The 2026 Toyota Tacoma window sticker reads 23 to 23 mpg combined depending on the engine: 23 for the 2.4L 4-cyl and 23 for the 2.4L 4-cyl hybrid. NHTSA gives the 2026 Tacoma 4 stars overall, and a used 2026 asks about $41,900 today.
The Toyota Tacoma window sticker — build, options & years
The Toyota Tacoma ran from 1995–2026 across 5 generations (1995–1997, 1998–2004, 2005–2015, 2016–2023, 2024–2026).
For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Toyota Tacoma VIN decoder.
What the Toyota Tacoma sticker says about fuel
EPA figures for the 2026 Tacoma, averaged across its 2 versions:
The label also prints an estimated $2,700 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 470 g/mi of CO₂. EPA files the Tacoma under Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD.
How the Tacoma's sticker figure changed
Combined MPG by model year, 1995 to 2026:
Combined went from 21 mpg in 1995 to 23 in 2026; the best year on file is 2024 at 24 mpg. EPA revised its testing method in 2008, so stickers printed before and after that year are not directly comparable.
Safety ratings printed on the label
NHTSA results for the 2026 Tacoma:
The weak spot is frontal crash: 3 stars against 4 overall. Against other models: safest cars ranking.
The Tacoma sticker against its rivals
On combined MPG the Tacoma has the best figure of the 3: 23 mpg for its most efficient 2026 version.
| Model | EPA year | Best combined | NHTSA overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Tacoma | 2026 | 4★ | |
| Chevrolet Colorado | 2026 | 4★ | |
| GMC Canyon | 2026 | 4★ |
What a used Tacoma sells for now
Median asking price by model year, from 1,021 live US listings:
| Model year | Median asking price | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 listings | |
| 2025 | 67 listings | |
| 2024 | 60 listings | |
| 2023 | 84 listings | |
| 2022 | 79 listings | |
| 2021 | 85 listings | |
| 2020 | 72 listings | |
| 2019 | 120 listings | |
| 2018 | 83 listings | |
| 2017 | 142 listings | |
| 2016 | 99 listings | |
| 2015 | 102 listings |
A 2026 Tacoma asks a median $41,900 today, a 2015 about $21,500. Full breakdown on the Toyota Tacoma value page.
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Tacoma window sticker — every model year
ForCar has built 276 Tacoma window stickers from VINs so far, opened 521 times. The most requested model years are 2026, 2025 and 2023.
Any Tacoma from 1995–2026: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Toyota models: Toyota window stickers.
Other Toyota window stickers
| Model | Years covered | Class | Best EPA figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | Midsize Cars | 52 mpg | |
| Toyota RAV4 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 78 mpg | |
| Toyota Corolla | Compact Cars | 52 mpg | |
| Toyota Highlander | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 36 mpg | |
| Toyota 4-Runner | Special Purpose Vehicles | 23 mpg | |
| Toyota Tundra | Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 22 mpg |
Where to find the VIN on a Toyota Tacoma
- WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
- Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every Tacoma, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
- DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Toyota Tacoma all three must show the same number.
Window sticker — frequently asked
What MPG does the Toyota Tacoma window sticker show?
The 2026 label shows up to 23 mpg combined. EPA puts the fuel bill at about $2,700 a year.
What safety rating is on the Toyota Tacoma sticker?
4 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2026 model, by test: frontal crash 3, side crash 5, rollover 4.
Does the Tacoma sticker show better MPG than the Chevrolet Colorado?
Yes: the most efficient 2026 Tacoma reads 23 mpg combined, the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado 21.
Which Toyota Tacoma years do people look up most?
2026, with 69 of the 276 Tacoma window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2025 and 2023.
What is a used Toyota Tacoma worth now?
A 2026 asks a median $41,900 and a 2015 about $21,500, across 1,021 live listings. More on the Toyota Tacoma value page.
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