Review Of 2010 Toyota Tacoma Truck

Introduction of 2010 Toyota Tacoma

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma is a perfect mid size truck with car like interiors and robust trucking capabilities. This edition priced $15,345 – $27,250 is the buyer’s choice due to its all around capabilities. The 2010 Toyota Tacoma offers a tough competition to other mid size trucks like Dodge Dakota, Chevy Colorado and Nissan Frontier.

What’s on offer?

There are no major changes that can be apprehended for the 2010 edition.

Silhouette

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma has been crafted with cues which are picked from other larger vehicles and its own classic models. The exterior body features broad shoulders, and grille that offers an impressive look to this edition.

The 2010 Tacoma is available in three body configurations Regular cab, Access cab and Double cab.

Inside the cabin

The 2010 Tacoma features very practical and attractively designed interior.  The interior are well crafted with good quality materials which are appealing and lasting.  The interiors are quite spacious which can comfortably seat tall passengers with ease.

This controls and gauges are easy to read and appropriately placed to offer convenience to the driver.

Features of 2010 Toyota Tacoma

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma Regular cab is equipped with 15 inch steel wheels, front bench seat, a bed utility rail system, tilted steering wheel, four speaker audio system with CD player and an auxiliary jack.

The 2010 Tacoma Access cab additionally includes a rear bench seat, air conditioning, power locks and windows. The Double cab gains keyless entry, upgraded cloth upholstery, driver lumbar adjustment, premium JBL audio system with seven speakers and six CD changer, Bluetooth and XM Satellite radio.

Toyota offers various appealing packages like the TRD Off road package which offers a combination of performance and body style. This package includes 16 inch alloy wheels, BFGoodrich Rugged Trail Tires, exterior chrome trims. Bilstein shocks and TRD Badging.

The TRD Sports Package features monochromatic appearance, 17 inch wheels with low profile tires, and street tuned suspension.

The X-Runner Package is designed to offer a good street performance. It sports 18 inch wheels, Bridgestone Potenza tires, improved steering response, and specially tuned suspensions.

2010 Toyota Tacoma Powertrain

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma is powered by 2.7 liter four cylinder engine which produces 159 hp and 180 lb-ft of torque. It is teamed with five speed manual transmission and offers an option of five speed auto transmission. This burly engine when teamed with auto transmission offers fuel economy of 19/25 mpg city/highway limits.

It also offers the option of 4.0 liter V6 engine which generates 236 hp and 266 pounds feet of torque. It is paired with six speed manual transmission or five speed automatic transmission . This rugged engine when teamed with auto transmission offers a fuel economy of 17/21 mpg city and highway.

When fully equipped the 2010 Tacoma offers maximum towing capacity of 6,500 pounds.

2010 Toyota Tacoma Safety

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma features front seat side airbags, full length side curtain airbag, antilock brakes, stability and traction control.

During the various tests conducted to check the efficiency of these features, it scored five stars for driver and front passenger protection in front and side crash test.

Conclusion

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma is a perfectly designed mid size truck with various advantages like impressive off road ability, attractive interiors, definite styling , perfect balance of engine power and fuel economy and available in numerous body style and trims.