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Toyota crossovers range from the compact Matrix and RAV4 to midsize Venza and Kluger/Highlander. Toyota SUVs range from the midsize 4Runner to full-size Land Cruiser. Other SUVs include the Prado, FJ Cruiser, Fortuner, and Sequoia. The Toyota RAV4 is a compact crossover SUV. In most markets, the RAV4 is the only compact SUV or crossover available from Toyota. The first generation RAV4, known as the XA10 series was constructed on a unique platform that shared Carina and Corolla elements. It launched in Japan in May 1994. The Toyota Venza is a front-engine, front- or all-wheel-drive mid-size five-passenger crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Toyota in North America and unveiled at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Venza is based on the Camry chassis and is similar to Mark X Zio in concept. The Venza uses an electric power steering system. The Toyota Highlander, also known as the Toyota Kluger, is a midsize crossover SUV produced by Toyota. It is built on the same chassis as used on the Toyota Camry.

The Highlander became one of the first car-based midsize SUV or midsize crossovers. The Highlander is the crossover counterpart to the more rugged, truck-based midsize 4Runner and became Toyota's best-selling SUV before being surpassed by the smaller RAV4 in 2006. The Toyota 4Runner is a compact, later mid-size sports utility vehicle produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota and sold throughout the world from 1984 to present. In Japan, it was known as the Toyota Hilux Surf. The 4Runner had 5.2 percent of vehicles over 200,000 miles (320,000 km), according to the study.

The Toyota Land Cruiser is a series of four-wheel drive vehicles produced by the Japanese car maker Toyota. It is Toyota's longest running series. Production of the first generation Land Cruiser began in 1951 as Toyota's version of a Jeep-like vehicle. Land Cruiser has been produced in convertible, hardtop, station Wagon and cab-chassis versions. The Toyota Fortuner also was known as the Toyota SW4, is a mid-size SUV manufactured by Toyota. It features three rows of seats and is available with rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. The Fortuner is part of Toyota's IMV project in Thailand, which also includes the Toyota Hilux and the Kijang Innova. The first generation Fortuner was released in 2005. It is positioned below the Land Cruiser and above the RAV4. The Toyota Sequoia is a full-size SUV manufactured by Toyota and derived from its Tundra pickup truck. Introduced in 2000 and manufactured at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana in Princeton, Indiana, the Sequoia is the first vehicle from a Japanese marque in the popular mainstream full-size SUV class in North America.