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difference between Sport and SR5 models

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Wls, Mar 4, 2019.

  1. Mar 4, 2019 at 4:55 PM
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    Wls

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    what is the biggest difference between the Sport and SR 5 models?
     
  2. Mar 4, 2019 at 4:55 PM
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    doublethebass

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    Sport can be had with a stick shifter
     
  3. Mar 4, 2019 at 4:56 PM
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    shakerhood

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    The sport is basically a glorified SR5 with a hoodscoop, is there any specific item you are concerned about?
     
  4. Mar 4, 2019 at 4:57 PM
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    Anchovy

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    Can you not get a manual sr5 anymore?
     
  5. Mar 4, 2019 at 4:58 PM
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    No 3rd Gen SR5 ever had the Manual
     
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    King Kermit V

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    Taco sauce
    Skewwwppppp
     
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  7. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:00 PM
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    Nah, it’s too bad. That would be my next truck now that I’ve dug through TW
     
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    LIAR
    Sport also comes with a sweet sticker that says "TRD Sport"
    ;)
    Saying this as a Sport owner who loves my truck!
     
  9. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:08 PM
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    daddy_o

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    Factory Blackout package, Soft roll up bed cover, Cheap seat covers, Front and rear dash cam, AVS in channel vent visors
    Push button start, Entune Premium with Nav and app suite, Skewp, can get leather seats with a package, body color rear bumper caps, to name a few.
    Edit: Can't forget about 17 inch wheels:thumbsup:
     
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    For me the Sport was cheaper than the SR5 with any options. When they first came out access cab V6 SR5 trucks were selling for $30k if you could find one. I went out of state and got the Sport Access cab for $31k with the scoop navigation entune premium push button start and better wheels. Plus the Sport is more of a MAN truck.
     
  11. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:18 PM
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  12. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:29 PM
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    Two things I like on the Sport are the 1 touch lock on the door handle and the heated mirrors with built in signals. Don't forget the awesome led drl 's and fog lights.
     
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  13. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:34 PM
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    Well that’s just stupid
     
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    This is the first vehicle I have had with heated mirrors, and being in Louisiana I didn't think I would ever use them, but I have had the chance to use them a few times and it is nice.
     
  15. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:35 PM
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    Add the power outlet in the bed to the list.
     
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    Agreed! If memory serves me l beileve SR5 stood for Sport - Rally - 5 speed at one time.
     
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    Does the SR5 and sport share the same rear axle?
     
  18. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:41 PM
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    Only the Sport Manual has the larger rear.
     
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    Did any sport autos come with rear lockers that you know of?
     
  20. Mar 4, 2019 at 5:44 PM
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    The Off Road and Pro are the only 2 models with the Electronic Locker
     
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