Jeep Wrangler vs Toyota 4Runner
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Toyota 4Runner
Overview
| Spec | Jeep WranglerSport | Toyota 4RunnerSR5 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Sport | SR5 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jeep WranglerSport | Toyota 4RunnerSR5 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $36,635 (best) | $41,570 |
| Lowest listing price | $8,980 (best) | $12,980 |
| Median listing price | $46,705 (best) | $47,216 |
| Highest listing price | $87,450 | $73,156 (best) |
| For sale now | 1,148 (best) | 156 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jeep WranglerSport | Toyota 4RunnerSR5 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 23 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 17.5 gal | 19 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Jeep WranglerSport | Toyota 4RunnerSR5 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 285 hp (best) | 278 hp |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 317 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.6 L (best) | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jeep WranglerSport | Toyota 4RunnerSR5 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats | 5 seats (best) |
| Doors | 2 | 4 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 31.7 cu ft | 90.2 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs | 6,000 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,012 lbs (best) | 4,455 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 9.7 in (best) | 8.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 96.8 in | 112.2 in (best) |
| Length | 166.8 in | 194.9 in (best) |
| Width | 73.9 in | 78 in (best) |
| Height | 73.6 in (best) | 72.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jeep WranglerSport | Toyota 4RunnerSR5 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 3 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Jeep Wrangler | Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sport $36,635 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SR5 $41,570 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Sport $39,640 MSRP | SR5 $43,570 MSRP |
| 3 | Sport S $39,785 MSRP | TRD Sport $48,050 MSRP |
| 4 | Sport S $42,040 MSRP | TRD Sport $50,050 MSRP |
| 5 | Willys $43,855 MSRP | TRD Off-Road $49,990 MSRP |
| 6 | Willys $46,235 MSRP | TRD Off-Road $52,790 MSRP |
| 7 | Rubicon $46,710 MSRP | TRD Sport Premium $53,410 MSRP |
| 8 | Rubicon $51,135 MSRP | TRD Sport Premium $55,410 MSRP |
| 9 | Sport RHD $50,390 MSRP | TRD Off-Road Premium $55,770 MSRP |
| 10 | Sahara $51,410 MSRP | TRD Off-Road Premium $58,570 MSRP |
| 11 | Rewind $51,535 MSRP | Limited $56,200 MSRP |
| 12 | Rubicon X $56,560 MSRP | Limited $58,200 MSRP |
| 13 | Rubicon X $61,230 MSRP | Limited $61,000 MSRP |
| 14 | Willys 392 $69,995 MSRP | Platinum $63,660 MSRP |
| 15 | Moab 392 $79,995 MSRP | Trailhunter $67,700 MSRP |
| 16 | — | TRD Pro $67,900 MSRP |
Live inventory
Jeep Wrangler1,148 for sale
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New2025 Jeep Wrangler
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Rubicon
Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat•Black5 mi$55,905Vallejo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Vallejo, CA
New2026 Jeep Wrangler
Willys
mojito clearcoat•BlackN/A$42,655Vallejo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Vallejo, CA
New2026 Jeep Wrangler
Willys
Bright White Clearcoat•Black12 mi$44,555Vallejo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Vallejo, CA
Toyota 4Runner156 for sale
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Used2019 Toyota 4Runner
Limited Nightshade
Magnetic Gray Metallic•Black Graphite89,480 mi$34,444Tampa Bay Motorcars
Tampa, FL
Used2021 Toyota 4Runner
SR5
Barcelona Red Metallic•Black/Graphite92,775 mi$31,444Tampa Bay Motorcars
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Used2025 Toyota 4Runner
Hybrid TRD Off Road Premium
Black16,252 mi$53,995Kia of Clermont
Clermont, FL
Used2025 Toyota 4Runner
Limited
Black11,178 mi$56,050Jim Coleman Nissan Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
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TRD Sport Premium
Gray•black22,071 mi$52,933BMW of Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel, FL
Used2016 Toyota 4Runner
SR5
Super White•Graphite147,389 mi$25,797Greensboro Auto Center
Greensboro, NC
Jeep Wrangler vs Toyota 4Runner FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Wrangler vs 2026 Toyota 4Runner on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Jeep Wrangler starts lower at $36,635. Live Jeep Wrangler listings start at $8,980. Live Toyota 4Runner listings start at $12,980.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- The 2027 Jeep Wrangler leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (36,635).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- The 2026 Toyota 4Runner leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- The 2027 Jeep Wrangler leads on horsepower in this comparison (470).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Wrangler or 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- The 2026 Toyota 4Runner leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (6,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Jeep Wrangler vs 2026 Toyota 4Runner?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Toyota 4Runner (4/5 NHTSA overall).