Growing up, one of my favorite family cars was our 1997 4Runner. As a kid riding around in the back, I wasn’t really aware of the Toyota’s many merits, but its versatility and dependability made it a ...

The third generation is widely regarded by automotive critics and off-road enthusiasts as the apex of the 4Runner’s legacy; the golden era. Toyota engineered an entirely new chassis that it shared ...

After a long 15 year production run, the fifth generation 4Runner was finally replaced by the current model in 2025. Sharing ...

When the Toyota 4Runner debuted in 1984, the term "sport-utility vehicle" was new enough that it needed spelling out. The 4Runner played a large part in bringing SUVs to the mainstream. While the ...

True to its roots, the redesigned Toyota 4Runner is an off-road-capable SUV spun off a platform shared with the latest Tacoma ...

Launched onto the market in 1984 with a beautifully simple design that incorporates hardy off-road prowess, solid Toyota-esque dependability, a rock-solid body build, and just enough interior detail ...

In general, Toyota models tend to hold their value better than many other mainstream makes. However, the 4Runner, in particular, manages to stave off depreciation better than even other Toyotas. Does ...

The mid-size SUV segment has traditionally been a tale of two sides. On the one hand, there was the rugged adventure vehicle that featured body-on-frame construction and was designed to conquer ...

The Toyota 4Runner has always been a formidable off-roader. It is so good for off-road use, in fact, that it won our inaugural Best Off-road Warrior for 2026. However, it was never known for being the ...

Since I’ve reviewed (and adored) the 2026 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro in Oregon, I know I’ll love it off-road. But how will it fare as a highway cruiser? Here’s what I’m anticipating. This year, I’m so ...

It was destined that Louie would be passionate about cars before it became a conscious choice. And once it did, there was nothing else on his mind. With a childhood automotive brain like a database, ...