2012 Toyota Tacoma

Compact Truck Regular
Toyota Tacoma 2012
22MPG Combined
8 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

The 2012 Toyota Tacoma is a Compact Truck that delivers 17–22 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.

2012 Toyota Tacoma Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG17–22 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG21
Highway MPG25
Body StyleCompact Truck
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveRWD
Available Trims8

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto19/24/212.7L 4cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man21/25/222.7L 4cylManual 5-spd
Auto17/21/194.0L 6cylAutomatic 5-spd
Man16/21/184.0L 6cylManual 6-spd
Auto18/21/192.7L 4cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man18/20/192.7L 4cylManual 5-spd
Auto16/21/184.0L 6cylAutomatic 5-spd
Man15/19/174.0L 6cylManual 6-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2012 Toyota Tacoma costs approximately $2,312 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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