2016 toyota Tundra Redesign

2016 Toyota Tundra Redesign: The 2016 Toyota Tundra gets an offered flex fuel variant on rear-drive configurations as well as two brand-new exterior shades: Scorching Blue and Twelve O'clock At Night Black Metallic. SR5 and 1794 Edition designs obtain a changed front grille while. A bigger 38-gallon gas tank is currently basic on the Limited, Platinum, 1794 Edition, and also TRD Pro models with the bigger 5.7-liter V-8. SR models no come standard with Toyota's Entune infotainment system while the SR5 gains navigating.


2016 Toyota Tundra Redesign


Minimal and TRD Pro Tundras featured a Toyota costs audio system as well as an application suite along with the Entune infotainment system. The Platinum and also 1794 Edition variants come typical with a JBL costs stereo. Dead spot warning now part of the Minimal Premium package as well as comes requirement on the 1794 Version and Platinum quality. All Tundras with the 5.7-liter V-8 come basic with the incorporated trailer brake controller.

The TRD Pro Series is now readily available in a new outside shade called Mire while the 1794 Version gets an optional Off-Road package, which adds 18-inch TRD Off-Road alloy wheels, trail-tuned Bilstein shock absorbers, engine skid plates, fuel container skid plates, front tow hooks on rear-drive variants, as well as a TRD Off-Road decal.

Lorry Recap

The 2016 Toyota Tundra is a full-size truck that ports over the smaller sized Tacoma and is offered in 3 cab designs, three bed lengths and also in rear- or four-wheel-drive setup.

Summary

Two V-8 engines are available in the 2016 Tundra: a 4.7-liter rated at 310 hp and also 327 lb-ft of torque and also a 5.7-liter with 381 hp as well as 401 lb-ft. Both engines are combined solely to a six-speed automatic transmission. Fuel economic climate isn't really among the Tundra's strengths with rear-drive variations rated at 15/19 mpg city/highway for the 4.7-liter as well as 13/18 mpg with the larger 5.7-liter. Selecting four-wheel drive drops those numbers somewhat to 14/18 mpg with the 4.7-liter as well as 13/17 mpg with the 5.7-liter. Depending on the cab style, engine and drivetrain setup, the 2016 Tundra can tow 6,400 to 10,500 extra pounds when effectively outfitted.

Safety

Along with the dual front, side-front, and side curtain air bags, the 2016 Tundra comes criterion with knee airbags for the chauffeur as well as front passenger. Dead spot caution is available as part of the Restricted Costs plan and also criterion on the 1794 Edition and also the Platinum trim.

Trims, Bundles, and Exactly What's Criterion

The base SR trim comes criterion with 18-inch alloy wheels, the Entune infomercial system, 40/20/40 split-folding rear bench seats, towel furniture, a 6.1-inch touchscreen, a rearview video camera, as well as Bluetooth connectivity. Stepping up to the SR5 trim includes a larger seven-inch touchscreen, navigating, 60/40 fold-up rear seat paddings, back under-seat storage space, and a matte black lower front bumper. The Limited quality is the mid-level model in the Tundra lineup and includes vehicle on/off fronts lights with hand-operated level control, a deck rail system with four tie-downs, chrome heated power side mirrors, 10-inch alloy wheels, the Entune mobile phone application collections, natural leather furniture, a leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power back straight home window with a privacy glass, dual-zone climate control, and also an auto-dimming rearview mirror. On the Platinum and 1794 Version models, added typical attributes consist of a JBL costs stereo, perforated natural leather upholstery, heated and aerated front seats, 12-way power adjustable motorist's seats, power upright moving rear window with a rear privacy glass, and also blind spot warning. Tundra TRD Pro designs are the off-road performance variants and have the larger 5.7-liter V-8 and also four-wheel drive. Conventional efficiency attributes include TRD Pro front as well as rear Bilstein shocks, TRD dual exhausts, TRD front skid plates with an oil pan drain gain access to panel, and 18-inch TRD Off-Road alloy wheels.

What We Assume

In a 2014 First Drive testimonial, we claimed that while the interior and dashboard are well style, the material top quality of the plastics used is a disappointment as a result of the low-quality products utilized. Ride and handling, on the other hand, are protected on- as well as off-road while the seats provide a lot of assistance. We also claimed in a 2014 First Test of 1794 Edition design that the cabin is noisier compared to its competitors while the outside layout isn't as fresh. Furthermore, the 5.7-liter V-8 isn't as fast as several of its rivals that utilize more advanced powertrains. Interior space, on the other hand, is generous particularly the big rear seats. For those that desire maximum off-road performance, we claimed in a 2015 First Drive evaluation that the Tundra TRD Pro feels better the quicker it can go. In addition, it doesn't obtain disturbed conveniently and also includes excellent steering reaction and a well-tuned suspension than could manage high-speed off-roading.

Amazing Fact

The Tundra TRD Pro is among 3 TRD Off-road lorries in the Toyota lineup, the other 2 being the 4Runner and the Tacoma.

You'll Like:
-Toyota dependability
-Large interior
-Great off-road ability in the --TRD Pro design

You Will not Like:
-Noisy cabin
-Exterior design isn't really fresh
-Dated powertrain selections

Key Rivals
-Ford F-150
-Chevrolet Silverado
-GMC Sierra 1500
-Ram 1500
-Nissan Titan