Toyota Tundra Towing Capacity

Having a powerful pickup can make all the difference when you’re traveling or getting work done near the Harvey, New Orleans, and Metairie areas. If you’re eyeing a truck, like the Toyota Tundra, you’ll want to know more about its power and abilities.

In this guide, our team at Bohn Toyota is going to delve into the Tundra’s towing, power, and more so you can learn all about what this truck can do on and off the job site! Be sure to contact us today with any questions!

Toyota Tundra Power & Performance

The Toyota Tundra power comes from its equipped engine, a 5.7L Aluminum i-FORCE V8 engine with Acoustic Control Induction System, Dual Independent Variable Valve Timing with intelligence, and a 4-2-1 tubular stainless steel exhaust manifold.

The engine comes mated to a 6-speed Electronically Controlled automatic Transmission with intelligence, sequential shift mode, and uphill/downhill shift logic. The transmission also includes TOW/HAUL mode so the engine can disperse torque when it’s time to trailer some significant loads. As for output, the Tundra engine is capable of boasting 381 horsepower and 401 lb-ft of torque.

Toyota Tundra Payload & Towing Capacity

The Tundra towing and payload capacities vary depending on how the truck is configured with its cab, its cargo bed, and—of course—whether you choose a 4×2 or 4×4 drivetrain setup. When the Toyota Tundra is properly equipped, it can carry up to 1,730 pounds of payload.

As for the Tundra towing, it can trailer up to 10,200 pounds when it’s configured with the Double Cab, the 6.5-foot bed, and the 4×2 system. When you swap out the cab for the CrewMax, the towing capacity reduces to 9,400 pounds.

Tundra Technology Features

The Toyota Tundra comes equipped with an assortment of driver-assisting technology features. The cabin comes with a 7-inch touch-screen that gives you direct access to your entertainment amenities. This screen even comes with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ that will integrate your phone into the screen so you can stay connected at all times. There’s also Amazon Alexa compatibility to integrate your truck with your smart device at home.

The Tundra also features Toyota Safety Sense™ P. This system of driver-assisting technology features can add safety and security to your driving and your workday. These features work with sensors that measure the speed of the truck and its distance from objects ahead. These features include the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Departure Alert, and more!

Learn Even More About the Toyota Tundra Power & Abilities

Now that you’re more familiar with the Toyota Tundra payload capacity, towing abilities, power, and technology, you’re closer to deciding if it’s the right choice for you. Of course, in order to truly know, you’ll want to experience the Tundra power for yourself.

When you’re ready, you can schedule your test drive with us at Bohn Toyota. We’re here to help you find the truck that’s going to help you get around and get the job done on the streets of Harvey near New Orleans and Metairie!