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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BigHonkinTruck, Jun 13, 2013.

  1. Jun 13, 2013 at 2:56 PM
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    BigHonkinTruck

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    Hi everyone,

    I'm looking to purchase a new 2013 Tacoma TRD Sport. The quote I'm getting from the dealership is $27,789.63 without TTL. The MSRP on the truck is $30,508.00. I heard that prices do not budge much for Tacoma's, but is it possible to get the truck for about 28.5 drive out?
     
  2. Jun 13, 2013 at 2:59 PM
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    atebit

    atebit What's all this, then?

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    4x2 or 4x4?
     
  3. Jun 13, 2013 at 3:00 PM
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    atebit

    atebit What's all this, then?

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    The basement of the Alamo
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    AC or DCSB/LB?
     
  4. Jun 13, 2013 at 3:00 PM
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    moondeath

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    $28000 is a good price for the TRD. I paid 29,500 for my 2011 Off Road TRD at the end of 2010.
     
  5. Jun 13, 2013 at 3:02 PM
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    BigHonkinTruck

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    Whoops sorry, it is a double cab, v6, 2x4. Has extras like running boards, back up camera, towing package, etc.
     
  6. Jun 13, 2013 at 3:03 PM
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    Was that with TTL?
     
  7. Jun 13, 2013 at 8:26 PM
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    TruKnight

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    meh, what you can get it for depends more on your haggling skills than anything else.
     
  8. Jun 13, 2013 at 8:32 PM
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    I would only deal with "out the door" prices. Dealers play games with hidden fees and the vehicle price. A lot of times they end up adding more than just Tax, Title, and License fees. If you make them give you the otd price, you force them to show all of their tricks up front.

    As far as the price you were given, IMO it seems a bit high for a 2x4.
     
  9. Jun 13, 2013 at 8:35 PM
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    Jux

    Jux :D

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    TTL is really going to depend on where you live, OP.

    Sounds like a solid deal you're working on though.
     
  10. Jun 14, 2013 at 4:03 AM
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    Onurnez

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    My 2 cents, but if you are going to spend the money, get a 4X4. I was in the same boat when I bought mine, and even living in VA I use my 4WD.
     
  11. Jun 14, 2013 at 7:19 AM
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    Thank you everyone for the tips.

    I am currently trying to get the truck for 29k drive out, is that a reachable goal with this truck?
     
  12. Jun 14, 2013 at 2:55 PM
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    Update:

    So I e-mailed a dealership and they agreed to a price of 29k drive out. I read somewhere to never mention a trade in after a price is reached. How should I go about doing this and finishing this deal?
     
  13. Jun 14, 2013 at 3:10 PM
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    steviestyles

    steviestyles The "Search" tab is your friend!!

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    29K for a 4x2 is overpriced. Where are you located at?
     
  14. Jun 14, 2013 at 7:01 PM
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    I drove out for 30k for my trd off road 4x4

    My brother drove out for 28k for his pre runner
     
  15. Jun 25, 2013 at 2:04 PM
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    Success!

    I got the truck I was looking for, 29k drive out. Thanks for the tips everyone!
     
  16. Jun 25, 2013 at 2:23 PM
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    bjboucher

    bjboucher Mama says Tacoma World is da devil!

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    29k for a piece of wood? 2x4s usually only cost like a couple bucks! :D

    That was probably a little bit high, but if you're happy, that's great. Enjoy the truck!
     
  17. Jun 25, 2013 at 2:32 PM
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    BigHonkinTruck

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    LOL, I did pay a lot for a piece of wood =P

    I'm loving the truck, great ride.
     
  18. Jun 25, 2013 at 2:40 PM
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    +time of the month and not appearing too hungry. Make them more anxious to sell then you are to buy.
     

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