This deal is profitable. The price is 5.2 percent below the fair price.
Low price: $13297
Fair price: $14757
High price: $16216
MPG: 16 mpg city / 20 mpg hwy
Interior Color: Black
Color: Red
Dealer: Nationwide Auto Sales
Mileage: 78,402
Year: 2008
Ownership Cost for 2008 Toyota Tacoma (PreRunner V6)
Estimated: $48610 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$3419
$1641
$1436
$1299
$1163
$8958
Insurance
$1779
$1842
$1906
$1973
$2042
$9542
Fuel
$2167
$2232
$2310
$2402
$2510
$11621
Maintenance
$2763
$2243
$1323
$1554
$2291
$10174
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$1254
$1254
$1254
$1254
$1254
$1858
Total Ownership Costs
$12360
$9239
$8454
$8762
$9795
$48610
Body Cab Type: Extra/Super/ Quad/Double/King/Extended
Body Class: Pickup
Displacement CC: 4000
Displacement CI: 244.0949763789
Displacement L: 4
Drive Type: 4x2
Engine Configuration: V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders: 6
Engine HP: 236
Engine KW: 175.9852
Engine Model: 1GR-FE
Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
Make: TOYOTA
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING, CALIFORNIA, INC.
Manufacturer Id: 1063
Model: Tacoma
Model Year: 2008
Note: Cab: Extra
Plant City: Fremont
Plant Company Name: Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Plant Country: United States (USA)
Plant State: California
Series: TRN260L/TRN265L/GRN265L
Trim: Deluxe
Vehicle Type: TRUCK
Wheel Base Type: Long
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2006
TIRES
THE SPEEDOMETER IS NOT ACCURATE I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER ONCE WHEN STILL HAD WARRANTY THE BLAME ON THE TIRES THE OTHER DEALER SAID IT WAS ACCURATE BUT I CHANGE THE TIRES SIZE AND NOW IS BETTER IS COUNTING MORE MILES THAN IS USED TO. *TR
2008
STEERING
WHILE DRIVING ON A RURAL ROAD, APPROXIMATELY 55MPH MY STEERING COLUMN CAME OUT OF THE DASH AND INTO MY LAP. AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL NOTICE FROM TOYOTA FOR A SPIRAL CABLE RECALL IN THE STEERING ASSEMBLY I MADE ARRANGMENTS TO TAKE IT IN FOR BOTH TO BE REPAIRED. TOYOTA CALLED ME THIS MORNING TELLING ME THAT THE TABS IN THE STEERING COLUMNS WERE SHEARED AND IT WOULD NOT BE COVERED BY THE RECALL OR MY EXTENDED WARRANTY. I FEEL THAT THE TABS ARE OBVIOUSLY ANOTHER CHEAP PART THAT TOYOTA IS MAKING THIER VEHICLES OUT OF AND RISKING THE SAFETY OF PEOPLE. THIS TRUCK IS A FOUR WHEEL DRIVE AND SHOULD NOT FALL APART GOING OVER A BUMP ON A DIRT ROAD. LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO REPLACE IT INTO THE COLUMN AND STEER OFF THE ROAD SAFELY, BUT SOMEONE ELSE MAY NOT REACT AS FAST AS I DID. THE SERVICE EMPLOYEE AT TOYOTA REQUESTED SOMEONE FROM THE WARRANTY DEPARTMENT COME TOMORROW TO INSPECT IT TO SEE IF THEY CAN APPROVE COVERAGE IF NOT THEY ARE REQUESTING APPR $1200.00 FROM US TO INSTALL A NEW STEERING COLUMN. I WAS ABLE TO FIND OTHER TOYOTA BLOGS WHERE OTHER MAKES AND MODELS HAVE HAD THIS SAME THING HAPPEN TO THEM. *TR