Toyota Canada has announced that the 2009 Toyota Tacoma is on sale in Canada now. The Tacoma 4x2 Access Cab starts at a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $20,215, while the new Tacoma 4x4 4-cylinder Access Cab starts at an MSRP of $24,855.
The Tacoma V6 Access Cab starts at an MSRP of $27,240. The Tacoma X-Runner comes in one well-appointed way at an MSRP of $29,775, and the Tacoma 4x4 V6 Double cab starts at an MSRP of $30,700.
Dealers may sell for less.
Available powertrains: 2.7-litre 4-cylinder engine or 4.0-litre V6 engine, mated to either 5 or 6-speed manual gearbox, or 4 and 5 speed automatic transmissions.
The 2009 Tacoma 4x2 Access Cab is standard equipped with a five-speed manual transmission with overdrive, which delivers a fuel efficiency rating of 10.1L/100km city and 7.7L/100km highway.
For 2009 Tacoma 4x2 X-Runner, Toyota has a fitted six-speed manual transmission with a close-ratio gearbox, overdrive and a limited slip differential. Combined with its V6 power plant, the X-Runner has a fuel efficiency rating of 13.5L/100km city and 10.1L/100km highway.
More Info: www.toyota.ca
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