2012 Toyota Tacoma Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Toyota Tacoma lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 8  Tacoma Regular Cab Pickup 2D 6 ft | 2 of 8  Tacoma Access Cab PreRunner Pickup 4D 6 ft | 3 of 8 Tacoma Access Cab Pickup 4D 6 ft | 4 of 8  Tacoma Double Cab Pickup 4D 6 ft | 5 of 8 Tacoma Double Cab PreRunner Pickup 4D 5 ft | 6 of 8 Tacoma Double Cab PreRunner Pickup 4D 6 ft | 7 of 8 Tacoma Access Cab X-Runner Pickup 4D 6 ft | 8 of 8 Tacoma Double Cab Pickup 4D 5 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $11,338 | $13,161 | $15,733 | $18,044 | $18,392 | $18,483 | $18,747 | $18,848 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 24/Comb 21 MPG | City 19/Hwy 24/Comb 21 MPG | City 19/Hwy 24/Comb 21 MPG | City 16/Hwy 21/Comb 18 MPG | City 17/Hwy 21/Comb 19 MPG | City 17/Hwy 21/Comb 19 MPG | City 16/Hwy 21/Comb 18 MPG | City 16/Hwy 21/Comb 18 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 159 @ 5200 RPM | 159 @ 5200 RPM | 159 @ 5200 RPM | 236 @ 5200 RPM | 236 @ 5200 RPM | 236 @ 5200 RPM | 236 @ 5200 RPM | 236 @ 5200 RPM | ||
| Torque | 180 lb-ft | 180 lb-ft | 180 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 6,400 lbs | 6,500 lbs | 6,400 lbs | 3,300 lbs | 6,500 lbs | ||
| Payload | 1,335 pounds | 1,385 pounds | 1,275 pounds | 1,395 pounds | 1,450 pounds | 1,450 pounds | N/A | 1,340 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.7 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.7 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.7 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,315 pounds | 3,785 pounds | 3,625 pounds | 4,220 pounds | N/A | 3,950 pounds | 3,835 pounds | 4,160 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Internet Access | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Premium Radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional |
| Torque | 180 @ 5200 RPM | 180 @ 5200 RPM | 180 @ 5200 RPM | 266 @ 5200 RPM | 266 @ 5200 RPM | 266 @ 5200 RPM | 266 @ 5200 RPM | 266 @ 5200 RPM |
| Folding Rear Seat | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Privacy Glass | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional |
| Alarm System | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | ||
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Manual | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3315 pounds | 3785 pounds | 3625 pounds | 4220 pounds | Not Available | 3950 pounds | 3835 pounds | 4160 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40 inches | 40.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | 41.7 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.9 inches | 9.1 inches | 7.9 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 7.3 inches | 9.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 190.4 inches | 208.1 inches | 208.1 inches | 221.3 inches | 208.1 inches | 221.3 inches | 208.1 inches | 208.1 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1335 pounds | 1385 pounds | 1275 pounds | 1395 pounds | 1450 pounds | 1450 pounds | Not Available | 1340 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.1 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 36.8 feet | 40.6 feet | 42 feet | 44 feet | 40.6 feet | 44 feet | 42.7 feet | 40.6 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 109.6 inches | 127.4 inches | 127.4 inches | 140.6 inches | 127.4 inches | 140.6 inches | 127.4 inches | 127.4 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 72.2 inches | 74.6 inches | 72.2 inches | 74.6 inches | 74.6 inches | 74.6 inches | 74 inches | 74.6 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2012 Toyota Tacoma have a turbo?
No, the 2012 Tacoma does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tacoma specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Toyota Tacoma specs page.
Is the Toyota Tacoma underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2012 Tacoma ranges in power from the Pickup 2D 6 ft with 159 horsepower to the Pickup 4D 5 ft with 236 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tacoma specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Toyota Tacoma specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2012 Tacoma have?
The 2012 Tacoma ranges in power from the Pickup 2D 6 ft with 159 horsepower to the Pickup 4D 5 ft with 236 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tacoma specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Toyota Tacoma specs page.
All 2012 Toyota Tacoma Trims and Styles
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Regular Cab Pickup 2D 6 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab Prerunner Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab Prerunner Pickup 4D 5 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab Prerunner Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab X-runner Pickup 4D 6 Ft
- 2012 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab Pickup 4D 5 Ft
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