2026 Toyota 4Runner
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner is a midsize SUV, rated at 22 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 22
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $42,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Toyota |
|---|---|
| Model | 4Runner |
| Model year | 2026 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 20 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 26 |
| Combined MPG | 22 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 399 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2850 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| 4Runner 2WD | 22 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| 4Runner 2WD | 22 MPG combined |
| 4Runner 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| 4Runner 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| 4Runner Hybrid 4WD | 23 MPG combined |
| 4Runner Hybrid 4WD | 23 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 20 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 14% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $37,800
- Total interest
- $6,576
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≈ $1,827/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS26V282000 · 2026-05-04
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2026 4Runner vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label states the incorrect load carrying capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy: GST will mail a new modification label to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 26R1.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner is EPA-rated at 22 MPG combined (20 city / 26 highway).
Is the 2026 Toyota 4Runner reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Toyota 4Runner. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2026 Toyota 4Runner costs roughly $1,827 per year to fuel, or about $9,136 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC