2012 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 V6 DC SB 6MT
The 2012 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 V6 DC SB 6MT is a 236-hp 4.0-liter V6 pickup truck with a 6-speed manual and four-wheel drive. It starts at $26,705 MSRP and is rated at 17 mpg combined.
It makes 236 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 266 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 19 mpg highway (17 mpg combined).
The Tacoma measures 208.1 inches long on a 127.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,160 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $26,705 ($37,801 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $27,515 ($38,948 *) |
| Destination Charge | $810 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.0L DOHC 24-valve V6 with VVT-i (aluminum block, aluminum alloy head) |
| Displacement | 4 L |
| Horsepower | 236 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | 266 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 24-valve VVT-i |
| Bore and Stroke | 94.0 x 95.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Part-time 4WD (front engine, part-time four-wheel drive) |
| Differential Type | Automatic Limited Slip Differential (Auto LSD) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 4.17 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.19 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.49 |
| 4th Gear | 1.19 |
| 5th Gear | 1 |
| 6th Gear | 0.85 |
| Reverse | 3.61 |
| Final Drive | 3.727 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 15 MPG |
| Highway | 19 MPG |
| Combined | 17 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | 87 octane (regular) |
| Tank Capacity | 21.1 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Coil spring independent double wishbone with gas-filled shock absorbers (high mount) |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf spring rigid suspension |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 1.18 in. |
| Turning Diameter | 40.6 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Ventilated disc |
| Front Brake Disc | 12.56 in. ventilated |
| Rear Brake Disc | 10.0 in. drum (leading-trailing) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 in. |
| Wheels Rear | 16 in. |
| Tires Front | P245/75R16 |
| Tires Rear | P245/75R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 208.1 in |
| Width | 74.6 in |
| Height | 70.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 127.4 in |
| Front Track | 63 in |
| Rear Track | 63.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 9.1 in |
| Approach Angle | 35° |
| Departure Angle | 26° |
| Curb Weight | 4,160 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.2 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.4 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.7 in |
| Legroom Rear | 32.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 58.7 in |
| Hip Room Front | 53.5 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 54.6 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars