Toyota 4Runner

With its old-school construction and focus on off-road capability, the 4Runner has few natural predators, and little changes for the new model year except two new paint colors.

There are lots of choices among the cheaper-to-buy-and-drive mid-size SUVs that, when properly configured, can safely tow at least 5,000 pounds.

We compare the 2024 Land Cruiser to the TRD Pro versions of the 4Runner, Tacoma and Tundra — and, just for fun, the last Land Cruiser, too.

The 2023 4Runner brings new colors and introduces a 40th Anniversary trim to the lineup, but which one is right for both your budget and your family?

Toyota’s major changes for 2022 include an all-new Corolla Cross small SUV and redesigns of its full-size Tundra pickup truck and GR86 sports coupe.

Toyota’s 4Runner, one of the few remaining body-on-frame SUVs, remains mostly unchanged for 2022 beyond a new TRD Sport trim level.

The 2022 4Runner TRD Sport bolsters on-road driving presence versus the off-road focus of trims like the TRD Off-Road and TRD Pro.

Toyota’s seven-SUV lineup spans from bite-sized to king-sized both in size and price, with a $60,000 difference between the least expensive C-HR and the most expensive Land Cruiser.

Expect to see more hybrid powertrains from Toyota in 2021 as the automaker continues its commitment to more fuel-efficient vehicles.

Toyota is expanding a previous recall from the spring for a fuel pump issue that affects more than 3.3 million vehicles in total.