Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 is being produced from January, 2015. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 278 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Toyota Tacoma 2015 version and torque 360 Nm (Newton metres) on 4600 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Toyota Tacoma 3.5 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100km (8.5 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Toyota Tacoma 2015 versions, fuel consumption in city - 13.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 10.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 79 litres or 20.87 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.
- Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 AT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 11.2 litres per 100 km
- Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 12.4 litres per 100 km

Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 technical data
Model: | Toyota Tacoma 3.5 4x4 | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2015. January | ||
Engine: | 3456 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 278 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 360 NM ON 4600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 (combined) 13.1 (urban) 10.2 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 79 litres (20.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.39m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.79m (height) | ||
Gross weight: | 2540 kg |
Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 engine 2GR-FKS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 3456 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 83 mm |
Compression ratio | 11.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 oil type | 0W-20 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
Power | 280 - 315 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 - 380 NM ON 4600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2015 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2018 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Lexus RX Lexus IS Lexus GS |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Toyota Tacoma crossover [2015 modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Toyota Tacoma 2015 2.7
Most fuel efficient version |
2.7 Petrol | 159 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5
Most fuel efficient version |
3.5 Petrol | 278 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4
Only version with manual transmission |
3.5 Petrol | 278 HP | 12.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Toyota Tacoma 2015 3.5 4x4 | 3.5 Petrol | 278 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |