What's Hot Top-notch interior Real off-road capability Lots of standard and available safety features | What's Not Fake hood scoop Odd climate controls Third row limits cargo space |
What's New
The V-6 now comes with a five-speed automatic. The V-8 makes more power for 2005, producing 270 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque.
Key Options
The most important option may be the front seat-mounted side airbags and the front- and second-row side-curtain airbags. Audio lovers should consider choosing one of two JBL Synthesis stereos, each with 10-speakers. Other items of note: HomeLink universal transceiver, 115V AC power outlet, auto-dimming rearview mirror with compass, power moonroof, and double-decker cargo system with net. 4Runner Limited models are available with such premiums as DVD navigation system, backup camera, third-row seats, rear height-control air suspension, and X-REAS Sport Enhancement suspension.
Others to Consider
Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, Nissan Pathfinder