2022 Toyota Tacoma review
Toyota Tacoma highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Available V6 engine offers plenty of pulling power
- Generous feature list
- Excellent off-road capabilities
Cons
- Tall step-in height makes getting in slightly awkward
- On-road steering is a little slow
- Slightly rougher ride quality compared to rivals
Mileage (EPA estimate)
17 city, 20 highway, 18 combined
Pricing for current inventory
From $28,998*
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All Toyota Tacoma years
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What is new for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma?
- Long Bed features are now available as options on select trims.
2022 Toyota Tacoma trims
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- 159-hp, 180-lb-ft of torque 2.7L
- 278-hp, 265-lb-ft of torque 3.5L
- Traction Control
- Side Airbags
- Overhead Airbags
- Lane Departure Warning
- Power Mirrors
- Cloth Seats
- Rear View Camera
- Automated Cruise Control
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SR5:
- Includes all features available on the SR
- Power Seats
- Alloy Wheels
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TRD Sport:
- Includes all features available on the SR5
- Smart Key
- Parking Sensors
- Manual Transmission
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TRD Off Road:
- Includes all features available on the TRD Sport
- No significant upgrades found on the TRD Off Road
- View our Toyota Tacoma TRD Off Road inventory
Limited:
- Includes all features available on the TRD Off Road
- Sunroofs
- Leather Seats
- Front Seat Heaters
- Blind Spot Monitor
- JBL Sound System
- Navigation System
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TRD Pro:
- Includes all features available on the Limited
- No significant upgrades found on the TRD Pro
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5 reasons to buy the 2022 Toyota Tacoma
1. It's outstanding off-road
All pickup trucks are good for work, but the Tacoma stands out for play too. If you like to get off the beaten path, you'll love the TRD Off-Road or TRD Pro trims. Each trim comes with off-road-tuned suspension, an electronically locking rear diff, and active traction control that will help you get to even the most remote spots. Just be sure to opt for the four-wheel drive system, which is available on the TDR Off-Road and standard on the TRD Pro.
2. It can haul your toys (or work supplies)
Whether you want to hitch up your camper and head to the mountains or haul a load of gravel for a landscaping project, the 2022 Toyota Tacoma is up for the job. With the available 3.5L V6 engine and two-wheel drive, the Tacoma can tow up to an estimated 6,800 pounds when properly equipped.
No trailer? No problem. The Tacoma can haul up to 1,685 pounds in the bed with the available 3.5L V6 engine and two-wheel drive.3. Plenty of driver-assist features
If you want a little extra peace of mind on your next big adventure, the 2022 Toyota Tacoma can offer it. All 2022 Tacomas come with a suite of driver-assist features. That means that even on the base trim you'll have emergency braking, lane-departure alert, automatic high beams, and adaptive cruise control. Higher trim levels add blind spot monitoring and more.
4. Lots of options
The 2022 Toyota Tacoma offers plenty of configurations and options, allowing you to find the truck that's right for you. You can choose between two cab and two bed sizes, depending on how many people you need to haul and how much cargo you regularly carry. You can also select between two-wheel or four-wheel drive. Plus, the Tacoma is the only 2022 midsize pickup that still offers a manual transmission for those who like a more hands-on driving experience.
5. It will keep you connected
If you can't stand the thought of driving without your favorite tunes, you'll love that the 2022 Toyota Tacoma makes it easy to connect your technology. Every 2022 Tacoma comes standard with Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Amazon Alexa connectivity. Plus, with three standard USB ports, you'll never have to worry about losing charge.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Toyota Tacoma an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Toyota Tacoma 1st out of 8 among Midsize Trucks.
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SR5 2WD 4D Crew Cab
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cloth Seats
- Lane Departure Warning
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Alloy Wheels
- Bed Cover
- JBL Sound System
- Long Bed
- Parking Sensors
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.7L
Horsepower
159
Torque (ft-lbs)
180
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
21.1
Wheelbase
127.4"
Overall length
212.3"
Width
74.4"
Height
70.6"
Leg room
F 42.9"/R 32.6"
Head room
F 39.7"/R 38.3"
Front tires
P245/75SR16
Rear tires
P245/75SR16
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
350/3500 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2022 Toyota Tacoma FAQ
Here is what's new for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma:
- Full Roof Rack
The 2022 Toyota Tacoma is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- SR5: 20 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway
- SR: 20 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway
- TRD Off Road: 19 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway
- TRD Sport: 19 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway
- TRD Pro: 18 MPG City and 22 MPG Highway
- Limited: 19 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway
The Toyota Tacoma received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Toyota Tacoma as 0 out of 8 among Midsize Truck
The 2022 Toyota Tacoma has received an average 4.4 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2022 Toyota Tacoma, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2022 Toyota Tacoma Reviews.
The 2022 Toyota Tacoma has a maximum towing capacity of between 3500 and 6800 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
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