Compare the Toyota Tundra in Pharr, TX

Toyota of Pharr Compares: Toyota Tundra vs. the Competition


If you are looking for a new pickup truck, you've likely come across many popular options. The Toyota Tundra is one of many half-ton pickup trucks suitable for life around Pharr, TX, but how does it compare to popular options like the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, or GMC Sierra 1500? Our team at Toyota of Pharr breaks down the differences to show you why the Toyota Tundra is head and shoulders above the rest when it comes to meeting your needs and delivering a superior truck ready for whatever life throws your way. Browse our new Tundra inventory and discover why we rank the Tundra above the competition.

Model Options

Regarding trim levels, all four brands offer plenty to choose from. While the Tundra starts at a higher price than the popular F-150, it has much more to offer to most drivers with its base trim than competitors. The cheapest options from Ford, GMC, and Chevy are primarily for work purposes and lack basic comforts, like carpeted flooring, to provide a bare-bones alternative for truck drivers using their vehicles strictly for long days on the job. The Toyota Tundra caters to everyday drivers, families, and off-roading enthusiasts by providing trim levels generously equipped for the most popular truck activities and lifestyles. Additionally, if you are looking for a luxury model with all the bells and whistles, the top-tier Tundra Capstone is affordably priced compared to the other luxury truck models.

Toyota Tundra Trim Levels

  • SR: Starting at $38,965
  • SR5: Starting at $44,470
  • Limited: Starting at $50,565
  • Platinum: Starting at $60,775
  • 1794 Edition: Starting at $61,460
  • TRD Pro: Starting at $70,920
  • Capstone: Starting at $77,645

Ford F-150Ā® Trim Levels

  • XL: Starting at $33,835
  • XLT: Starting at $41,940
  • LARIAT: Starting at $57,480
  • Tremorā„¢: Starting at $61,330
  • King Ranch®: Starting at $63,255
  • Platinum: Starting at $64,915
  • Raptor®: Starting at $74,775
  • Limited: Starting at $83,010

GMC Sierra 1500 Trim Levels

  • Pro: Starting at $46,700
  • SLE: Starting at $54,800
  • Elevation: Starting at $55,200
  • SLT: Starting at $57,900
  • AT4: Starting at $66,100
  • Denali: Starting at $69,900
  • AT4X: Starting at $79,200
  • Denali Ultimate: Starting at $82,500

Chevrolet Silverado Trim Levels

  • WT: Starting at $44,495
  • Custom: Starting at $47,895
  • LT: Starting at $52,395
  • RST: Starting at $53,395
  • Custom Trail Boss: Starting at $53,795
  • LTZ: Starting at $59,195
  • LT Trail Boss: Starting at $59,995
  • High Country: Starting at $64,695
  • ZR2: Starting at $71,895

Engine Configurations and Performance

The Toyota Tundra offers simplified engine options that will meet most drivers' needs and off-road equipment to tackle rough trails. The Toyota Tundra's most powerful engine happens to be a hybrid, which meets or exceeds some of the most extreme high-performance specifications from top competitors so that you can enjoy incredible performance guilt-free.

Toyota Tundra Engine Specifications

  • Twin-Turbo V-6 w/10-speed automatic transmission, 348 to 437 horsepower
  • Hybrid Engine, 437 horsepower, 583 pound-feet or torque
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 12,000 pounds
  • Payload Capacity: Up to 1,940 pounds

Ford F-150 Engine Specifications

  • Six engine options, including a Hybrid engine
  • Horsepower output ranging from 290 to 450
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 14,000 pounds
  • Payload Capacity: Up to 3,325 pounds

GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Specifications

  • Four engine options, including an efficient four-cylinder and a diesel engine, no hybrid option
  • Horsepower output ranging from 310 to 420
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 13,200 pounds
  • Payload Capacity: Up to 2,240 pounds

Chevrolet Silverado Engine Specifications

  • Four engine options, including an efficient four-cylinder and a diesel engine, no hybrid option
  • Horsepower output ranging from 310 to 420
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 9,500 pounds
  • Payload Capacity: Up to 2,290 pounds

Infotainment System & Conveniences

Go big with the largest infotainment system available in a full-size truck. The Toyota Tundra offers a 14.0-inch touchscreen that is larger than all competitors. You'll enjoy all the features that are now becoming standard fare in modern vehicles like wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Autoā„¢. Access your favorite apps and enjoy WiFi connectivity wherever you go with modern amenities suitable for real life.

Advanced Safety & Driver Assistance

When it comes to safety, there is no compromising with the Toyota Tundra. Every model, regardless of trim level, comes with the full suite of advanced safety and driver assistance aids as part of Toyota Senseā„¢. Many features that come standard on the Tundra are only available in the competitor models for a premium price.

Toyota Tundra: Toyota Safety Senseā„¢

  • Forward-Collision Warning
  • Automated Emergency Braking
  • Lane-Departure Warning
  • Lane-Keeping Assist
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Blind-Spot Monitoring
  • Automatic High Beams
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Alert

Ford F-150: Ford Co-Pilot360ā„¢ Technology

While most Ford F-150 trucks come with sophisticated features as part of the Ford Co-Pilot360 safety and driver assistance suite, you'll have to pay extra for features like lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control.

GMC Sierra 1500: GMC Pro Safety Features

  • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
  • IntelliBeam
  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • Automatic Emergency Braking

You'll have to pay extra for the following:

  • Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Rear Park Assist (via dealership retrofit only)

Chevrolet Silverado: Chevy Safety Assist Features

  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • Lane Keep Assist
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • High Beam Assist

You'll have to pay extra for the following:

  • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Rear Cross Traffic Braking
  • Rear Park Assist
  • Front Park Assist
  • Rear Pedestrian Alert
  • HD Surround Vision
  • Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert

Experience the Toyota Difference at Toyota of Pharr

Ready to see the difference for yourself. Contact our team at Toyota of Pharr and schedule a test drive for a new Toyota Tundra today.

  1. Toyota of Pharr

    1625 W Interstate 2
    Pharr, TX 78577

    • Sales: (956) 815-2285
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