Toyota Tundra Engine Options

For decades, the muscular Toyota Tundra has challenged even the most established names in the full-size pickup truck segment with proven performance capabilities and legendary reliability to help you get the job done. Engineered to a higher standard, the Tundra has plenty of advantages that help elevate it above the competition. In an effort to showcase the tremendous capabilities of this truck, our team at Germain Toyota of Columbus has created this informative guide that covers the different engine options currently available on the Toyota Tundra. Once you see the specs, you’ll have no trouble choosing the right engine for your specific needs and lifestyle.

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Toyota Tundra Engines

i-FORCE 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6

Horsepower: 348 (SR) or 389 (SR5 and above)

Torque: 405 LB-FT (SR) or 479 (SR5 and above)

Max Towing Capacity: 8,300 pounds (SR) or 12,000 pounds (SR5 and above)

Max Payload: 1,940 pounds

Beginning with the standard engine of the Toyota Tacoma, the proven i-FORCE 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 delivers an outstanding blend of power and efficiency. The first important distinction to note regarding this engine is the fact that it’s offered in two different output ratings. Tundra SR trim levels feature 348 horsepower and 405 lb-ft of torque while SR5 trim levels and above see those figures increase to 389 horsepower and 479 lb-ft of torque. Regardless of trim level, this engine also benefits from being paired with a responsive 10-speed automatic transmission.

Although it’s the standard engine, the i-FORCE 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 still boasts the highest towing and payload ratings for the Toyota Tundra. This means you’ll have the confidence to tow up to 12,000 pounds (when properly equipped) or haul up to a maximum of 1,940 pounds of payload in the bed. When you depend on your Tundra to get the job done, the i-FORCE 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 is certainly more than up to the task.

i-FORCE MAX Twin-Turbo V6

Horsepower: 437

Torque: 583 LB-FT

Max Towing Capacity: 11,450 pounds

Max Payload: 1,665 pounds

Searching for the ultimate in power and efficiency under the hood of your Toyota Tundra? Standard on Capstone and TRD Pro grades and available as an option on 1794 Edition, Platinum, and Limited models – the i-FORCE MAX Twin-Turbo V6 features a groundbreaking hybrid electric system that provides supplemental power. This consists of a parallel hybrid system with a permanent magnet synchronous motor/generator and electric motor power working in unison to boost both fuel economy and low-end response.

Producing a total of 437 horsepower and 583 lb-ft of torque, this workhorse of a powertrain also delivers jaw-dropping fuel economy. In 4X2 configurations, the i-FORCE MAX Twin-Turbo V6 delivers up to 20 city / 24 highway / 22 combined MPG ratings* to help you go the distance. With up to 32.2 gallons of fuel capacity at your disposal, this means you can travel up to an astounding 772 miles on a single tank of gas.

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Now that you’ve learned all about the outstanding performance capabilities of the Toyota Tundra and its two available engine choices – it’s time to experience all that this capable pickup has to offer! Our team at Germain Toyota of Columbus is excited to introduce you to the Tundra and we invite you to browse our extensive selection of new models available for immediate delivery. We look forward to seeing you!

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*EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.