The Basics: 2016 Toyota Tacoma

By - Oct 4, 2015

Highs: Quiet and comfortable on-road, quite capable off-road

Lows: Sluggish, even with a big engine

Vehicle type: Four-door, five-seat, pickup truck

Base price: $34,630

Price as tested: $37,665

Powertrain: 3.5-liter, six-cylinder engine

Transmission: 4×4 automatic

Horsepower: 278

Torque: 265 pound-feet

Zero to 60 mph: N/A

EPA fuel economy rating: 18 mpg city/23 highway/20 combined