2026 Toyota 4Runner Leasing FAQ

Can I add accessories like roof racks or running boards to a leased Toyota 4Runner?

A Toyota 4Runner lease generally permits you to add roof racks and running boards to your model as long as it requires no drilling, does not cause permanent damage, and can be completely reversed before you return the vehicle. You can reach out to us at McGee Toyota of Putnam with specific questions.

Can I tow with a leased Toyota 4Runner?

Yes, you can tow with a leased Toyota 4Runner. The max towing capacity on certain trim levels is 6,000 pounds when properly equipped. This is plenty to load up your kayaks and take them out to Simonzi Park to head down the Quinebaug River. Never tow beyond the manufacturer's published tow rating, as doing so could cause damage and result in penalties for breaking your leasing agreement.

Is a Toyota 4Runner lease a good option for camping trips around New England?

Yes! Leasing a Toyota 4Runner is a great option for taking camping trips around New England. Its towing capacity provides ample strength to haul a small camper, which can keep you warm during the cool New England nights in Putnam, CT, and the surrounding areas. If you plan to travel often, financing might be a better choice to avoid annual mileage limits.

Is leasing a Toyota 4Runner a practical option for hauling outdoor gear around northeast Connecticut?

Leasing a Toyota 4Runner can be a good option for hauling outdoor gear and handling rugged terrain when traveling in northeast Connecticut; however, you'll want to be careful loading and unloading equipment, as any major tears in the upholstery that are larger than the size of a credit card may incur extra charges at the lease-end inspection.

What maintenance is required for a Toyota 4Runner lessee?

A Toyota 4Runner lessee is required to keep up with regular maintenance, such as oil changes, fluid checks and refills, and tire rotations. When leasing a new Toyota, you will receive ToyotaCare, which covers regular factory-scheduled maintenance for two years/25,000 miles,¹ making a Toyota 4Runner lease even more appealing!

Can I take my leased Toyota 4Runner off-road?

Yes, a leased Toyota 4Runner can be an excellent off-roading companion in northeast CT! As mentioned before, you need to take extra precautions to avoid damage, as excessive wear can result in additional fees when you turn in your Toyota at the end of your lease term. Common off-roading damage can include a dented or scratched bumper, a cracked windshield, or an exposed tire cord.