2026 Genesis GV70 vs. 2025 Toyota 4Runner Review

Picture of the 2026 Genesis GV70

2026 Genesis
GV70

MSRP*: $47,985 to $70,095
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Picture of the 2025 Toyota 4Runner

2025 Toyota
4Runner

MSRP*: $41,270 to $57,900
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MPG - City 18 - 22 MPG 19 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 - 28 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 56.9 ft3 90.2 ft3
Engine
  • 300-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 278-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 300 - 375 hp 278 hp
Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs 6,000 lbs
Exterior Length 185.6 in 194.9 in
Exterior Width 75.2 in 77.9 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 37.2 in
Front 41.8 in
Rear 34.8 in
Head Room Front 38.6 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.1 in
Front 39.7 in
Rear 37.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Genesis GV70 than in the Toyota 4Runner. The Toyota 4Runner will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Genesis GV70.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Genesis GV70 as you will with the Toyota 4Runner, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Genesis GV70 is somewhat more expensive than the Toyota 4Runner.

Dimensions
Since the Genesis GV70 is much slimmer than the Toyota 4Runner, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Genesis GV70, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Toyota 4Runner.

Handling
The Genesis GV70 has a smaller turning radius than the Toyota 4Runner, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota 4Runner is clearly the choice over the Genesis GV70 for pulling heavy loads. The Genesis GV70 has a little more horsepower than the Toyota 4Runner.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Genesis GV70 and the Toyota 4Runner are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Genesis GV70 and the Toyota 4Runner. The Genesis GV70 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota 4Runner.