Toyota 4Runner vs Lexus GX 470 Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2021 Toyota 4Runner
Limited 4WD
MSRP
$47,530
Invoice
$43,727
Average Price Paid
$45,143
898 listings nationwide

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2009 Lexus GX 470
470 4WD
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Limited 4WD
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470 4WD
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2021 Toyota 4Runner
Limited 4WD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$47,978
15 listings nationwide

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2009 Lexus GX 470
470 4WD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$15,958
16 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2021 Toyota 4Runner
Limited 4WD
No Expert Reviews
2009 Lexus GX 470
470 4WD

The 2009 GX 470 sits between the RX and the LX as the midsize sport utility vehicle in the Lexus fleet. It's built on a truck frame, creating more interior room, and allowing more towi...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2021 Toyota 4Runner
Limited 4WD
No User Reviews
2009 Lexus GX 470
470 4WD
55
Eric writes:
the Lexus GX 470 comes with everything you want plus air-ride suspension making you feel like your on a cloud ...
Handling Ranked 2009 Toyota Highlander Limited 4WD worse.
"My sister n law drives a limited highlander and i have driven both vehicles and can tell the difference. "
Would Buy Ranked 2009 Toyota Highlander Limited 4WD worse.
"you can have full confidence with the Lexus because you dont feel like your missing anything."
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GuruV8VWH writes:
I drove it , before I got Land Cruiser with 5.7L engine. I liked more powerful LC over 4.7 Lexus.
Value Ranked 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser AWD better.
"It’s more affordable and basically the same car. But bigger more powerful engine. "
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Jeanni2 2009 Lexus GX 470 470 4WDReview:

You Feel Like You Are Floating When You Drive It. — I traded my BMW x5 in for this vehicle. I did not know what I was missing. The ride is so elegant ...

Primary Use: Commuting to work

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Specs

2021 Toyota 4Runner
Limited 4WD
2009 Lexus GX 470
470 4WD
Powertrain 5-Speed Automatic 5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
16 MPG
14 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
19 MPG
18 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 23 gal 23 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
270 hp @ 5,600 RPM
263 hp @ 5,400 RPM
Torque
278 lb-ft @ 4,400 RPM
323 lb-ft @ 3,400 RPM
Cylinders
6 cylinders
8 cylinders
Compression Ratio
10.4:1
10:1
Displacement
4,000 cc
4,700 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.7 in x 3.74 in
3.7 in x 3.31 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Driver 4 stars --
Front Crash Passenger 3 stars --
Side Crash Overall 5 stars --
Side Barrier Driver 5 stars --
Side Barrier Passenger 5 stars --
Side Pole Driver 4 stars --
Rollover 5 stars --
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard Standard
Leather Seats -- Standard
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard
CD Changer -- Standard
Cassette Player -- Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard Standard
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 7 seats 8 seats
Front Legroom 41.7 in 41.8 in
Back Legroom 32.9 in 36.8 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 47.2 cu ft 13.2 cu ft
Standard Payload -- 1,329 lbs
Maximum Payload 1,495 lbs 1,329 lbs
Standard Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 6,500 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 6,500 lbs
Exterior
Length 190.7 in 188.2 in
Width 75.8 in 74 in
Height 71.5 in 74.6 in
Wheelbase 109.8 in 109.8 in

Available Options

2021 Toyota 4Runner
Limited 4WD

Exterior Colors

  • Barcelona Red Metallic
  • Blizzard Pearl
  • Classic Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Nautical Blue Metallic
  • Special Color - Blizzard Pearl

Option Packages

  • Automatic Running Boards
  • DASHCAM (TMS)
  • Leather-Trimmed 50/50 Split Fold-Flat 3RD Row
  • Nightshade Running Board (Set)
  • Paint Protection Film: Hood & Door Package
  • Paint Protection Film: Hood & Door Package (Set)
  • Running Boards (PP0)
  • Running Boards W/Chrome Edge (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (XY9000) (Set)
2009 Lexus GX 470
470 4WD

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