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2023 Toyota Tacoma Base (SR/SR5) V6 3.5L 4WD
The Bulletproof Mid-Size Titan: 278 HP of Naturally Aspirated V6 Grit Meets Legendary 4x4 Durability, Standard Class IV Towing Armor, and Unrivalled Canadian Resale Value
Decoding the Build: The Indestructible Foundation of Canadian Truck Value
The 2023 model year marks an incredibly significant, historic milestone for the Toyota Tacoma: it stands as the absolute final production year for the highly celebrated, ultra-reliable third generation. Moving forward, the platform transitioned away from its mechanical, naturally aspirated foundations toward smaller turbocharged engines. This final-run 2023 build represents the absolute mechanical perfection of an iconic, torture-tested truck architecture.
In our competitive Canadian automotive market, selecting the Base V6 4WD platform (the baseline configuration that anchors the rugged SR and volume-selling SR5 trims) is a brilliant lesson in vehicle longevity. While our American neighbors were offered a smaller, underpowered 4-cylinder engine on entry trims, Toyota Canada simplified the lineup by prioritizing maximum capability: all standard 2023 Canadian Tacomas come equipped strictly with the heavy-duty 3.5L V6 engine and a Part-Time 4WD system. By skipping the expensive leather furniture, firmer suspension tuning, and complex electronics of the TRD Pro or Limited trims, this core build delivers a pure, focused mechanical work tool engineered specifically to retain world-class residual value while mastering demanding job sites and harsh provincial winters.
Experience Bulletproof Performance: 278 HP of High-Revving V6 Muscle
Ignite your wilderness trail tracking, heavy payload hauling, and slushy winter intersection launches with the legendary 278 hp 3.5L Direct and Port-Injected DOHC V6 Engine with VVT-iW, the high-efficiency engineering heartbeat driving this 2023 Toyota Tacoma. Generating a smooth, linear 265 lb-ft of torque, this naturally aspirated powerplant utilizes Toyota’s sophisticated D-4S dual-injection system, seamlessly shifting between direct and port fuel injection to keep the intake valves clean over decades of operation. Because it completely avoids the high heat and plumbing complexity of modern turbochargers, it provides rapid cabin heater core warming cycles and legendary cold-weather ignition reliability during severe sub-zero provincial freezes.
Power is managed by an ultra-durable 6-speed ECT-i automatic transmission featuring a manual shift gate, which optimizes gear clamping forces to handle heavy vertical loads. What places this mid-size truck at the absolute forefront of severe-weather confidence is its standard, heavy-duty Part-Time 4WD System. Using a clean electronic rotary dial on the dashboard, you can shift on the fly from fuel-saving 2WD into 4WD High at speeds up to 100 km/h, mechanically locking the front and rear driveshafts together for unyielding traction across unplowed provincial corridors. For deep mud or icy boat ramps, shifting into 4WD Low multiplies torque transmission to pull the chassis out of severe situations.
Underpinned by a high-strength steel frame layout, an independent front double-wishbone suspension, and a heavy-duty multi-leaf rear spring suspension with staggered outboard gas shocks, it manages a practical Canadian fuel economy rating of 13.0 L/100 km city and 10.5 L/100 km highway (11.9 L/100 km combined). Unlike most competitors that make you pay extra for towing hardware, every Canadian V6 Tacoma comes standard from the factory with a Heavy-Duty Towing Package—including a Class IV receiver hitch, a 7-pin wiring harness, a heavy-duty alternator, a supplemental transmission oil cooler, and Trailer Sway Control—allowing you to pull a massive 2,903 kg (6,400 lbs) maximum towing capacity with absolute peace of mind.
Your Intelligent Guardian: Standard Toyota Safety Sense™ Security
Drive with the unwavering peace of mind that comes from an ultra-rigid high-tensile safety cage, standard Star Safety System™ stabilization grids, and an advanced 8-airbag protective capsule—including segment-leading driver and front passenger knee airbags. Even on this core base-tier platform, Toyota refuses to compromise on occupant safety, standardizing the comprehensive Toyota Safety Sense™ P (TSS-P) active driver-assist network to deploy:
Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection, utilizing front radar and camera sensors to provide automated emergency braking to actively prevent front-end impacts.
