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2021 Toyota Highlander vs. 2021 Toyota 4Runner

2021 Toyota Highlander vs. 2021 Toyota 4Runner

2021 Toyota Highlander

vs.

2021 Toyota 4Runner
$34,910 MSRP*

Starting Price

$36,590 MSRP*
10

Configurations

9

Hybrid Option

Toyota Safety Sense™

21 mpg city / 29 mpg highway**

EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy

16 mpg city / 19 mpg highway**

The 2021 Toyota Highlander is a favorite SUV among Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park shoppers. It’s even available in hybrid form! Then again, the 2021 Toyota 4Runner offers unparalleled off-road capability, not to mention plenty of space inside, too. So, which SUV will it be for you? Compare the 2021 Toyota Highlander vs. 4Runner across the categories now with Luther Brookdale Toyota to figure that out! And remember, we’re always here to help if you want to contact us with questions!


Highlander vs. 4Runner: Starting Price & Trim Levels

When you compare the Toyota Highlander vs. 4Runner, the first thing we recommend looking at is the starting price for each SUV. Here’s what you should know:

  • Toyota Highlander Base MSRP: $34,910*
  • Toyota 4Runner Base MSRP: $36,590*

Sure, you’ll pay a little more for a 4Runner, but you’ll experience advanced upgrades right from the start, plus way more off-road potential — a main draw for the 4Runner. That said, there are are ten Highlander trim levels to choose from, and nine trims offered in the 4Runner lineup.


Highlander vs. 4Runner: MPG & Performance

Maple Grove drivers will find that the Toyota Highlander and 4Runner both offer performance that encroaches on 300 hp, thanks to standard V6 engines. That said, the Highlander is a better fit for those who are more conscious about fuel economy and less concerned with hitting the trails in Osseo or Minneapolis:

Toyota Highlander L FWD Efficiency & Power

  • 3.5L V6 engine
  • 8-speed Electronically Controlled automatic transmission
  • 21 city and 29 highway mpg**
  • 295 hp
  • 263 lb-ft of torque

Toyota 4Runner SR5 Efficiency & Power

  • 4.0L V6 DOHC engine
  • 5-speed Electronically Controlled automatic transmission
  • 16 city and 19 highway mpg**
  • 270 hp
  • 278 lb-ft of torque

2021 Toyota Highlander Rear Interior
2021 Toyota 4Runner Front Interior

Highlander vs. 4Runner: Interior Space & Features

Looking for the Toyota SUV that will truly give you the amount of space and features you need? When you compare the 2021 Highlander vs. 4Runner, both vehicles come well-appointed. But one of the major differences between these two Toyota SUVs is the amount of standard seating they provide. The Highlander offers three rows of standard seating with room for up to seven passengers. The 4Runner offers two rows of standard seating with room for up to five passengers. The 4Runner does, however, offer an available third-row on select trims, providing room for another two passengers, taking the maximum seating capacity in the 4Runner up to seven passengers, similar to the Highlander.

There are some exciting technology features that overlap in both Toyota SUVs, and these include:

  • Entune™ Audio Plus
  • A backup camera with projected path technology
  • A 6.1-inch high-resolution touchscreen

There are also several features that are exclusive to the Highlander and the 4Runner, respectively. Here’s more information on those features:

Toyota Highlander Interior Features

  • 4.2-inch color LCD multi-information display
  • 6-way adjustable driver’s seat
  • 4-way adjustable front passenger seat
  • 60/40 split, sliding and reclining fold-flat second-row seats
  • 5 USB ports
  • Three-zone automatic climate control

Toyota 4Runner Interior Features

  • 8-inch touchscreen display
  • 8 speaker audio system
  • Leather-trimmed steering wheel with audio controls
  • 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with power lumbar support
  • 4-way adjustable front passenger seat
  • 40/20/40 split reclining and fold-flat second-row seat

Compare the Toyota Highlander vs. Toyota 4Runner in Brooklyn Center!

You’ve now explored the 2021 Highlander vs. 4Runner across the categories. We hope this Toyota comparison has given you answers about which vehicle best meets your needs! If not, why not head to Luther Brookdale Toyota when safe for a test-drive in both Toyota SUVs? Meanwhile, you can easily compare the cost of the Highlander vs. 4Runner using our easy online payment calculator, or even apply for a Toyota lease or loan online!

*MSRP excludes the Delivery, Processing, and Handling Fee of $995 for Cars (Yaris HB, Yaris, Yaris iA, 86, Corolla, Corolla HB, Camry, Camry HV, Prius LB, Prius c, Prius Prime, Mirai, Avalon, Avalon HV, Supra), $1,175 for Small/Medium Trucks, SUVs and Van (C-HR, RAV4, RAV4 HV, Highlander, Highlander HV, 4Runner, Sienna, Tacoma), $1,365 for Large SUVs (Sequoia, Land Cruiser), and $1,595 for Large Truck (Tundra). (Historically, vehicle manufacturers and distributors have charged a separate fee for processing, handling and delivering vehicles to dealerships. Toyota’s charge for these services is called the “Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee” and is based on the value of the processing, handling and delivery services Toyota provides as well as Toyota’s overall pricing structure. Toyota may make a profit on the Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee.) Excludes taxes, license, title and available or regionally required equipment. The Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee in AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC and TX will be higher. The published prices do not apply to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Actual dealer price will vary.

**Based on EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.


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