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NCTD: 2008 Toyota 4Runner by "New Car Test Drive"
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Model Line Overview
NCTD: 2008 Toyota 4Runner by "New Car Test Drive"
© 2009 NewCarTestDrive.com
Model lineup: Toyota 4Runner SR5 2WD V6 ($28,015); SR5 4WD V6 ($30,290); SR5 2WD V8 ($30,030); SR5 4WD V8 ($32,305); Sport Edition 2WD V6 ($30,325); Sport Edition 4WD V6 ($32,600); Sport Edition 2WD V8 ($31,705); Sport Edition 4WD V8 ($33,980); Limited 2WD V6 ($34,700); Limited 4WD V6 ($36,975); Limited 2WD V8 ($36,460); Limited 4WD V8 ($38,735)
Engines: 236-hp 4.0-liter dohc 24-valve V6; 260-hp 4.7-liter dohc 32-valve V8
Transmissions: 5-speed automatic
Safety equipment (standard): dual-stage front airbags, driver and front passenger seat-mounted side-impact airbags, overhead curtain-style head protection airbags front and rear with rollover sensor and cut-off switch, three-point seat belts with pretensioners and force limiters at all positions, anti-lock brakes (ABS) with electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) and brake assist (BA), Vehicle Skid Control, traction control, tire pressure monitor
Safety equipment (optional): rear-view camera
Basic warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles
Assembled in: Japan
NCTD: 2008 Toyota 4Runner by "New Car Test Drive"
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Specifications As Tested
NCTD: 2008 Toyota 4Runner by "New Car Test Drive"
© 2009 NewCarTestDrive.com
Model tested (MSRP): Toyota 4Runner Limited 4WD V8 ($38,735)
Standard equipment: dual-zone automatic climate control w rear ventilation and air filtration; leather-trimmed interior w 8-way heated power adjustable driver's seat w power lumbar, heated 4-way power adjustable front passenger's seat; leather-wrapped steering wheel w integrated cruise control and audio controls; anti-theft system; rear-seat audio w remote control and wireless headphone capability; HomeLink garage door opener; auto-dimming mirror w compass; black woodgrain interior trim; sliding sun visors w illuminated vanity mirrors, auto on/off headlamps, double-decker cargo system w cargo net; 115-volt AC power outlet; power door locks and windows with driver auto up/down; power rear window; remote keyless entry; electronic rear hatch locking system; tilt and telescoping steering wheel; cruise control; overhead console with map lights and sunglass holder; two 12-volt power outlets; cargo cover; 60/40 split folding rear seats; AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA stereo; skid plates; integrated towing hitch
Options as tested (MSRP): Third-row seat ($1175); daytime running lights ($40); power tilt/slide moonroof w sunshade ($900); rear spoiler w CHMSL ($200); JBL AM/FM/CD w 8 speakers and navigation system w back-up camera ($2420); X-REAS Sport suspension ($450)
Destination charge: ($685)
Gas guzzler tax: N/A
Price as tested (MSRP): $44,605
Layout: four-wheel drive
Engine: 4.7-liter dohc 32-valve V8 w VVT-i
Horsepower (hp @ rpm): 260 @ 5400
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 306 @ 3400
Transmission: 5-speed automatic
EPA fuel economy, city/hwy: 15/19 mpg
Wheelbase: 109.8 in.
Length/width/height: 189.2/75.2/71.1 in.
Track, f/r: 62.0/62.0 in.
Turning circle: 37.4 ft.
Seating capacity: 7
Head/hip/leg room, f: 38.3/55.3/41.8 in.
Head/hip/leg room, m: 39.1/55.4/34.6 in.
Head/hip/leg room, r: 32.9/48.4/24.1 in.
Cargo volume: 72.4 cu. ft.
Payload: 1450 Lbs.
Towing capacity: 7000 Lbs.
Suspension, f: independent, double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar, X-REAS interconnected shock absorbers
Suspension, r: live axle, two lower trailing links, two upper anti-torque links, coil springs, anti-roll bar, X-REAS interconnected shock absorbers
Ground clearance: 9.1 in.
Curb weight: 4555 lbs.
Tires: P265/60R18 mud and snow
Brakes, f/r: ventilated disc/ventilated disc with ABS, EBD, Brake Assist
Fuel capacity: 23.0 gal.
NCTD: 2008 Toyota 4Runner by "New Car Test Drive"
© 2009 NewCarTestDrive.com
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