2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport: The Ultimate Versatile Mid-Size Legend

Stepping into the driver seat of this 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport means more than just owning a truck; it represents a commitment to a lifestyle defined by freedom and reliability. Whether you are navigating the expansive highway systems that connect the surrounding area or preparing for a weekend of exploration, this vehicle stands as a beacon of capability. The Lunar Rock exterior catches the light of the midday sun, offering a sophisticated yet rugged aesthetic that fits perfectly in a professional office parking lot or at a remote trailhead. Residents of the surrounding area understand that a vehicle must be as adaptable as their schedule, transitioning seamlessly from the morning commute to evening errands without missing a beat. This Tacoma is engineered to handle the unique demands of our region, providing a composed ride and a commanding view of the road that instills confidence in every driver. It is a vehicle designed for those who value longevity and style, ensuring that every journey through the surrounding area is as comfortable as it is efficient.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood of this 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport lies a robust 3.5L V-6 port/direct injection engine, a powerplant renowned for its balance of efficiency and strength. Delivering a stout 278HP, this V6 engine utilizes variable valve control and DOHC architecture to ensure that power is always available when you need to merge onto the fast-moving lanes of the surrounding area. The 6-Speed Automatic transmission is paired with electronic control and a lock-up transmission feature, providing smooth, predictable shifts that make stop-and-go traffic much more manageable.

For those who spend significant time on the road, the Rear-wheel drive configuration offers a classic truck feel with optimized fuel economy, reaching an impressive 24 hwy mpg. The mechanical integrity of this truck is further bolstered by an Engine oil cooler and a Transmission oil cooler, essential components for maintaining peak performance during the warm summer months common in the surrounding area. The suspension system is specifically tuned for the TRD Sport trim, featuring an Independent front suspension with a Double wishbone design and a Rigid axle rear suspension with Leaf springs. This combination ensures that the truck remains composed over uneven pavement while maintaining the utility expected of a Toyota pickup. With the Smart Key with hands-free access and push button start, starting your day is as simple as a touch, allowing the Longitudinal mounted engine to roar to life with refined precision.

Technology & Connectivity

In today's fast-paced environment, staying connected while on the move is a necessity, and the 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport delivers with a comprehensive suite of digital tools. The centerpiece of the cabin is the 8 inch primary display, a vibrant Primary monitor touchscreen that serves as your command center for navigation, entertainment, and vehicle settings. With Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring, your favorite apps, maps, and music libraries are integrated directly into the dashboard, allowing for a familiar and intuitive user experience.

The Analog instrumentation display is complemented by a 4.20 inch gauge cluster display, providing vital vehicle information at a glance. For those who prefer voice commands, Siri Eyes Free voice-activated audio controls allow you to keep your hands on the Steering wheel mounted audio controls while managing your communications. Keeping your devices powered is effortless thanks to Qi Wireless Charging located in the front console, along with 3 USB ports for wired connections. Whether you are streaming your favorite podcast via Bluetooth wireless audio streaming or utilizing the Wi-Fi Connect mobile hotspot for work on the go, this Tacoma ensures you remain at the center of your digital world. The Integrated roof audio antenna ensures clear reception for the AM/FM radio, making every drive through the surrounding area an enjoyable acoustic experience.

Comfort & Interior

The interior of the 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport is a masterclass in functional comfort, featuring a Cement color palette that is both modern and durable. The Premium cloth front seat upholstery is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use while providing a soft, supportive feel for long drives across the surrounding area. The Power driver seat offers 8-way directional controls, including 2-way power lumbar support, allowing you to find the perfect ergonomic position to reduce fatigue.

