2026 Toyota Tundra 4WD vs RWD: is 4WD worth it?

SR5 CrewMax Cab LB 4WD vs SR5 CrewMax Cab LB RWD

4WD adds $3,000. Costs $101 more a year in fuel.

$3,606more over 6 years

Blue: SR5 CrewMax Cab LB RWD. Orange: SR5 CrewMax Cab LB 4WD.

Every 4WD and RWD pair

2026 Toyota Tundra 4WD vs RWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain	Max towing
SR5 CrewMax Cab LB RWD SR5 CrewMax Cab LB 4WD	$49,375 $52,375	$3,000	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$3,606	+265 lb	11,270 lb 11,010 lb
Limited CrewMax Cab LB RWD Limited CrewMax Cab LB 4WD	$55,190 $58,190	$3,000	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$3,606	N/A	11,230 lb 10,970 lb
Hybrid Limited HV CrewMax Cab RWD Hybrid Limited HV CrewMax Cab 4WD	$58,560 $61,560	$3,000	22 mpg Not established	$1,745 Not established	Not established	N/A	N/A
2WD Limited Hybrid CrewMax 5.5' Bed 4WD Limited Hybrid CrewMax 5.5' Bed	$58,560 $61,560	$3,000	22 mpg 20 mpg	$1,745 $1,920	$4,047	N/A	N/A
2WD Limited Hybrid CrewMax 6.5' Bed 4WD Limited Hybrid CrewMax 6.5' Bed	$58,890 $61,890	$3,000	22 mpg 20 mpg	$1,745 $1,920	$4,047	N/A	N/A
Hybrid Limited HV CrewMax Cab LB RWD Hybrid Limited HV CrewMax Cab LB 4WD	$58,890 $61,890	$3,000	22 mpg Not established	$1,745 Not established	Not established	N/A	N/A

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.