Toyota 4Runner trim levels explained

By CarWhere Research · Updated

The 2027 Toyota 4Runner comes in nine grades: SR5, TRD Sport, TRD Sport Premium, TRD Off-Road, TRD Off-Road Premium, Limited, Platinum, Trailhunter and TRD Pro. Toyota.com lists the SR5 from $43,490 and the TRD Pro at $68,870, before DPH. Engines are a 278-hp 2.4L turbo or the 326-hp i-FORCE MAX hybrid.

Current 4Runner trim levels: Sixth generation (2025–present)

The sixth-generation 4Runner launched for 2025 from $40,770 plus $1,450 DPH, replacing the old V6 with a 278-hp 2.4L turbo and adding a 326-hp i-FORCE MAX hybrid. It introduced the first Trailhunter and Platinum grades. Prices below are Toyota.com 2027 starting MSRPs, excluding DPH; i-FORCE MAX versions of TRD Off-Road, TRD Off-Road Premium and Limited are priced separately.[1][2][3]

Toyota 4Runner Sixth generation (2025–present) trims in ladder order with 2027 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2027, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
SR5$43,490excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); 2025 launch price $40,770
  • 2.4L i-FORCE turbo I4 (278 hp, 317 lb-ft)
  • RWD or part-time 4WD
  • 8-inch touchscreen and 7-inch multi-information display
  • LED head and fog lights; power rear liftgate window
[1][2]
TRD Sport$49,620excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH)
  • 2.4L i-FORCE turbo I4 (278 hp, 317 lb-ft)
  • i-FORCE turbo standard
  • Available 14-speaker JBL audio with FLEX portable speaker
[1][2]
TRD Sport Premium$54,300excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH)
  • 2.4L i-FORCE turbo I4 (278 hp, 317 lb-ft)
  • Adds premium equipment to TRD Sport
  • i-FORCE turbo standard
[1][2]
TRD Off-Road$51,560excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); i-FORCE MAX version $54,360
  • 2.4L i-FORCE turbo I4 (278 hp, 317 lb-ft)
  • 2.4L i-FORCE MAX turbo hybrid (326 hp, 465 lb-ft)
  • Electronic locking rear differential standard
  • Multi-Terrain Monitor on the available 14-inch touchscreen
  • i-FORCE MAX hybrid available
[1][2]
TRD Off-Road Premium$56,660excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); i-FORCE MAX version $59,460
  • 2.4L i-FORCE turbo I4 (278 hp, 317 lb-ft)
  • 2.4L i-FORCE MAX turbo hybrid (326 hp, 465 lb-ft)
  • Adds premium equipment to TRD Off-Road
  • i-FORCE MAX adds 2,400W AC power in cabin and cargo area
[1][2]
Limited$57,090excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); i-FORCE MAX version $61,890
  • 2.4L i-FORCE turbo I4 (278 hp, 317 lb-ft)
  • 2.4L i-FORCE MAX turbo hybrid (326 hp, 465 lb-ft)
  • Full-time 4WD with locking center differential available (i-FORCE MAX)
  • Adaptive variable suspension tuned for on-road comfort
  • Heated/ventilated leather front seats; power moonroof
[1][2]
Platinum$64,850excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); i-FORCE MAX only
  • 2.4L i-FORCE MAX turbo hybrid (326 hp, 465 lb-ft)
  • First-ever 4Runner Platinum
  • Premium leather, heated second-row seats and Head-Up Display
  • Standard tow tech package
[1][2]
Trailhunter$68,590excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); i-FORCE MAX only
  • 2.4L i-FORCE MAX turbo hybrid (326 hp, 465 lb-ft)
  • Old Man Emu 2.5-inch forged monotube shocks
  • 33-inch Toyo tires and low-profile high-mount air intake
  • Stabilizer Disconnect Mechanism standard
[1][2]
TRD Pro$68,870excl. Dealer Processing and Handling (DPH); i-FORCE MAX only
  • 2.4L i-FORCE MAX turbo hybrid (326 hp, 465 lb-ft)
  • TRD-tuned FOX QS3 internal bypass shocks
  • TRD performance air intake; 33-inch Toyo tires on 18-inch black wheels
  • Heated/ventilated SofTex seats in Black or Cockpit Red with camo inserts
[1][2]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from a Toyota pricing source.

