On Thursday, the 2024 Toyota Tacoma was teased through an Instagram put up by the automaker.
2024 Toyota Tacoma teased on Instagram
The publish by itself doesn’t really ensure it can be the redesigned 2024 Tacoma, but the darkened image displays a pickup truck accompanied by the copy, “Shed in the stars…. #LetsGoPlaces.” The outline of the pickup truck isn’t going to match the most up-to-date Tundra. It appears to be like extra like the leaked patent drawings of the 2024 Tacoma correct down to the spoiler mounted to the rear of the cab.
The 2024 Tacoma is predicted to debut afterwards this 12 months and hit sellers prior to the year’s about.
The 2024 product will mark the very first correct redesign in ages, as some present components beneath the truck’s metal skin are well more than a ten years previous.
Sharing bits with the new Tundra entire-sizing pickup, the 2024 Tacoma will trip on a modified, shorter edition, of the TNGA-F entire body-on-body platform that underpins the Tundra and LC300 Land Cruiser that is just not currently sold in the U.S. This new system delivers forth a new rear coil suspension setup along with a lot less twist in the body when off-roading many thanks to more torsional rigidity.
Two powertrain selections are anticipated. Both equally will attribute a gas engine, but a person will be electrified. Foundation vehicles are predicted to have a 2.4-liter turbo-4 less than the hood from the Toyota Highlander crossover’s components bin, even though in the Tacoma it will be mounted longitudinally. In the Highlander this engine is rated at 265 hp and 309 lb-ft of torque and hooks to an 8-pace computerized transmission. An electrified variation of this motor that provides a one electric powered motor is expected to be the major motor featuring. A related powertrain discovered in the Lexus RX 500h is rated at 366 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque.
Ultimately, at some issue in the future, an electric edition of the new Tacoma will be provided.
The new Tacoma’s layout will be a apparent evolution of the latest truck. Options such as the headlights, grille encompass, fender flares, bumper cutouts for departure and tactic angles, and taillights will all be a lot more pronounced as they are with the more substantial entire-dimension Tundra. Lovers expecting a design and style revolution will be underwhelmed, but individuals who appreciate the existing truck’s style and design ought to be joyful.
A new 4Runner SUV will comply with the Tacoma and share its underpinnings.