The Toyota Tacoma continues to lead the midsize pickup segment, and the 2026 model year builds on this legacy of excellence. As America's most popular midsize pickup, the Tacoma has earned its reputation through an unbeatable combination of capability, style, and Toyota's extraordinary long-term reliability. More compact and maneuverable than its full-size Tundra cousin, the Tacoma in our new inventory strikes the right tone for drivers who need truck capability without the bulk.
Whether you're commuting from Socorro or hauling equipment for weekend projects, the 2026 Tacoma at Poe Toyota in El Paso, TX delivers the versatility and dependability that truck fans have come to expect.
Performance That Delivers Power and Efficiency
The 2026 Tacoma's powertrain lineup centers around an advanced 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that comes in two distinct formats. The entry-level SR trim features the base version of the turbo four, producing an efficient 228 horsepower. For those who need additional muscle, the remaining trim levels run with the enhanced i-Force engine, which generates up to 278 horsepower and an impressive 317 pound-feet of torque.
Transmission options start with an eight-speed automatic transmission providing smooth, efficient power for most drivers. Drivers in Horizon City will appreciate that Toyota continues to offer a six-speed manual transmission option, maintaining the engaged driving experience that many Tacoma fans love.
Both rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive configurations are available across the lineup. With a maximum towing capacity of 6,500 pounds, the Tacoma earns its keep as a capable work truck and recreational vehicle.
Exterior Bed Features and Interior Comfort
The 2026 Tacoma's exterior design combines rugged functionality with modern styling that commands attention on the road. The truck bed incorporates thoughtful features that maximize productivity, like tie-down points, bed rail systems, and bed lighting for nighttime loading and unloading. These practical touches make the Tacoma well-suited for work duty and weekend adventures.
Inside the cabin, Toyota has crafted an environment that balances truck toughness with everyday comfort. Military personnel from Fort Bliss will appreciate the durable materials that can withstand heavy use while still providing an inviting atmosphere. The interior layout prioritizes ergonomics, placing controls within easy reach. The seating system accommodates daily commuting and long road trips, with available features like power adjustments and premium upholstery in higher trim levels.
For those who want a Tacoma but are working within a specific budget, our used inventory includes trucks that offer similar capability and reliability at more affordable prices.
Advanced Technology
The 2026 Tacoma exhibits modern connectivity with a comprehensive array of features. Most models come standard with an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system that serves as the nerve center for information and vehicle settings. For those who prefer a larger display, select trims offer an expansive 14.0-inch touchscreen that provides enhanced visibility.
Smartphone integration comes standard across the lineup, with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ to provide seamless connectivity without cables. Drivers traveling to Las Cruces, NM can stay connected throughout their travels, accessing navigation and communication features through their mobile devices. Other convenience features include an available wireless charging pad that keeps compatible devices powered up as you drive.
Audio quality gets special attention in the Tacoma, with an available JBL audio system that delivers premium sound throughout the cabin. When you're ready to explore financing options for your Tacoma, our finance center offers competitive rates to help make your dream of owning a Tacoma a reality.
Trim Level Options
The 2026 Tacoma lineup offers six distinct trim levels, each tailored to specific preferences. The SR serves as the entry point, providing essential Tacoma capability with value-focused features. Moving up to the SR5 adds convenience and comfort amenities that enhance daily driving. The TRD PreRunner brings sport truck styling and performance upgrades for those who prioritize on-road capability.
Visit Our Dealership and Take aTest Drive
Schedule a test drive today and feel the difference the 2026 Tacoma makes. Whether you want a reliable work truck, a capable weekend partner, or a comfortable daily driver, the Tacoma will show you why it continues to be the most popular truck in its class. Contact our team to arrange your personalized test drive appointment.
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Poe Toyota
6330 Montana Avenue
El Paso, TX 79925
- Sales: (915) 775-2000
