Built to tackle everyday driving to off-road adventures, the 2026 Toyota 4Runner delivers rugged capability without sacrificing comfort or versatility. Available with two- or three-row seating, this midsize SUV pairs a spacious cabin with modern technology and a selection of powerful, efficient engines to suit a variety of driving styles. Explore everything the 2026 Toyota 4Runner has to offer in this comprehensive review from the team at Toyota of Bourbonnais.
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The 2026 Toyota 4Runner offers a range of i-FORCE powertrains built to deliver the right balance of strength, efficiency, and off-road capability for your needs. The standard 2.4L turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) engine produces 278 horsepower and is available with either rear-wheel drive (RWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD). The i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 hybrid engine delivers 326 horsepower with standard 4WD.
If you’re seeking maximum trail readiness, you can opt for the Trailhunter trim, which pairs a 323-horsepower hybrid i-FORCE MAX powertrain with a specially tuned part-time 4WD system for greater confidence on challenging terrain. Multiple drive modes, including eco, comfort, normal, custom, and sport, allow you to adapt performance to your destination and driving style.
For all your towing needs, both 2026 Toyota 4Runner engines can tow up to 6,000 pounds when properly equipped. All powertrain options are also equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
See the accompanying seating and cargo specifications.
| Engine | i-FORCE 2.4L turbocharged I4 | i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 hybrid | i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 hybrid (Trailhunter) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 278 HP | 326 HP | 323 HP |
| Torque | 317 lb.-ft. | 465 lb.-ft. | 465 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic | ||
| Drivetrain | RWD / 4WD | 4WD | Part-time 4WD |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 20 / 26 | 23 / 24 | 23 / 24 |
| Max. Towing | 6,000 lbs. | 6,000 lbs. | 5,800 lbs. |
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner is meticulously designed to complement your adventures. Available features like premium LED exterior lighting and heated, power-folding outside mirrors help enhance visibility and convenience. Additional elements like all-terrain tires, steel rock rails, and underbody protection are designed to support rugged trail exploration.
Available exterior features include:
Comfort comes naturally in the 2026 Toyota 4Runner, featuring a range of upscale amenities designed to enhance every drive. Customize your cabin with available fabric, SofTex®, leather, or premium leather seating surfaces. You can also enjoy added convenience from available heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear outboard seats, and eight-way power-adjustable front seats with four-way lumbar support.
Available interior features include:
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner is built to accommodate your needs with two-row, five-passenger seating on most trims, and available three-row, seven-passenger seating on select models. When you want to optimize cargo capacity, two-row models equipped with the standard i-FORCE engine offer up to 90.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the first row and 48.4 cubic feet behind the second row.
See the accompanying seating and cargo specifications.
| Model | Two-row | Three-row |
|---|---|---|
| Seating Capacity | Five | Seven |
| Headroom (First/Second/Third Row) | 39.7 / 37.8 in. / – | 39.7 / 37.8 / 35.3 in. |
| Legroom (First/Second/Third Row) | 41.8 / 34.8 in. / – | 41.8 / 34.8 / 31.8 in. |
| i-FORCE Cargo Volume Behind First/Second/Third Row | 90.2 / 48.4 cu.-ft. / – | 84.1 / 44.8 / 12.1 cu.-ft. |
| i-FORCE MAX Cargo Volume Behind First/Second/Third Row | 82.6 / 42.6 cu.-ft. / – | N/A |
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner blends advanced safety innovations with modern connectivity to elevate every drive. Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 comes standard, offering intelligent features like a pre-collision system, lane management, and dynamic radar cruise control to help support awareness on busy roads and long highway trips. For off-road adventures, the available multi-terrain monitor and panoramic view monitor use strategically placed cameras to provide a clearer view of obstacles surrounding the vehicle.
A tech-focused cabin keeps everyone connected with an 8- or 14-in. Audio Multimedia display that supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, making it easy to access navigation, music, messages, and more. An available Qi-compatible wireless charging pad keeps compatible devices powered throughout the journey, and an available 14-speaker JBL® premium audio system provides rich, immersive sound.
Available safety features include:
Available technology features include:
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With a robust build, commanding design, and expansive interior, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner is ready to take on your family’s driving needs. This two- or three-row SUV features the latest comforts and technology, and is powered by a lineup of capable and efficient engines. Continue reading this 2025 Toyota 4Runner review created for you by the team at Toyota of Bourbonnais to learn more.
