Toyota RAV4 vs Ford Territory

A proper head-to-head in Uganda — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.

Toyota RAV4 in Uganda

Toyota RAV4

2.0 Petrol CVT AWD Petrol CVT Current
UGX 210,000,000 ex-showroom
⛽ 12.5 km/l
VS
Ford Territory in Uganda

Ford Territory

Ambiente 1.8 EcoBoost 7DCT Petrol 7-Speed DCT Current
UGX 260,000,000 ex-showroom
⚡ 138 kW 🔧 318 Nm
+ Add a 3rd car

Decision summary

Toyota RAV4 vs Ford Territory: the short answer

RAV4 has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Territory remains close.

RAV4 starts UGX 50,000,000 cheaper RAV4 from UGX 210,000,000 · Territory from UGX 260,000,000

Five key differences

Exact selected derivatives
Specification RAV4 Territory
Maximum Power RAV4Not Officially Disclosed Territory138 kW @ 5200 rpm
Maximum Torque RAV4Not Officially Disclosed Territory318 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm
Engine Size RAV41987 cc Territory1799 cc
Combined Fuel Economy RAV412.5 km/l TerritoryNot Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance RAV4190 mm Territory190 mm

Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.

What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)

Specification evidence leader

RAV4

Strengths
  • More powerful engine output
  • Stronger listed safety equipment
  • Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
  • No obvious weak spots to flag.
Best suited to: Published Performance Published Practicality

Territory

Strengths
  • Nothing stands out clearly here.
Weak Spots
  • Less powerful engine setup
  • Fewer listed safety features
  • Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to: General Use

Which One's Right for You?

RAV4

  • Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
  • Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
  • Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures

Territory

  • Buyers who prefer this derivative's confirmed specification mix

Full Specs, Side by Side

Spec RAV4 Territory
Model Introduced Year 2023 2023
Generation Uganda petrol RAV4 listing, kept separate from RAV4 HEV and used-import specifications. Exact supplied model year and equipment grade remain important. Current market generation
Facelift History No local facelift confirmed Current-generation specification
Facelift Launched Since Original current-generation version 2023
Facelift Version Ending Current Current
Body Style SUV SUV
Model Year 2026 2026
Production Status active active
Segment Family SUV Compact SUV
Vehicle Type Passenger SUV Passenger SUV
Spec RAV4 Territory
Length 4600 mm 4630 mm
Width 1855 mm 1935 mm
Height 1685 mm 1706 mm
Wheelbase 2690 mm 2726 mm
Ground Clearance (Default) 190 mm 190 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load) 175 mm 160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 l 60 l
Boot/Cargo Space 580 l Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight 1570 kg Not Officially Disclosed
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) 2150 kg Not Officially Disclosed
Payload Capacity 580 kg Not Officially Disclosed
Towing Capacity 750 kg 750 kg
Seating Capacity 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Rows 2 rows 2 rows
Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Minimum Turning Radius 5.5 m 5.5 m
Front Headroom Not Officially Disclosed 1000 mm
Rear Headroom Not Officially Disclosed Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom Not Officially Disclosed 1030 mm
Rear Legroom Not Officially Disclosed 880 mm

In depth: how these cars differ

This RAV4 and Territory comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for Uganda. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.

Performance index: RAV4 55 vs Territory 54.

Efficiency index: RAV4 52 vs Territory 52.

Safety-equipment index: RAV4 95 vs Territory 81.

Practicality index: RAV4 65 vs Territory 40.

Ownership-cover index: RAV4 not separately scored vs Territory not separately scored.

These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.

Specification Evidence Index

A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.

Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout

RAV4 leads by 10 points

RAV4 has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Territory remains close.

Evidence leader 67 /100
Lead 10 points
Data 57% source coverage
67
#1 Evidence leader

RAV4

57% source coverage 1 strong categories
Best at Safety 95 Check Efficiency 52
Performance 55
Efficiency 52
Safety 95
Practicality 65
Leads by 10 points
57
#2

Territory

69% source coverage 1 strong categories
Best at Safety 81 Check Practicality 40
Performance 54
Efficiency 52
Safety 81
Practicality 40
Performance 24% Safety 22% Practicality 22% Efficiency 17% Ownership 15%
Category leaders What moves the verdict
Performance RAV4 +1 Efficiency Level Safety RAV4 +14 Practicality RAV4 +25

Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.

Why this score View full breakdown
Evidence-index leader

RAV4

Performance 55/100
Efficiency 52/100
Safety 95/100
Practicality 65/100

Territory

Performance 54/100
Efficiency 52/100
Safety 81/100
Practicality 40/100

What the evidence means

Evidence index Toyota RAV4 leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts vs 57 pts for Territory

In Hagalu's specification evidence index, RAV4 leads. However, Territory may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in Uganda.

RAV4 vs Territory questions

There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in Uganda on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.

Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.

Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.

A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.

Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.

Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.