Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 30 recorded runs

Toyota 4Runner 0–60 Times

The Toyota 4Runner 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 30 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested Toyota 4Runner is the 2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 15.30 seconds at 88.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Toyota 4Runner is the 1991 Toyota 4Runner SR5, which took 15.7 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 20.70 seconds at 66.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Toyota 4Runner tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 8.20 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 16.27 seconds at 85.78 mph.

Fastest 0–60 6.7sec 2025 Trailhunter

Average 0–60 8.20sec Across 30 runs

Avg ¼ Mile 16.27sec @ 85.8 mph trap

Slowest 0–60 15.7sec 1991 SR5

Across 30 verified runs, the Toyota 4Runner ranges from 6.7 to 15.7 seconds 0–60, with a 8.20-second average.

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Toyota 4Runner 0–60 times by model year

30 tests · 14 years

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Model Year 14

2025

Toyota 4Runner · 6 verified runs

Avg 0–60 7.45 sec

Avg ¼ Mile 15.68 sec

Recorded Tests 6

#01

2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter

6.7sec 0–60

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15.30s ¼ mi @ 88.0 mph

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0–60 mph: 6.70 sec
¼ Mile ET: 15.30 sec
Trap Speed: 88.0 mph
Engine: 2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec 1.87-kWh
Drivetrain: 4WD
Transmission: 8A
MPG EPA: 23 C / 24 H / 17 Obs
Production Vehicle
Body Type: Suv
Powertrain: Hybrid
Test Source: Car and Driver
Overall Rank: #1 of 30

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2025 Toyota 4Runner SR5

7.3sec 0–60

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15.40s ¼ mi @ 91.8 mph

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0–60 mph: 7.30 sec
¼ Mile ET: 15.40 sec
Trap Speed: 91.8 mph
Engine: 2.4L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain: RWD
Transmission: 8A
MPG EPA: 20 C / 26 H
Production Vehicle
Body Type: Suv
Powertrain: Gasoline
Test Source: Motor Trend
Overall Rank: #3 of 30

#04

2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter

7.4sec 0–60

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15.80s ¼ mi @ 86.1 mph

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0–60 mph: 7.40 sec
¼ Mile ET: 15.80 sec
Trap Speed: 86.1 mph
Engine: 2.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec 1.87-kWh
Drivetrain: 4WD
Transmission: 8A
MPG EPA: 23 C / 24 H
Production Vehicle
Body Type: Suv
Powertrain: Hybrid
Test Source: Motor Trend
Overall Rank: #4 of 30

#05

2025 Toyota 4Runner Limited

7.5sec 0–60

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15.70s ¼ mi @ 90.0 mph

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0–60 mph: 7.50 sec
¼ Mile ET: 15.70 sec
Trap Speed: 90.0 mph
Engine: 2.4L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain: 4WD
Transmission: 8A
MPG EPA: 20 C / 24 H / 18 Obs
Production Vehicle
Body Type: Suv
Powertrain: Gasoline
Test Source: Car and Driver
Overall Rank: #5 of 30

2025 Limited
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#15

2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium

7.8sec 0–60

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15.90s ¼ mi @ 89.3 mph

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0–60 mph: 7.80 sec
¼ Mile ET: 15.90 sec
Trap Speed: 89.3 mph
Engine: 2.4L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain: 4WD
Transmission: 8A
MPG EPA: 19 C / 25 H
Production Vehicle
Body Type: Suv
Powertrain: Gasoline
Test Source: Motor Trend
Overall Rank: #15 of 30

2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium

#21

2025 Toyota 4Runner Limited

8.0sec 0–60

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16.00s ¼ mi @ 87.0 mph

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0–60 mph: 8.00 sec
¼ Mile ET: 16.00 sec
Trap Speed: 87.0 mph
Engine: 2.4L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain: 4WD
Transmission: 8A
MPG EPA: 20 C / 24 H / 21 Obs
Production Vehicle
Body Type: Suv
Powertrain: Gasoline
Test Source: Motor Week
Overall Rank: #21 of 30

How we verify Toyota 4Runner performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Toyota 4Runner trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Toyota 4Runner 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster

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Toyota 4Runner performance FAQs

6 questions

The quickest Toyota 4Runner on record is the 2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter, which runs 0–60 mph in 6.7 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 15.30 seconds at 88.0 mph.

The slowest recorded Toyota 4Runner is the 1991 Toyota 4Runner SR5, which takes 15.7 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 20.70 seconds in the quarter.

Averaged across all 30 verified runs, a Toyota 4Runner reaches 60 mph in 8.20 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 16.27 seconds at roughly 85.8 mph.

We have verified test data for 14 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.

Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.

0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver

Motor Trend

Motor Week

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Toyota 4Runner can do, not a single marketing claim.

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