Passenger comfort is equally prioritized with Dual-zone front climate control, ensuring that both the driver and front passenger can set their preferred temperatures. The Double Cab configuration provides ample room for up to 5 occupants, with 60-40 folding rear seats that include a Flip forward cushion for versatile storage options. Unique to this trim is the Power rear windshield, which allows for increased airflow and easy access to the bed from the cabin. For those who need to power tools or electronics on the job site or at a campsite, the 1 exterior 120V AC power outlet provides a reliable 0.400 kW onboard power supply. Every detail, from the Leather and metal-look gear shifter material to the Chrome and metal-look interior accents, has been curated to provide a premium feel that distinguishes the TRD Sport from the average work truck.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety is a cornerstone of the Toyota brand, and this Tacoma is equipped with an extensive array of protective technologies designed to provide peace of mind in the surrounding area. The Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS-P) suite includes forward collision mitigation and Pedestrian impact prevention, acting as an extra set of eyes on the road. On the highway, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) automatically adjusts your speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead, while Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Vehicle Sway Warning helps keep you centered in your lane.

Navigating tight parking spaces is made easier with the Rear Parking Assist Sonar and the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), which warns you of approaching vehicles you might not otherwise see. The Rear mounted camera provides a clear view behind the truck, displayed directly on the 8-inch touchscreen. In the event of a collision, the vehicle is prepared with 8 airbags, including Driver and passenger side knee airbags and Curtain first and second-row overhead airbags. The Brake assist system and 4-wheel antilock (ABS) brakes work in tandem with Electronic stability control and All-speed ABS and driveline traction control to ensure the truck remains stable and responsive even in challenging driving conditions.

Exterior & Design

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport makes a bold statement with its Lunar Rock non-metallic paint, a color that perfectly complements the truck's athletic stance. Riding on 17 x 7.5-inch machined TRD aluminum wheels, this pickup exudes a sense of purpose and capability. The front end is defined by a Black grille with body-color surround and a Body-colored front bumper, creating a cohesive and modern look. Lighting is a high point of the design, featuring LED Headlights with LED DRL and Black Bezel LED Foglights that provide exceptional visibility during nighttime drives in the surrounding area.

Functional design elements are found throughout the exterior, including the Standard composite style pickup box which is dent-resistant and rust-proof. The Rear step bumper and Rear bumper step make accessing the bed simple, while the Class IV tow rating and integrated Trailer hitch with a Trailer wiring harness mean this truck is ready to haul your favorite gear. Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors with integrated Turn signal indicators add both convenience and safety. The Deep tinted windows provide privacy and help keep the interior cool, while the Body-colored fender flares and Exterior decal package emphasize the sporty nature of this TRD-tuned machine.

Key Highlights

This 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport is packed with features that enhance every aspect of the driving experience, from performance to utility.

• 3.5L V-6 Engine - Reliable power with 278HP for all your hauling and commuting needs.
• Smart Key with Push Button Start - Convenient access and ignition without fumbling for keys.
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto - Seamless integration of your smartphone for navigation and media.
• Qi Wireless Charging - Keep your compatible devices charged without messy cables.
• Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross Traffic Alert - Advanced awareness for safer lane changes and reversing.
• 17-inch Machined TRD Aluminum Wheels - Stylish and durable wheels that define the TRD Sport look.
• LED Headlights and Foglights - Superior illumination for increased safety and a modern aesthetic.
• Power Driver Seat with Lumbar - Enhanced comfort for long-distance travel across the surrounding area.
• Class IV Trailer Hitch - Ready for towing with a factory-installed hitch and wiring harness.
• Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control - Individualized comfort for both the driver and front passenger.
• Power Rear Windshield - A signature Tacoma feature for improved cabin ventilation.
• Toyota Safety Sense P - A comprehensive suite of driver-assist technologies for maximum protection.
• 120V AC Power Outlet - Convenient power access located in the truck bed for tools or gear.
• Lunar Rock Exterior Paint - A unique and highly sought-after color that stands out in any crowd.
• Auto-dimming Rear-View Mirror - Reduces glare from trailing vehicles during night driving.

Visit Us

Experience the quality and versatility of the 2022 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport for yourself at Legacy Toyota of Dallas. Our team is dedicated to providing a professional and welcoming environment for all our guests from the surrounding area. We invite you to visit our showroom located at 39660 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy, South, Dallas, TX 75237, where you can explore our extensive inventory in person. If you have questions or would like to schedule a time to see this vehicle, please Call us at (945) 239-2636 to speak with one of our knowledgeable representatives. You can also Get Directions to Legacy Toyota of