A 2021 Toyota 4-Runner still asks 70% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 87 suvs we price, that ranks #4, above the 47% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 1 (−14.8%), after which losses ease to about 7.4% a year. Mileage costs it 38%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 1,130 listings.
Toyota 4-Runner value by year
The newest 4-Runner at under half the 2025 price is the 2015, with a median asking price of $21,475 (48% of it). A 2025 and a 2024 ask almost the same, $44,990 against $45,000, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $44,900 | $63,000 | 7 | |
| 2025 | $39,000 | $55,000 | 16 | |
| 2024 | $37,790 | $58,950 | 16 | |
| 2023 | $29,981 | $49,995 | 26 | |
| 2022 | $29,714 | $49,777 | 29 | |
| 2021 | $25,995 | $42,995 | 50 | |
| 2020 | $21,500 | $43,995 | 31 | |
| 2019 | $23,998 | $39,500 | 40 | |
| 2018 | $19,998 | $35,995 | 59 | |
| 2017 | $19,990 | $31,999 | 33 | |
| 2016 | $19,950 | $31,977 | 62 | |
| 2015 | $17,400 | $28,300 | 43 | |
| 2014 | $12,999 | $26,995 | 43 | |
| 2013 | $12,965 | $22,000 | 34 | |
| 2012 | $6,544 | $20,990 | 20 | |
| 2011 | $10,999 | $21,495 | 40 | |
| 2010 | $13,000 | $21,400 | 30 | |
| 2009 | $10,000 | $13,995 | 4 | |
| 2008 | $4,999 | $22,495 | 37 | |
| 2007 | $5,500 | $22,495 | 32 | |
| 2006 | $5,999 | $18,995 | 46 | |
| 2005 | $4,700 | $15,999 | 45 | |
| 2004 | $4,500 | $13,115 | 52 | |
| 2003 | $4,200 | $9,999 | 32 | |
| 2002 | $4,399 | $17,995 | 37 | |
| 2001 | $5,000 | $21,900 | 25 | |
| 2000 | $3,500 | $18,000 | 49 | |
| 1999 | $3,950 | $19,000 | 38 | |
| 1998 | $4,200 | $14,995 | 31 | |
| 1997 | $2,824 | $12,800 | 20 | |
| 1996 | $4,500 | $22,900 | 8 | |
| 1995 | $3,800 | $10,500 | 16 | |
| 1994 | $1,600 | $9,250 | 28 | |
| 1993 | $2,688 | $12,500 | 9 | |
| 1992 | $2,800 | $13,900 | 22 | |
| 1991 | $2,000 | $13,500 | 14 | |
| 1990 | $2,500 | $15,900 | 6 |
How the Toyota 4-Runner depreciates
The newest Toyota 4-Runner has a median asking price of $52,800; a 36-year-older one runs about $9,850 — roughly 81% lost over 36 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Toyota 4-Runner hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Ford Bronco keeps 41%, the Jeep Cherokee 43% and the Chevrolet Blazer 48%, against 70% for the 4-Runner. The 4-Runner holds value better than the Ford Bronco, Jeep Cherokee and Chevrolet Blazer.
The Toyota 4-Runner market right now
Adjust your Toyota 4-Runner value for mileage
Crossing 100k miles costs a Toyota 4-Runner about 38% of its under-40k asking price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2025 Toyota 4-Runner: a dealer trade-in offer is around $39,000, selling private-party nets about $44,990, and a lot asks near $55,000 — a $16,000 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the 4-Runner costs about the same from a dealer as from a private seller, across the 7 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Toyota 4-Runner price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $56,500 (12) | $46,244 (35) | −18% |
| 2024 | $53,800 (15) | $44,600 (41) | −17% |
| 2023 | $39,999 (19) | $42,998 (58) | +7% |
| 2022 | $38,449 (28) | $38,000 (58) | −1% |
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Toyota 4-Runner value FAQ
How much is a Toyota 4-Runner worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $3,500 to $52,800 across 37 model years. A 2025 is worth about $44,990, the median of 16 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Toyota 4-Runner's value?
Among 4-Runners from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $46,900, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $21,998; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 38%.
Which Toyota 4-Runner year is the best value?
The newest 4-Runner at under half the 2025 price is the 2015, with a median asking price of $21,475 (48% of it). A 2025 and a 2024 ask almost the same, $44,990 against $45,000, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.
Is a Toyota 4-Runner cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?
About the same: across 7 recent model years in our listings, dealers and private sellers ask within a few percent of each other.
Does the 4-Runner hold value better than the Ford Bronco?
Yes: over 5 years the 4-Runner keeps 70% of its value and the Ford Bronco 41%, by the median asking prices of the 2026 and 2021 model years.
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