Power and toughness are the gold standard of the half-ton pickup truck class and few editions deliver like the All-American Toyota Tundra. Manufactured exclusively in Texas, the 2016 Toyota Tundra will deliver thrilling power, Herculean towing numbers, a muscular design and a luxurious interior. With the addition of the redesigned Nissan Titan XD to the half-ton pickup segment, the decision for car shoppers has become even more difficult. Take a closer look at the pedigree of the Toyota Tundra in this 2016 Toyota Tundra vs 2016 Nissan Titan XD comparison.
Available in six well-equipped trim levels that range from the hard-working Tundra SR to the luxurious Tundra Platinum, the Toyota Tundra model lineup has something for everyone. A muscular front end dominates the road and is the perfect complement to an all V-8 engine lineup and a bold style. With a spacious and refined cabin design, the Toyota Tundra surpasses competitors with a smorgasbord of standard features. At the heart of the Toyota Tundra cabin, you will find a Toyota Entune interface that features a standard 6.1-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth hands-free connectivity and Siri Eyes Free voice recognition.
2016 Toyota Tundra | VS | 2016 Nissan Titan XD |
$29,140 | Starting Price | $35,290 |
5.7-Liter iForce V-8 | Engine | 5.6-Liter V-8 |
10,500 Pounds | Maximum Towing Capacity | 12,314 Pounds |
TRD Pro | Off-Road Trim Level | Pro-4X |
When it comes to price, the muscular, All-American Toyota Tundra provides a more affordable price tag than the stock Nissan Titan XD. Toyota Tundra SR trim levels are ideal for the jobsite and start at just $29,140 compared to the stock Nissan Titan XD S, which starts at $35,290. When you compare similar trim levels and configurations, the Toyota Tundra is the more affordable option. Top-of-the-line Toyota Tundra Platinum editions start at $46,530 - much more affordable than the Titan XD Platinum Reserve, priced at $52,470.
Toyota Tundra models are available with your choice between a standard 301-horsepower 4.6-liter iForce V-8 and a power-packed 381-horsepower 5.7-liter iForce V-8. When equipped with the 5.7-liter V-8, the Toyota Tundra adds a standard Tow Package that will allow you to tow up to 10,500 pounds. An integrated towing receiver, selectable Tow/Haul Mode, Trailer Sway Control and an integrated Trailer Brake Controller provide effortless and worry-free towing.
Standard Nissan Titan XD editions feature a 390-horsepower 5.6-liter V-8 engine that will tow an exceptional 12,314 pounds when properly equipped. In addition to the standard V-8 engine, the Titan XD offers a 310-horsepower 5.0-liter turbodiesel V-8 engine. An element that sets the Toyota Tundra apart in this 2016 Toyota Tundra vs 2016 Nissan Titan XD comparison is the trail-ready Tundra TRD Pro trim.
If you are looking for a truck that excels where the blacktop ends, the TRD Pro is among the best. With Bilstein performance shocks, an upgraded suspension, a dynamic four-wheel drive system, Multi-Terrain Select system and a bold, signature style, the Tundra TRD Pro will dominate the Nissan Titan XD Pro-4X. Stop in at J. Pauley Toyota to get behind the wheel of the 2016 Toyota Tundra today!