Toyota 4Runner Engine Specifications
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner is offered with 2.4L–4.0L engines in 4 and 6-cylinder form, per EPA fuel-economy records.
Latest model year (2026):
The Toyota 4Runner is available with 4 2.4L and Automatic (S8) (4-Wheel Drive).
Toyota 4Runner Engine Specs — All Years
| Year | Trim | Cylinders | Displ. | Transmission | Drive | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4 | 2.4L | Automatic (S8) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2024 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2022 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2022 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2021 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2020 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2020 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2020 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2019 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2019 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2019 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2018 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2018 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2018 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2017 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2017 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2017 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2016 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2016 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2016 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| 2015 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 4.0 L | 6 | 4.0L | Automatic (S5) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Toyota 4Runner Engine Specs FAQ
What engine does the Toyota 4Runner have?
The Toyota 4Runner is available with 4 cylinder engines ranging up to 2.4L. Transmission and drivetrain options vary by trim. See the full table above.
Is the Toyota 4Runner available with all-wheel drive?
Yes, the Toyota 4Runner is available with all-wheel drive. Check the "Drive" column in the table above for specific trims.