2026 Toyota 4Runner · Trims · Trailhunter

What is the 2026 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter?

The second most expensive of the 4Runner's 12 trims in our data. 2026 US excludes $1,595 delivery; current live source. conflicts remain provisional. The Trailhunter starts at $68,400 with . On price, it sits between the Platinum ($64,360, 4x4) and the TRD Pro ($68,600, 4x4).

Our 4Runner data has all nine core US 2026 grades, the 12 gas/ grades, all 16 factory codes, all 10 factory , wheels and Toyota mechanical 4WD. It doesn't have paint, upholstery colors, regional bundles, port/dealer , service plans, option mass, loaded-towing calculations and announced later yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.

Where the Trailhunter sits

Every 2026 4Runner in our data by starting price. Each is priced as it comes, so some include 4x4 and some don't.

  1. SR54x2$42,270
  2. TRD Sport4x2$48,750
  3. TRD Off-Road4x4$50,690
  4. TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX4x4$53,490
  5. TRD Sport Premium4x2$54,110
  6. TRD Off-Road Premium4x4$56,470
  7. Limited4x2$56,900
  8. TRD Off-Road Premium i-FORCE MAX4x4$59,270
  9. Limited i-FORCE MAX4x4$61,700
  10. Platinum4x4$64,360
  11. Trailhunter4x4$68,400
  12. TRD Pro4x4$68,600

The Trailhunter as it comes

Before any options.

Engine
Trailhunter i-FORCE MAX
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drive
Part-time 4WD, two-speed transfer case
Wheels
18-inch alloy wheels
Tires
265/70R18 Toyo Open Country A/T III all-terrain tires
Seats
SofTex heated/ventilated power front seats
Touchscreen
14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia

Also standard: 4L low range · Rear locker · Stabilizer Disconnect Mechanism (SDM) · Crawl Control · Full bash plates · Rock rails · Name-brand sound system · Heated seats · Ventilated seats · Heated steering wheel · 360° camera · Keyless entry · Hybrid powertrain

One step up: the TRD Pro

The TRD Pro costs $200 more. Our 4Runner data isn't complete enough to list what it adds.

What is the TRD Pro? →Trailhunter vs TRD Pro →

What you can add

Options and for the Trailhunter, by their own price. Some need others with them.

  • Digital Key CapabilityDG+$275

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Add options to see what they change, or switch trims to see what you gain or give up.

The Trailhunter, as it comes

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Trailhunter

$68,400

 

2026 US MSRP; excludes $1,595 delivery. Stock weights; selected options add weight. Source conflicts noted below.

2026 Trailhunter32.6″ TIRE33.0° APPROACH10.1″ CLEARANCE112.2″ WHEELBASE
Clearance
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Tires
≈″
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Lift
—″
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Approach
°
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Wheelbase
″
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Choose a trim

Packages & options

Powertrain

Comfort & tech

What your options change

This is a stock Trailhunter. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.

  • Has Rear locker
  • Has SDM
  • Has Heated seats
  • Has JBL audio
  • Has i-FORCE MAX
Factory model
8636 · part-time 4WD
Engine / output
i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 323 hp / 465 lb-ft
Transmission
8-speed automatic · hybrid motor ahead of transmission
City / hwy / combined
23 / 24 / 23 mpg · Toyota EPA estimates
Low range
2.57:1 · mechanical two-speed transfer case
Differentials
Electronic rear locker · open front
Suspension
Old Man Emu monotube reservoir shocks
SDM / Crawl Control
Disconnect fitted · Crawl Control fitted
Tires
265/70R18 Toyo Open Country A/T III all-terrain tires
Seats
5 seats · SofTex heated/ventilated power front seats
Cargo, behind row 2
42.6 ft³ · hybrid raised floor
Cargo, all rear rows folded
82.6 ft³
Touchscreen / audio
14″ · 14-speaker JBL with FLEX
Curb weight
5,500 lb · published base model; options add weight
Maximum towing
5,800 lb · current model-code ceiling; loaded vehicle limits still apply
Tow Tech
Brake controller, digital mirror, backup guide; no rating increase
Steps / protection
Steel rock rails · Steel front/transfer-case/rear-differential and composite fuel-tank protection
AC outlets
2400W AC inverter
Overall dimensions
194.9″ long · 79.9″ wide · 74″ high (75.5″ with ARB rack per PDF)

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Lower starting price than the 4Runner

2026 4Runner: $42,270

Before destination and options. Cab and body styles can differ. 4Runner: SR5 · 4-door SUV.

Higher available horsepower than the 4Runner

2026 4Runner: 326 hp

Highest published output in each guide.

Higher combined mpg than the 4Runner

2026 4Runner: 23 mpg

Best combined rating, including regular hybrids.

About these comparisons

Each illustration and link uses the build behind its number. Comparisons cover the model years and bodies in our guides. Different rows can use different trims and equipment. Missing values aren’t treated as zero; reported prices and inferred ratings aren’t ranked.

  • Lowest listed trim price in each guide, before destination, options, taxes and fees. Cab and body styles can differ.
  • Highest published output found in each guide. This compares available power, not acceleration or the trim you selected.
  • Best published combined rating found in each guide, including regular hybrids. Plug-in ratings and inferred matches are excluded.