Ford Bronco vs Toyota 4Runner (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$1,075
- Bronco: $1,075 cheaper, 22 hp more.
- 4Runner: 3 mpg better, 7.2 cu ft more cargo.
- Bronco wins 5 of 11 measures.
| Measure | Bronco | 4Runner | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $42,490 | $43,565 | Bronco |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 278 hp | Bronco |
| Torque | 325 lb-ft | 317 lb-ft | Bronco |
| MPG combined | 19 mpg | 22 mpg | 4Runner |
| Cargo, max | 83.0 cu ft | 90.2 cu ft | 4Runner |
| Cargo, seats up | 38.3 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 4Runner |
| Rear legroom | 36.3 in | 34.8 in | Bronco |
| Front legroom | 43.1 in | 41.8 in | Bronco |
| Length | 165.0 in to 189.4 in | 194.9 in | N/A |
| Width | 79.5 in | 77.9 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 4,504 lb | 4,455 lb to 4,870 lb | N/A |
| Towing | 3,500 lb | 6,000 lb | 4Runner |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 13.1 in | N/A | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1 s estimate | N/A | N/A |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Bronco Base Style 4WD $40,495 | 4Runner SR5 2WD $42,270 | $1,775 |
| 4Runner SR5 2WD $42,270 | Bronco Big Bend 4 Door 4x4 $41,295 | $975 |
Cost to run
About the same over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Bronco | 4Runner |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $42,490 | $43,565 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $2,021 | $1,745 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $12,126 | $10,473 |
| Total, 6 years | $54,616 | $54,038 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: 4Runner wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Bronco | 2% |
| MPG | 4Runner | 14% |
| Power | Bronco | 7% |
| Space | 4Runner | 8% |
| Towing | 4Runner | 42% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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