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Toyota Tacoma MT MPG by year — every rating on record

The Toyota Tacoma MT has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2024 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 20 mpg (2024) and its thirstiest returned 20 mpg (2024). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Pickup Trucks 4WD.

20best combined mpg (2024)
20worst combined mpg (2024)
20latest year best (2026)
3configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2024120 mpg20 mpg#6 of 13 (58th pct)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Pickup Trucks 4WD
2025120 mpg20 mpg#7 of 7 (0th pct)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Pickup Trucks 4WD
2026120 mpg20 mpg#8 of 8 (0th pct)Part-time 4-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Pickup Trucks 4WD

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Toyota Tacoma MT placed highest in 2024 at #6 of 13, and lowest in 2026 at #8 of 8. It spent 1 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20262.4L 4-cyl Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd RegularSIDI & PFI, turbocharged182320575.014.9$3,1004524/10
20252.4L 4-cyl Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd RegularSIDI & PFI, turbocharged182320575.014.9$3,1004524/10
20242.4L 4-cyl Part-time 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd RegularSIDI & PFI, turbocharged182320575.014.9$3,1004524/10

What Tacoma MT fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Toyota Tacoma MT burns 575 to 575 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,725$1,725$0
$3.50/gal$2,013$2,013$0
$4.00/gal$2,300$2,300$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $3,100 to $3,100 a year in fuel, or $4,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Small Pickup Trucks 4WD

Across the 28 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Pickup Trucks 4WD, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 20 mpg the Toyota Tacoma MT is 2 mpg below the median, which is worth about $183 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Toyota nameplates

Every Toyota model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.