Toyota Tacoma vs Toyota Corolla

Overview

Specification Toyota Tacoma Toyota Corolla
Brand Toyota Toyota
Model Tacoma Corolla
Year 2026 2026
Type — —
Body Style Midsize Pickup Truck Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification Toyota Tacoma Toyota Corolla
Current Price $51,499 – $52,850 $28,799 – $29,500
MSRP $52,850 $29,500
Dealer Price $50,499 $28,299

Engine & Performance

Specification Toyota Tacoma Toyota Corolla
Engine 2.4L Turbo i-FORCE MAX Hybrid 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower 326 hp (net combined) 169 hp
Torque 465 lb-ft 151 lb-ft
0–60 mph Approx. 6.1 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Approx. 110 mph Approx. 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Toyota Tacoma Toyota Corolla
Fuel Type Hybrid Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 22 MPG combined (hybrid est.) 35 MPG combined
Range (EV) N/A N/A
Emissions ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent) Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery N/A
Charging Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) N/A

Ratings

Specification Toyota Tacoma Toyota Corolla
Expert Rating 4.6/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 1180 1680
Performance Score 9.0 8.0
Comfort Score 8.5 8.6
Safety Score 9.2 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 8.5 9.2
Technology Score 8.9 8.5
Value Score 8.7 9.1

Verdict

Specification Toyota Tacoma Toyota Corolla
Pros Powerful i-FORCE MAX hybrid torque; Strong off-road hardware on TRD trims; Comprehensive standard safety suite; Improved... Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
Cons Higher trims become expensive quickly; Rear seat space is tight in Double Cab; Fuel economy trails car-based SUVs; Ride... Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...