2008 Toyota Tacoma
2008 · Second generation
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
3,500 lb
Payload
910–1,685 lb
Curb weight
3,140–4,100 lb
Horsepower
159–236 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
15–20 mpg
Fuel tank
21.0 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
5x114.3 / 6x139.7
Engines
1GR-FE, 2GR-FE, 2TR-FE
Drivetrain
4x2 · 4x4
Body
Access Cab · Regular Cab
Configurations
13
Complaints in dataset
358
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Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 13 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Every stored rating in this year falls in a tight band — do not treat 3,500 lb as a complete model maximum. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.
Size & fitment
Dimensions
190.4–221.3 in
Wheel Sizes
Stored bolt patterns: 5x114.3 and 6x139.7, depending on configuration.
Tire Sizes
OEM sizes
Interior
41.7 in
MPG
15–20 mpg
Maintenance
Oil Capacity
Capacity by engine
Wiper Sizes
Driver / passenger / rear
Bulb Sizes
Position chart
Fuses
Stored diagrams
Owner’s Manual
Stored sections
Owner Complaints
358 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.