2021 Toyota 4Runner vs 2021 Ford Explorer
Overview | |
MSRP$32,925 | MSRP$36,765 |
Listings145 | Listings78 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews6.2 out of 10 |
2021 Ford Explorer Reviews Summary | |
2021 Toyota 4Runner Reviews SummaryDespite its design age, poor fuel efficiency, rough ride, iffy handling, and marginal safety ratings, the current-generation Toyota 4Runner remains a popular choice in a midsize SUV. Why? Its reputation for reliability and resale value, coupled with its undeniable utility, rugged image, and go-anywhere and do-anything capability, are the selling points. And if that's why you want a 2021 Toyota 4Runner, it won't disappoint you as long as you accept its shortcomings. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.3L 300 hp I4 | Engine4.0L 270 hp V6 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive Train4X2 |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower | Horsepower270 hp @ 5600 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City16 |
MPG Highway28 | MPG Highway19 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.3L 300 hp I4 | Engine Name4.0L 270 hp V6 |
Torque | Torque278 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower | Horsepower270 hp @ 5600 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City16 |
MPG Highway28 | MPG Highway19 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity7 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space18.2 cu ft | Cargo Space47.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight4345 lbs | Curb Weight4400 lbs |
Height69.9 in | Height71.5 in |
Length198.8 in | Length190.2 in |
Width89.3 in | Width75.8 in |
Wheelbase119.1 in | Wheelbase109.8 in |
Maximum Payload1425 lbs | Maximum Payload1700 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity5300 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity5000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity5000 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $32,925 | $36,765 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.2 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | Despite its design age, poor fuel efficiency, rough ride, iffy handling, and marginal safety ratings, the current-generation Toyota 4Runner remains a popular choice in a midsize SUV. Why? Its reputation for reliability and resale value, coupled with its undeniable utility, rugged image, and go-anywhere and do-anything capability, are the selling points. And if that's why you want a 2021 Toyota 4Runner, it won't disappoint you as long as you accept its shortcomings. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.3L 300 hp I4 | 4.0L 270 hp V6 |
Drive Train | RWD | 4X2 |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
Horsepower | 270 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
MPG City | 21 | 16 |
MPG Highway | 28 | 19 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.3L 300 hp I4 | 4.0L 270 hp V6 |
Torque | 278 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm | |
Horsepower | 270 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
Drivetrain | RWD | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 16 |
MPG Highway | 28 | 19 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 18.2 cu ft | 47.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4345 lbs | 4400 lbs |
Height | 69.9 in | 71.5 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 190.2 in |
Width | 89.3 in | 75.8 in |
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 109.8 in |
Maximum Payload | 1425 lbs | 1700 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 5300 lbs | 5000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 5000 lbs | |
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