Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium
Suv · Gasoline
vs
Mercedes-Benz S 350 d
Suv · Gasoline
Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium
Car A
Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium
A five-seat, V6-powered 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium leans on reliability and safety while covering family and road-trip needs. Performance is capable, but efficiency and city manners are not its strengths.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety
Mercedes-Benz S 350 d
Car B
Mercedes-Benz S 350 d
The Mercedes-Benz S 350 d leans into reliability, safety, and premium comfort for growing families and road trips. Its torquey diesel is quick and efficient, while tight-city use and hard performance driving aren’t its focus.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety7 L/100km286 hp
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 63 / 75
City 27 / 25
Budget / value 54 / 39
Road trip 60 / 65
Performance 30 / 27
Cargo 16 / 36
Practical 41 / 56
Premium 35 / 69
Winter 40 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium · Orange = Mercedes-Benz S 350 d

Specs side-by-side

Spec Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium Mercedes-Benz S 350 d
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Pros & cons

Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium

  • Reliability-first orientation with strong safety signals
  • Five-seat layout works well for families and road trips
  • 270 hp V6 and 8.0 s 0–100 km/h enable confident highway merging
  • Around $40,800, offering good value in its segment

Mercedes-Benz S 350 d

  • Premium comfort focus makes long journeys relaxing
  • Efficient for its class at 7 L/100 km
  • Effortless passing from 600 Nm diesel torque
  • Five seats and a 500 L trunk suit family duty

Verdict

Pick Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium if…
Lower entry price
Toyota 4Runner TRD Off-Road Premium starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz S 350 d if…
More power
Mercedes-Benz S 350 d puts out 286 hp vs 270 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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