2008 Toyota 4Runner Limited 4x4 V6 Road & Trail Test

Source: Automobile

The crossover is the current love child of the automotive sector, the end all to be all conveyance for new drivers, families and empty nesters alike. And what's not to like, with tall wagon capacities that rival some minivans, car-like ride and handling, and styling that often mimics real SUVs, without their waste and negative environmental connotations. Or at least that's the sales pitch. In a different light they can be seen as wagons in capacity but not when it comes to handling, and hardly... Read More

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Compared to the 4Runner, the Chevrolet TrailBlazer (and the nearly identical GMC Envoy) feel sorely outdated, as those models lack the refinement of the 4Runner; the 4Runner also handles much more confidently than these GM vehicles and is safer. The Durango is another potential alternative; it boasts impressive towing ability, but it’s not as off-road-focused as the 4Runner. The Ford Explorer now includes a full range of safety features, handles well, and is quite comfortable inside, but it doesn’t offer the off-road hardiness possible in the 4Runner. The Nissan Pathfinder is the closest match to the 2008 Toyota 4Runner; it has an interior that trumps the Toyota's in appearance, while coming in at a lower price. The Nissan handles well, like the 4Runner, and its base V-6 engine is especially strong, yet efficient. Against any of these vehicles, though, the 4Runner has the advantage of especially strong resale value and a long-established reputation for reliability and durability.

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