Toyota Warning Lights

Your Toyota is built with advanced technology to keep you safe and informed, but let’s face it—when a dashboard light pops on unexpectedly, it can be a little nerve-wracking. The good news? Simi Valley Toyota is here to help you decode those mystery symbols with ease. Understanding your Toyota warning lights doesn’t need to be complicated. With a little knowledge, you can stay ahead of potential issues and keep your vehicle running smoothly.

Whether you’re cruising through Simi Valley, heading out on a road trip up the coast, or commuting through SoCal traffic, your dashboard acts like a second set of eyes—alerting you to important vehicle functions and potential concerns before they become major problems.

Common Toyota Dashboard Lights: What You Need to Know

Let’s break down some of the most common warning lights found in Toyota vehicles so you can drive with confidence:

Master Warning Light

Master Warning Light

This light looks like a triangle with an exclamation point—and it’s your car’s way of saying, “Hey, pay attention!” When it flashes and a buzzer sounds, it means the master warning system has detected a general issue. Check your Multi-Information Display for more details, and don’t ignore it—this one needs attention.

Low Fuel Level Warning Light

Low Fuel Level Warning Light

An obvious but important one—this light reminds you it’s time to refuel before your next adventure. It’s a friendly nudge to stop at your favorite local station in Simi Valley and top off the tank.

Charging System Warning Light

Charging System Warning Light

If this battery-shaped icon appears, it could signal a problem with your vehicle’s charging system, such as the alternator. You’ll want to get this checked right away to avoid a sudden breakdown.

Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light

Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light

This little oil can icon means that your engine oil pressure is too low—and driving further without resolving it could seriously damage your engine. Pull over safely, check your oil level, and contact us if the light stays on.

ABS Warning Light

ABS Warning Light

If your Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) isn’t functioning correctly, this warning light will alert you. While your brakes will still work, ABS may not engage in an emergency stop—so it’s best to have our certified technicians take a look.

More Than Just Warnings—They’re Built-In Safety Nets

Toyota vehicles are equipped with a variety of indicator lights designed to keep you in the loop without overwhelming you. Some lights, like the seatbelt reminder, are simple safety nudges, while others, like the VSC OFF indicator, give you more control over your vehicle’s handling in special situations. These lights aren’t just alerts—they’re tools to help you drive smarter.

When In Doubt, Visit Simi Valley Toyota

Whether a light just turned on or you’re looking to understand your vehicle better, our Toyota-trained service technicians are here to help. Located at 2380 First St, Simi Valley, CA 93065, we offer diagnostic services, maintenance, and repairs to keep your Toyota in top condition—dashboard lights and all.

Schedule your service online today or stop by—we’ll help make warning lights less stressful and your drive more confident.

Toyota Maintenance Plans

Whether you’re driving off the lot in a brand-new Toyota or maintaining a vehicle with many miles of memories, Simi Valley Toyota has a maintenance plan designed to keep your car running at its best. With options tailored to every stage of vehicle ownership, Toyota drivers can enjoy added peace of mind, exceptional value, and the convenience of prepaid service.

ToyotaCare: Complimentary Coverage for New Vehicles

Every new Toyota purchased or leased comes with ToyotaCare—a no-cost maintenance plan that covers normal factory scheduled service for 2 years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first. This plan also includes 24-hour Roadside Assistance, giving drivers an added layer of security on the road. For Toyota Mirai owners, coverage is extended to 3 years or 35,000 miles, reflecting the unique needs of the hydrogen-powered vehicle.

Extended Coverage with ToyotaCare Plus

For those looking to protect their vehicle beyond the initial ToyotaCare period, ToyotaCare Plus offers extended coverage for up to 5 years or 75,000 miles from the date the vehicle was first put into service. It’s an excellent option for drivers planning to hold on to their vehicle longer while still enjoying the benefits of prepaid maintenance and roadside support.

ToyotaCare Plus Service Drive

Already own a Toyota but didn’t opt into ToyotaCare Plus at purchase? No problem. ToyotaCare Plus Service Drive offers similar benefits, covering maintenance for up to 4 years or 45,000 miles for eligible vehicles. It’s a smart way to continue receiving professional Toyota service, even after the original complimentary coverage expires.

Toyota Service Care: Unlimited Mileage, Renewed Peace of Mind

For ultimate flexibility, Toyota Service Care provides a 2-year prepaid maintenance plan with unlimited mileage. This plan begins immediately upon purchase and can be renewed again and again, making it ideal for high-mileage drivers or anyone looking to lock in reliable service without limits.

