2019 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2019 Toyota Tundra

Which pickup truck is right for you? When comparing the 2019 Toyota Tundra vs. Tacoma, off-road features and mpg ratings are key factors, and they’ve got their share of differences.

2019 Tundra vs. Tacoma: MPG and Price

For Port Charlotte drivers looking for an economical Toyota truck option, the Tacoma offers the advantage of a lower entry price as well as better fuel economy when compared to the Tundra:

• Fuel Economy: Drivers can go farther with the 2019 Tacoma due to its EPA estimated 18 mpg city and 22 mpg highway** from a V6 engine. The 2019 Tundra can only reach an EPA estimated maximum of 15 mpg city and 19 mpg highway** with a 4.6L V8 engine.
• Price:  You can get behind the wheel of the 2019 Toyota Tacoma for less with a starting MSRP of $25,550* while the 2019 Toyota Tundra begins with an MSRP of $31,420.*

The Tacoma proves you can enjoy a wallet-friendly option and still get access to off-road and performance features.

2019 Toyota Tundra vs. Tacoma: Off-Road Features

Looking at the Toyota Tundra vs. Tacoma off-road and performance features, we see again that the Tacoma can often keep up and surpass the pricier Tundra.

• Approach Angle: Experience a minimum approach angle of 29 while the Tundra offers a minimum of 26.
• Break Over Angle: The break over angle of the Tacoma is 21. No angle is listed for the Tundra.
• Departure Angle: Find a departure angle of 23.5 on the Tacoma, while the minimum listed for the Tundra is 16.

Besides the superior angles of the Tacoma, the base model also comes standard with 4WDemand part-time 4WD with electronically controlled transfer case and Automatic Limited-Slip Differential (Auto LSD) while the Tundra is equipped with a standard Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with Automatic Limited-Slip Differential (Auto LSD).

Find Your Pickup Truck Near Bradenton

From the trails to the Venice streets, Peterson Toyota of Sarasota has a Toyota to meet the performance you are looking for. Get a tour of the 2019 Toyota Tacoma and the 2019 Toyota Tundra in person, and get a feel for how they handle, with a trip to Peterson Toyota of Sarasota. Choose from our rotating truck specials to find a deal on the Toyota truck that suits you best at our Sarasota dealership. Contact us with any questions about our model lineup or for service tips like how to start a car that has been kept in storage. Now that the new 2020 Toyota Tundra is available, see how the 2019 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2020 Toyota Tundra compares!

Disclaimers:
*MSRP excludes the Delivery, Processing, and Handling Fee of $920 for Cars (Yaris, Yaris iA, 86, Corolla, Corolla HB, Camry, Camry HV, Prius LB, Prius c, Prius Prime, Mirai, Avalon, Avalon HV), $1045 for Small/Medium Trucks, SUVs and Van (C-HR, RAV4, RAV4 HV, Highlander, Highlander HV, 4Runner, Sienna, Tacoma), $1,295 for Large SUVs (Sequoia, Land Cruiser), and $1,395 for Large Truck (Tundra). (Historically, vehicle manufacturers and distributors have charged a separate fee for processing, handling and delivering vehicles to dealerships. Toyota’s charge for these services is called the “Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee” and is based on the value of the processing, handling and delivery services Toyota provides as well as Toyota’s overall pricing structure. Toyota may make a profit on the Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee.) Excludes taxes, license, title and available or regionally required equipment. The Delivery, Processing and Handling Fee in AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC and TX will be higher. The published prices do not apply to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Actual dealer price will vary.
**2019 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.