Toyota Tacoma MPG in Tempe
The Toyota Tacoma brings a fresh blend of capability, efficiency, and modern technology to the midsize truck segment. Redesigned with a more rugged exterior and an upgraded interior, the latest Tacoma offers multiple powertrain options, including a turbocharged 2.4-liter engine and the powerful i-FORCE MAX hybrid system, delivering up to 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque. Whether for daily driving or off-road exploration, the Toyota Tacoma has the fuel efficiency to meet your demands for your drives in and around Tempe. Let's take a look at the city and highway fuel ratings of each Toyota Tacoma model below.
Visit our Toyota Tacoma model overview page to learn more about the specs and features of each Toyota Tacoma model.
Three powertrain options are available for the Toyota Tacoma: a gasoline i-FORCE 2.4L turbocharged engine with 228 horsepower & 243 lb-.ft of torque with automatic transmission, a gasoline i-FORCE 2.4L turbocharged engine with 270 horsepower & 310 lb-.ft of torque with manual transmission, and a hybrid i-FORCE MAX 2.4L hybrid powertrain with 326 horsepower & 465 lb.-ft of torque with automatic transmission. These powertrains give the Tacoma a fuel rating range of 18 to 23 city mpg and 23 to 26 highway mpg. The table below is a detailed breakdown of each Tacoma model's fuel rating, with each Tacoma model equipped with a 18.2 gallon fuel tank.
| Toyota Tacoma Model | City MPG | Highway MPG |
| SR | 21 | 26 |
| SR5 | 20 | 24 |
| TRD PreRunner | 20 | 24 |
| TRD Sport | 20 | 24 |
| TRD Off-Road | 18 | 23 |
| Limited | 20 | 23 |
| TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX | 22 | 24 |
| TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX | 22 | 24 |
| Limited i-FORCE MAX | 23 | 24 |
| Trailhunter | 22 | 24 |
| TRD Pro | 22 | 24 |
It should be noted that fuel ratings are an estimate and can be affected by the following factors: engine condition, tire condition, road conditions, weather, and cargo you may be carrying or towing. Consult with our experts at AutoNation Toyota Tempe to learn more about the fuel efficiency of the Tacoma with those factors in mind.
Does the Tacoma require premium fuel?
No, all 2025 Tacoma models run on regular 87 octane unleaded gasoline, making it more cost-effective to refuel compared to some turbocharged competitors that require premium fuel.
The Toyota Tacoma offers a range of powertrains and trims to suit diverse preferences, balancing performance and fuel efficiency. While the hybrid models provide increased power, their fuel economy gains are modest compared to the standard gasoline versions. We invite you to contact one of our experts or visit AutoNation Toyota Tempe to learn more about the Toyota Tacoma and how this versatile truck can meet your needs for work and/or play for all of your drives in and around Tempe. Visit our Toyota Tacoma model overview page to learn more about the specs and features of each Toyota Tacoma model.