Coverage for All Toyota Models – Including Mirai & bZ4X

Specialized maintenance plans are also available for models like the Mirai and bZ4X, which include additional features and longer service terms to match their unique engineering. Roadside Assistance for these vehicles is also enhanced, with 3 years of unlimited coverage for the bZ4X.

Choosing the Right Plan

Not sure which maintenance plan fits your needs? At Simi Valley Toyota, our service and finance teams are here to help you explore your options. Whether your Toyota is new or a trusted companion on the road, we’ll help you select the right coverage based on your vehicle’s age, mileage, and usage.

Protect your investment and drive with confidence.
Visit Simi Valley Toyota or contact our team today to explore your maintenance plan options or to add a ToyotaCare Plus or Toyota Service Care package to your vehicle.

Summer is here, and so are the savings at Simi Valley Toyota. Whether you’re looking for adventure-ready capability, fuel efficiency, or a bold step into electric driving, our June lease specials offer something for every lifestyle. With flexible 36-month lease terms and competitive monthly payments, this is the perfect time to get behind the wheel of a brand-new Toyota.

Featured June Lease Offers

2025 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD
Tough, dependable, and ready to handle any terrain or job you throw its way.
Lease for $282/month for 36 months

2025 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD

*2025 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD $32,308.36 MSRP. Model Code 7162. VIN 3TYJDAHN0ST025709. Stock#251016. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, . *Lease offer $282 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $282 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $10,152 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Financial Services with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/30/2025.

2025 Toyota RAV4 XLE FWD
A stylish and versatile SUV perfect for weekend escapes or everyday errands.
Lease for $371/month for 36 months

2025 Toyota RAV4 XLE FWD

*2025 Toyota RAV4 XLE FWD $32,758 MSRP. Model Code 4440. VIN 2T3W1RFV3SW398799. Stock#251237. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D Sport Utility. *Lease offer $371 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $371 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $13,356 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Financial Services with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/30/2025.

2025 Toyota Camry LE FWD
A comfortable, reliable sedan with modern features and standout efficiency.
Lease for $299/month for 36 months

2025 Toyota Camry LE FWD

*2025 Toyota Camry LE FWD $29,439 MSRP. Model Code 2559. VIN 4T1DAACK1SU614192. Stock#251211. 4 cylinder engine, eCVT transmission, 4D Sedan. *Lease offer $299 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $299 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $10,764 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Financial Services with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/30/2025.

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD
Step into the future with Toyota’s all-electric SUV—sustainable and sleek.
Lease for $253/month for 36 months

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD

*2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD $28,785. MSRP. Model Code 2870. VIN JTMAAAAA9SA066168. Stock#251150. cylinder engine, Single-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D Sport Utility. *Lease offer $253 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $253 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $9,108 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Financial Services with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/30/2025.

With a wide range of new Toyota models and lease options to match your budget, Simi Valley Toyota is your go-to destination for summer savings.

📍 Stop by the dealership today or explore current offers online.

What’s the Difference: HEV vs. PHEV vs. BEV Made Easy

Shopping for an electrified vehicle can feel like diving into a sea of acronyms. HEV, PHEV, BEV—what does it all mean? Let’s break it down so you can stroll into Simi Valley Toyota feeling like a pro. 

Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV): Toyota Camry Hybrid

If you’re after something efficient but familiar, meet the Toyota Camry Hybrid. As a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), it uses a traditional internal combustion engine paired with onboard electric motors and a battery. Here’s the kicker: you never have to plug it in. Just fill it up at the gas station and enjoy that smooth, fuel-efficient ride.

Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV): Toyota bZ4X

Ready to go fully electric? The Toyota bZ4X is a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), meaning it runs on electric motors powered by a large battery. It’s all-electric, all the time—no gas required. But that also means you’ll need to plug it in to charge before heading out on the road. Zero emissions, all the thrill.

Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV): Toyota Prius Plug-In

Now, if you want a little of both worlds, you’re looking at a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) like the Toyota Prius Plug-In. It combines a hybrid and battery-electric powertrain. With an EPA-estimated 44-mile electric-only range, you can tackle your daily commute without burning a drop of gas. But if the charge runs out? The hybrid engine automatically takes over, giving you that added range and peace of mind. Just remember, you’ll need to plug it in to charge the battery but also keep some gas in the tank to maximize your driving range.

Which One is Right for You?

Whether you want to keep things simple with an HEV, go all-electric with a BEV, or mix it up with a PHEV, Simi Valley Toyota has you covered. Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) like the Toyota Camry Hybrid offer several advantages over traditional gas-only vehicles, especially when it comes to efficiency, emissions, and overall driving experience. 

