Is the 2024 Toyota Tacoma a good truck?
No.
2 of 7checks
- Family car: 0 of 3. Seats: 2 seats. Needs 5 or more.
- First car: 2 of 5. Horsepower 228 hp. Class 236 hp to 416 hp.
- Seniors: 0 of 3. Clearance 9.4 in. Class middle half 7.9 to 8.9 in.
- Truck: 1 of 3. Towing per $1,000: 111 lb. Top 90% of 19.
- Price: 19% above cars like it.
- Not enough data: good buy.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | No | 0 of 3 parts |
| First car | No | 2 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $121 vs $126 a month |
| Seniors | No | 0 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | Yes | 9.4 in, top 14% |
| Truck | No | Top half on 1 of 3 |
| Worth the money | No | 19% above predicted |
| Good buy | Not enough data | N/A |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Tacoma a good family car?
No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 2 seats | 5 or more | N/A | No |
| Rear legroom | 33.7 in | Median 37.5 in | 20 | No |
| Rear headroom | 38.4 in | Median 39.6 in | 20 | No |
| Cargo behind the last row | N/A | N/A | N/A | No data |
Is the Tacoma a good first car?
No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $31,500 | Median $37,895 | 21 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 236 hp to 416 hp | 20 | No |
| Length | 226.2 in | Median 217.6 in | 20 | No |
| Turning circle | 46.6 ft | Median 42.4 ft | 18 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.9 cents | Median 14.5 cents | 19 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Tacoma a good commuter car?
Yes. $121 a month to commute. Class median $126.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $121
- Median of 19 trucks
- $126
- Highway mpg
- 26 mpg, top 14% of 15
Is the Tacoma a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 9.4 in clearance, 74.0 in tall | 7.9 to 8.9 in clearance, 74.0 to 77.2 in tall | 19 | No |
| Front headroom | 38.0 in | Median 41.0 in | 20 | No |
| Turning circle | 46.6 ft | Median 42.4 ft | 18 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Tacoma a good off-road vehicle?
Yes. 9.4 in clearance. Top 14% of 175 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- SR Double Cab 4WD, 9.4 in
- Cohort
- 175 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Tacoma a good truck?
No. Top half on 1 of 3 measures.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towing per $1,000 | 111 lb | Top 90% | 19 | No |
| Rear legroom | 33.7 in | Top 90% | 20 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.9 cents | Top 32% | 19 | Yes |
Each measure passes in the top half of pickups.
Is the Tacoma worth the money?
No. Priced 19% above cars like it.
- Price, SR XtraCab 6' Bed AT RWD
- $31,500
- Predicted price
- $26,494
- Gap
- +$5,006 (+19%)
- Model error
- 14% median, 310 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Tacoma a good buy?
Not enough data.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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