For the adventurer who works hard and plays hard, the third-generation 2020 Toyota Tacoma is a perfect choice. This midsize pickup packs a punch with its rugged body style, powerful performance, as well as comfort, and versatility to tackle any road. Tacoma has been America’s best-selling midsize pickup for 14 years running. If you’re searching for a truck that checks all the boxes, then hurry into Longo Toyota of Prosper in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and take a test drive today.

Toyota Tacoma Performance

Six model grades are available from work ready to the ultimate off-road vehicle and include two powertrain options. These include a 2.7-L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with a 6-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission that makes 159-hp and 180 lb-ft of torque and a 3.5-L V6 DOHC 24-valve direct-injection Atkinson-cycle engine with a 6-speed electronic-controlled automatic transmission that generates 278-hp and 265 lb-ft of torque. When properly equipped this truck has a maximum towing capacity of 6,800 pounds and a maximum payload of 1,440 pounds. For those that like to go off the grid, you’ll enjoy available features like Multi-Terrain Select and Crawl Control which automatically controls the throttle and brakes on five low-speed settings so you can keep your eyes on the terrain.

Toyota Tacoma Features

Tacoma’s exceptional interior offers both comfort and convenience. The high-tech interior includes a 6-speaker sound system, a 7-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Amazon Alexa compatibility, and hands-free phone capability and music streaming via Bluetooth® wireless technology. Available options include an 8-inch high-resolution touchscreen with navigation or a JBL® premium audio system with six speakers. Leather-trimmed seats are also available, as well as a new 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with 2-way power lumbar support to drive comfortably no matter what off-beaten path you choose.

Toyota Tacoma Safety

The road can be unpredictable, and the 2020 Toyota Tacoma can boast that it has the most driver-assistance technology in its class. This includes Toyota Safety Sense P™ which includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane departure alert, automatic high beams, and dynamic radar cruise control. Also standard is the Star Safety System™ which includes vehicle stability control, traction control, an anti-lock brake system with electronic brake-force distribution, brake assist, and Smart Stop Technology®. Also now available is a Panoramic View Monitor that is beneficial when maneuvering tight spaces or challenging terrain. Another option is the Multi-Terrain Monitor which allows the driver to view obstacles underneath the vehicle, so large rocks or tree branches will no longer be a surprise.

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