2015 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Review - autoevolution

Whether someone builds it or they buy it, you have to respect a vehicle that deserves it, and I recently spent time in the new 2015 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro determining just how much respect this “bought” off-roader deserves. Now, Toyota has plenty of history when it comes to compact and mid-size off-road trucks with vehicles like the Tacoma/Hilux and 4Runner, but the new TRD Pro lineup of trucks is a different beast going after the hardcore enthusiast. For the development of the TRD Pro Package, Toyota picked right up where it left off with the TRD T|X Baja that was introduced in 2012, and it applied the more extreme TRD Pro technology to the Tundra, 4Runner, and Tacoma. Pretty much, regardless of what size and purpose you’re looking for in an off-road rig, Toyota’s got you covered with this trio. On one hand, the all-new Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon twins showed that this market isn’t completely dead, but it was the Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro that finally brought some hard-hitting excitement to the segment. While other off-road packages in the mid-size truck and SUV segment focus on backwood trails or light rock crawling, the TRD Pro steals a page from the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor’s playbook attempting to be just as good of a trail rig as it is at being... Source: www.autoevolution.com