2025 Toyota Tacoma MPG and Fuel Cost

The 2025 Toyota Tacoma gets up to 23 mpg combined with a gas engine and up to 23 mpg as a hybrid, across 9 EPA-tested versions.

EPA fuel economy

2025 Toyota Tacoma · 9 EPA-tested versions

Best gas version

23MPG combined

20 city 26 highway

$2,700 a year to fuel

Fuel economy score5/10

2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic

Best hybrid version

23MPG combined

23 city 24 highway

$2,700 a year to fuel

Fuel economy score5/10

2.4L turbo 4-cyl hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic

Best version costs $2,500 more in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)

Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.00 a gallon (regular gas).

Data: US EPA, fueleconomy.govUpdated Nov 12, 2026

At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs $2,700 to $3,100 a year. Compared with 2024, the best hybrid version is down 1 mpg.

Too new to rank against other Tacoma years

The 2025 Tacoma has not had three full years of owner complaints yet.

Years to avoid: 2016; best years: 2021, 2022, and 2023. Based on owner complaints, not adjusted for sales.

Every Tacoma year ranked The 2025 Tacoma's recalls and problems

Every 2025 Tacoma version

EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices.

Version	Combined	City / Hwy	Fuel / year
Hybrid
2.4L turbo 4-cyl hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic Best EPA listing: Tacoma Hybrid 4WD	23 mpg	23 / 24	$2,700
2.4L turbo 4-cyl hybrid · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic EPA listing: Tacoma Hybrid 4WD	23 mpg	22 / 24	$2,700
Gas
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic EPA listing: Tacoma 2WD	23 mpg	20 / 26	$2,700
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport PreRunner EPA listing: Tacoma SR5/Sport/PreRunner 2WD	23 mpg	21 / 26	$2,700
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport PreRunner · 3-mode(Sport/Normal/Eco) EPA listing: Tacoma SR5/Sport/PreRunner 2WD	22 mpg	20 / 24	$2,850
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic EPA listing: Tacoma 4WD (also Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD)	21 mpg	19 / 24	$2,950
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport Off-Road Limited · auto start-stop EPA listing: Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD	21 mpg	20 / 23	$2,950
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport Off-Road Limited · no start-stop EPA listing: Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD	21 mpg	19 / 23	$2,950
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 6-speed manual EPA listing: Tacoma 4WD MT	20 mpg	18 / 23	$3,100

Fuel cost at your prices

EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.00 a gallon for regular gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.

Version	Per year	Per month	5 years
2.4L turbo 4-cyl hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic	$2,609	$217	$13,043
2.4L turbo 4-cyl hybrid · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic	$2,609	$217	$13,043
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic	$2,609	$217	$13,043
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport PreRunner	$2,609	$217	$13,043
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport PreRunner · 3-mode(Sport/Normal/Eco)	$2,727	$227	$13,636
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic	$2,857	$238	$14,286
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport Off-Road Limited · no start-stop	$2,857	$238	$14,286
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 8-speed automatic · SR5 Sport Off-Road Limited · auto start-stop	$2,857	$238	$14,286
2.4L turbo 4-cyl · Part-time 4WD · 6-speed manual	$3,000	$250	$15,000

At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50.

Does the hybrid pay for itself? See the payback for every model sold both ways.

Toyota Tacoma MPG by model year

The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 21 to 23 mpg (every year from 2010 to 2026); highest in 2013. Hybrid: 23 to 24 mpg (2024 to 2026); highest in 2024.

Best gas version
Best hybrid version

2025: gas 23 mpg · hybrid 23 mpg

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Toyota Tacoma best combined mpg by model year
Model year	Best gas version	Best hybrid version
2010	22	–
2011	22	–
2012	22	–
2013	23	–
2014	22	–
2015	22	–
2016	21	–
2017	21	–
2018	21	–
2019	21	–
2020	21	–
2021	21	–
2022	21	–
2023	21	–
2024	23	24
2025	23	23
2026	23	23

Every Tacoma year's ratings in one table

How the 2025 Tacoma compares

2025 midsize pickups covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.

2025 model	Best combined	Best gas	Fuel / year
Toyota Tacoma This page Best: hybrid	23 mpg	23 mpg	$2,700
Ford Ranger Best: gas	23 mpg	23 mpg	$2,700
Nissan Frontier Best: gas	21 mpg	21 mpg	$2,950
Honda Ridgeline Best: gas	21 mpg	21 mpg	$2,950
Chevrolet Colorado Best: gas	20 mpg	20 mpg	$3,100
Jeep Gladiator Best: gas	19 mpg	19 mpg	$3,300

2025 Tacoma recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 118 owner complaints for the 2025 Tacoma.

Owners most often describe door lock problems (43 complaints, 36%). NHTSA's overall crash rating: 4 stars for the versions it has rated.

See the 2025 Tacoma recalls and problems

Questions

Does 4WD lower the 2025 Toyota Tacoma's gas mileage?

Yes. On versions that differ only in drive, 4WD lowers the combined rating by 2 mpg: the 2.4L turbo 4-cyl gets 23 mpg combined with two-wheel drive and 21 with 4WD.

How much fuel does the 2025 Tacoma hybrid save?

Comparing AWD or 4WD versions at EPA's assumptions (15,000 miles a year, $4.00 a gallon), the hybrid costs $2,700 a year to fuel against $2,950 for the gas model: $250 a year, or $1,250 over five years.

Does the 2025 Toyota Tacoma need premium gas?

No. EPA lists every 2025 Toyota Tacoma version on regular gasoline.

How does the 2025 Tacoma's MPG compare with the 2024?

For 2025, the best gas version is rated 23 mpg, the same as the year before and the best hybrid version is rated 23 mpg, down 1 from 24.

Sources and method

US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Nov 4, 2026.
EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.00, midgrade $4.61, premium $5.01, diesel $6.13 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Nov 12, 2026 and complaint file dated Nov 11, 2026.

Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.