Flexible Flat Cable (FFC). Due to the shape and location of the FFC's retainer, the FFC could become damaged when the steering wheel is turned.

## Used 2008 Toyota RAV4 prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 2008 Toyota RAV4?

Used 2008 Toyota RAV4s for sale at U.S. dealers ask $8,040 on average (half ask less than $7,995), across 207 cars. The cars for sale have 150,393 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### Where is a used 2008 Toyota RAV4 cheapest?

Among states with at least 10 for sale, New Jersey has the lowest average asking price, $6,323 across 21 cars with 152,892 miles on average, and Oregon the highest, $9,237 across 10 with 159,400 miles on average. Part of a gap between states is mileage and trim, not the state.

### How long are used 2008 Toyota RAV4s for sale?

The 202 for sale with a listing date have been listed 70 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### Are used 2008 Toyota RAV4 prices going down?

Over the last 15 days, the 114 cars for sale at both ends of that window changed their asking price by $167 on average (−1.8%), down, and 33% of them cut their price.

### How does the 2008 Toyota RAV4 compare with the 2007 and 2009?

The 2008 asks $8,040 on average with 150,393 miles; the 2007 asks $8,042 with 151,115 miles, and the 2009 asks $9,040 with 144,720 miles.

### Does the 2008 Toyota RAV4 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 13 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2008 Toyota RAV4. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.

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Used and certified cars for sale at U.S. dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer's own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window.

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