Horsepower

278 hp

265 lb-ft

Curb weight

4,060 lb

Max towing

6,800 lb

properly equipped

Oil capacity

6.1 qt

with filter

Oil type

SAE 0W-20

Tire size

P245/75R16

MPG combined

21 mpg

Specs #specs

The 2020 Toyota Tacoma 3.5L V6 makes 278 hp at 6,000 rpm and 265 lb-ft of torque at 4,600 rpm. Its curb weight is 4,060 lb.

The 2020 Toyota Tacoma 3.5L V6 can tow up to 6,800 lb when properly equipped, and its maximum payload is 1,540 lb.

Horsepower	278 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque	265 lb-ft @ 4,600 rpm
Transmission	6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual
Drivetrain	4x2 or 4x4
Curb weight	4,060 lb
Max towing	6,800 lb
Max payload	1,540 lb

Engine #engine

Engine	3.5L V6 (2GR-FKS)
Engine code	2GR-FKS
Displacement	3.5 L
Cylinders	V6
Aspiration	Naturally aspirated
Fuel	Gasoline
Bore × stroke	94.0 x 83.0 mm

Oil capacity & fluids #oil-capacity

The 2020 Toyota Tacoma 3.5L V6 takes 6.1 quarts of SAE 0W-20 oil with a filter change.

Engine oil (with filter)	6.1 qt
Oil type	SAE 0W-20
Coolant	11.1 qt
Automatic transmission fluid	10.6 qt Toyota Genuine ATF WS
Manual transmission gear oil	2.6 qt SAE 75W-90
Coolant (manual transmission)	10.8 qt
Fuel tank	21.1 gal
Front differential (4WD)	1.6 qt 75W-85 GL-5
Transfer case (4WD)	1.1 qt

Wheels & tires #tire-size

The 2020 Toyota Tacoma 3.5L V6 comes with P245/75R16 tires.

Tire size	P245/75R16
Wheel size	16 in (SR)
Lug nut torque	83 lb-ft

Fuel economy #mpg

	City	Highway	Combined
4x2, automatic	19	24	21
4x4, automatic	18	22	20
4x4, manual	17	21	18

1 recall for the 2020 Toyota Tacoma →

FAQ

How much oil does a 2020 Tacoma V6 take?+

The 3.5L V6 takes 6.1 quarts of SAE 0W-20 with a filter change, or 6.2 quarts on trucks with the towing package.

How much can a 2020 Tacoma V6 tow?+

Up to 6,800 lb as a 4x2 with the automatic and 6,400–6,500 lb as a 4x4.

Sources: 2020 Toyota Tacoma Owner's Manual, 2020 Toyota Tacoma brochure, EPA fueleconomy.gov, NHTSA recalls. Updated Oct 2026.