Introducing the 2007 Toyota Tacoma

Toyota continues to enter the Tacoma as its work-horse and all-purpose pickup truck. With price ranges accessible to nearly everyone the Tacoma is either a truck for those just making their first move into the pickup truck arena or a sturdy powerful vehicle for those who really need a pickup truck with power and sturdiness to perform their jobs. The truck comes with a standard two-door cab, an access cab with hinged half-doors or a double-cab which has four fully doors and room for more passengers. The Tacoma has an available powerful V-6 engine plenty of room and comfort is known for is maneuverability and its easy-on-the-wallet starting prices.

What's new in 2007?

The 2007 Toyota Tacoma has made a number of small changes to the vehicle that are mostly cosmetic and interior as far as appearance. For example the Access Cab version which feature rear half-doors for easy access now also have seats in the rear that fold down to make room and accommodate a child's seat. The Access Cab models have added a walk-in feature that makes them even more accessible and easier for passengers to get in and out. The 2007 model has updated the appearance of the instrument panel by making it two-tone and redesigned the controls for the radio. The 2007 Tacomas have also enlarged their seats slightly to give the vehicles more space and comfort.

Price Range and Gas Mileage

The 2007 Toyota Tacoma has a Base, PreRunner and X-Runner trim available and they all come in regular, Access or Double Cab versions. The price range, therefore, is quite wide and is from $14,180 to $26,015 (MSRP).

The Tacoma's gas mileage ranges from 16 to 21 miles for city driving and 20 to 27 miles when driven on the highway.

The Engines Available.

Toyota's 2007 Tacoma pickup truck comes with a 159-hp 2.7 liter I-4 engine and a 236-hp, 4.0 liter, V-6 engine. The 4-cylinder model can go from zero to sixty in 8.84 seconds. The V-6 engine can go from zero to sixty in 7.36 seconds.

Vehicle Dimensions

The Toyota Tacoma comes in a number of sizes and dimensions depending on which cab is preferred. The standard two-door cab on the Base model is 190.4 inches long and 72.2 inches wide while standing 65.7 inches tall. The double-cab model with four doors has dimensions of 221.3 inches in length, 74.6 inches wide and 70.1 inches tall. The X-Runner, being a performance vehicle, has slightly different dimensions and is 208.1 inches long, 74 inches wide and stands 65.2 inches tall.

Standard Options and Accessories

Models and Trims

The trims available for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma are as follows:

WB Base: MSRP: 4 X 2, 109 in., I-4 Regular Cab: $14,180, 4 X 4, 110 in., I-4, Regular Cab: $18,125, 4 X 2 I-4, 127.2 in., Access Cab: $17,620, 4 X 4, 127.8 in, Access Cab: $21,455, 4 X 4, 127.8 in, V-6, Access Cab: $23,010, 4 X 4, 127.8 in, V-6 Double Cab: $24, 635, 4 X 4, 140.9 in., V-6 Double Cab: $26,015

WB PreRunner: MSRP: 4 X 2, 109.4 in., I-4 Regular Cab: $15,050, 4 X 2, 127.2 in., I-4 Access Cab: $18,280, 4 X 2, 127.2 in., V-6 Access Cab: $19,835, 4 X 2, 127.8 in., V-6 Double Cab: $22,440, 4 X 2, 140.9 in., V-6 Double Cab: $22,940

X-Runner: MSRP: 4 X 2, 127.2 in., V-6 Access Cab: $23,945

Similar Models

The 2007 Toyota Tacoma is a small to large-sized pickup truck available in a variety of sizes and options including rear-wheel and four-wheel drive. Other vehicles that are similar in nature are:

• Nissan Frontier
• Mazda B4000
• Mazda B3000
• Mazda B2300
• Mitsubishi Raider
• Chevrolet Colorado
• Dodge Dakota
• Isuzu i -370
• Isuzu i - 290
• GMC Canyon
• Ford Ranger