Skip the hybrid // 2026 Toyota 4Runner iforce max review

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Toyota offers a heap of variants for their popular truck-based #suv #4wd 4Runner. This Platinum trim offers a lot...but for this price there are better options.

The 2026 Toyota 4Runner continues its reputation as a rugged, body-on-frame SUV, combining serious off-road capability with modern technology and improved efficiency. Built on Toyota’s TNGA-F platform, shared with the Tacoma and Land Cruiser, the sixth-generation 4Runner offers two turbocharged four-cylinder powertrains.

The standard 2.4-liter turbocharged engine produces 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque, while the available i-FORCE MAX hybrid combines the same engine with an electric motor to deliver 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque. Both powertrains use an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Buyers can choose from multiple trims, including SR5, TRD Sport, TRD Off-Road, Limited, Platinum, TRD Pro, and Trailhunter. The TRD Pro emphasizes high-speed off-road performance, while the Trailhunter focuses on overlanding with specialized suspension components, all-terrain tires, and additional off-road equipment.

Inside, the 4Runner features available 14-inch infotainment displays, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless smartphone connectivity, and Toyota Safety Sense 3.0.

Maximum towing capacity reaches 6,000 pounds, while available four-wheel drive, locking differentials, and advanced terrain management systems enhance its versatility.

Although the 2026 model largely carries over the sixth-generation redesign, it remains one of the few midsize SUVs offering traditional truck-based durability, impressive off-road capability, and an available hybrid powertrain.

00:00 - 2026 4Runner Platinum
00:38 - Lasfit Sponsorship
01:29 - Engine
03:43 - Cargo
04:48 - Backseat
06:20 - Cockpit
08:54 - Driving Impressions
14:02 - Buying Guide
16:49 - Final SCORE
Posted by GG in Default Category on October 22 2026 at 12:46 PM  ·  Public

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