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Toyota 4Runner
2021 Toyota 4Runner
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$36,590
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.3
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Toyota FJ Cruiser
2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser
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$27,680
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Volkswagen Atlas
2021 Volkswagen Atlas
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$31,545
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8.3
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Overview

Engine
4.0L V6 Gas
Engine
4.0L V6 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 19 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 24 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.6 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

Photos

Toyota 4Runner
Rear Angle View
Front Seats
32
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Toyota FJ Cruiser
2009-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser Rear View Driving
2009-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser Dashboard
47
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Volkswagen Atlas
Rear Angle View
Dashboard
17
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
4.0L V6 Gas
4.0L V6 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
270 hp @ 5600 rpm
260 hp @ 5600 rpm
235 hp @ 4500 rpm
Torque
278 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
271 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
4,253 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
5,000 lbs
4,700 lbs
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
17 MPG
18 MPG
22 MPG
City
16 MPG
16 MPG
21 MPG
Highway
19 MPG
20 MPG
24 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.5 Tons/yr
10.2 (Est) Tons/yr
8.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
23 gallons
19 gallons
18.6 gallons
Cruising Range City
368 miles
304 miles
390.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
437 miles
380 miles
446.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
190.2 in
N/A
198.3 in
Height
71.5 in
71.3 in
70 in
Max Width
75.8 in
75 in
78.3 in
Front Width
63.2 in
63.2 in
67.2 in
Rear Width
63.2 in
63.2 in
67.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
105.9 in
117.3 in
Ground Clearance
9 in
N/A
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.7 in
41.9 in
41.5 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.3 in
41.3 in
41.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.8 in
58.4 in
61.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
56.5 in
55.4 in
58.2 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
32.9 in
31.3 in
37.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.6 in
40.3 in
40.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.8 in
53.9 in
60.8 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
55.7 in
51 in
58 in
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
N/A
33.7 in
Third Row Headroom
N/A
N/A
38.3 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
N/A
54.9 in
Third Row Hip Room
N/A
N/A
45.1 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
89.7 ft³
66.8 ft³
96.8 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
47.2 ft³
27.9 ft³
55.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
47.2 ft³
27.9 ft³
20.6 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.4 ft
40.7 ft
38.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7"
17" x 7.5"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7"
17" x 7.5"
18" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension
N/A
N/A
Strut
Rear Suspension
N/A
N/A
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P265/70SR17
P265/70SR17
P245/60HR18
Rear Tire
P265/70SR17
P265/70SR17
P245/60HR18
Spare Tire
Full-Size
Full-Size
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Barcelona Red Metallic
  • Classic Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Nautical Blue Metallic
  • Super White
  • Army Green
  • Black
  • Cement
  • Iceberg
  • Magma
  • Quicksand
  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Pure White
  • Pyrite Silver Metallic
  • Tourmaline Blue Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black/Graphite, Low Fabric Seat Trim
  • Sand Beige, Low Fabric Seat Trim
  • Dark Charcoal, Fabric Seat Trim
  • Titan Black, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Optional
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Not Available
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Optional
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
7 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
2 Years / 20,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
2 Years / Unlimited Miles
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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