Toyota Tacoma towing capacity by year

The Toyota Tacoma has tow data across 30 model years, from 1995 through 2024. The most recent 2024 Toyota Tacoma carries a maximum tow rating of 6,500 lb. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span the pre-SAE J2807 and post-J2807 eras of towing capacity testing.

Pick a year below to open the full Toyota Tacoma page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Toyota Tacoma max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Toyota Tacoma, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Toyota Tacoma years (2020–2024)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Toyota Tacoma years (1995–2019)

Earlier model years for the Toyota Tacoma, going back to 1995. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.