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2016 Toyota Tacoma value

By Hari Vinayak · Updated 2026-06-12

Quick answer

A 2016 Toyota Tacoma in good condition with average mileage (about 125,000 miles) is worth roughly $14,050 in a private-party sale — a fair range of $12,950 to $15,150, or about $16,150 at a dealer. Note: 2016 is a flagged year for this model (2016–2017) — Early 3rd gen: transmission hunting and rear differential leak complaints; updates helped. Expect to pay at the lower end and budget for that risk.

Estimated value by mileage

Good condition, clean title. Mileage is the biggest single factor at this age.

MileageMilesFair valuePrivate party
Lower mileage85,000$16,750$15,400$18,100
Average mileage125,000$14,050$12,950$15,150
Higher mileage170,000$11,000$10,100$11,900
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Is 2016 a good year to buy?

2016 is a flagged year (2016–2017): Early 3rd gen: transmission hunting and rear differential leak complaints; updates helped.

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What to check before you pay

  • 2005–2010: frame rust/perforation — recall included frame replacement on qualifying trucks; check for documentation
  • 2016–2017 V6: some transmission shift-flare complaints — software updates addressed most
  • Leaf spring recalls on some years — VIN check
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