2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel Review

New 2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel is some kind of unfulfilled customer expectations who expected the bigger changes in that car, but Toyota has changed Tacoma instead of it. Even that, there is no much harm because of deciding to stay on the same tray with the Tundra, neither. So, don’t expect the big changes in this car, even it will be different from the last model. But, there will be some changes in term of engine performances and fuel economy.

Exterior

2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel view
2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel view

Looking at new Tacoma, which has been redesigned in this new mode, the new 2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel will surely undergo the main changes in the front end, with the new grille layout, new headlamps, fenders, bumpers, and hood. From the side of the car, things are telling the same story as with the old model. It will stay the same as on the last model. If you look on the whole body, it looks like the last Tundra models.

Interior

2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel inside
2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel inside

The main change is in Tundra’s dashboard, which will change the known Tundra layout in it. Together with the new materials used in making it like leather and dash covers in top grades and for those who likes the retro look, there will be available a 1794 edition with the wild west theme and meticulous details. If you loved 6.1-inch touchscreen display, it will be available in this model, too, along with HD radio, navigation, Bluetooth streaming system, 4G LTE internet connectivity which is already seen on GM models in the compact segment, and rich audio system.

Engine

2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel engine
2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel engine

As the diesel model, new 2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel gives the two engine options in the new model. First of them is 4.6-liter V8 with 310 horsepower of strength and 327 pound-feet of torque and the second one is stronger, 5.7-liter V8 with 381 horsepower and 401 pound-feet of torque. Both will be equipped with six-speed automatic transmission and with two models – rear and all wheels driving system. But, this is not the end of the engine solutions. Some knowers said that there will be a stronger machine on the table, a Cummins diesel engine 5.0-liter turbo diesel V8 with 300 horsepower and 500 pound-feet of torque, which will increase strength and fuel consumption makes much lower.

2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel Price

With the pretty much the same price as the previous model, of only $44,000 for the basic model, 2017 Toyota Tundra Diesel is literally the truck for all kind of roads.