Stevinson Toyota East
2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Now available at Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, CO
- Starting MSRP$27,705
- Horsepower260 hp
- DrivetrainFour Wheel Drive
- FuelRegular Unleaded
The 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser is a four-wheel-drive SUV with a V6 engine, automatic transmission, and a focused single-trim configuration. At Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, shoppers can learn how its 260-horsepower powertrain, 4.0-liter engine, and rugged drivetrain compare with other 2012 Toyota SUVs. This page covers the FJ Cruiserās core specifications, pricing context, configuration, and key considerations before purchase. Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding Front Range communities from 444 South Havana Street in Aurora, CO 80012. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best place to check current opportunities.
- Starting MSRP
- $27,705
- Horsepower
- 260 hp
- Drivetrain
- Four Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser Compares With Toyotaās Lineup
Pricing, power, drivetrain, and fuel type help define how the FJ Cruiser fits among Toyotaās 2012 SUV choices. The 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser has a starting MSRP of $27,705; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser | 2012 Toyota Highlander | 2012 Toyota RAV4 | 2012 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $27,705 | $28,240 | $24,685 | $32,830 |
| Horsepower | 260 hp | 187ā270 hp | 179ā269 hp | 270 hp |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2012 Toyota Highlander, the FJ Cruiser starts at $27,705 versus $28,240 and produces 260 hp versus the Highlanderās 187ā270 hp. The FJ Cruiserās four-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel suit shoppers prioritizing standard off-road-oriented traction, while the Highlanderās front-wheel drive and 187ā270 hp range suit buyers comparing a different power and road-use configuration.
Compared with the 2012 Toyota RAV4, the FJ Cruiser starts at $27,705 versus $24,685 and delivers 260 hp versus 179ā269 hp. The FJ Cruiser uses four-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel, while the RAV4 offers Front Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive and regular unleaded fuel, giving shoppers a choice between the FJ Cruiserās single drivetrain layout and the RAV4ās broader drivetrain configurations.
Compared with the 2012 Toyota 4Runner, the FJ Cruiser starts at $27,705 versus $32,830 and makes 260 hp versus 270 hp. The FJ Cruiser uses four-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel, while the 4Runner offers Four Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive and regular unleaded fuel, making the comparison useful for buyers weighing price against power and drivetrain configuration.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser comes in one trim rather than a choice of trims. Its 4.0-liter V6 engine has 3,956 cc of displacement, produces 260 hp at 5,600 rpm, and develops 271 lb-ft of torque at 4,400 rpm.
An automatic transmission with five speeds sends power through a four-wheel-drive system. The SUV uses regular unleaded fuel, combining a straightforward powertrain layout with the body style and capability-focused configuration associated with the FJ Cruiser.
Buying a 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser in Aurora
Stevinson Toyota East is located at 444 South Havana Street in Aurora, Colorado, serving Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and nearby Front Range communities. Shoppers can search inventory for current Toyota opportunities, while the storeās rolling vehicle arrivals make live listings the right place to monitor availability.
For a purchase plan, trade-in shoppers can use the trade-in appraisal option before discussing the next vehicle with the dealership team. Online tools can help organize the process before an in-person visit.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start with the FJ Cruiserās single-trim structure, four-wheel drive, 260 hp, and 271 lb-ft of torque. These figures describe a vehicle configured around a V6 engine and automatic transmission rather than a menu of trim-specific powertrains.
Compare the FJ Cruiser with the Highlander, RAV4, and 4Runner according to the priorities that matter most, including starting price, power, drivetrain layout, and the type of SUV configuration desired. A careful review of current vehicle condition, ownership needs, and the live inventory listing can help frame the next conversation.