The multimedia system in our long-term Toyota 4Runner works well enough overall, but user-interface and smartphone-connectivity issues prevent it from being class-leading.

Our long-term 2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium features part-time four-wheel drive and all-terrain tires — neither of which are best for truly snowy, icy on-road conditions.

There are a lot of Jurassic Park quotes going through my head.

The ever-popular Toyota 4Runner stays true to its off-road roots with a traditional body-on-frame design. For 2025, the 4Runner gets easier access, updated controls, and more advanced safety features.

Detroit — With roads under four inches of snow one morning this winter, traffic stopped on hilly Franklin Road as a front-wheel-drive Nissan Altima struggled to climb an icy slope in front of me. The ...