2016 Toyota Tacoma vs 2016 Toyota Tundra

Differences Between the 2016 Toyota Tacoma and 2016 Toyota Tundra

Available in five well-equipped trim levels, the 2016 Toyota Tacoma can be tailored to fit your needs and comes in at an affordable starting price of just $23,660. Blending the utility of a pickup truck with the efficiency, interior and driving dynamics of a crossover, the Toyota Tacoma midsize can double as an everyday driver and a work truck. By comparison, the 2016 Toyota Tundra employs overwhelming V-8 power in six trim levels and possesses a base MSRP of $29,140.

A primary difference between the 2016 Toyota Tacoma and the 2016 Toyota Tundra focuses around power, performance and fuel economy. Toyota Tacoma models employ a standard 2.7-liter four-cylinder the blends power and efficiency as well as a refined 3.5-liter Atkinson cycle V-6 that makes the new Tacoma more powerful and efficient than ever. With six-cylinder fuel-economy ratings that stand at 19 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway, the Toyota Tacoma puts an emphasis on efficiency while still providing an explosive 278 horsepower.

Drivers who are drawn to the growl of a massive V-8 powertrain and unrelenting power, will find that the 2016 Toyota Tundra checks all the boxes. Standard models employ a 310-horsepower 4.6-liter V-8 that can be upgraded to a massive 5.7-liter V-8. Built for power and utility, the 5.7-liter V-8 Toyota Tundra possesses a standard Tow Package that allows the power-packed pickup to tow 10,500 pounds. Toyota Tacoma editions that feature the new 3.5-liter V-6 include a standard Tow Package as well and are capable of towing 6,800 pounds.

If you find yourself looking for a perfect blend of power and efficiency at an affordable price, the 2016 Toyota Tacoma will fit the bill and is among class leaders. Massive amounts of towing power characterize the 2016 Toyota Tundra and make it ideal for those of you who need to haul heavy loads. Stop in today to get behind the wheel of a new Toyota pickup at Downeast Toyota.