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New Hilux Diesel...

Discussion in 'Hilux' started by SLO TRD, May 18, 2016.

  1. May 18, 2016 at 11:50 AM
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    SLO TRD

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  2. May 18, 2016 at 11:52 AM
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  3. May 18, 2016 at 11:55 AM
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    stan23

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    If this truck was ever released in the North American market, guys here would go crazy over the no-volume control knob.
     
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  4. May 18, 2016 at 11:55 AM
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    Ugly Indeed! But I do like the 5 year 100,000 mile warranty...
     
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  5. May 18, 2016 at 12:06 PM
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    starting to look like those new Honda or VW trucks ...ugly..
     
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  6. May 18, 2016 at 12:16 PM
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    highwhey

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    I like that it comes with a built-in shrine in the bed:

    [​IMG]
     
  7. May 18, 2016 at 1:01 PM
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    MannyS

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    Steel bed, steel bumper, diesel and LED headlights are a plus. I like the dash with the gray trim and the chrome. Chrome is my friend.
     
  8. May 18, 2016 at 1:30 PM
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    bobrown14

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    I think that truck looks pretty cool... notice it comes with more manual versions than automatic. I also noticed the roll bar, not real sure what that's all about?? Diesel with manual tranny, what's not to like?
     
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  9. May 18, 2016 at 1:32 PM
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    Doesn't look as good as the 3rd Gen Taco, but definitely better looking than the new Ridgeline.

    I must be getting old, cause I still prefer the more boxy designs
     
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  10. May 18, 2016 at 1:34 PM
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    Because in Europe everyone loves rally....
     
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  11. May 18, 2016 at 1:34 PM
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    These international trucks look like dough balls but I would still like to own one.
     
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  12. May 18, 2016 at 1:36 PM
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    NAAC3TACO

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    0-62 in 12.8 seconds? Not exactly a barn burner.
     
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  13. May 18, 2016 at 1:39 PM
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    39.8 mpg!!

    So these are not allowed in the US due to emissions regulations, but we can keep on driving trucks that get 14 mpg which completely offsets any emissions savings.

    Makes perfect sense... In bizarro world.
     
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  14. May 18, 2016 at 1:44 PM
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    0-62 in 13.2 seconds for the M/T....holy shit that's slow. I'd buy it with a gas V6 though.
     
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  15. May 18, 2016 at 4:48 PM
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    We need more vehicles with trim names like "Invincible", and "Invincible X"

    Invincible >> TRD
     
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  16. May 18, 2016 at 4:48 PM
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    Looks something like the 2015 Colly I traded in.
     
  17. May 18, 2016 at 4:49 PM
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    Makes me wonder what the 2018 Ford Ranger will look like.
     
  18. May 18, 2016 at 5:25 PM
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    I think the new hilux looks quite feminine with its rounded lines (not trying to offend anyone). I like the Tacoma body better. but goddammmmm I want that diesel in the tacoma body.

    After reading the whole article that hilux has way more tech underneath than the tacoma!

    :lalala:
     
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  19. May 18, 2016 at 6:09 PM
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    Someone stuck a truck bed on a VW Tiguan
     
  20. May 18, 2016 at 6:22 PM
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