Toyota Tacoma vs GMC Sierra 3500HD

2026 Toyota Tacoma
2026 Toyota Tacoma
$32,545MSRP
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2027 GMC Sierra 3500HD
2027 GMC Sierra 3500HD
$49,400MSRP
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2026 Toyota Tacoma
$32,545MSRP
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2027 GMC Sierra 3500HD
$49,400MSRP
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Years produced

1995-Present

Years produced

2007-Present

MSRP

$32,545

MSRP

$49,400

Listings

1649

Listings

1825

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

6.0 out of 10

Expert reviews

Pros

  • Multiple configurations

  • Reputation for reliability

  • Impressive resale value

Cons

  • Poor fuel economy (TRD Pro)

  • Cramped back seat (TRD Pro)

  • Interior materials feel cheap

Reviews Summary

We’d bet good money that most people who buy a Tacoma TRD Pro — one of the most off-road-capable Tacoma models — won’t use it to blast across the desert with wild abandon. Buyers will probably want to consider a different version of Toyota’s midsize pickup truck, which is available in Canada as a Double Cab with two bed lengths, several powertrain combinations, and multiple packages.

Verdict: The 2026 Tacoma TRD Pro sells a fantasy, not a reality. Given some of the compromises it requires, we think people who want an expensive off-road-ready Tacoma would be happier with the Trailhunter model.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

2.4L 228 hp I4

Engine

Drivetrain

4X2

Drivetrain

Seating Capacity

2

Seating Capacity

3

Horsepower

228 hp @ 6000 rpm

Horsepower

MPG City

20

MPG City

MPG Highway

26

MPG Highway

2026 Toyota Tacoma
2026 Toyota Tacoma
$32,545MSRP
Overview
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2027 GMC Sierra 3500HD
2027 GMC Sierra 3500HD
$49,400MSRP
Overview
2026 Toyota Tacoma
$32,545MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2027 GMC Sierra 3500HD
$49,400MSRP
Overview

Overview

Years produced
1995-Present
2007-Present
MSRP
$32,545
$49,400
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.5

4.6

Expert reviews

6.0 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Multiple configurations

  • Reputation for reliability

  • Impressive resale value

Cons

  • Poor fuel economy (TRD Pro)

  • Cramped back seat (TRD Pro)

  • Interior materials feel cheap

Summary

We’d bet good money that most people who buy a Tacoma TRD Pro — one of the most off-road-capable Tacoma models — won’t use it to blast across the desert with wild abandon. Buyers will probably want to consider a different version of Toyota’s midsize pickup truck, which is available in Canada as a Double Cab with two bed lengths, several powertrain combinations, and multiple packages.

Verdict: The 2026 Tacoma TRD Pro sells a fantasy, not a reality. Given some of the compromises it requires, we think people who want an expensive off-road-ready Tacoma would be happier with the Trailhunter model.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
2.4L 228 hp I4
Drivetrain
4X2
Seating Capacity
2
3
Horsepower
228 hp @ 6000 rpm
MPG City
20
MPG Highway
26
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