Previous 4Runner trim levels: Fifth generation (2010–2024)

The fifth-generation 4Runner ran from 2010 to 2024 with a 270-hp 4.0L V6 and a five-speed automatic throughout. Toyota's 2014 refresh priced the SR5, SR5 Premium, Trail, Trail Premium and Limited shown below (excluding DPH); later years added TRD Off-Road, TRD Sport and the FOX-shocked TRD Pro.[4][5][6][3]

Toyota 4Runner Fifth generation (2010–2024) trims in ladder order with 2014 model-year base MSRP (USD), engines and key standard equipment
TrimBase MSRP (2014, USD)EnginesKey standard equipment
SR5$32,820excl. DPH; 4x2 (4x4 $34,695)
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Body-on-frame with solid rear axle
  • 5,000-lb maximum towing
[4][6]
SR5 Premium$35,740excl. DPH; new for 2014; 4x2 (4x4 $37,615)
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Grade added for 2014
  • Offered through 2024
[4][6]
Trail$35,725excl. DPH; 4x4; $1,430 less than 2013
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Off-road grade sold 4x4 only
  • Price cut for 2014
[4]
Trail Premium$38,645excl. DPH; new for 2014; 4x4
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Grade added for 2014
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Limited$41,365excl. DPH; 4x2 (4x4 $43,400)
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Full-time 4WD with Torsen locking center differential on 4x4
  • X-REAS suspension; Panoramic View Monitor (2024)
[4][6]
TRD Sport—Added for 2022; price not in the sourced releases
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Road-focused TRD grade with X-REAS suspension
[5][6]
TRD Off-Road / TRD Off-Road Premium—Price not in the sourced releases
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • Electronic locking rear differential and Crawl Control
[6]
TRD Pro—Price not in the sourced releases
  • 4.0L V6 (270 hp, 278 lb-ft), 5-speed automatic
  • FOX internal bypass shocks and TRD springs with 1 inch of front lift
  • Multi-Terrain Monitor standard
  • Terra color exclusive for 2024
[6]

MSRP excludes destination unless noted. "—" means we could not confirm the price from a Toyota pricing source.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the 4Runner trim levels?

SR5, TRD Sport, TRD Sport Premium, TRD Off-Road, TRD Off-Road Premium, Limited, Platinum, Trailhunter and TRD Pro. Platinum, Trailhunter and TRD Pro come only with the i-FORCE MAX hybrid.

How much is a 2027 Toyota 4Runner?

Toyota.com lists the 2027 4Runner SR5 from $43,490 and the TRD Pro at $68,870, before Dealer Processing and Handling. The sixth generation launched for 2025 at $40,770 plus $1,450 DPH.

Does the new 4Runner have a V6?

No. The 270-hp 4.0L V6 ended with the 2024 fifth generation. The 2025-and-later 4Runner uses a 278-hp 2.4L turbo four or the 326-hp, 465 lb-ft i-FORCE MAX hybrid.

What is the difference between 4Runner Trailhunter and TRD Pro?

Trailhunter is the overlanding build with Old Man Emu shocks and a high-mount intake; TRD Pro uses FOX QS3 internal bypass shocks and a TRD intake. Both are i-FORCE MAX only with 33-inch tires and the Stabilizer Disconnect Mechanism.

Which 4Runner has full-time 4WD?

Toyota lists full-time 4WD with an electronic locking center differential for the Limited and Platinum (on the Limited, with i-FORCE MAX). Other grades use 2WD or part-time 4WD, and every i-FORCE MAX grade has 4WD standard.

Sources

Prices and equipment are as published by Toyota for the model year shown; trim content changes between model years, so confirm a specific vehicle against its original paperwork or build sheet.

  1. 2027 Toyota 4Runner grades and starting MSRPs (toyota.com, accessed Nov 5, 2026) — Toyota Motor North America (toyota.com)
  2. The All-New 2025 Toyota 4Runner: The Icon That Inspires Exploration (Dec 10, 2024) — Toyota USA Newsroom (pressroom.toyota.com)
  3. Toyota 4Runner Icons: Fifth (2010 – 2024) & Sixth (2025) Generations (Mar 20, 2025) — Toyota USA Newsroom (pressroom.toyota.com)
  4. Toyota Announces Pricing for 2014 4Runner Mid-Size SUV and Tacoma Compact Pickup Truck (Sep 3, 2013) — Toyota USA Newsroom (pressroom.toyota.com)
  5. 2022 Toyota 4Runner Adds New TRD Sport Model, New Standard Safety Features (Sep 1, 2021) — Toyota USA Newsroom (pressroom.toyota.com)
  6. 2024 Toyota 4Runner: Rugged Capability (Oct 3, 2023) — Toyota USA Newsroom (pressroom.toyota.com)

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