Stevinson Toyota East

2018 Toyota 4Runner

Now available at Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, CO

  • Starting MSRP$34,810
  • Horsepower270 hp
  • EPA MPG17 city / 20–21 hwy
  • Max Towing5,000 lbs
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2017 Toyota 4Runner Sr5 Premium
2017 Toyota 4Runner Sr5 Premium shown

The 2018 Toyota 4Runner is a five-seat SUV with V6 power, automatic transmission, and towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds. At Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, shoppers can explore how this rugged Toyota fits alongside other models in the lineup, review its trim range and specifications, and plan the next step toward ownership. The 4Runner offers 270 horsepower, regular-unleaded fuel, and cargo space suited to everyday errands or longer trips. Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding Front Range communities from 444 South Havana Street.

Starting MSRP
$34,810
Horsepower
270 hp
EPA MPG
17 city / 20–21 hwy
Max Towing
5,000 lbs
Seating
5 seats
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2018 Toyota 4Runner Compares With Toyota's Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, seating, and towing help clarify how the 4Runner fits among Toyota SUVs. The 2018 Toyota 4Runner starts at $34,810; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2018 Toyota 4Runner compared with 2018 Toyota Highlander, 2018 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Spec2018 Toyota 4Runner2018 Toyota Highlander2018 Toyota Highlander Hybrid2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Starting MSRP$34,810$33,280$36,870$27,385
Horsepower270 hp295 hp306 hp194 hp
EPA MPG17 city / 20–21 hwy20–21 city / 26–27 hwy29–30 city / 27–28 hwy34 city / 30 hwy
Max Towing5,000 lbs5,000 lbs3,500 lbs1,750 lbs
Seating5 seats7–8 seats——
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular 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 2018 Toyota Highlander, the 4Runner starts at $34,810 versus $33,280 and produces 270 horsepower versus 295 horsepower. Both have a 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity, while the Highlander offers 7–8 seats and 20–21 city / 26–27 highway EPA MPG, favoring shoppers focused on passenger space and fuel economy; the 4Runner suits buyers prioritizing its five-seat SUV configuration.

The 2018 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $36,870 and produces 306 horsepower, compared with the 4Runner's $34,810 starting MSRP and 270 horsepower. Its 29–30 city / 27–28 highway EPA MPG and 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity favor buyers focused on hybrid efficiency, while the 4Runner's 5,000-pound capacity favors greater towing capability.

The 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid starts at $27,385, produces 194 horsepower, and returns 34 city / 30 highway EPA MPG, compared with the 4Runner's $34,810 starting MSRP, 270 horsepower, and 17 city MPG. The RAV4 Hybrid favors shoppers seeking lower starting pricing and stronger fuel economy, while the 4Runner favors buyers who need its 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity.

2018 Toyota 4Runner Specifications and Configuration

The 2018 Toyota 4Runner uses a 4.0-liter V6 engine with 3,956 cc of displacement, 270 horsepower at 5,600 rpm, and 278 lb-ft of torque at 4,400 rpm. Its five-speed automatic transmission and regular-unleaded fuel configuration support a straightforward SUV powertrain.

Across the six trims, starting MSRP ranges from $34,810 to $43,125, highway fuel economy ranges from 20 to 21 MPG, and curb weight ranges from 4,525 to 4,750 pounds. The 4Runner measures 190.7 to 191.3 inches in length, 75.8 inches in width, and 71.5 inches in height, with a 109.8-inch wheelbase.

Inside, the 4Runner seats five and provides 47.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Its 23-gallon fuel capacity and 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity add practical range and utility for daily driving and equipment-hauling needs.

Buying a 2018 Toyota 4Runner in Aurora

Stevinson Toyota East welcomes shoppers from Aurora and the surrounding Front Range communities. The dealership offers new Toyota vehicles, Toyota Certified Pre-Owned options, and high-quality pre-owned cars from multiple manufacturers, with Clicklane tools for customizing payments, calculating trade values, securing financing decisions, and arranging direct home or work delivery.

To review current Toyota options, search inventory. Stevinson Toyota East is located at 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012, and provides factory-authorized service for ongoing vehicle care.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often five-seat capacity, cargo room, towing, and fuel economy will shape daily use. The 4Runner's 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity and V6 output may matter more to some shoppers than its 17 city MPG.

Trim selection also changes starting MSRP and highway fuel economy. Comparing the six trims from $34,810 to $43,125 can help identify the configuration that best matches a preferred budget and usage pattern.

Ownership planning includes maintenance, tires, brakes, battery testing, air conditioning care, and larger engine or transmission repairs. Stevinson Toyota East's service team can support those needs, with scheduling available through the dealership's service department.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

How much does the 2018 Toyota 4Runner start at?The 2018 Toyota 4Runner starts at $34,810.

Across its six trims, starting MSRP ranges from $34,810 to $43,125. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Base starting MSRP: $34,810
  • Highest listed starting MSRP: $43,125
  • Six trims are represented
How many people can the 2018 Toyota 4Runner seat?The 2018 Toyota 4Runner seats five people.

Its five-seat layout leaves room for 47.2 cubic feet of cargo behind the rear seats. That configuration supports shoppers who want passenger seating and usable storage in one SUV.

  • Five seats
  • 47.2 cubic feet behind the rear seats
  • SUV body style
How much can the 2018 Toyota 4Runner tow?The 2018 Toyota 4Runner can tow up to 5,000 pounds.

Its maximum towing capacity matches the 2018 Toyota Highlander and exceeds the 2018 Toyota Highlander Hybrid's 3,500-pound rating and the 2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's 1,750-pound rating.

  • Maximum towing: 5,000 pounds
  • V6 engine layout
  • 278 lb-ft of torque
What fuel economy does the 2018 Toyota 4Runner offer?The 2018 Toyota 4Runner offers 17 city MPG and 20 to 21 highway MPG.

Highway MPG varies by trim, with the SR5 and Limited rated at 21 highway MPG and the other listed trims at 20 highway MPG. The engine uses regular unleaded fuel.

  • 17 city MPG
  • 20 to 21 highway MPG
  • Regular unleaded fuel
Should I choose the 4Runner or the 2018 Toyota Highlander?Choose based on whether towing and the 4Runner configuration or seating and economy matter more.

The Highlander starts at $33,280, makes 295 horsepower, seats 7–8, and offers 20–21 city / 26–27 highway EPA MPG. The 4Runner starts at $34,810, makes 270 horsepower, seats five, and has a 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity.

  • 4Runner: five seats and 5,000-pound towing
  • Highlander: 7–8 seats
  • Highlander: 20–21 city / 26–27 highway EPA MPG
How can I see a 2018 Toyota 4Runner in person?Contact Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora to discuss Toyota SUV options and visit the dealership.

The dealership is located at 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012. Inventory changes on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use live inventory tools before planning a visit.

  • Stevinson Toyota East
  • 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012
  • Serving Aurora and nearby Front Range communities