2026 Tacoma i-FORCE MAX in Danville, VA
2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX at Danville Toyota in Danville, VA
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX raises the bar for hybrid midsize truck performance, and it is available now at Danville Toyota in Danville, VA. Built on Toyota’s high-strength chassis and engineered for real road capability, this electrified Tacoma pairs a turbocharged 2.4-liter engine with an integrated electric motor to create the hybrid powertrain delivering 326 net combined horsepower and an impressive 465 lb-ft of torque.
For drivers researching the 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX, comparing Toyota Tacoma hybrid specs, or searching for a Toyota dealership that knows every vehicle detail, this page delivers the full breakdown. This Tacoma stands apart from other vehicles in the midsize truck segment thanks to its hybrid powertrain, advanced Toyota Safety Sense features, and trail-focused hardware.
Available hybrid trims include:
- TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX
- TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX
- TRD Pro
- Trailhunter
- Limited i-FORCE MAX
All i-FORCE MAX models are configured as 4x4 Double Cab trucks with a 5-foot bed, engineered for power, payload, towing, and everyday usability.
Interior Comfort and Double Cab Dimensions
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX Double Cab seats five passengers and emphasizes driver comfort, smart storage, and durable materials.
Interior dimensions for 4x4 Double Cab models include:
- Seating capacity: Five
- Front headroom: 39.7 inches
- Rear headroom: 38.4 inches
- Front legroom: 41.8 inches
- Rear legroom: 33.7 inches
- Front shoulder room: 58.3 inches
- Rear shoulder room: 57.8 inches
- Front hip room: 56.8 inches
- Rear hip room: 56.3 inches
Standard interior features on TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX and TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX include:
- Fabric-trimmed seats
- Eight-way power-adjustable driver and front passenger seats
- Four-way power-adjustable lumbar support
- Heated front seats
- Leather-trimmed heated steering wheel
TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX and Limited i-FORCE MAX add available or standard SofTex-trimmed seats with heated and ventilated eight-way power-adjustable front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control with air filtration.
TRD Pro upgrades the cabin with SofTex-trimmed IsoDynamic performance seats featuring contrast stitching and technical-camo-pattern inserts, plus heated and ventilated front seats and a TRD Pro leather-trimmed steering wheel with red center stripe.
Trailhunter maintains trail durability while including SofTex-trimmed heated and ventilated seats, leather-trimmed heated steering wheel, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a power-sliding rear window with privacy glass.
Additional interior comfort and convenience features across trims include:
- Qi wireless charging
- Digital rearview mirror with HomeLink universal transceiver
- Head-Up Display on Limited, TRD Pro, and Trailhunter
- 60/40 split folding rear seats with under-seat storage
- Fold-flat passenger seat
- Pre-wired DC power auxiliary switches on 4WD trims
- Digital Key capability
- Rear floor mats and rear storage compartments
The Tacoma i-FORCE MAX interior balances work-ready practicality with premium refinement, depending on the trim selected.
Exterior Design and Color Options
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX combines aggressive design with functional hardware.
Exterior highlights include:
- LED headlights with Daytime Running Lights
- Sequential LED turn signals on higher trims
- LED fog lights
- High-clearance front bumper on TRD Pro and Trailhunter
- ARB steel rear bumper on Trailhunter
- Heritage-inspired TOYOTA front grille with integrated light bar on TRD Pro and Trailhunter
Wheel options include:
- 18-inch alloy wheels with 265/70R18 all-terrain tires on TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX
- 18-inch alloy wheels with 265/65R18 tires on TRD Sport
- 18-inch chrome-finished alloy wheels on Limited
- 18-inch TRD Pro alloy wheels with 33-inch Goodyear Territory R/T tires
- 18-inch Trailhunter alloy wheels with 33-inch Goodyear Territory R/T tires
Exterior color options include:
- Ice Cap
- Wind Chill Pearl
- Heritage Blue
- Underground
- Celestial Silver Metallic
Additional exterior shades include Mudbath, Black, Supersonic Red, and Bronze Oxide. Wave Maker is exclusive to TRD Pro.
Hybrid Powertrain Specs and Drivetrain
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX uses a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged engine paired with a hybrid electric motor integrated into the eight-speed automatic transmission.
Key hybrid powertrain specs include:
- 326 net combined horsepower at 6,000 rpm
- 465 lb-ft of torque at 1,700 rpm
- 2,393 cc displacement
- 8.755 x 99.5 mm bore and stroke
- 11.0:1 compression ratio
- D-4ST direct and port fuel injection
The hybrid system uses an eight-speed automatic transmission with gear ratios including a 4.413 first gear and 0.651 eighth gear. The reverse ratio is 3.645. The 4x4 transfer case provides a 1.00:1 high ratio and 2.57:1 low ratio.
Axle ratio for 4x4 i-FORCE MAX models is 3.583.
EPA-estimates for hybrid Tacoma trims include:
- TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX 22 city, 24 highway, 23 combined mpg
- TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX 22 city, 24 highway, 23 combined mpg
- TRD Pro 22 city, 24 highway, 23 combined mpg
- Trailhunter 22 city, 24 highway, 23 combined mpg
- Limited i-FORCE MAX 23 city, 24 highway, 24 combined mpg
These EPA-estimates reflect a balance between hybrid fuel efficiency and midsize truck capability.
