2017 Toyota Tundra

The 2017 Toyota Tundra is a full-size half-ton pickup truck, and Toyota’s second best-selling truck after the smaller Tacoma. The Tundra has something for everyone; it is available in three cab styles, three different bed lengths, and two or four-wheel-drive options. The V-8 motor and choice of 50 (yes 50!) different trim packages, coupled with a smooth ride many pickups can’t claim, makes the Tundra an ideal vehicle for all-around use, whether a work truck is needed, something to seat multiple passengers for the carpool, or an escape vehicle to get off the blacktop on the weekends. The 2017 Tundra is also a family vehicle, having received a four-star overall rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Below are the most commonly asked questions about the 2017 Toyota Tundra. Keep reading to learn more! 

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  1. How safe is the 2017 Toyota Tundra?
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    MotorTrend reports that, overall, the 2017 Tundra received a four-star rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; with a four-star rating in the category of Frontal Crash, and a five-star rating in Side Crash tests. The 2017 Tundra has dual front, side-front, and side curtain airbags. There are also standard knee airbags for front seat occupants.

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  2. What trim packages does the 2017 Toyota Tundra have available?
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    The starter SR trim has alloy wheels, folding rear bench cloth seats, and a 6.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The SR5 trim includes a seven-inch touchscreen and under-seat storage. The Limited trim package adds a deck rail system with tie-downs. The Platinum and 1794 editions have JBL audio systems.

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  3. What colors does the 2017 Toyota Tundra come in?
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    For 2017, the colors “Inferno” and “Quicksand” are available in the SR5 and Limited models and Barcelona Red Metallic, Super White, and Black are now available on SR models. Toyota dropped Radiant Red as an available color for the 2017 Tundra altogether.

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  4. What vehicles directly compete with the 2017 Toyota Tundra?
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    The Ram 1500, Ford F-150, and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (in that order) are top ranking competitors to the Toyota Tundra when comparing price. For gas mileage, top competitors include the Nissan Titan, Ford F-150 and Ram 1500, in that order. For horsepower, the Nissan Titan and Ram 1500 are top competitors.

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  5. What kind of gas mileage does the 2017 Toyota Tundra get?
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    Edmunds.com reports that the 2017 Toyota Tundra gets below-average fuel economy. Toyota’s promotional materials say that the vehicle gets 15 miles per gallon around town and 19 miles per gallon on the highway.

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  6. How much does a 2017 Toyota Tundra cost?
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    The Tundra is one of the most expensive full-size trucks, starting at $30,020. The most expensive trim packages, the Platinum and the 1794 Edition, both start at $50,000. The Limited starts at $42,000 and the TRD Pro at $43,000. Prices increase with cab and bed options and can add $5,000 to the price.

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  7. What do reviewers like most about the 2017 Toyota Tundra?
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    According to MotorTrend.com, people who reviewed the truck say things they like best about the 2017 Tundra include Toyota’s reputation for reliability, the roomy interior, and the off-road performance displayed by the TRD Pro model Tundra.

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  8. How much weight can the 2017 Toyota Tundra haul?
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    The Tundra is made to be tough and with features like outboard mounted shocks, an integrated hitch receiver and a V-8 engine, the Tundra can tow over 10,500 pounds. A built-in voltmeter, coolant thermometer and fuel and engine oil pressure gauges allow for monitoring the truck’s performance while towing.

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