Used Toyota Tacoma for Sale nearRed Deer, AB

How much does the Toyota Tacoma cost in today's market?

Used Toyota Tacoma prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Toyota Tacoma's current nationwide average price is $45,339 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $44,302 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Toyota Tacoma a good car?

Yes — the Toyota Tacoma is a strong used-truck choice if you value durability, resale strength, and off-road capability. The all-generations owner rating is 4.53/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its reliability, rugged design, and long-term value, and many also like its versatility for both daily driving and work use. Across the model years, the Tacoma also earns repeat praise for off-road ability and solid performance, with comfort and practicality showing up often in owner feedback as well.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are a noisy cabin, a functional-feeling interior, and some versions that feel less polished than rivals, especially when you compare technology and ride comfort. Even so, the Tacoma’s strong reputation and broad appeal keep it near the top of many used-truck shopping lists.

29.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Toyota Tacoma models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Tacoma’s durability, strong resale value, and rugged build quality. Across the model years, the truck is repeatedly praised for dependable performance, off-road confidence, and long-term usefulness.

• Owners rate the Toyota Tacoma between 4.2 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the long-term ownership picture is generally reassuring, especially if you choose a well-maintained example with a clear service history.

What should I look for when buying a used Toyota Tacoma?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 (TSS 3.0), including Lane Tracing Assist, lane-departure alert with steering assist, oncoming vehicle collision avoidance assist, road-sign assist, emergency stop system, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert.
• Infotainment: 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 11.9 L/100 km combined with the manual transmission and as low as 11.2 L/100 km combined with the automatic.

Which Toyota Tacoma trim should I buy?

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma offers these trims:

• Tacoma: The standard 2.4-litre turbocharged i-FORCE engine, 4WD, an eight-speed automatic, and the new coil spring multi-link rear suspension make this the core Tacoma setup for buyers who want the model’s modern redesign and everyday capability.
• TRD Sport: Sport-tuned shocks add a more road-focused character while keeping the Tacoma’s truck utility intact.
• TRD Off Road: Monotube Bilstein shocks and 17-inch off-road alloys give this trim a stronger off-road hardware set.
• Premium packages: Heated and ventilated SofTex-trimmed seats, the 14-inch centre display, and the larger-screen tech upgrade make these the best-value choice if you want the most comfort and equipment.
• i-Force Max hybrid: The hybrid powertrain is reserved for maximum capability and is the most advanced Tacoma setup in the lineup.

What Toyota Tacoma do most buyers choose?

The Toyota Tacoma years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular because they give you the broadest mix of availability, pricing, and equipment. They also sit close to the Tacoma’s newer redesigns, which makes them especially appealing to shoppers who want modern features without moving all the way to the newest model year.

What is the Toyota Tacoma's resale value?

Most Tacoma model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want to benefit from softer pricing. The largest drops are concentrated in the newer and older ends of the range, while several mid-range years have moved down more modestly. That pattern still reflects the Tacoma’s strong resale reputation, but it also creates more room for used buyers to find value.

The 2018, 2019, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Toyota Tacoma safe?

• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 7/10
• 2022: 9/10
• 2021: 7/10
• 2020: 8/10

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 is standard on the 2024 Tacoma, along with Lane Tracing Assist, lane-departure alert with steering assist, oncoming vehicle collision avoidance assist, road-sign assist, emergency stop, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Toyota Tacoma now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −16.61% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −6.69%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 35.8%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $53,748 CAD. The Toyota Tacoma offers a rugged, work-ready character that has long made it a favourite for buyers who want durability and off-road ability in a midsize truck.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine produces 278 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque, and the automatic is estimated as low as 11.2 L/100 km combined.
• Tech: 8 inches is the standard screen size, Premium packages get a 14-inch centre display, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard.
• Safety: Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 adds Lane Tracing Assist, lane-departure alert with steering assist, oncoming vehicle collision avoidance assist, road-sign assist, and an emergency stop system.
• Starting price: The 2024 Toyota Tacoma comes at a base MSRP of $46,950.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.