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The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is ready to provide premium comfort on every commute thanks to a collection of exciting features. Recline into available eight-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar adjustability, and adapt to temperatures all year with heating and ventilation. There are several seat upholstery materials available, including fabric, SofTex®, leather, or premium leather.
Available interior features include:
Make use of capable power with the i-FORCE engine lineup available to the 2025 Toyota 4Runner. There are three variations of the i-FORCE 2.4L turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) available, including the standard, hybrid MAX, and hybrid MAX Trailhunter versions. The standard i-FORCE 2.4L turbocharged I4 engine produces 278 horsepower, and is available with rear-wheel drive (RWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD). The hybrid i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 and Trailhunter hybrid i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 make 326 and 323 horsepower respectively, and are both equipped with 4WD standard. For extra traction off-road, the Trailhunter has an enhanced part-time 4WD system. There are a variety of driving modes available to help you fine-tune your experience, including eco, comfort, normal, custom, and sport.
View engine specifications in the following table.
| Engine | i-FORCE 2.4L turbocharged I4 | Hybrid i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 | Hybrid i-FORCE MAX 2.4L turbocharged I4 (Trailhunter) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 278 HP | 326 HP | 323 HP |
| Torque | 317 lb.-ft. | 465 lb.-ft. | 465 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic | Eight-speed automatic | Eight-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD / 4WD | 4WD | Part-time 4WD |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 20 / 26 | 20 / 24 | 19 / 25 |
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is packed with innovative safety features and intuitive technology great for enhancing every outing. Find standard advanced driver assistance features in the expansive Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 suite. Handle changing traffic conditions around you with a pre-collision system and lane tracing assist, or moderate your speed over long driving distances with dynamic radar cruise control. When you adventure off-road, go confidently with enhanced vision thanks to the multi-terrain monitor, which provides helpful angles along the ground around the vehicle.
When it comes to entertainment on the go, access your favorite apps and features by pairing your smartphone to the audio multimedia display with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. If you’d like to indulge in next-level sound quality for your favorite music, podcasts, and more, consider the available 14-speaker JBL® premium audio system. Keep your smartphone charged with the handy available Qi-compatible wireless charger.
Available safety features include:
Available technology features include:
Convenient design, robust capability, and easy connectivity make every drive in the 2024 Toyota 4Runner one to remember. Whether you’re interested in the 4Runner for its rugged off-road capabilities, flexible interior, or stylish looks, the team at Toyota of Bourbonnais is here to help you take the next step in your research journey. Get started by reading through this 2024 4Runner review to learn about the key specs, interior features, and exterior colors. Then, browse the new inventory at our Toyota dealership in Bourbonnais, IL, and schedule a test drive with the 4Runner that catches your eye.
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A spacious, sophisticated cabin awaits with the 2024 Toyota 4Runner. The 4Runner is available as either a two-row SUV with seating for five or a three-row SUV with optional third-row seats that can seat up to seven people. Maximum cargo space for the two-row model is 89.7 cubic feet while the peak cargo capacity for the three-row 4Runner is 88.8 cubic feet. Access the rear cargo area of the 4Runner with ease through the unique power window in the rear liftgate.
When it comes to comfort, the 4Runner provides fabric, SofTex®, or leather seat upholstery on the seats. Power-adjustable front seats with heat and ventilation are available for winter or summer driving. Flood the cabin with warm, natural light and cool, fresh air through the available power tilt and slide moonroof.
Learn more about what the 4Runner interior has to offer — colors, detailed specs, and more nuanced features — with our interior research page.
Other available interior features include:
Tackle the trails, fields, or on-ramps with gusto in the 2024 Toyota 4Runner. A standard 4.0L V6 engine paired with a five-speed automatic transmission makes 270 horsepower for whatever you have in store for your SUV. Across the trim lineup, the 4Runner is available with two-wheel drive (2WD) or four-wheel drive (4WD) with part-time engagement. Over rugged terrain, the available locking rear differential helps you crawl past spots with limited traction — and further optimize your performance for the ground ahead using the available multi-terrain select system with four terrain modes and available crawl control, which functions like low-speed cruise control with five different speed settings.
Select 4Runner models come equipped with the X-REAS suspension optimized for agile driving. If you’re planning on taking your SUV out into the really rough stuff, consider adding the available kinetic dynamic suspension system which can automatically disconnect and reconnect the sway bars. The TRD Pro trim cushions even the gnarliest of jounces and jolts with TRD-tuned FOX® high-performance shocks.
