Midsize Pickup · Kayak ~$61/day
Toyota Tacoma
Official SeaTac CONRAC model guide — spec matrix, fit scores, and trip calculator.
CONRAC market pulse
Toyota Tacoma interest pulse
Editorial composite — not live GA or counter data
Pulse score
58.5/ 100
14-day trend
7d delta
-0.2
Compare interest
25
KB editorial proxy
Toyota Tacoma headline scores
Editorial fit scores · orange dot = this model · white tick = fleet avg
Family fit
82/100
Weather readiness
88/100
Verified Traveler Reviews
“Toyota Tacoma at SeaTac CONRAC — best value for downtown Seattle parking and I-5 commute days. Returned with full tank in under 10 minutes.”
“Picked Toyota Tacoma over an SUV for a 4-day SeaTac trip — MPG saved real money on Tacoma and Bellevue runs.”
“Smooth Toyota Tacoma rental from CONRAC — trunk fit two suitcases, rain-sensing wipers helped on Aurora Ave.”
Lower = cheaper class at SeaTac · white tick = fleet avg $54
Higher = fewer gas stops on I-5 loops · white tick = fleet avg 30.9
Higher = more suitcases + strollers · white tick = fleet avg 26.3
Higher = larger parties without upgrade · white tick = fleet avg 6
Performance profile
Six-axis editorial scores (0–10) · hover vertices for fleet percentile
Strong weather profile (8.8/10, 65th percentile) with solid family. Highway efficiency is the relative gap — compare peers if that axis matters.
- Highway efficiency4.0
- Weather grip8.8
- Family space8.2
- Business commute6.0
- CONRAC value7.0
- Shuttle convenience8.0
Scores derive from OEM specs, Kayak class averages, and Puget Sound trip patterns. Counter may assign "or similar."
Full specification matrix
OEM public data · rental may be "or similar"
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| MPG (city / hwy / combined) | 19 / 23 / 21 |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 50 |
| Towing capacity | 8,000 lb |
| AWD available | Yes |
| LATCH anchors | 4 |
| Length × width × height | 230 × 80 × 75 |
| Fuel tank | 26 gal |
| Curb weight | 4,500 lb |
Source: Toyota Tacoma EPA combined MPG + OEM public specs (editorial estimate)
Toyota Tacoma trip cost calculator
Includes CFC $7/day + ACRF 11.1% + tax
Recommended class: Economy / compact
This model: Midsize Pickup
CONRAC agency stocking
6 agencies commonly stock this class · book 3–7 days ahead
| Agency | Stocks class | Deposit hold | Skip counter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Common | $200 | Insiders kiosk bypass |
| Avis | Common | $200 | Preferred counter bypass |
| Budget | Common | $200 | Standard counter |
| Enterprise | Common | $200 | Plus express pickup |
| Hertz | Common | $200 | Gold bypass — go to stall |
| National | Common | $250 | Emerald Aisle pick-any-car |
| Dollar | Rare | — | — |
| Fox Rent A Car | Rare | — | — |
| Payless | Rare | — | — |
Stocking is class-level ("or similar"), not guaranteed trim. Deposits are holds, released after return.
Who it's for
From spec scores + Puget Sound trip scenarios — not personalized advice
Buy if
- Family of 4 with luggage — cargo + LATCH anchors fit typical CONRAC assignments
- Ski trip to Snoqualmie or Stevens Pass — AWD + rain/snow fit score is strong
- Rainy PNW week — handles wet I-5 spray and traction advisories
- Road-trip loops — 50 cu ft cargo fits 2–3 large bags
Skip if
- Party of 7+ — need a minivan or full-size SUV (this seats 5)
- Counter may assign "or similar" — specs reflect OEM baseline, not your exact unit
On the road
MPG, AWD, cargo, and PNW weather fit — editorial read
Toyota Tacoma scores strong for Puget Sound rain (8.8/10). More confidence on wet I-5 and SR-90 stretches.
AWD available — suited for Cascade passes and rain
Higher = fewer gas stops · white tick = fleet avg 30.9
Higher = road-trip luggage room · white tick = fleet avg 26.3
Higher = better value at the pump · white tick = fleet avg 6.1
Higher = rain/snow trip fit · white tick = fleet avg 7.8
Toyota Tacoma — questions travelers ask
20 answers grouped by trip intent — tap your situation, not a flat list
Before I book
Compare Toyota Tacoma
Side-by-side seats, MPG, and Kayak class pricing at SeaTac CONRAC.
| Model | Class | MPG | Seats | Kayak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Tacoma | Midsize Pickup | 21 | 5 | ~$61/day |
| Ford F-150 | Pickup | 22 | 5 | ~$61/day |
| Chevrolet Silverado | Full-size Pickup | 20 | 5 | ~$61/day |
How it compares
Swipe sideways — peer models travelers compare at SeaTac CONRAC
Ford F-150
~$61/day
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Chevrolet Silverado
~$61/day
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View modelToyota Tacoma family fit: 82/100
Rental insurance fit
Toyota Tacoma (Midsize Pickup) — typical CONRAC waivers & alternatives
| Coverage type | What it covers | Typical $/day | Credit card alternative | Our tip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDW / LDW | Damage or theft to the rental vehicle | $25–$35/day | Amex Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve (decline waiver + pay with card) | Repair bills can exceed $75k card caps — verify before declining |
| SLI | Injury/damage you cause to others above WA minimum | $25–$35/day | Personal auto liability extension or umbrella policy | Repair bills can exceed $75k card caps — verify before declining |
| PAI | Medical costs for driver/passengers in a crash | $25–$35/day | Health insurance or travel medical policy | Repair bills can exceed $75k card caps — verify before declining |
| Personal auto policy | Collision + sometimes liability on rentals (30 days typical) | $25–$35/day | Stacks as secondary behind personal auto on many cards | Repair bills can exceed $75k card caps — verify before declining |
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