2026 Toyota Tundra — Full Specifications
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The 2026 Toyota Tundra is a pickup powered by a 3.4L 6-cyl turbo premium gasoline engine. Its most fuel-efficient configuration returns around 24 mpg (UK) / 20 mpg (US EPA) combined, with 23–26 mpg (UK) across all configurations. A hybrid version is also listed by EPA (3.4L 6-cyl turbo), returning around 26 mpg (UK) combined. Owners often keep a Toyota Tundra workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2025 Toyota Tundra: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 24 mpg (UK) combined. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged. It carries the same 5★ overall NHTSA rating.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic (S10) |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Pickup |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 24 combined / 22 urban / 28 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 20 combined / 18 city / 23 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 276 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 4 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $4,100 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 8 configurations for the 2026 Toyota Tundra, all with the 3.4L 6-cyl turbo engine. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 22 mpg (US), or 23 to 26 mpg (UK), depending on engine, transmission and drive. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 23 | 19 (17/22) | 291 | $3,550 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo (Hybrid) | Automatic (S10) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 24 | 20 (19/22) | 273 | $3,350 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 23 | 19 (17/22) | 287 | $4,350 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo (Hybrid) | Automatic (S10) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 24 | 20 (19/22) | 273 | $4,100 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 24 | 20 (18/23) | 280 | $3,350 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo (Hybrid) | Automatic (S10) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 26 | 22 (20/24) | 253 | $3,050 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 24 | 20 (18/23) | 276 | $4,100 |
| 3.4L 6-cyl turbo (Hybrid) | Automatic (S10) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 26 | 22 (20/24) | 253 | $3,750 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
Owner Essentials for the 2026 Toyota Tundra
Running Costs: 2026 Toyota Tundra
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2026 Toyota Tundra at 24 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,515 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $4,100 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2026 Toyota Tundra Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
How It Compares
How does the Toyota Tundra compare to similar pickups? Pickups in our database average around 25 mpg (UK) combined — this model sits close to that average, within 1 mpg. Its 276 g/km CO₂ figure is 7 g/km lower than the 283 g/km average for pickups on this site. This comparison is based on 264 pickups in our dataset.
Toyota models in our database average about 34 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2026 Toyota Tundra's 24 mpg is 10 mpg below that make average. Its 276 g/km CO₂ figure is 60 g/km higher than the 216 g/km Toyota average.
Of the 17 Toyota Tundra model years we cover, the 2026 is the most economical on its best configuration (24 mpg UK combined). See every Toyota Tundra year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2026 Toyota Tundra have?
It's fitted with a 3.4L 6-cyl turbo premium gasoline engine, paired with a automatic (s10) transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Toyota Tundra?
The most efficient configuration returns around 24 mpg (UK) combined, or 20 mpg on the US EPA cycle. Across all configurations the UK combined figure runs from 23 to 26 mpg. The hybrid version returns around 26 mpg (UK) combined.
How much does the 2026 Toyota Tundra cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $4,100 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2026 Toyota Tundra have a good safety rating?
It holds an overall NHTSA rating of 5 stars, with 5 stars for frontal crash protection.
Is the Toyota Tundra's fuel economy good for a pickup?
It returns around 24 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 25 mpg among the pickups we track.