2025 Toyota Tacoma
The 2025 Toyota Tacoma is a pickup truck, rated at 23 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 23
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $32,000
- Recalls
- 4
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Toyota |
|---|---|
| Model | Tacoma |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Vehicle class | Pickup Truck |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 20 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 26 |
| Combined MPG | 23 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 394 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2700 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Tacoma 2WD | 23 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Tacoma 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| Tacoma 4WD MT | 20 MPG combined |
| Tacoma Hybrid 4WD | 23 MPG combined |
| Tacoma Hybrid 4WD | 23 MPG combined |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD | 21 MPG combined |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/PreRunner 2WD | 22 MPG combined |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/PreRunner 2WD | 23 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 20 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 23 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 2% more efficient than the Tacoma's 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)
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS25V058000 · 2025-02-06
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Tacoma 4-wheel drive vehicles. The rear brake hoses can be damaged if mud and dirt builds up inside the rear wheels. This can result in a brake fluid leak.
Remedy: Dealers will replace both rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 1, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB04 and 25TA04.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL25V595000 · 2025-09-11
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Venza, 2023-2025 RAV4 Prime, RAV4, Highlander, GR Corolla, Crown, 2024-2025 Lexus TX, LS, Toyota Tacoma, Grand Highlander, and 2025 Lexus RX, Toyota Crown Signia, Camry, RAV 4 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and 4 Runner vehicles. Due to an error in the instrument panel software at vehicle startup, the instrument panel may fail to display vehicle speed, brake system, and tire pressure warning lights.
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel software over-the-air (OTA) for non-PHEV vehicles, free of charge. For PHEV vehicles, dealers will inspect the instrument panel assembly, and either replace it, or update the software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed December 5, 2025. Additional letters will be sent, anticipated in May 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB08 and 25TA08. Lexus' numbers for this recall are 25LB05 and 25LA05.
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT25V656000 · 2025-10-01
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 Tacoma and Tacoma Hybrid vehicles. The front driveshaft constant-velocity (CV) joint may deform and break.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace both front driveshaft assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed November 14, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated within June 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB11 and 25TA11.
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS26V179000 · 2026-03-24
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, Tacoma Hybrid, Tacoma, RAV4 Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Lexus GX550, 2024-2026 Tundra Hybrid, 2025 Sequoia Hybrid, Crown Signia, Grand Highlander, Lexus TX500 Hybrid, Lexus NX350 Hybrid, 2025-2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Lexus TX350 vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB04, 26LA04, 26TB07, and 26TA07.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2025 Toyota Tacoma?
The 2025 Toyota Tacoma is EPA-rated at 23 MPG combined (20 city / 26 highway).
Is the 2025 Toyota Tacoma reliable?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2025 Toyota Tacoma. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2025 Toyota Tacoma?
The 2025 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 2025 Toyota Tacoma?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2025 Toyota Tacoma costs roughly $1,748 per year to fuel, or about $8,739 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2025 Toyota Tacoma?
The 2025 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