New toyota Tundra 2016

New Toyota Tundra 2016: The 2016 Toyota Tundra gets an available flex fuel variation on rear-drive arrangements and also two new outside colors: Scorching Blue and also Twelve O'clock At Night Black Metallic. SR5 and 1794 Version versions obtain a changed front grille while. A bigger 38-gallon fuel tank is now standard on the Limited, Platinum, 1794 Version, as well as TRD Pro models with the larger 5.7-liter V-8. SR versions no come standard with Toyota's Entune infotainment system while the SR5 gains navigating.


New Toyota Tundra 2016


Restricted as well as TRD Pro Tundras come with a Toyota premium audio system and an app collection along with the Entune infotainment system. The Platinum and also 1794 Edition variants come basic with a JBL premium stereo. Unseen area advising currently part of the Limited Premium bundle as well as comes requirement on the 1794 Version and Platinum grade. All Tundras with the 5.7-liter V-8 come common with the integrated trailer brake controller.

The TRD Pro Collection is now available in a new outside color called Mire while the 1794 Version acquires an optional Off-Road package, which adds 18-inch TRD Off-Road alloy wheels, trail-tuned Bilstein shock absorbers, engine skid plates, fuel storage tank skid plates, front tow hooks on rear-drive variants, and a TRD Off-Road decal.

Vehicle Recap

The 2016 Toyota Tundra is a full-size truck that slots above the smaller sized Tacoma and is offered in three cab styles, three bed lengths as well as in back- or four-wheel-drive arrangement.

Review

2 V-8 engines are offered in the 2016 Tundra: a 4.7-liter rated at 310 hp and 327 lb-ft of torque as well as a 5.7-liter with 381 hp and also 401 lb-ft. Both engines are paired exclusively to a six-speed transmission. Gas economy isn't really among the Tundra's strong suits with rear-drive versions rated at 15/19 mpg city/highway for the 4.7-liter and also 13/18 mpg with the bigger 5.7-liter. Opting for four-wheel drive goes down those numbers slightly to 14/18 mpg with the 4.7-liter as well as 13/17 mpg with the 5.7-liter. Depending upon the taxi style, engine and also drivetrain arrangement, the 2016 Tundra could tow 6,400 to 10,500 pounds when effectively geared up.

Security

Along with the double front, side-front, and also side curtain airbags, the 2016 Tundra comes standard with knee air bags for the chauffeur as well as front passenger. Unseen area caution is offered as part of the Limited Premium package as well as standard on the 1794 Edition as well as the Platinum trim.

Trims, Plans, and also Just What's Requirement

The base SR trim comes requirement with 18-inch alloy wheels, the Entune infotainment system, 40/20/40 split-folding rear bench seats, towel upholstery, a 6.1-inch touchscreen, a rearview video camera, as well as Bluetooth connection. Stepping up to the SR5 trim includes a bigger seven-inch touchscreen, navigation, 60/40 fold-up back seat cushions, rear under-seat storage, as well as a matte black reduced front bumper. The Limited grade is the mid-level version in the Tundra schedule and includes vehicle on/off fronts lights with manual level control, a deck rail system with 4 tie-downs, chrome warmed power side mirrors, 10-inch alloy wheels, the Entune smart phone app suites, natural leather upholstery, a leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power rear horizontal home window with a privacy glass, dual-zone climate control, as well as an auto-dimming rearview mirror. On the Platinum and also 1794 Version versions, added common functions include a JBL premium audio system, perforated leather furniture, heated and ventilated front seats, 12-way power adjustable vehicle driver's seats, power upright sliding rear window with a back privacy glass, as well as blind spot warning. Tundra TRD Pro models are the off-road performance versions and have the larger 5.7-liter V-8 as well as 4x4. Standard performance features include TRD Pro front and back Bilstein shocks, TRD dual exhausts, TRD front skid plates with an oil pan drainpipe gain access to panel, and 18-inch TRD Off-Road alloy wheels.

What We Assume

In a 2014 First Drive review, we claimed that while the inside and also dashboard are well design, the worldly quality of the plastics utilized is a disappointment due to the low-quality products made use of. Ride and handling, on the other hand, are safe and secure on- as well as off-road while the seats offer plenty of assistance. We additionally stated in a 2014 First Test of 1794 Edition version that the cabin is noisier than its competitors while the exterior design isn't really as fresh. Additionally, the 5.7-liter V-8 isn't as quick as some of its competitors that make use of more advanced powertrains. Interior space, on the other hand, is generous particularly the huge rear seats. For those who desire optimum off-road efficiency, we claimed in a 2015 First Drive review that the Tundra TRD Pro feels much better the much faster it could go. Furthermore, it does not get disturbed easily and also includes outstanding guiding action as well as a well-tuned suspension than could deal with high-speed off-roading.

Great Reality

The Tundra TRD Pro is among 3 TRD Off-road cars in the Toyota lineup, the various other 2 being the 4Runner as well as the Tacoma.

You'll Like:
-Toyota integrity
-Roomy interior
-Fantastic off-road capacity in the --TRD Pro model

You Will not Like:
-Loud cabin
-Outside style isn't fresh
-Dated powertrain choices

Secret Competitors
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