Toyota has offered the primary proof {that a} redesigned 4Runner is coming quickly.
The automaker took to Instagram on Thursday to publish a collection of images of every technology of the 4Runner.
The ultimate photograph within the collection confirmed a portion of the redesigned 4Runner, the nameplate’s sixth technology.
Included with the images was a problem for followers to guess the mannequin 12 months every time the 4Runner was redesigned.
Instagram publish by Toyota made on March 28, 2024
Toyota hasn’t mentioned something in regards to the automobile however like earlier generations, it must be twinned with the Tacoma midsize pickup truck which itself was redesigned for the 2024 mannequin 12 months round Toyota’s TNGA-F body-on-frame platform shared with the full-size Tundra and Sequoia SUV. Contemplating Toyota has began the teaser marketing campaign for the brand new 4Runner, we’ll seemingly see the SUV arrive for the 2025 mannequin 12 months, that means a debut later this 12 months is probably going.
The present 4Runner is obtainable for the 2024 mannequin 12 months and comes solely with a 4.0-liter V-6 rated at 270 hp and paired to a 5-speed automated transmission. Relying on the grade, it comes with rear-wheel drive or out there four-wheel drive.
Given all of the choices out there on the brand new Tacoma, it is seemingly the brand new 4Runner can have extra to supply than the present technology. Within the case of the Tacoma, there is a 2.4-liter turbo-4 that has three energy rankings, relying on the grade. The engine can be out there in a hybrid configuration. Practically each Tacoma comes with an 8-speed automated transmission, however a 6-speed guide transmission with rev-matching is obtainable on the bottom SR trim.
Count on the present 4Runner’s numerous grades to proceed for the brand new generations, together with the a number of TRD off-road grades. The beginning value may see an uptick from the present $41,850 sticker, although.