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Toyota Tacoma

2nd gen Toyota Tacoma 2005–2015

What it came with

  • 2.7L four-cylinder1,2,3

    164 hp at launch, 159 hp in later ratings

  • 4.0L V61,2,3

    245 hp at launch, 236 hp in later ratings

Transmissions
5-speed manual1, 4-speed automatic1, 6-speed manual1, 5-speed automatic1
Drivetrains
2WD1,3, 4WD1,3
Trims
Base1,3, PreRunner1,3, X-Runner1,4, Limited3, TRD Pro (2015)3
Packages
SR51,3, TRD Sport1,4, TRD Off-Road1,2,3, T|X and T|X Pro (2011–2014)4,3,5, Baja Series (2014)6,5, Limited Package (2013–2015)7,6,8, SR Package (2014–2015)6,8, ST Package (2014)5, Utility Package (2015)8, V6 Tow Package7,8
  • Bed: Composite, with built-in storage and tie-downs1
  • Cabs: Regular, Access and Double, with the regular cab gone for 20151,3
  • Towing: Up to 6,500 lb with the V6, properly equipped (2015)3

Rare finds

Rare trims, packages and options to look out for, and whether finding one is good news.

  • Rare Baja Series Package

    A limited edition, offered for 2014 only6,5

Sources

  1. Edmunds 2005 review
  2. Edmunds 2009 review
  3. Edmunds 2015 review
  4. Edmunds 2012 review
  5. Toyota Newsroom (Tacoma chronology)
  6. Toyota Newsroom (2014 Tacoma)
  7. Toyota Newsroom (2013 Tacoma)
  8. Toyota Newsroom (2015 Tacoma)