Lane Departure Alert (LDA), actively sounding an audible alarm to keep you safely positioned along wind-swept rural highways.
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), automatically managing your safe tracking distance behind leading vehicles during long highway commutes.
Automatic High Beams (AHB), instantly dipping your light patterns to accommodate oncoming provincial traffic.
The Resilient Sanctuary: A Tech-Connected Winter Command Center
Step inside to experience a beautifully insulated, highly functional digital sanctuary meticulously engineered to resist the wear and tear of muddy boots, heavy tools, and active lifestyles. Depending on whether it's configured as the tight 4-seat Access Cab (featuring rear-hinged access doors and a 6-foot cargo bed) or the family-friendly 5-seat Double Cab (featuring 4 full-size passenger doors), the workspace centers around an ergonomic dashboard layout accented with highly legible instrumentation gauges.
The tech-forward center stack is anchored by a standard 7.0-inch or 8.0-inch high-definition multimedia touchscreen center. This fast-processing media hub features standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone integration, hands-free Bluetooth® wireless connectivity, a high-speed USB data port, and standard SiriusXM satellite radio capability to project your navigation maps and work playlists without cord clutter.
Explicitly tailored to turn freezing Canadian sub-zero mornings into a highly comfortable experience, this core trim replaces typical baseline fleet metrics with premium convenience items, treating occupants to:
Standard Multi-Stage Heated Front Comfort Seats wrapped in high-wear, premium sport fabric upholstery.
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control allowing the driver and front passenger to lock in independent temperature blocks.
A standard tilting and telescoping steering wheel, power windows, power door locks, a standard low washer fluid warning light, and deep rear floor heating ducts to maintain a uniform cabin atmosphere.
Muscular Rugged Stance and a Bulletproof Composite Cargo Bed
Crucial for day-to-day Canadian utility demands, the exterior includes heated power-adjustable side-view mirrors to melt morning frost instantly. Walk around to the rear to find a reinforced, easy-lower-and-lift locking tailgate that can be completely removed if needed.
The Absolute Smartest Investment on the Canadian Market
The 2023 Toyota Tacoma Base V6 4WD represents the ultimate long-term automotive investment for truck buyers who demand the absolute highest resale value of any vehicle in North America, the low-maintenance dependability of a naturally aspirated V6, and the legendary reliability of Toyota engineering. Backed by Toyota Canada's 5-year/100,000 km powertrain limited warranty protection, and fully outfitted with factory Class IV towing prep, composite cargo bed versatility, and standard dual-zone winter readiness, it stands completely alone as a highly dependable, unyielding partner ready to master your daily workflows and our unique provincial landscape with total authority.
Why settle for a complex, high-maintenance turbo crossover appliance when you can command the final-edition, bulletproof mechanical icon of mid-size 4x4 trucks? Secure your 2023 Toyota Tacoma experience today!
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All ReCar Certified Vehicles come with our 360 degree inspection which is a very meticulous and comprehensive 170 point mechanical and cosmetic inspection! For added convenience and peace of mind, we offer a 7 day test drive which means within the first 7 days of ownership, if you are unhappy with the vehicle or feel you made the wrong selection, you may bring it back to ReCar and exchange it for a different vehicle in stock. This Certified vehicle comes with a Brand new NB MVI sticker on it, fresh oil and filter change and complimentary CarFax vehicle history report. Our Certified vehicles also get the Guaranteed Best Interest rates and we offer Customer focused Fixed, No Pressure Pricing. Our Customer First Vehicle Advisors also offer test drives to your door on our Certified vehicles!
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It is the purchaser's responsibility to personally verify the year, make, model, mileage, options and any remaining or extended warranty prior to purchasing this vehicle. Although many of our ReCar Certified vehicles have multiple sets of keys, a minimum of 1 key can be guaranteed with our ReCar Certified vehicles.
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