: It is a heavy-duty workhorse capable of towing up to 12,000 lbs . Its maximum payload is significantly higher at 1,940 lbs .
: It offers a much roomier cabin, especially in the back seat where passengers get 41.6 inches of legroom (CrewMax), making it suitable for five adults.
The 2026 Tacoma is better suited for daily commuting, technical off-roading, and drivers who want a truck that is easier to park. Toyota Tacoma vs Tundra: Towing Capacity Guide [2026]