2005 Toyota 4Runner

midsize SUV / 4-door SUV

2005 Toyota 4Runner 4-door SUV
2003 Toyota 4Runner shown

Crashworthiness

Rating overview
Evaluation criteria Rating
Moderate overlap front: original test
G
Head restraints & seats
P

Key

GGood
AAcceptable
MMarginal
PPoor
Superior
Advanced
Basic

Some ratings use a scale of Poor to Good. Others range from Basic to Superior.

Moderate overlap front: original test

Tested vehicle: 2003 Toyota 4Runner SR5 4-door 4wd
Rating applies to 2003-09 models

The Toyota 4Runner was redesigned for the 2003 model year.

Evaluation criteria Rating
Overall evaluation
G
Structure and safety cage
G
Driver injury measures
Head/neck
G
Chest
G
Leg/foot, left
G
Leg/foot, right
G
Driver restraints and dummy kinematics
G
Technical measurements for this test

Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side

Evaluation criteria Measurement
Test ID CEF0309
Footwell intrusion
Footrest (cm) 8
Left (cm) 9
Center (cm) 15
Right (cm) 11
Brake pedal (cm) 3
Instrument panel rearward movement
Left (cm) 1
Right (cm) 1
Steering column movement
Upward (cm) 1
Rearward (cm) -2
A-pillar rearward movement (cm) 1

Driver injury measures

Evaluation criteria Measurement
Test ID CEF0309
Head
HIC-15 216
Peak gs at hard contact 49
Neck
Tension (kN) 1.3
Extension bending moment (Nm) 44
Maximum Nij 0.37
Chest maximum compression (mm) 36
Legs
Femur force - left (kN) 0.2
Femur force - right (kN) 1.4
Knee displacement - left (mm) 1
Knee displacement - right (mm) 1
Maximum tibia index - left 0.31
Maximum tibia index - right 0.33
Tibia axial force - left (kN) 2.6
Tibia axial force - right (kN) 1.9
Foot acceleration (g)
Left 61
Right 55

About the original moderate overlap front test

Head restraints & seats

Seat type: All seats

Overall evaluation
P
Dynamic rating
P
Seat/head restraint geometry
A
Technical measurements for this test
Seat type All seats
Geometry
Backset (mm) 38
Distance below top of head (mm) 62
Seat design parameters
Pass/fail Fail
Max T1 acceleration (g) 12.5
Head contact time (ms) 93
Force rating 3
Neck forces
Max neck shear force (N) 96
Max neck tension (N) 1,335

About the head restraint & seat test
Currently, IIHS tests apply only to front seats.