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Sources: EPA fuel economy file 2026-11-04 | NHTSA safety records 2026-11-14
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Toyota Tacoma MPG by year (1995-2026)

The agency's file has 32 model years of the Toyota Tacoma from 1995 to 2026. The newest, the 2026 Toyota Tacoma, gets 20 to 23 mpg combined across 10 tested versions.

Best of 2026

23 mpgTacoma 2WD, combined

Best in the file

24 mpgTacoma Hybrid 4WD (4-wheel), hybrid; reached in 2024

Best non-hybrid, 2026

23 mpgTacoma 2WD, combined

Best combined mileage by model year

Each dot is the best version of that model year. The table below holds every figure.

Best combined fuel economy of the Toyota Tacoma by model yeargas and diesel: 22 in 1995 to 23 in 2026; hybrid: 24 in 2024 to 23 in 2026. The table below holds every figure.20212223241995199920032007201120152019202320261995: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)1996: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)1997: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)1998: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)1999: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2000: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2001: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2002: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2003: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2004: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2005: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2006: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2007: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2008: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2009: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2010: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2011: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2012: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2013: 23 mpg (Gas and diesel)2014: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2015: 22 mpg (Gas and diesel)2016: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2017: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2018: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2019: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2020: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2021: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2022: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2023: 21 mpg (Gas and diesel)2024: 23 mpg (Gas and diesel)2025: 23 mpg (Gas and diesel)2026: 23 mpg (Gas and diesel)2024: 24 mpg (Hybrid)2025: 23 mpg (Hybrid)2026: 23 mpg (Hybrid)Gas and diesel (mpg)Hybrid (mpg)

Years when the mileage changed

  • The first hybrid version in the file is from 2024: the Tacoma Hybrid 4WD (4-wheel), 24 mpg combined.
  • All-wheel-drive versions are in the file from the first year, 1995; the best is the Tacoma 4WD (4-cyl 2.7 L, Automatic 4-spd) at 18 mpg combined.
  • 2024: the best combined figure went up 3 mpg, to 24 mpg (from 21 in 2023).

Your fuel cost, 2026 Tacoma

Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.

$2,609 a year

2026 Tacoma 2WD, 4-cyl 2.4 L: 20 mpg city, 26 highway, 23 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2026 Tacoma version is $2,700 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).

23miles per gallon, combined
$0.17fuel cost per mile
652gallons a year
$13,043fuel cost over 5 years

Every model year

Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for 3 of them.

Model yearVersionsBest gasBest hybridFuel a year (agency)Best figure against the year before
1995822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no earlier year in the file
1996822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
1997822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
19981021 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,900-1 mpg
1999921 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,900no change
2000921 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,900no change
2001921 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,900no change
2002922 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900+1 mpg
2003922 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
2004922 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
2005721 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,900-1 mpg
2006721 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,900no change
2007722 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900+1 mpg
2008722 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
2009722 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
2010722 mpgnone$2,850 to $4,150no change
2011822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,900no change
2012822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,650no change
2013823 mpgnone$2,700 to $3,650+1 mpg
2014822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,650-1 mpg
2015822 mpgnone$2,850 to $3,650no change
2016721 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450-1 mpg
2017721 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
2018621 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
2019821 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
2020621 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
2021621 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
2022621 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
2023621 mpgnone$2,950 to $3,450no change
20241023 mpg24 mpg$2,600 to $3,100+3 mpg
20251023 mpg23 mpg$2,700 to $3,100-1 mpg
20261023 mpg23 mpg$2,700 to $3,100no change

The best combined figure changed against the year before in 9 of 32 model years: 1998: -1 mpg, 2002: +1 mpg, 2005: -1 mpg, 2007: +1 mpg, 2013: +1 mpg, 2014: -1 mpg, 2016: -1 mpg, 2024: +3 mpg, 2025: -1 mpg.

Where the newest year stands

The 2026 Tacoma is in the Small Pickup Trucks 4WD class. By best combined figure it ranks 2nd of 2 2026 models in that class; the middle figure for the class is 29 mpg and the top figure is 37 mpg. Best Small Pickup Trucks 4WD mileage, 2026 models.

Other Toyota models

Every other Toyota model on this site, nearest to the Tacoma in newest-year mileage first.

ModelNewest yearCombinedAgainst the Tacoma
4Runner202621 to 23 mpgsame figure
Land Cruiser202623 mpgsame figure
GR 86202522 to 24 mpg1 higher
Sequoia202620 to 22 mpg1 lower
Tundra202619 to 22 mpg1 lower
GR Supra202621 to 27 mpg4 higher
Highlander202624 to 35 mpg12 higher
Grand Highlander202622 to 36 mpg13 higher
Sienna202635 to 36 mpg13 higher
Crown Signia202638 mpg15 higher
RAV4 Prime202438 mpg15 higher
Venza202439 mpg16 higher
Crown202630 to 41 mpg18 higher
Corolla Cross202630 to 42 mpg19 higher
RAV4202638 to 43 mpg20 higher
Corolla202622 to 50 mpg27 higher
Camry202643 to 51 mpg28 higher
Prius Prime202448 to 52 mpg29 higher
Prius202649 to 57 mpg34 higher
Mirai202672 MPGenot the same measure
C-HR2026112 to 117 MPGenot the same measure
bZ4X2025102 to 119 MPGenot the same measure
bZ2026109 to 131 MPGenot the same measure

Common questions

Which Toyota Tacoma model year has the best mileage?

Since 1995, the best conventional figure is 24 mpg combined, for the 2024 Tacoma Hybrid 4WD (4-wheel).

How many versions of the Toyota Tacoma has the agency tested?

252 versions across 32 model years (1995 to 2026).

Has the mileage of the Toyota Tacoma gone up over the years?

The best combined figure was 22 mpg in 1995 and is 23 mpg in 2026, a change of +1 mpg.

Is there a hybrid Tacoma?

The first hybrid version in the agency's file is from 2024; the newest model year, 2026, has one.

Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.