See the accompanying table for the engine performance specs.
|
Engine |
4.0L V6 |
|
Transmission |
Five-speed automatic |
|
Horsepower |
270 HP |
|
Torque |
278 lb.-ft. |
|
MPG |
16 city / 19 hwy |
|
Max. Towing Capacity |
5,000 lbs. |
Familiar functions, intuitive systems, and easy smartphone integration make every drive more connected in the 2024 Toyota 4Runner. Each trim option includes a standard 8-inch touchscreen for your infotainment and in-vehicle controls. View your apps, carefully curated playlists, and incoming messages from your compatible phone using standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone mirroring. An eight-speaker audio system is standard while a premium 15-speaker system is available.
Available technology features include:
Whether you’re taking on challenging terrain or navigating busy roadways, the 2024 Toyota 4Runner provides a strong selection of supportive safety tech. Every trim features the Toyota Safety Sense™ P suite of features, including those designed to help you stay in your lane and avoid oncoming collisions. Also standard is a blind spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert and front and rear parking sonar is available. Leverage the power of comprehensive camera views with the available panoramic view monitor — features both curb view and a 360-degree overhead view whether you are in reverse or driving at low speeds. Similarly, the available multi-terrain monitor provides camera views optimized for off-roading situations.
Standard Toyota Safety Sense P features include:
Take your next adventure off the beaten path with the legendary capability of the 2023 Toyota 4Runner. This rugged two- or three-row SUV is entering its 40th year in production — commemorated by the distinctive 40th Anniversary Special Edition trim — and it delivers strong all-terrain capability, plenty of space, and intuitive tech. Whether you’re shopping for a strong addition to your outdoor lifestyle or a weekend-ready SUV with weekday practicality, learn more about the 2023 Toyota 4Runner to see whether it’s the best choice for you! To help streamline your research, the team at Toyota of Bourbonnais has crafted this model review highlighting the key specs, top features, and available options and colors.
Once you’ve previewed what it has to offer, search the new 4Runner inventory at our Toyota dealership in Bourbonnais, IL, and schedule a test drive with your preferred trim.
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With plentiful space, proven utility, and plenty of upscale interior options, the 2023 Toyota 4Runner cabin is available in a configuration that makes the most sense for your lifestyle. Your first choice is whether you want a two-row or three-row SUV. If you need to seat up to seven people inside your SUV, add the optional third-row seat to the SR5, SR5 Premium, or Limited trims. Without this optional seat, the 4Runner can accommodate five and boasts a massive 89.7 cubic feet of maximum cargo space — or 47.2 cubic feet with the second-row seat folded down. Access your cargo with ease using the standard power rear glass — a distinctive 4Runner feature.
Available interior features include:
An icon in the off-roading arena for 40 years, the Toyota 4Runner has earned an impressive reputation for strong performance and all-terrain prowess year after year. The 2023 4Runner comes equipped with a standard 4.0L V6 engine mated to a five-speed automatic transmission. Customize the performance of your 4Runner with four unique drive modes using the available Multi-Terrain Select system. For the roughest stuff, the 4Runner also offers crawl control, which dials in the throttle and brake with five unique settings to optimize for a low-speed drive.
Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is standard on the SR5, SR5 Premium, and TRD Sport and part-time four-wheel drive (4WD) is available. The Limited trim offers full-time 4WD, and all the other TRD trims come equipped with standard part-time 4WD and a locking rear differential. For exciting on-road dynamics, the TRD Sport and Limited trims are built with an X-REAS sport enhancement suspension, while the TRD Off-Road and TRD Off-Road Premium trims offer a kinetic dynamic suspension system which can disconnect and reconnect the vehicle’s sway bars to allow the wheels to better navigate rough ground. For ultimate off-road comfort and confidence, look to the TRD Pro, equipped with TRD FOX® high-performance shocks with rear remote reservoirs.
Preview the 4Runner engine performance specs in the accompanying table.
|
Engine |
4.0L V6 |
|
Transmission |
Five-speed automatic |
|
Horsepower |
270 HP |
|
Torque |
278 lb.-ft. |
|
MPG |
16 city / 19 hwy |
|
Max. Towing |
5,000 lbs. |
Whether you’re cruising the highway, taking the road less traveled, or going where few have gone before, the 2023 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with tech to keep you connected and confident. While you’re on the pavement, the driver assistance technologies in the Toyota Safety Sense™ P suite provide a helping hand in detecting and responding to potential hazards. As you navigate tight spaces or over treacherous terrain, the available Multi-Terrain Monitor provides key camera views of the area around your vehicle. In every driving situation the standard 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ provides an easy way to manage your messages, music, and maps.
Key available safety and tech features include:
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