Exploring the 2025 Toyota 4Runner: What’s new and exciting?

March 21st, 2025 by

The 2025 Toyota 4Runner has arrived, blending its legendary off-road prowess with modern enhancements to meet the demands of today’s adventurers. Let’s delve into what’s new and exciting about this iconic SUV.​

Powertrain Enhancements

Under the hood, the 2025 4Runner introduces a more efficient and powerful engine lineup. Replacing the previous V6 is a turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking additional performance, the i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain combines the turbocharged engine with an electric motor, offering up to 326 horsepower and a remarkable 465 lb-ft of torque, along with an increased towing capacity of up to 6,000 lbs.

Advanced Safety Features

Safety remains paramount in the 2025 4Runner, now equipped with Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0. This comprehensive suite includes:​

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
  • Lane Tracing Assist
  • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
  • Automatic High Beams
  • Road Sign Assist

Additionally, features like Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking enhance driver awareness and confidence.

Off-Road Capabilities

Staying true to its rugged heritage, the 2025 4Runner offers the Trailhunter trim, specifically designed for overlanding enthusiasts. This variant boasts 33-inch all-terrain tires, ARB’s Old Man Emu 2.5-inch forged shocks with rear external remote reservoirs, and increased ground clearance. Additional features include a high-mounted air intake and high-strength steel skid plates, ensuring durability on challenging terrains.

Modern Interior and Technology

Inside, the 4Runner combines functionality with comfort. Depending on the trim, options like third-row seating accommodate larger groups, while heated and ventilated front seats enhance comfort. The infotainment system features a 14.0-inch touchscreen, supporting Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, ensuring connectivity on the go.

Exterior Design

The 2025 4Runner showcases a bold design with premium LED headlights, a high-clearance front bumper, and an aggressive stance. These elements not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also improve functionality during off-road adventures.toyota.com

Experience the 2025 Toyota 4Runner at Toyota of Corvallis

The 2025 Toyota 4Runner seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, offering a vehicle that’s as capable on rugged trails as it is on city streets. Visit Toyota of Corvallis to explore this exceptional SUV and discover how it can elevate your driving adventures.​

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