Drivers from Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Santa Clarita, Camarillo, San Fernando, CA, and beyond choose us for our dedicated, friendly, and knowledgeable team. We custom-tailor shopping plans to fit your lifestyle and budget, helping you slip behind the wheel of a top-of-the-line new Toyota that suits your needs.Visit us at 2380 1st Street, Simi Valley, CA 93065 today to explore your Toyota options! Our professionals are here to help you make sense of the acronyms and find the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle.

At Simi Valley Toyota, we’re proud to offer a lineup of dependable, stylish, and smartly equipped 2025 Toyota vehicles—now available with limited-time lease offers designed to fit your lifestyle and budget.

Whether you’re searching for everyday efficiency, adventurous capability, or versatile utility, there’s a Toyota built for you. Check out this month’s featured offers:

2025 Toyota RAV4 LE FWD

Shop the Toyota RAV4

Lease for $353 per month for 36 months
A favorite for its balanced performance, smart safety features, and roomy interior, the RAV4 is ready for wherever life takes you.

2025 Toyota RAV4 LE FWD

*2025 Toyota RAV4 LE FWD $32,098 MSRP. Model Code 4430. VIN 2T3K1RFV8SC327114. Stock#251075. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D Sport Utility. *Lease offer $353 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. $2,999 down payment, plus $353 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $12,708 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/02/2025.

2025 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD

Shop the Toyota Tacoma

Lease for $285 per month for 36 months
The legendary Tacoma delivers rugged capability and modern utility, now more accessible than ever with a great lease offer.

2025 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD

*2025 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD $33,759 MSRP. Model Code 7162. VIN 3TYJDAHN0ST025709. Stock#251016. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, . *Lease offer $285 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. $2,999 down payment, plus $285 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $10,260 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/02/2025.

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L

Shop the Toyota Corolla Cross

Lease for $294 per month for 36 months

This compact crossover blends the comfort of a sedan with SUV versatility—perfect for those who want style and flexibility in one package.

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L

*2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L $26,503 MSRP. Model Code 6301. VIN 7MUAAAAGXSV135995. Stock#251041. 4 cylinder engine, Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence and Shift Mode (CVTi-S) transmission, SUV. *Lease offer $294 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. Does not include $99 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $294 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $10,584 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/02/2025.

2025 Toyota Corolla LE

Shop the Toyota Corolla

Lease for $200 per month for 36 months

Reliable, efficient, and packed with modern tech, the Corolla LE remains one of the best values on the road today.

2025 Toyota Corolla LE

*2025 Toyota Corolla LE $24,012 MSRP. Model Code 1852. VIN 5YFB4MDE9SP302325. Stock#251034. 4 cylinder engine, Dynamic Shift Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) transmission, sedan. *Lease offer $200 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $0 security deposit. $3,999 down payment, plus $200 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $7,200 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 06/02/2025.

Whether you’re upgrading your current vehicle or shopping for your first Toyota, our team is here to help you find the right match and make the most of these monthly offers.

Visit Simi Valley Toyota or view all current specials online. Offers won’t last—drive yours home today.

KBB Instant Cash Offer

Thinking about selling your car? At Simi Valley Toyota, we make it easy, fast, and stress-free with the Kelley Blue Book (KBB) Instant Cash Offer. This is a real, official offer to buy your car—no guesswork, no haggling, just a straightforward way to sell your vehicle for top dollar.

Sell Your Car in Just Minutes

Selling your car has never been easier. With our online KBB Instant Cash Offer tool, all you need to do is enter a few key details:
License Plate or VIN – Helps us accurately assess your vehicle’s value
Make & Model – Gives us a better idea of what you’re selling

Once you’ve entered this basic information, you’ll receive a real cash offer—backed by Kelley Blue Book—instantly! Bring your offer to Simi Valley Toyota, located at 2380 First St, Simi Valley, CA 93065, and our team will handle the rest. You can redeem your offer for cash or put it toward a new or used Toyota—whichever works best for you!

Why Sell to Simi Valley Toyota?

Located in the heart of Simi Valley, just a short drive from Thousand Oaks, Santa Clarita, Camarillo, and San Fernando, our dealership is committed to making car selling as seamless as possible. When you bring your vehicle to us, you’ll enjoy:

  • A hassle-free, transparent process – No back-and-forth negotiations, just a fair, market-based offer.
  • Instant, competitive pricing – Get a real offer, not just an estimate.
  • Options to trade in or cash out – Use your offer toward your next vehicle or walk away with cash in hand.

