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    • 2014 Toyota 4Runner  RealSafeCars81Safety Rating

    #23 of 2014 SUVs

    #40 of all 2014 vehicles


    The 4Runner, a mainstay of Toyota's lineup for decades, is a three-row midsize SUV with seating up to 7. Strong on technology, it has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2020. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily handle mud, snow, and sand. Toyota offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.

    The 2014 Toyota 4Runner is average compared to all vehicles.

    Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2014 Toyota 4Runner has a score of 81, implying a 0.041% chance of driver death (3.7% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2014 Toyota 4Runner has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0412% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.7084%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0412% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.7084% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2014 Toyota 4Runner is 12% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2014 Toyota 4Runner is 1% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

    And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

    9958Hyundai Santa FeNissan MuranoLincoln MKXSubaru TribecaToyota FJ CruiserToyota 4RunnerJeep Grand CherokeeDodge DurangoToyota HighlanderHonda PilotFord ExplorerCadillac SRXComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2014 Toyota 4Runner with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 58 to 99. The 2014 Toyota 4Runner is safer than the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 2014 Nissan Murano, the 2014 Lincoln MKX, the 2014 Subaru Tribeca, and the 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser and less safe than the 2014 Honda Pilot, the 2014 Toyota Highlander, the 2014 Dodge Durango, and the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

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