After many years without major changes, the 2022 Toyota Tundra has been completely overhauled for 2022.
On the program, the abandonment of the 5.7-liter V8 engine in favor of a turbocharged 3.5-liter V6. Customers can also choose a gasoline-only model, or a hybrid version. And like all Toyota vehicles, it receives the active safety package Safety Sense (version 2.5).
The 2022 Tundra will be available in Quebec dealers from December 2021. Toyota took the opportunity to confirm the model’s price range.
The Toyota Tundra starting at $ 44,990
The base SR 4×2 model starts at $ 44,990. It has the Double Cab and can be chosen with a 6.5 or 8.1 foot bed. Count an additional cost of $ 500 for the latter. Notable standard features include the Towing Package, an 8-inch touchscreen multimedia system, LED headlamps and lights, and keyless start.
If you want an SR 4×4 model, you will have to pay at least $ 48,290. This version has the same equipment as the base model. When you opt for all-wheel drive, it is possible to select a 6.5 or 5.5-foot body if you look to the larger cab (CrewMax).
Higher in the range, the Tundra 4×4 SR5 offers more equipment, such as 18-inch alloy wheels, heated seats with assisted adjustment, three driving modes with selector on the dashboard, hill start assistance , dual-zone automatic air conditioning, a heated steering wheel and an enlarged fuel tank. Prices range from $ 51,990 to $ 54,350 depending on the checkout and cabin chosen by the customer.
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On asphalt or off-road
Like other models in the Toyota lineup, the new Tundra is available with the TRD trim. Two variations are available. The first is the TRD Sport, which receives 20-inch rims, a specific grille and more sporty calibrated shocks. It starts at $ 54,090.
And for those who like to think outside the box, there’s the TRD Off-Road, which starts at $ 54,290. It is particularly distinguished by its 18-inch wheels fitted with specific tires, its TRD grille, its shock absorbers adapted to off-road and its locking rear differential.
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Finally, at the top of the range, the Platinum and Edition variants, priced at over $ 70,000, prefer to rely on a large number of equipment and amenities to seduce. Coming with two boxes (5.5 or 6.5 feet), they feature leather upholstery, head-up display, active ambient noise control system, heated and ventilated seats, ” a 360 ° camera, a more advanced audio system (12 speakers), automatic windshield wipers and back-up assistance with a trailer.
In the Edition model, real wood inserts, chrome and a specific brown leather interior distinguish this version that tops the range. Count at least $ 74,190 if you want to treat yourself to one.