Electric Power Steering with a rack-and-pinion design and Electronic Parking Brake are standard. The hybrid traction battery integrates seamlessly without sacrificing rear passenger space.
Chassis, Suspension, and Road Capability
The Tacoma i-FORCE MAX rides on a reinforced body-on-frame chassis engineered for durability and trail performance. Suspension tuning varies by trim, giving each model a distinct on-road and off-road personality.
Front suspension across trims includes an independent double-wishbone design with a stabilizer bar and twin-tube shocks.
Rear suspension for Double Cab hybrid models uses a multi-link setup with coil springs and outboard-mounted shock absorbers, delivering improved ride quality and articulation compared to traditional leaf-spring setups.
TRD Off-Road i-FORCE MAX includes:
- TRD off-road suspension
- Monotube Bilstein shocks with piggyback remote reservoirs
- Available Stabilizer Disconnect Mechanism
TRD Pro upgrades to:
- 2.5-inch FOX Internal Bypass shocks
- Quick Switch QS3 adjustable compression
- Standard Stabilizer Disconnect Mechanism
- TRD Pro aluminum front skid plate
Trailhunter features:
- 2.5-inch Old Man Emu shocks
- End Zone Control Technology
- Steel underbody protection, including front skid plate, transfer case protector, fuel tank protector, and rear differential protector
- Steel rock rails
- Reinforced rocker protection
Ground clearance reaches up to 11.5 inches on TRD Pro. Approach angle reaches up to 35.7 degrees, breakover angle up to 27.4 degrees, and departure angle up to 25.3 degrees without a tow hitch installed.
The turning radius for Double Cab short bed models measures approximately 23.3 feet, helping maintain maneuverability despite serious off-road hardware.
Towing, Payload, and Utility Hardware
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX supports a maximum towing capacity between 5,950 and 6,000 pounds, depending on configuration. Maximum tongue weight ranges from 595 to 600 pounds.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ranges from 6,665 to 6,835 pounds for i-FORCE MAX models.
Maximum payload ranges from 1,420 to 1,710 pounds.
Standard and available towing and bed utility features include:
- Class IV towing hitch receiver
- Trailer wiring harness with 7-pin and 4-pin connectors
- Integrated Trailer Brake Controller
- Trailer Backup Guide
- Trailer Blind Spot Monitor
Additional utility features include a Trailer Camera, tow hook, rear step bumper, deck rail system with adjustable tie-down cleats, LED cargo lights and bed lighting, a 2400W 120V bed-mounted AC power supply, a 400W 120V AC outlet in the cabin and deck, an integrated high-output air compressor, a power open and close tailgate on TRD Pro and Trailhunter, and a stamped tailgate with hands-free knee lift assist.
Inside bed dimensions for the 5-foot bed include:
- Inside bed length is 60.3 inches
- Inside bed depth is 21.2 inches
- Inside bed width is 53.0 inches
- 44.7 inches between wheel wells
The Tacoma i-FORCE MAX delivers real cargo flexibility for tools, gear, and trail equipment.
Toyota Audio Multimedia and Technology
Technology is centered around Toyota Audio Multimedia.
Standard and available systems include:
- 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen with six-speaker system
- 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
- JBL Premium Audio with 10 speakers, including JBL FLEX portable Bluetooth® speaker
Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility are included. SiriusXM includes a 3-month Platinum Plan trial.
Additional technology features include:
- 12.3-inch digital meter display
- 3D Panoramic View Monitor
- Multi-Terrain Monitor
- Backup Guide Monitor
- Digital rearview mirror
- Head-Up Display
- Digital Key capability
- Qi wireless charging
Toyota Safety Sense and Driver Assistance
Every 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX includes Toyota Safety Sense 3.0.
Standard features include:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Lane Tracing Assist
- Road Sign Assist
- Automatic High Beams
- Proactive Driving Assist
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking are standard on higher trims and available as a package on other trims.
Brake Assist, traction control, and advanced stability systems support confident road performance and safety.
Experience the 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX at Danville Toyota
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX delivers electrified torque, advanced safety systems, serious road capability, and trail-ready hardware in one confident midsize truck. From TRD Sport i-FORCE MAX to TRD Pro and Trailhunter trims, this Toyota Tacoma hybrid lineup blends power, durability, and smart technology.
Visit Danville Toyota in Danville, VA to explore vehicle details, review specs, and schedule your test drive. If you would like to compare this max hybrid powertrain to the gas-powered Tacoma, our dealership team is ready to help you find the right truck for your needs.
Warranty Coverage
Basic limited warranty coverage includes:
- 3-year or 36,000-mile comprehensive coverage
- 5-year or 60,000-mile powertrain warranty
- 5-year unlimited-mileage corrosion perforation warranty
ToyotaCare provides complimentary maintenance for 2 years or 25,000 miles, plus 24/7 roadside assistance for 2 years with unlimited miles.
* All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary.
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