Most of us lament the end of the old V6, but there may still be hope that a V6 is on the way. I'm talking about the twin turbo V6 in the Lexus GX with 349 hp, 479 lb-ft torque and 9,063-lb towing capacity.
The Lexus has that engine on the same platform as the 4Runner, and is made in the SAME...
I heard that Auto Start-stop is more about gaming the system than it is about saving gas. Apparently, the way the government test is set up, Auto Start-Stop shows more improved MPG (for the sticker) than it translates to in actual real world driving.
The government won't let this feature be...
If you are looking for a NON-Hybrid TRD without Auto Start/Stop, the options below (EXCEPT TRD PRO) are good to go.
I'm partial to the TRD Off Road for the cloth seats here in the South. :)