2020 Toyota Tacoma Specifications Overview
The 2020 Toyota Tacoma is certified across 6 configurations with 3.5L 6-Cylinder Engine, 2.7L 4-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Rear-Wheel Drive, Part-time 4-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (S6) or Manual 6-spd. EPA classified under the Small Pickup Trucks 2WD / Small Pickup Trucks 4WD size category. Platform architecture belongs to the 3rd Generation (N300) vehicle family.
Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (6)
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma 2WD Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | 3.5L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Tacoma 2WD Small Pickup Trucks 2WD | 2.7L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Tacoma 4WD Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 3.5L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Tacoma 4WD Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 2.7L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S6) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Tacoma 4WD Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 3.5L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 6-spd | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Tacoma 4WD D-CAB MT TRD-ORP/PRO Small Pickup Trucks 4WD | 3.5L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Manual 6-spd | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
EPA Regulatory Size Class
- Small Pickup Trucks 2WD
- Small Pickup Trucks 4WD
NHTSA NCAP Body Formats
- 2020 Toyota TACOMA PU/CC 2WD
- 2020 Toyota TACOMA PU/EC 2WD
- 2020 Toyota TACOMA PU/CC 4WD
- 2020 Toyota TACOMA PU/EC 4WD
Active Safety Technology
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.