As of 2021, the Land Cruiser was dead for North America, but other markets received a refreshed version of the model. Sales in its final months here skyrocketed in response to the news of its demise, and the return of a redesigned Land Cruiser came as a big surprise for the U.S. market.

The new 4Runner offers enough capability, refinement and variety to satisfy even the most zealous of fans; just make sure the pricing works in your favor.

Toyota's hotly-anticipated new 4Runner goes hybrid, but where does the new off-roader fit in compared to a Land Cruiser or Lexus GX?

Toyota's new 4x4 model lineup is a convoluted mess that effectively makes the4Runner the de facto new Land Cruiser.

We look at the dimensional, interior, and powertrain differences between Toyota's two new off-road-oriented mid-size SUVs.

Toyota's beloved off-roader is finally all-new. Is Toyota's newest variant worth considering over the celebrated TRD Pro?

PROS ›› Real off-road prowess, value-oriented trims, physical climate controls, a trim for everyone CONS ›› Expensive top trims, on-road cabin noise, somewhat numb drivetrain Ripping down a dirt road at nearly 35 MPH (56 km/h) felt all too natural for the new 4Runner – and then something surprising happened.