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.

- Combined MPG
- 22
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $32,000
- Recalls
- 4
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Toyota |
|---|---|
| Model | Tacoma |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Vehicle class | Pickup Truck |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.7 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 21 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 25 |
| Combined MPG | 22 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 394 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2850 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Tacoma 2WD | 21 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Tacoma 2WD | 19 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 2WD | 22 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 2WD | 18 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 4WD | 19 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 4WD | 18 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 4WD | 19 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 4WD | 17 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 21 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 22 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 3% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $28,800
- Total interest
- $5,010
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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