What’s New in the 2025 Toyota 4Runner?

The all-new 2025 4Runner is finally here, and it’s bringing big changes to one of Toyota’s most rugged and well-loved SUVs. After years of subtle updates, the sixth generation 4Runner gets a full redesign with a new platform, updated powertrains, and fresh technology. Whether you’re interested in a capable off-roader or a spacious family SUV, the 2025 4Runner delivers a modern blend of toughness and comfort.

At Crown Toyota, located within the Ontario Auto Center, the arrival of the redesigned 4Runner marks an exciting moment for SUV shoppers. In this full breakdown, we’ll cover the 2025 4Runner’s pricing, performance specs, trim levels, interior features, and frequently asked questions, so you’ll know exactly what to expect when it hits the lot.

Updates in the 2025 4Runner

The 2025 4Runner is built on Toyota’s TNGA-F truck platform, the same one used by the current Tundra, Sequoia, and Tacoma. This means increased rigidity, better handling, and improved ride quality compared to the outgoing model. It also marks the end of the long-running V6 engine, replaced by two turbocharged four-cylinder options that deliver more torque and greater efficiency.

On the outside, the 4Runner has an even more rugged and athletic stance, complete with available features like LED lighting, 18- or 20-inch wheels, and bold new color options like Mudbath, Heritage Blue, and Everest. Inside, Toyota has upgraded the cabin with more technology, better materials, and available third-row seating for added versatility.

Trim Levels and Pricing

At launch, Toyota is offering the 2025 4Runner in multiple trims. Below is a quick look at three of the most notable options available soon at Crown Toyota in Ontario.

SR5

The base trim is anything but basic. It comes with a 2.4L i-FORCE turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque. Rear-wheel drive is standard, and estimated fuel economy is 20 mpg city, 26 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined. This trim includes a standard 8-inch multimedia display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, and 17-inch alloy wheels. Starting MSRP is $40,770.

Limited

The Limited trim builds on the SR5 with more premium features. It shares the same engine as the SR5 but adds 20-inch alloy wheels, a 14-inch touchscreen display, JBL premium audio with 14 speakers, and options like digital key capability and fixed running boards. It’s ideal for those wanting extra comfort and convenience. Starting MSRP is $55,400.

TRD Pro

The TRD Pro model is the most off-road capable 2025 4Runner trim. It uses the i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain, which bumps performance up to 326 horsepower and a massive 465 lb-ft of torque. It also includes off-road hardware like 18-inch matte-black wheels with all-terrain tires, a Multi-Terrain Monitor, and part-time four-wheel drive. It gets an estimated 23/24/23 mpg and starts at $66,900.

Interior and Cargo Space

The interior of the 2025 4Runner has been redesigned with an emphasis on comfort and technology. Available features include a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, leather-trimmed seats, and an optional moonroof. The cabin is spacious, offering 41.8 inches of front legroom and up to 90.2 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded.

Rear seat passengers also benefit from improved dimensions, including 34.8 inches of legroom and 57.8 inches of shoulder room. Depending on the configuration, buyers can opt for a two- or three-row layout, making the 2025 4Runner flexible enough for families, adventurers, and everyone in between.

Performance and Capability

Toyota offers two powertrain options for the 2025 4Runner. The standard engine is a 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that produces 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque. This engine is available in the SR5 and Limited trims and is paired with rear-wheel drive or available four-wheel drive depending on the model.

The TRD Pro trim receives the i-FORCE MAX hybrid engine, which adds an electric motor to the mix for a total output of 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain not only offers improved acceleration and towing capabilities but also better fuel economy compared to traditional setups.

Drive Mode Select is available across the lineup, with multiple modes including Eco, Normal, Sport, and in upper trims, Sport S+, Comfort, and Custom. The 4Runner’s available Tow/Haul mode and Trailer Sway Control make it an excellent choice for weekend warriors and outdoor enthusiasts.

Technology and Safety

Technology in the 2025 4Runner is a major step forward. Standard tech includes an 8-inch display with wireless smartphone connectivity, while upper trims get a 14-inch touchscreen with JBL audio and built-in navigation. A 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster is also available, giving the driver full access to customizable information and system controls.

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 comes standard on all trims and includes features like Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Tracing Assist, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and Traffic Jam Assist. Additional options like a Panoramic View Monitor and Multi-Terrain Monitor enhance visibility during both daily driving and off-road travel.

Dimensions and Exterior Features

The 2025 4Runner measures 194.9 inches in overall length, with a wheelbase of 112.2 inches. Its width ranges from 78.0 to 79.9 inches depending on the trim, and height varies from 72.6 to 74.0 inches.

Each trim features unique wheel designs, from 17-inch dark gray alloy wheels on the SR5 to 18-inch matte-black wheels on the TRD Pro. Additional exterior highlights include optional LED lighting, roof rails, and available moonroof or fixed running boards.

Frequently Asked Questions About the 2025 4Runner

If you’re considering the 2025 4Runner, here are some of the most commonly asked questions drivers have about this all-new SUV.

When does the 2025 4Runner come out?

The 2025 4Runner arrived in Fall 2024 and is currently available across Toyota dealerships including Crown Toyota.

How much will the 2025 4Runner cost?

Pricing starts at $40,770 for the base SR5 trim and goes up to $66,900 for the TRD Pro with hybrid powertrain. Other trims will fall within this range depending on equipment and configuration.

Is the 2025 4Runner available as a hybrid?

Yes, the 2025 4Runner is available with a hybrid powertrain in the TRD Pro trim. The i-FORCE MAX engine delivers 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful option in the lineup while also offering improved fuel economy.

Which 2025 4Runner has 3 Rows?

Third-row seating is available on select trims, allowing the 2025 4Runner to accommodate up to seven passengers. Models like the Limited offer the option for a fold-flat third row, adding extra versatility for families and larger groups.

Is the 2025 4Runner Right for You?

The 2025 4Runner a modernized design, more powerful and efficient engines, improved technology, and a lineup that includes both rugged off-road capability and family-friendly comfort. Toyota has made it easier than ever to find a 4Runner that fits your lifestyle.

Whether you’re shopping for a new SUV with hybrid capability or a dependable used SUV with plenty of capability, Crown Toyota at Ontario Auto Center has options for you. Be sure to contact us and schedule a test drive today!

 

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