Toyota Tacoma Second generation

Toyota Tacoma Second generation
Photo: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

The Toyota Tacoma Second generation (2005–2015): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 24 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: N220, N240, N250, N260, N270 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length5,290–5,620 mm TC4,836–5,621 mm
Width1,840–1,900 mm TC1,834–1,897 mm
Height1,670–1,780 mm TC1,656–1,834 mm
Wheelbase3,240–3,570 mm TC2,779–3,579 mm
Front track1,550–1,600 mm TC–
Rear track1,550–1,610 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,614–1,914 kg TC1,610–1,914 kg

NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2011–2015: ★★★★☆

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

4,087 complaints for model years 2005–2015. 321 crashes · 66 fires · 156 injuries · 8 deaths

  • Suspension 786
  • Body and structure 751
  • Speed control 511
  • Steering 298
  • Transmission and drivetrain 258
  • Airbags 231

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 24 versions of the Toyota Tacoma Second generation

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United States 13 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2005–20152.7 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive20–23 MPG (10.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA242–276 g/km
2012–20152.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA253–263 g/km
2010–20152.7 LPetrol5-speed manualPart-time four-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA283–291 g/km
2011–20152.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticPart-time four-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA281–291 g/km
2005–20154.0 LPetrol6-speed manualRear-wheel drive16–18 MPG (13.1–14.7 L/100 km) EPA304–345 g/km
2010–20154.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticPart-time four-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307–309 g/km
2012–20154.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291–295 g/km
2010–20154.0 LPetrol6-speed manualPart-time four-wheel drive15–17 MPG (13.8–15.7 L/100 km) EPA321–368 g/km
2005–2011CLKUP2.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
2005–2011CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
2005–20092.7 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA291–307 g/km
2005–2009CLKUP4.0 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
2005–20094.0 LPetrol6-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km

Canada 11 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2009–2015Pickup truck: Small2.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic10.9–12.3 L/100 km 5-cycle251–283 g/km
2009–2015Pickup truck: Small2.7 LPetrol5-speed manual10.2–12.3 L/100 km 5-cycle235–283 g/km
2009–2015Pickup truck: Small4.0 LPetrol6-speed manual13.1–15.2 L/100 km 5-cycle301–350 g/km
2008–2015Pickup truck: Small4.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic13.1–13.7 L/100 km 5-cycle301–315 g/km
2007–2009Pickup truck: Standard · Pickup truck: Small4.0 LPetrol6-speed manual13.7–14.6 L/100 km 5-cycle315–336 g/km
2007–2008Pickup truck: Standard · Pickup truck: Small2.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.2 L/100 km 5-cycle258 g/km
2007–2008Pickup truck: Standard · Pickup truck: Small2.7 LPetrol5-speed manual10.4 L/100 km 5-cycle239 g/km
2005–2007Pickup truck: Standard4.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic13.0–13.7 L/100 km 5-cycle299–315 g/km
2005–2006Pickup truck: Standard2.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.4 L/100 km 5-cycle262 g/km
2005–2006Pickup truck: Standard2.7 LPetrol5-speed manual11.4 L/100 km 5-cycle262 g/km
2005–2006Pickup truck: Standard4.0 LPetrol6-speed manual14.4–14.9 L/100 km 5-cycle331–343 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.