2026 Toyota Tacoma towing capacity
Every configuration's manufacturer rating for 2026.
The 2026 Tacoma tows 3,500 – 6,500 lb depending on configuration. Find your exact combination in the table — the maximum only applies to the configuration shown with it.
| Configuration | Max towing (lb) | Payload (lb) | GCWR (lb) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR · 2.4L turbo (SR base tune, listed as 2.4L Turbo 4-cyl.) · 2WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 3,500 | — | 8,210 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA41L-PRZSTA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR · 2.4L turbo (SR base tune, listed as 2.4L Turbo 4-cyl.) · 2WD · XtraCab · 6 ft | 3,500 | — | 8,105 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA41L-CRZSTA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR · 2.4L turbo (SR base tune, listed as 2.4L Turbo 4-cyl.) · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 3,500 | — | 8,435 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA46L-PRZSTA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR · 2.4L turbo (SR base tune, listed as 2.4L Turbo 4-cyl.) · 4WD · XtraCab · 6 ft | 3,500 | — | 8,335 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA46L-CRZSTA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| Trailhunter · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 4WD · Double Cab · 6 ft | 5,950 | — | 11,825 | Rating transcribed from the Hybrid Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table (all 2026 i-FORCE MAX Tacomas are Double Cab 4WD). Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| Limited · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,000 | — | 11,675 | Rating transcribed from the Hybrid Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table (all 2026 i-FORCE MAX Tacomas are Double Cab 4WD). Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Off-Road · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,000 | — | 11,655 | Rating transcribed from the Hybrid Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table (all 2026 i-FORCE MAX Tacomas are Double Cab 4WD). Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Pro · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,000 | — | 11,800 | Rating transcribed from the Hybrid Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table (all 2026 i-FORCE MAX Tacomas are Double Cab 4WD). Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Sport · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,000 | — | 11,545 | Rating transcribed from the Hybrid Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table (all 2026 i-FORCE MAX Tacomas are Double Cab 4WD). Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| Trailhunter · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE MAX hybrid · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,000 | — | 11,825 | Rating transcribed from the Hybrid Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table (all 2026 i-FORCE MAX Tacomas are Double Cab 4WD). Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| Limited · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,300 | — | 11,455 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Owner's Manual prints a single TWR of 6,300 lb for this model-code/bed group (TZNA45L-PRZSZA, Short bed); Toyota's 2024-2025 SourceBooks listed 6,400 lb for the equivalent configurations - the two OEM documents conflict; the Owner's Manual value is transcribed here. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR5 · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,300 | — | 11,345 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Owner's Manual prints a single TWR of 6,300 lb for this model-code/bed group (TZNA45L-PRZSZA, Short bed); Toyota's 2024-2025 SourceBooks listed 6,400 lb for the equivalent configurations - the two OEM documents conflict; the Owner's Manual value is transcribed here. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Off-Road · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,300 | — | 11,385 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Owner's Manual prints a single TWR of 6,300 lb for this model-code/bed group (TZNA45L-PRZSZA, Short bed); Toyota's 2024-2025 SourceBooks listed 6,400 lb for the equivalent configurations - the two OEM documents conflict; the Owner's Manual value is transcribed here. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Sport · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,300 | — | 11,410 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Owner's Manual prints a single TWR of 6,300 lb for this model-code/bed group (TZNA45L-PRZSZA, Short bed); Toyota's 2024-2025 SourceBooks listed 6,400 lb for the equivalent configurations - the two OEM documents conflict; the Owner's Manual value is transcribed here. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,345 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRFSZA. Transmission: 6-speed manual. |
| SR5 · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 2WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,105 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA40L-PRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR5 · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 2WD · Double Cab · 6 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,200 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA40L-PRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR5 · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 6 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,435 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Off-Road · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,515 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRFSZA. Transmission: 6-speed manual. |
| TRD Off-Road · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 6 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,550 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Sport · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 2WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,165 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA40L-PRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Sport · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 2WD · Double Cab · 6 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,255 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA40L-PRZSZA. Manual lists this Long-bed grade only as 'Except SR5'; grade identified as TRD Sport, the only other grade Toyota offers in this model code/bed. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Sport · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 5 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,470 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRFSZA. Transmission: 6-speed manual. |
| TRD Sport · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · Double Cab · 6 ft | 6,400 | — | 11,495 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-PRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR5 · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 2WD · XtraCab · 6 ft | 6,500 | — | 11,115 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA40L-CRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| SR5 · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 4WD · XtraCab · 6 ft | 6,500 | — | 11,335 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA45L-CRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
| TRD Pre-Runner · 2.4L turbo i-FORCE · 2WD · XtraCab · 6 ft | 6,500 | — | 11,155 | Rating transcribed from the Owner's Manual GCWR/TWR table for model code TZNA40L-CRZSZA. Transmission: 8-speed automatic. |
Payload binds first for most trucks: the trailer's tongue weight (typically 10–15% of trailer weight) counts against payload, along with passengers and cargo. A configuration can be under its tow rating and over its payload at the same time.