Toyota Tacoma vs Toyota Tundra

Clash of the Toyota Trucks: Compare the Toyota Tacoma to the Toyota Tundra

From taming East Texas trails beyond Tyler to finishing tasks at job sites around Shreveport, LA, new Toyota trucks are up for whatever comes your way. Unleash the trail-dominating power of the Toyota Tacoma, a top-rated mid-size truck, or get to work with the impressive capabilities of the Toyota Tundra, a productive full-size truck. Both of these new trucks are available at Shapen Toyota. Our Toyota dealership in Marshall, TX has new trucks to balance your work and play lifestyles. Compare the 2024 Tacoma to the 2024 Tundra before shopping at your trusted Toyota truck dealer serving Tyler and Shreveport, LA.

Performance & Engines of Toyota Trucks Near Tyler

These new Toyota trucks for sale in Marshall, TX have i-FORCE powertrains. Toyota Tacoma models with the i-FORCE MAX™ hybrid powertrain generate 326 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque, compared to 437 horsepower and 583 pound-feet of torque in the Toyota Tundra trucks working with the i-FORCE MAX™ Hybrid powertrain.

Non-hybrid models for the Toyota Tundra produce 389 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque through an i-FORCE 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine. When you buy a Toyota Tacoma in Marshall, TX, you can choose one of two i-FORCE 2.4-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engines that produce 228 to 278 horsepower and have torque values of 243 and 317 pound-feet.

Capabilities of These New Toyota Trucks Near Longview

Tow trailers to Tyler with a Toyota Tundra, which can haul up to 12,000 pounds. The Toyota Tundra can move heavy materials around Henderson with a payload rating of 1,940 pounds. The Toyota Tacoma can tow 6,500 pounds and transport payloads in excess of 1,700 pounds.

The Toyota Tacoma gives Shreveport, LA truck shoppers two transmission options - a six-speed manual and an eight-speed automatic. The Toyota Tundra works with a 10-speed automatic transmission. Both Toyota trucks offer Crawl Control and Multi-Terrain Select.

Off-Roading Capabilities & Design Features of Toyota Trucks in Marshall, TX

As you venture East Texas trails, the Toyota Tacoma has underbody protection to arm the truck against any terrain. Baja racing heritage is reflected with all-new exterior styling of the Toyota Tacoma, which is available in Marshall, TX as a two-door XtraCab model with a 72-inch truck bed or a Double Cab model with a 60-inch truck bed. The Toyota Tundra also has a Double Cab option but gives the choice of a CrewMax configuration and three different truck bed lengths spanning up to 98 inches. LED bed lights are offered for the Toyota Tundra, and the Toyota Tacoma offers LED scene lighting and a 2,400-watt onboard AC inverter.

Tech Features That Make Towing Trips to Tyler Easier

Get 3D views of the terrain below your Toyota truck through a Multi-Terrain Monitor. Both trucks offer 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreens paired with wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ compatibility. While the Toyota Tacoma has 10 speakers, the Toyota Tundra has an upgraded JBL® Premium Audio system with QuantumLogic® Surround technology and 12 speakers.

Visualize key towing functions while driving in traffic around Shreveport, LA with the Tacoma and Tundra's 12.3-inch Multi-Information Display. Each truck can come with a Trailer Merge Warning for the Blind Spot Monitor, along with a Trailer Backup Guide featuring Straight Path Assist. These Tacoma trucks near Longview have more advanced safety features, courtesy of the Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 suite, compared to Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5 for the Tundra.

