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1999 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 1999 Toyota Tacoma?
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Trim Levels
ALL 1999 TOYOTA TACOMA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR5 V6Top Rated | Truck (Extended Cab) | 3.4L | 19 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.3 | Look Up VIN |
| V6 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 3.4L | 19 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Prerunner V6 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 3.4L | 18 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.4L | 21 | 142 | — | — | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.4L | 21 | 142 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SR5 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.4L | 21 | 142 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | Truck (Extended Cab) | 3.4L | 16 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| V6 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 3.4L | 16 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SR5 V6 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 3.4L | 16 | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Prerunner | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.7L | 18 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Prerunner | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.7L | 18 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.7L | 17 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.7L | 17 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™60 | Look Up VIN |
| SR5 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.7L | 17 | 150 | — | — | MyCar Score™59.9 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG Range
16–21 MPG
HP Range
142–190 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
5,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1999 Tacoma trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
202.3 in
Width
66.5 in
Height
66.9 in
Wheelbase
121.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.4 in
Front Legroom
42.8 in
Rear Headroom
35.5 in
Rear Legroom
27.2 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
5,000 lbs
Curb Weight
3,280 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1999 Toyota Tacoma Extended Cab
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
5 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 35.5″
Rear legroom: 27.2″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
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Common Questions
1999 TOYOTA TACOMA FAQ
How many recalls does a 1999 Toyota Tacoma have?▾
The 1999 Toyota Tacoma has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1999 Toyota Tacoma?▾
The 1999 Toyota Tacoma gets 16–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1999 Toyota Tacoma trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SR5 V6 trim scores highest at 61.3 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1999 Toyota Tacoma a good used car?▾
The 1999 Toyota Tacoma has an average MyCar Score™ of 61 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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