Toyota Tacoma Xtracab towing capacity by year
The Toyota Tacoma Xtracab has tow data across 12 model years, from 1995 through 2025. The most recent 2025 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab 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 Xtracab 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 Xtracab max tow rating, last 2 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Toyota Tacoma Xtracab, 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 Xtracab years (2021–2025)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 3 | 6,500 |
| 2024 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 3 | 6,500 |
Older Toyota Tacoma Xtracab years (1995–2020)
Earlier model years for the Toyota Tacoma Xtracab, going back to 1995. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 4 | 5,000 |
| 2003 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 3 | 5,000 |
| 2002 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 4 | 5,000 |
| 2001 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 4 | 5,000 |
| 2000 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 3 | 5,000 |
| 1999 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 3 | 3,500 |
| 1998 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 3 | 5,000 |
| 1997 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 2 | 5,000 |
| 1996 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 2 | 5,000 |
| 1995 Toyota Tacoma Xtracab | 2 | 5,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.