2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser

The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser is a five-seat SUV with a 4.0-liter V6, rear-wheel drive and a five-speed automatic transmission. At Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, Arizona, shoppers can explore this model’s specifications, compare it with other 2014 Toyota SUVs, and connect with the dealership for inventory, financing and trade-in resources. The FJ Cruiser pairs 260 horsepower with a maximum towing capacity of 4,700 pounds, while its distinctive SUV body provides 27.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. This page is designed to help shoppers understand its configuration and decide which Toyota SUV best fits their needs.

Starting MSRP

$27,680

Horsepower

260 hp

EPA MPG

16 city / 20 hwy

Max Towing

4,700 lbs

Seating

5 seats

Drivetrain

Rear Wheel Drive

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

SUV

How the FJ Cruiser Compares With Toyota’s SUV Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing and drivetrain help define the differences among Toyota SUVs from this model year. The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser comes in one trim, with a starting MSRP of $27,680; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2014 Toyota RAV4, the FJ Cruiser starts at $27,680 versus $24,950 and delivers 260 horsepower versus 176 horsepower. The RAV4 offers 22–24 city / 29–31 hwy EPA MPG, while the FJ Cruiser is rated at 16 city and 20 highway MPG; the RAV4 suits shoppers focused on lower starting pricing and economy, while the FJ Cruiser favors greater power and its 4,700-pound towing capacity versus 1,500 pounds.

Compared with the 2014 Toyota Highlander, the FJ Cruiser starts at $27,680 versus $31,980 and has 260 horsepower versus 270 horsepower. The Highlander offers 19 city / 25 hwy EPA MPG, seats 8 versus 5, and can tow 5,000 pounds versus 4,700 pounds, favoring buyers who need more seating and slightly greater towing capacity, while the FJ Cruiser favors a lower starting MSRP and rear-wheel-drive configuration.

Compared with the 2014 Toyota 4Runner, the FJ Cruiser starts at $27,680 versus $32,820 and produces 260 horsepower versus 270 horsepower. Both offer 4,700 pounds of maximum towing capacity and regular unleaded fuel, while the FJ Cruiser has rear-wheel drive and the 4Runner offers rear-wheel drive / four-wheel drive; the FJ Cruiser favors a lower starting price, while the 4Runner gives shoppers a four-wheel-drive drivetrain option.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser uses a 4.0-liter V6 engine with 3,956 cc of displacement, 271 lb-ft of torque and peak power at 5,600 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 4,400 rpm, and the engine works with a five-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.

This SUV seats five and has a 19-gallon fuel capacity. Its 4,079-pound curb weight, 183.9-inch length, 75-inch width, 71.3-inch height and 105.9-inch wheelbase define its road presence, while 27.9 cubic feet of cargo space remains behind the rear seats.

Buying a 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser in Peoria

Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves shoppers in Peoria, AZ, with resources for researching Toyota vehicles and planning a purchase. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can search inventory for current listings and use the dealership’s online tools to prepare for a visit.

Financing questions can be started through the dealership’s online pre-approval process, and a trade-in can be estimated before arriving. For assistance from the store, call (480) 933-5233.

What to Weigh Before Buying

The FJ Cruiser’s 260 horsepower and 4,700-pound towing capacity may appeal to shoppers who place capability ahead of fuel economy. Its 16 city and 20 highway MPG ratings, rear-wheel-drive layout and five-seat cabin are important considerations when comparing it with other Toyota SUVs.

It is also useful to consider how often cargo space, towing capacity and seating flexibility matter. The FJ Cruiser offers 27.9 cubic feet behind the rear seats, while the 2014 Toyota Highlander seats 8 and the 2014 Toyota RAV4 emphasizes lower starting pricing and higher EPA MPG figures.