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2026 Toyota 4Runner

Rebuilt on the same platform as the Tacoma, the 4Runner finally trades its old V6 for a turbo four and an available hybrid, without giving up body-on-frame toughness.

Est. Starting MSRP

$42,220

Base trim, excludes destination and fees. Confirm with your dealer.

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Key Specifications

Est. Starting Price

$42,220

Fuel Economy

20/26

City/Highway MPG

Horsepower

278 hp

Seating

5 passengers

Expert Verdict

The 4Runner modernized without going soft — the rare off-roader you can also live with daily.

Pros & Cons

What We Love

  • Huge fuel economy gain over the old V6
  • Available i-FORCE MAX hybrid
  • Legendary durability
  • Trailhunter and TRD Pro trims

Things to Consider

  • Expensive in upper trims
  • Third row only on some configurations
  • Still truck-like on pavement

Owner-reported problems

We don't collect owner reviews, so there are no star ratings on this page. For real owner-reported data on the 2026 Toyota 4Runner, check the NHTSA complaints and recall database — every entry there is a filed report from an actual owner.

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