Explore The Differences Between The Toyota Tacoma vs. Toyota Tundra

Get The Right Toyota Truck For Your Jobs

At Rivertown Toyota, you’ll find a wide variety of compact pickup trucks and full-size pickup trucks. If that’s what you’re looking for, you’ll be happy to discover our inventory of new 2018 Toyota Tacoma and 2018 Toyota Tundra models just waiting for you to test-drive today at our Columbus, GA dealership.

The 2018 Toyota Tacoma is available in 6 trims: SR, SR5, TRD Sport, TRD Off-Road, Limited and TRD Pro. Rear-wheel drive comes standard on the Tacoma, but you can opt for 4-Wheel Drive and an available V-6 engine. You have 5 trim options if you’re looking at the Toyota Tundra: SR, SR5, Limited, Platinum and the 1794 Edition with unique styling. The Tundra also offers 2 body styles, Double Cab and CrewMax, along with 3 different bed lengths.

The Toyota Tundra and the Toyota Tacoma both offer personalization with vibrant and dynamic exterior paint options. You can equip your pickup truck, regardless of the size, in colors such as Blazing Blue Pearl, Smoked Mesquite, Cavalry Blue, Quicksand and more. Those colors are as unique and attractive as they sound. Both vehicles are covered by a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

There’s no wrong answer when you’re looking at the difference between the Tacoma and Tundra. Columbus, GA drivers can test-drive both when stopping by for a visit at Rivertown Toyota today.

Choose Between Power And Power

Both the 2018 Toyota Tacoma and the 2018 Toyota Tundra offer powerful engines that can push you through all of your objectives in any job you need to accomplish. When you’re looking for a capable work partner, trust a Toyota truck that can get the job done. The Tacoma offers 2 engine options: a 159-horsepower 4-cylinder engine and a 278-horsepower V-6 engine.

The Tundra, a larger vehicle, provides 2 V-8 engine choices: a 310-horsepower option and a 381-horsepower beast. Drivers seeking better fuel economy might want to go for the Tacoma. Armed with only V-8 engines, the Tundra at its best earns an EPA-estimated 15 MPG in the city and a 19 MPG on the highway. The standard Tacoma gets an EPA-estimated 20 MPG in the city and 23 MPG on the highway.

While the Toyota Tacoma might be the choice for the fuel conscious, the Toyota Tundra is the choice for those looking for a heavy-duty machine with a high towing capacity. The Tacoma has a max payload of up to 1,620 pounds and can tow trailers up to 6,800 pounds. The Tundra can tow up to 10,500 pounds with a 2,080-pound max payload. Both trucks offer available 4-Wheel Drive, making either truck suitable for off-road adventures.

Feel the power of both the 2018 Toyota Tacoma and the 2018 Toyota Tundra when you visit our dealership serving LaGrange, GA. Test-drive both Toyota pickup trucks at Rivertown Toyota today.

With Great Power Comes Great Comfort

Although both Toyota pickup trucks are powerful vehicles within their class, the 2018 Toyota Tacoma and the 2018 Toyota Tundra offer comfortable rides to all passengers while continuing to churn out impressive performance numbers. The Tacoma can seat up to 5 passengers in the Double Cab configuration with roomy and cozy seats. The Tundra can seat up to 6 passengers when equipped with standard bench seats in the front.

Toyota Tundra bed lengths range from 5.5 feet, 6.5 feet and 8.1 feet while the Toyota Tacoma offers 5- and 6-foot bed lengths. On the inside, the Toyota Tacoma and Toyota Tundra come standard with the Entune™ infotainment system, a 6.1-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth® and more. Available features include navigation, a 7-inch touchscreen, dual-zone automatic climate control, a premium audio system and more.

Test the features of the 2018 Toyota Tundra and the 2018 Toyota Tacoma for yourself when you stop by Rivertown Toyota for a test drive today.

Get The Right Sense Of Safety

The 2018 Toyota Tacoma received top scores in all of its IIHS crash tests while receiving a Superior level of front crash prevention. The Toyota Tundra received the highest score of Good in 4 crash tests. Both of these vehicles have safety in mind, especially since they come standard with Toyota’s Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P) set of safety features.

These safety features include Automatic High Beams, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning and Pedestrian Detection. Competing pickup trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado and the Ford F-150 don’t have a suite of standard features like these Toyota pickup trucks.

Drivers looking for more performance and capability upgrades and a larger cabin and bed will enjoy the 2018 Toyota Tundra. If you’re looking for a pickup truck that is full of technology features and more fuel efficient, the 2018 Toyota Tacoma is the right choice. Whichever Toyota pickup truck you choose, you can’t go wrong when you pick at Rivertown Toyota. Drivers in Columbus and LaGrange, GA as well as Auburn-Opelika, AL are welcome to visit us today.