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2009 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2009 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,590

2009 Toyota 4Runner Limited   
Difference: $1,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,145

2009 Toyota 4Runner Limited   
Difference: $2,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
Model4Runner4Runner
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,325 $38,595
Base Invoice $31,897 $35,508
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers 450  
Navigation system 2,420  
Third-row seat 1,175 1,365
4WD w/low range 2,275 2,035
Rear spoiler 200  
Roof rack crossbars   185
Power-deployable running boards   1,500
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers 360  
Navigation system 1,987  
Third-row seat 940 1,214
4WD w/low range 2,056 1,872
Rear spoiler 160  
Roof rack crossbars   110
Power-deployable running boards   1,335
Options (change) 6,520 5,085
Options (change) 5,503 4,531
Destination 745 810
Total Price $42,590 $44,490
Total Invoice $38,145 $40,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2009 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price: 2012 Toyota 4Runner Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: 2009 Toyota 4Runner Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $776
Model Year20092012
Model4Runner4Runner
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine236hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5T5
Drivetrain4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/20 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18245/60-20
Total Price$42,590$44,490
Adjustments for Features0-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,590$42,390
Total Invoice$38,145$40,849
Adjustments for Features0-1,928
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,145$38,921

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Features Comparison: 2009 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092012
Model4Runner4Runner
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
4WD w/low range$2200$2200
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Power-deployable running boards $750
Running boards$350 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Removable third row seats$0 
Total Value of Features$4,500$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,928

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Specifications Comparison: 2009 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20092012
Model4Runner4Runner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in109.8 in
Length189.2 in189.9 in
Width75.2 in75.8 in
Height69.3 in71.5 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.4,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft346.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft388.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
2009 Toyota 4Runner Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100065%
Total Not Requested55035%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Removable third row seats0No
Total Requested77586%
Total Not Requested12514%

Option Package Details
2012 Toyota 4Runner Limited

4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Lockable center differential150Yes
Hill descent control250Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%

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