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2017 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2017 Toyota Highlander

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What is the main difference between 4Runner and Highlander?

What we have here are two SUVs from Toyota with some differences, such as the maximum occupancy, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and height. First of all, there is a $3,580 difference in the base MSRP. The 2017 Toyota 4Runner has a higher starting price than the 2017 Toyota Highlander. Also, the 2017 4Runner has a more powerful engine than the 2017 Highlander, and it gets 4.5 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. In addition, the roofline of the 4Runner is slightly higher than the Highlander's. And finally, the Toyota Highlander seats three more passengers than the Toyota 4Runner. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, and cargo volume.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 4.0 L, Auto, RWD
  • 4.0 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 2.7 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$34,210
$30,630
Engine
Engine
4.0L V-6
2.7L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
270 hp
185 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
17 MPG
20 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
21 MPG
24 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
18 MPG
22 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
75.8 in
75.8 in
Length
Length
190.2 - 191.3 in
192.5 in
Height
Height
71.5 - 72.0 in
68.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.8 in
109.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
100.1 - 100.7 ft2
101.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
7 - 8
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.6 - 39.3 in
39.5 - 40.7 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.7 in
44.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.8 in
59.3 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.6 in
37.8 - 39.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
32.9 in
38.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.8 in
59.6 in

Costs

2017 Toyota 4Runner

2017 Toyota Highlander

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,150
$2,500 - $2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$409 (2017 Toyota 4Runner SR5 4WD (Natl))
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$20,873
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