The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
82
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Average
78/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
78/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Best
95/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Average
79/100
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2018 Toyota 4Runner after 90-days of ownership.
Amount of trunk/hatch space
Rear visibility
Comfort of the driver's seat
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2018 Toyota 4Runner during the first 90-days of ownership.
Vehicle acceleration
The vehicle's navigation system
Vehicle's handling on curves
Performance Specs
MPG City
17
MPG Hwy
20 - 21
Horsepower
270
Transmission
5 speed, Automatic w/OD
Engine
Regular Unleaded V-6
Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2018 Toyota 4Runner Review
Overview
The wildest adventures aren’t on a map—they’re in the rugged Toyota 4Runner. It’s an off-road icon that rides rocks dirt and mud with proven capability—and has the highest resale value in its class. Choose from six 4Runner models starting with the SR5 and moving through the top-of-the-line Limited. They don’t make ‘em like this anymore. Body-on-frame construction makes 4Runner an apex predator built to thrive on even the harshest trails. That’s why 90 percent of 4Runners sold in the last 10 years are still on the road today. Roughing it doesn’t have to be rough. 4Runner’s powerful four-liter V-6 engine has plenty of muscle to tow up to 5 000 pounds so you can bring more than just the essentials. Plus with powerful standard and available off-road performance and safety features you can tackle any trail. The roomy interior seats up to seven passengers and offers standard creature comforts like a touchscreen media display Bluetooth and back-up camera. Choose from a variety of colors options and Genuine Toyota Accessories and build a 4Runner that’s all yours. Keep it wild… in the Toyota 4Runner.
Technology
With room for up to seven passengers it’s easy to share the adventure in a Toyota 4Runner. Exploring the great outdoors doesn’t mean you have to rough it. 4Runner offers plenty of features to keep everyone comfortable. Available Entune Premium Audio with Integrated Navigation and App Suite brings everything you need in one system. Plus 4Runner’s available Smart Key System makes getting on the go easy and the available 15-Speaker JBL audio system makes your playlist as epic as your adventure. The Toyota 4Runner. Ruggedly modern.
Safety
Adventures don’t have to be dangerous. Toyota’s Star Safety System comes standard in every 4Runner and is designed to help avoid trouble. The standard backup camera gives you the view you need and 4Runner’s available front and rear parking assist alerts you to nearing objects. The Tire Pressure Monitor System comes standard and lets you know if air pressure becomes critically low. If trouble is unavoidable eight airbags help keep you and your passengers safe. Plus driver and front-passenger active headrests help reduce neck injuries in a collision.
Performance
The Toyota 4Runner’s four-liter V-6 engine won’t short you on power whether it’s climbing a steep grade or passing an 18-wheeler. The 5 000-pound towing capacity means you don’t have to leave anything behind when you explore the uncharted wild. When the going gets tough Multi-Terrain Select regulates wheelspin delivering maximum traction when you need it most. Get a grip on all sorts of terrain with 4Runner’s available off-road performance features. With an estimated 17 to 21 miles per gallon the 4Runner is at home in the city and the wild.