2024 Toyota Tacoma Features

Performance

  • Engines: i-FORCE MAX™ hybrid powertrain: 326 horsepower, 465 pound-feet of torque; i-FORCE 2.4-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine: 228 horsepower, 243 pound-feet of torque; i-FORCE 2.4-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine: 278 horsepower, 317 pound-feet of torque
  • Towing Capacity: 6,500 pounds
  • Payload Rating: 1,709 pounds
  • Fuel Economy: 26 miles per gallon

Design & Off-Roading

  • Configurations: Choose from an XtraCab or Double Cab model at our Marshall, TX Toyota dealership, and select either a 60- or 72-inch truck bed.
  • Debut of the Trailhunter: Conquer the East Texas trails outside Longview with the Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter, an all-new model that has 33-inch Goodyear® Territory® rugged-terrain tires, high-clearance trail exhaust, Old Man Emu® 2.5-inch forged monotube shocks with external remote reservoirs, 18-inch bronze-finished wheels, a modular ARB® sport bar with removable MOLLE panels, Rigid Industries® LED fog lights, and an LED light bar.
  • All-New TNGA-F Chassis: Joining the Tundra, the Toyota Tacoma now adopts the same advanced and robust chassis. The dedicated truck platform combines lightweight aluminum with high-strength steel for enhanced rigidity.

Technology

  • 3D Multi-Terrain Monitor: Are there potential obstacles ahead of you after leaving Shreveport, LA? The Toyota Tacoma offers a next-generation Multi-Terrain Monitor that gives you an extra pair of eyes on the trail, as you can toggle between 3D camera views and check the truck's immediate surroundings.
  • Removable Speaker: When you've arrived at your campsite near Marshall, TX, the Toyota Tacoma can keep the good vibes rolling through its waterproof and dustproof JBL® FLEX portable self-powered Bluetooth® speaker.
  • Large Screens: The Toyota Tacoma can come with a 12.3-inch Multi-Information Display and a 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen.

2024 Toyota Tundra Features

Performance

  • Engines: i-FORCE 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine: 389 horsepower, 479 pound-feet of torque; or i-FORCE MAX™ Hybrid powertrain: 437 horsepower, 583 pound-feet of torque
  • Towing Capacity: 12,000 pounds
  • Payload Rating: 1,940 pounds
  • Fuel Economy: 24 miles per gallon

Design & Off-Roading

  • Configurations: When you buy a new Toyota Tundra in Marshall, TX, you have the choice of a Double Cab or CrewMax model, along with truck beds that stretch 66, 76, or 98 inches.
  • Boxed Steel Frame: The Toyota Tundra is a durable body-on-frame hauler, thanks to its fully boxed, high-strength steel-ladder frame, and there are lightweight aluminum body panels. That's not the only tough element of the Toyota Tundra, which has an aluminum-reinforced bed composed of ultra-durable Sheet-Molded Composite Surface to shield your truck against dents, dings, and rust. You can move heavy payloads around Henderson in your Toyota Tundra knowing the truck bed is protected!
  • Go Off-Roading in Your Tundra: As you go rock-crawling or ripping through rough East Texas terrain outside Longview, the Toyota Tundra offers a TRD Pro suspension with 2.5-inch FOX® Internal Bypass shocks featuring piggyback reservoirs for enhanced off-road performance. The TRD Pro models for the Toyota Tundra ride on strong and lightweight BBS® 18-inch forged-aluminum wheels wrapped in Falken® WILDPEAK all-terrain tires.

Technology

  • A Large Touchscreen Paired with a Multi-Terrain Monitor: The Tundra also offers a 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen and a Multi-Terrain Monitor, so Marshall, TX explorers can check their immediate surroundings while traversing tricky terrain.
  • Hitch a Trailer Like a Pro: Truck owners from Tyler can trust the Toyota Tundra's Trailer Backup Guide with Straight Path Assist to keep any trailer in a straight line while backing up.
  • Multi-Information Display: The 12.3-inch full-color display in the Toyota Tundra gives Longview drivers a direct view of towing functions, navigation, off-road features, and additional information.

Test Drive These New Toyota Trucks in Marshall, TX

Does the Tacoma or Tundra appeal to you? Visit us just off I-20 on the south side of Marshall, TX to test drive both Toyota trucks today. Shapen Toyota showcases a variety of 2024 Tacoma and 2024 Tundra models, including hybrid trucks, in our new inventory. Contact us to learn more about these new Toyota trucks for sale in Marshall, TX. We're a leading East Texas Toyota dealer located halfway between Tyler and Shreveport, LA. Whether it's trail life or task life, both the Toyota Tacoma and Toyota Tundra are ready to assist.

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