The 2010 Toyota Tacoma could be an excellent choice for those that may be looking for a terrific used mid-size pickup truck. The Tacoma is a truck with many different trim styles and chances are good that you could find one that suits your needs.

For some, a full sized pickup is simply too much truck. For most, the mid-size category serves the need for everything from helping a friend move to collecting stuff from garage sales. The 2010 Toyota Tacoma can perform these duties and offer a comfortable ride at the same time.

Let's take a look at what makes the Tacoma such a popular choice in the mid-size section of pickup trucks.

Because of its staunch construction, Toyota's good name for reliability, nicely designed interior, and a wide variety of extras to choose from it becomes easy to build a truck that brings satisfaction to any truck owner.

The Tacoma is offered in 7 trim levels. From the Base to the top-runner V6, you are offered the choice for a single bench work truck to the crème-de-le-crème V6 offering more passenger room, even more comfort and more engine power.

The 2010 Toyota Tacoma lower end trims come with 159 horsepower and 180 pound per foot torque produced by its 2.7 liter 4 cylinder engines.

If it is more power you want, consider the top of the line V6 which boasts 236 horsepower and 266 pound per foot torque which can propel you from 0-60 in 7.8 seconds. When it comes to a pickup, you can count on this one for some quick acceleration.

From power to safety the 2010 Toyota Tacoma is considered tops in its field.

Equipped with standard safety features, you can rest easier that you and your passengers will ride safe in the Tacoma.

Safety equipment includes anti-lock brakes both disc front and back drum with brake assist, stability and traction control as well as full-length side curtain airbags, front seat side airbags and front headrests to help protect against whiplash.

Concerning front and side impact crash tests the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives the 2010 Toyota Tacoma a 5 star rating. In fact, the Tacoma is the only mid-size pick up to get high marks in the department of side crash tests and frontal offset tests as well as front and side impact tests. These distinguished marks for safety give the Tacoma the seal of approval from the IIHS Top Safety Pick.

Now that is awesome!

With its great safety ratings, let's take a look at some of the comfort features offered with the 2010 Toyota Tacoma.

Your backseat passengers will find the most leg room in the Double Cab version versus the Access Cab. Some say that for the driver, the seat appears to be slightly lower compared to other pickup trucks.

The easy to operate, no-frill control station carries a little class with the added trim. The controls read easily and the controls are placed within common sense organization for the driver.

Each bed has a protective liner that will protect the paint job from whatever you may find yourself hauling. The bed is offered in both 5 and 6 foot options.

So, whether you are looking to tow around town or take your truck off-road, the 2010 Toyota Tacoma offers a trim size that could suit you.

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