Comparing the Toyota Tundra and Tacoma at Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg

Comparing the Toyota Tundra and Tacoma at Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg

Welcome to our blog post comparing the Toyota Tundra and Tacoma trucks. We are Fitzgerald Toyota in Gaithersburg, MD. Our dealership serves customers from Gaithersburg, Baltimore, Arlington, Alexandria. and Washington, DC. In this post, we will discuss key differences between the Tundra and Tacoma, including variations in size, capability, and price.

The new Toyota Tundra is a full-size truck known for its power, towing capacity, and roomy interior. The Tundra comes available in different cab configurations and bed lengths to accommodate both work and family needs. The Tundra offers three powerful engine options, including an available i-FORCE 5.7L V8 engine that produces up to 381 horsepower and 401 lb-ft of torque. This gives the Tundra exceptional towing capabilities of up to 10,200 pounds.

Alternatively, the new Toyota Tacoma is a midsize truck prized for its off-road performance and maneuverability. While smaller than the Tundra, the Tacoma still boasts impressive capability with a maximum tow rating of 6,800 pounds. The Tacoma offers two engine choices: a 2.7L 4-cylinder or 3.5L V6. Fuel economy is a strength of the Tacoma, making it a great daily driver. The Tacoma’s smaller size makes it ideal for navigating tight trails and managing parking in the city.

When it comes to pricing, the Tacoma starts at a lower MSRP than the Tundra. However, both trucks offer various trim levels and options to customize your vehicle. The Tundra is available in SR, SR5, Limited, Platinum and 1794 Edition trims. The Tacoma comes in SR, SR5, TRD Sport, TRD Off-Road and Limited trims. Higher trim levels add more premium features and improved capability. We recommend visiting our dealership to test drive both trucks and identify the best option for your lifestyle and budget.

In summary, the Tundra and Tacoma each have their strengths. The Tundra is the choice for maximum power, payload and trailering, while the Tacoma excels at fuel efficiency and off-road agility. Both trucks are backed by Toyota’s reputation for quality, durability and reliability. Stop by Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg today to learn more and take a test drive!