For the same model year, dealers ask 19 points more than private sellers; a salvage title knocks off about 25%; NC is the cheapest state at -10% and WA the priciest at +24%; a manual 4-Runner asks +24% against the median of its model year.
Toyota 4-Runner price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 9 | |
| 2025 | — | 16 | |
| 2024 | — | 16 | |
| 2023 | — | 25 | |
| 2022 | — | 21 | |
| 2021 | 1.6× | 43 | |
| 2020 | — | 28 | |
| 2019 | 1.7× | 43 | |
| 2018 | 1.8× | 55 | |
| 2017 | 1.5× | 31 | |
| 2016 | 1.6× | 62 | |
| 2015 | 1.6× | 50 | |
| 2014 | 2× | 41 | |
| 2013 | 1.6× | 37 | |
| 2012 | — | 20 | |
| 2011 | 1.8× | 35 | |
| 2010 | 1.6× | 30 | |
| 2008 | 4.1× | 35 | |
| 2007 | 2.9× | 31 | |
| 2006 | 2.6× | 41 | |
| 2005 | 3.2× | 40 | |
| 2004 | 3.4× | 59 | |
| 2003 | 2.7× | 35 | |
| 2002 | 4× | 34 | |
| 2001 | — | 19 | |
| 2000 | 4.8× | 47 | |
| 1999 | 3.6× | 33 | |
| 1998 | 7× | 31 | |
| 1997 | — | 16 | |
| 1996 | — | 11 | |
| 1995 | — | 18 | |
| 1994 | — | 27 | |
| 1993 | — | 9 | |
| 1992 | — | 21 | |
| 1991 | — | 14 | |
| 1990 | — | 8 |
For the 2023 model year, the Toyota 4-Runner has a median asking price of $41,950; the Chevrolet Blazer asks $24,950. It is the priciest of the two, 68% above the cheapest.
Dealer or private seller
On the Toyota 4-Runner the dealer markup works out at 19% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private seller | 1,540 | -3.0% | $13,119 |
| Dealer | 1,534 | +16.0% | $24,250 |
What a branded title costs
| Title | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean title | 2,734 | +7.2% | $18,280 |
| Rebuilt | 102 | +0.8% | $21,307 |
| Salvage | 64 | -25.1% | $13,473 |
Branded titles are harder to insure, finance and resell, so check the exact car first: run its VIN against the records.
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2016 4-Runner, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 75–100k and 175–200k bands the asking price falls 30%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 75–100k miles | 31 | |
| 100–125k miles | 36 | |
| 125–150k miles | 33 | |
| 150–175k miles | 41 | |
| 175–200k miles | 20 |
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Toyota 4-Runner is transmission: MANUAL asks +24% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | 2,105 | +12.0% |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | 84 | -5.3% |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | 377 | -12.0% |
| Transmission | Manual | 125 | +24.3% |
| Transmission | Automatic | 2,806 | +5.5% |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Toyota 4-Runner asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is WA at +24%, cheapest NC at -10% — 34 points apart, which on a $15,995 car is roughly $5,390.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 74 | |
| TX | 157 | |
| FL | 139 | |
| MN | 87 | |
| NV | 98 | |
| CO | 316 | |
| CA | 776 | |
| HI | 211 | |
| OR | 402 | |
| WA | 386 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Toyota 4-Runner cost?
The median asking price is $15,995 across 3,539 live listings. A 1990 asks about $7,500 and a 2026 about $52,800. The most listed year is 2016, at $24,000.
Is a used 4-Runner cheaper than a Chevrolet Blazer?
No. For the 2023 model year the 4-Runner has a median asking price of $41,950 and the Chevrolet Blazer $24,950, so the 4-Runner asks 68% more.
Is it cheaper to buy a 4-Runner from a private seller?
Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 16.0% above and private sellers 3.0% below, a gap of about $7,971 on a 2023 at $41,950.
How much value does a 4-Runner lose per 25,000 miles?
About 9% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2016 4-Runner, measured from the 75–100k band to the 175–200k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Toyota 4-Runner valuation tool.
How much less is a salvage-title 4-Runner worth?
A salvage-title 4-Runner asks 25% less than the median for its model year (64 listings): about $10,529 off a 2023 at $41,950.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a 4-Runner?
Of the states with enough listings, NC asks least at -9.8% against the national median, and WA most at +23.9%. On the typical $15,995 4-Runner that spread is about $5,390.
Why do 4-Runner prices for the same year vary so much?
Among 31 listings of the 1998 4-Runner, the priciest tenth asks 7× what the cheapest tenth does: $14,000 against $2,000.
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