2011 Toyota 4Runner is ready to off-roadContinued from page 13other amenities for $5,980; the Trailthose packages more easily online thanand secure interior that has outgrown its compactEdition with maximum off-road add-onsI can here.truck roots. Reflecting the renewed exterior empha-The 2011 Toyota 4Runner is offered for $7,310; the luxurious Limited pack-The Trail Edition almost deserves asis on muscular styling and design, the 4Runneras a V6 SR5 base model with a $36,820 age for an additional $11,195; or the top-story on its own with its addition of interior features large utilitarian buttons and bigstarting price, a bottom line virtually of-the-line Limited with Navigation pack-Crawl Control, Kinetic Dynamicknurled dials and controls that are almostunchanged over the past few years.age, bumping content to the max for anSuspension System (KDSS) and aHummeresque in flavour.Four option packages are available: extra $12,845.Multi-Terrain Select system.Eight standard airbags include front, side-mountedthe Upgrade package adding leather and Anyone interested can investigateAll 4Runners share a comfortableand knee airbags for the driver and front passenger, andside curtain airbags for the second and third row.The front seats have a greater range of adjust-ment, both vertically and front to rear than in pastgeneration vehicles and the 40/20/40 second-rowseats individually recline while the new folding head-rests for 2011 allow for easier maxing out of thecargo space. The optional third row seats are split 50/50, andalso fold flat to allow the seatback to become the floorof the luggage compartment. There are a few unique touches to the 4Runner.Like the console-operated power rear hatch windowthat gave my wife Mary one of those What-the-heck? moments when she accidentally hit theswitch on the fly. An available pullout cargo deck thatcan hold 440 pounds of weight and that comes witha 6.4-litre storage box for tools or other odds andends, installed behind the rear seat. And there is a party mode audio setting thatswitches sound to the rear for tailgate or campingparties. Those unique features compliment a competentand tough truck that will please the 4Runner faithfulwith its continued commitment to the evolution of technology and luxurious refinement without thesacrifice of offroad abilities.The 4Runner offers a balance of power, efficiencyand off-road-ready fun for drivers young and young-at-heart.Off-road ability and interior refinements can go hand-in-hand. The 2011 Toyota 4Runner offers four option packagesto upgrade an already impressive list of standard equip-ment.WANT TO BUYA VOLVO?CALL: 1-888-305-1501www.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, February 9, 2011 14