2020 Toyota Tacoma Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2020 Toyota Tacoma has a maximum towing capacity of 6,800 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 3,500 to 6,800 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,120 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 5,800 lbs. The 2020 Tacoma is available in 7 configurations with 2 engine options: 3.5L V6, 2.7L I4.
To determine which 2020 Toyota Tacoma trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 7 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.
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2020 Toyota Tacoma Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2020 Toyota Tacoma.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR5 | 6,800 lbs | 1,120 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 3.5L V6 | RWD |
| TRD Sport | 6,800 lbs | 1,040 lbs | 5,700 lbs | 3.5L V6 | RWD |
| SR5 | 6,500 lbs | 1,060 lbs | 5,700 lbs | 3.5L V6 | 4WD |
| TRD Off-Road | 6,500 lbs | 1,025 lbs | 5,700 lbs | 3.5L V6 | 4WD |
| Limited | 6,400 lbs | 990 lbs | 5,800 lbs | 3.5L V6 | 4WD |
| TRD Pro | 6,400 lbs | 910 lbs | 5,800 lbs | 3.5L V6 | 4WD |
| SR | 3,500 lbs | 1,120 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 2.7L I4 | RWD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2020 Toyota Tacoma Engine Options
The 2020 Toyota Tacoma is available with 2 engine configurations. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 3.5L V6
- 2.7L I4
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