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2015 Toyota Tacoma

The 2015 Toyota Tacoma is a pickup truck, rated at 22 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for this model year.

2015 Toyota Tacoma
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Combined MPG
22
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$32,000
Recalls
4

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeToyota
ModelTacoma
Model year2015
Vehicle classPickup Truck

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2.7 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionManual 5-spd
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG21
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG22
CO₂ tailpipe394 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2850

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Tacoma 2WD21 MPG combined
Tacoma 2WD19 MPG combined
Tacoma 2WD22 MPG combined
Tacoma 2WD18 MPG combined
Tacoma 4WD19 MPG combined
Tacoma 4WD18 MPG combined
Tacoma 4WD19 MPG combined
Tacoma 4WD17 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City21 MPG
Highway25 MPG
Combined22 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Tacoma22 MPG
Class average22.6 MPG

About 3% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$564/mo
Amount financed
$28,800
Total interest
$5,010
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5-year fuel cost
$9,136

$1,827/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG22
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (4)

  • STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS17V425000 · 2017-07-03

    Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.

    Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.

  • EQUIPMENT14V828000 · 2014-12-30

    Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed. The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.

    Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-14B.

  • TIRES15V099000 · 2015-02-23

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Tacoma pickup trucks manufactured August 7, 2014, to December 22, 2014. The affected vehicles may have had their tires and wheels changed to TRD PRO accessory tires and wheels, causing the inflation information on the tire placard to be incorrect which may result in the tire being improperly inflated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will send a revised tire placard with correct tire size and inflation information to owners, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS14V663000 · 2014-10-22

    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain model year 2015 Toyota Tacoma vehicles manufactured September 2, 2014, to October 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may contain an incorrect Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."

    Remedy: Gulf States has notified owners, and dealers will install an accurate label, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2015 Toyota Tacoma?

The 2015 Toyota Tacoma is EPA-rated at 22 MPG combined (21 city / 25 highway).

Is the 2015 Toyota Tacoma reliable?

NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2015 Toyota Tacoma. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2015 Toyota Tacoma?

The 2015 Toyota Tacoma earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 3 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Toyota Tacoma?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2015 Toyota Tacoma costs roughly $1,827 per year to fuel, or about $9,136 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2015 Toyota Tacoma?

The 2015 Toyota Tacoma is classified as a pickup truck. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC