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The 2026 Toyota 4Runner has been completely reengineered from the ground up, and the gas trims are as serious as ever. Powered by a turbocharged 2.4-liter engine, the sixth-generation 4Runner delivers stronger torque, a smoother ride, and greater efficiency than before. Whether you’re heading off-road or loading up for a family road trip, this body-on-frame SUV balances rugged performance with daily usability.
Available in SR5, TRD Sport, TRD Sport Premium, TRD Off-Road, TRD Off-Road Premium, and Limited, the 2026 4Runner gas models offer a wide range of comfort, capability, and trail-ready enhancements. All models come with a standard rear power window, upgraded technology, and an EPA-estimated improvement in fuel economy compared to the previous generation.
SR5
TRD Sport
TRD Sport Premium
TRD Off-Road
TRD Off-Road Premium
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Inside the 2026 4Runner, form meets function. Seating for five is standard, and all models offer folding rear seats for cargo flexibility. The second row reclines and folds flat, and the power rear window makes it easy to load gear from the back.
Interior finishes range from easy-to-clean fabric on SR5, SofTex on TRD Sport Premium and TRD Off-Road Premium, and leather-trimmed seating on Limited. All models include at least an eight-way power adjustable driver’s seat, and heated front seats are widely available.
Cargo capacity is equally practical, with up to 89.7 cubic feet of max volume and a standard overhead console with map lights and sunglasses storage. For added comfort, the Limited trim adds ventilated front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control.
Interior Features by Trim:
Other interior features include an auto-dimming rearview mirror, rear HVAC vents, an optional moonroof, and a panoramic roof on select builds.
The 2026 4Runner maintains its rugged profile but with modernized lines and high-strength styling. The TRD trims show off aggressive badging, dark-painted wheels, and unique grilles. The power rear window remains standard, as do roof rails for added utility.
Standard 18-inch alloy wheels are included on most trims, while the TRD Sport Premium and Limited offer available 20-inch alloy wheels. All models feature LED headlights and taillights, with integrated fog lights on upper trims.
Exterior colors include Ice Cap, Wind Chill Pearl, Underground, Wave Maker, Heritage Blue, Everest, Supersonic Red, and more.
Exterior Standouts:
Available add-ons include black-out packages, rock rails, running boards, and TRD skid plates, depending on trim.
Under the hood of every gas-powered 4Runner is a 2.4-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that produces 278 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque. That power is paired with a new eight-speed automatic transmission and available 4WD with a two-speed transfer case. The towing capacity maxes out at 6,000 pounds on gas models.
TRD Sport models include X-REAS sport suspension for better handling, while TRD Off-Road trims are equipped with Crawl Control, Multi-Terrain Select, and an electronic locking rear differential for enhanced traction in mud, snow, or rock. A TOW/HAUL mode is also standard on all trims.
Performance Highlights:
Other available performance features include a rear differential lock, Downhill Assist Control, and skid plates for added protection on the trail.
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner gas models are equipped with the latest Toyota Audio Multimedia platform, including a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay®, and Android Auto™. All trims also include voice recognition, cloud-based navigation, and SiriusXM capability.
Higher trims like TRD Sport Premium, TRD Off-Road Premium, and Limited offer additional USB-C ports, a wireless charging pad, and premium audio. The Limited adds a JBL 10-speaker system for immersive sound quality.
Must-Have Tech Features:
Other tech conveniences include an available digital rearview mirror, USB-C ports in both rows, Remote Connect with app-based controls, and customizable user profiles.
Every 2026 Toyota 4Runner gas model comes with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, featuring a wide range of driver-assistance systems. Standard across all trims, these include Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, and Road Sign Assist.
Premium trims build on that foundation with optional surround-view cameras, blind spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert, and front and rear parking sensors.
Safety Equipment You Can Count On:
All 4Runner trims also include a rearview camera with projected path, backup sensors, and Smart Stop Technology.
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner gas lineup gives you the best of both worlds: legendary Toyota truck durability and a comfortable daily driving experience. Whether you’re eyeing the sportier TRD Sport, trail-ready TRD Off-Road, or fully equipped Limited, you’ll get capability, confidence, and an EPA-estimated improvement in efficiency over the previous generation.
Looking for more power or trail dominance? You can also ask about the 4Runner i-FORCE MAX hybrid with 326 horsepower and advanced 4WD systems.
Schedule your test drive today at Parks Toyota of DeLand and experience a gas-powered 4Runner that’s ready for any terrain.
*Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.