2019 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2019 Toyota 4Runner

With a loyal following thanks to rich histories in the delivery of quality off-road capable vehicles, Jeep and Toyota are both certainly solid picks when it comes to Vero Beach area roads. But when it comes to 2019 Jeep Wrangler vs. Toyota 4Runner, which meets your unique needs more accurately? Explore these two favorites head-to-head here, courtesy of Vatland CDJR, and find out how well they match up in price, performance, and capability.

4Runner or Wrangler: Price

Efficiency and performance define the new Jeep Wrangler, which comes in nearly $7,000 lower on price than the 2019 Toyota 4Runner:

• 2019 Jeep Wrangler: Entry-level MSRP of $28,045

• 2019 Toyota 4Runner: Entry-level MSRP of $34,910

4Runner or Wrangler: Engine Power and Efficiency

The power and efficiency that come standard with the 2019 Jeep Wrangler outmatch the 4Runner too, a quality sure to be noticed by Fort Pierce drivers:

• Engine Options: Jeep Wrangler drivers have their choice between a 2.0L Direct-Injection Turbo or 3.6L Pentastar® V6, while Toyota only offers a 4.0L V6 5-Speed Automatic.

• Maximum Horsepower: Wrangler delivers 285 hp while Toyota 4Runner only offers 270. 

• Maximum Torque: You’ll get295 lb-ft of torque with Jeep Wrangler, compared to 278 lb-ft with the 4Runner. 

• Fuel Economy: Greater power doesn’t diminish the Wrangler’s fuel economy with an EPA-estimated maximum 23/city and 25/highway mpg, which is noticeably more efficient than the Toyota 4Runner’s maximum EPA-estimated 17/20 city/highway mgp. 

4Runner or Wrangler: Off-Road Features

Wondering mostly about Wrangler and 4Runner’s off-road capabilities? 4×4 systems and features specifically devoted to Palm Bay driving adventures make both vehicles dirt-ready, but you can’t beat Jeep Trail Rated® utility:

• Trail Rated® Badge: This seal proves that your Jeep Wrangler configuration has been tested in articulation, ground clearance, water fording, maneuverability, and traction. 
• Tow Hooks: Forged steel frame-mounted tow hooks are perfect for helping out a vehicle that can’t handle the terrain. 
• Dana® 44 Axles: These heavy-duty axles are made to handle even the most intense Sebastian trails. 

Get Outfitted for Adventure at Vatland CDJR

It’s clear: Wrangler delivers far more value than 4Runner when it comes to features and fuel economy. Want to feel the difference yourself? Contact us, visit our showroom, and meet with our knowledgeable salespeople, friendly finance experts, and experienced service personnel. Together, they’ll show you why Jeep makes the most sense for your lifestyle.