More Than Just a Car Sale—Find Your Next Toyota Here

If you’re considering trading in your vehicle for something new, we have an impressive selection of new Toyota models, pre-owned vehicles, and Toyota Certified Used Cars. Whether you’re looking for the reliable Toyota Camry, the adventurous RAV4, or the fuel-efficient Toyota Prius, we’ll help you find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget.

Visit Simi Valley Toyota Today

Your time is valuable, and at Simi Valley Toyota, we respect that. Get started today by using our Kelley Blue Book Instant Cash Offer tool on our website. Then, visit us at 2380 First St, Simi Valley, CA 93065, or give us a call at (805) 526-7500 to schedule an appointment.

A simple, fair, and convenient way to sell your car? That’s the Simi Valley Toyota difference.

There’s no better time to upgrade your ride! At Simi Valley Toyota, we’re bringing you incredible lease specials on some of Toyota’s most popular models. Whether you’re looking for a stylish sedan, a versatile SUV, or a rugged truck, we have the perfect vehicle for you at an unbeatable price.

April Lease Specials:

2025 Toyota RAV4 XLE – Lease for just $347 per month for 36 months

Shop The Toyota RAV4

2025 Toyota RAV4 XLE

*2025 Toyota RAV4 XLE $33,153 MSRP. Model Code 4440. VIN 2T3W1RFV4SW385916. Stock#250909. 4 cylinder engine, Direct Shift 8-Speed Electronically Controlled automatic Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) and sequential shift mode / FWD transmission, 4D Sport Utility. *Lease offer $347 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Residual value of $21,217.92. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $0 security deposit. Includes $85 document fee. $3,999 down payment, plus $347 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $12,492 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,604.64 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 04/30/2025.

2025 Toyota Camry SE – Lease for only $357 per month for 36 months

Shop The Toyota Camry

2025 Toyota Camry SE

*2025 Toyota Camry SE $33,677 MSRP. Model Code 2561. VIN 4T1DAACK8SU134411. Stock#250831. 4 cylinder engine, Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) with sequential shift mode / FWD transmission, 4D Sedan. *Lease offer $357 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Residual value of $21,216.51. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $99 disposition fee, $0 security deposit. Includes $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $357 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $12,852 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $2,146.64 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 04/30/2025.

2025 Toyota Tacoma SR5 RWD – Lease for a low $254 per month for 36 months

Shop The Toyota Tacoma

2025 Toyota Tacoma SR5 RWD

*2025 Toyota Tacoma SR5 RWD $40,358 MSRP. Model Code 7146. VIN 3TMKB5FN3SM031441. Stock#250795. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D Double Cab. *Lease offer $254 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Residual value of $31,479.24. Excess mileage fee of $0.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $0 security deposit. Includes $85 document fee. $3,999 down payment, plus $254 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $9,144 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $2,239.64 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 04/30/2025.

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L – Lease for just $256 per month for 36 months

Shop The Toyota Corolla

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L

*2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L $26,334 MSRP. Model Code 6301. VIN 7MUAAAAG2SV131097. Stock#250848. 4 cylinder engine, Continuously Variable Transmission with intelligence and Shift Mode (CVTi-S) / FWD transmission, 4D Sport Utility. *Lease offer $256 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Residual value of $16,853.76. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $0 security deposit. Includes $85 document fee. $3,999 down payment, plus $256 first payment, tax, title and dmv. $9,216 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through TFS with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,020.64 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. Offer expires on 04/30/2025.

These offers won’t last forever, so now is the time to take advantage of these amazing deals and drive home in a brand-new Toyota!

Why Choose Simi Valley Toyota? 

At Simi Valley Toyota, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional customer service, competitive pricing, and a hassle-free car buying experience. Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect vehicle that fits your lifestyle and budget.

Don’t Wait – Act Now! 

A new season brings new opportunities, and what better way to start fresh than with a brand-new Toyota? Visit Simi Valley Toyota today to test drive your dream car and take advantage of these limited-time offers.

📍 Visit Us: Simi Valley Toyota, your trusted Toyota dealership. 📞 Call Us: 805-526-7500

 🌐 Check Out Our Inventory Online: https://www.simivalleytoyota.com/searchnew.aspx

Hurry – these offers are only available for a limited time! Let’s get you behind the wheel of a Toyota this April!

Toyota Tundra vs. Toyota Tacoma

If you’re searching for a reliable and capable Toyota pickup truck, you have two excellent options: the mid-size Toyota Tacoma and the full-size Toyota Tundra. While both are known for their durability, off-road prowess, and dependability, they cater to different needs. Here’s how they compare in terms of size, towing capacity, price, and engine performance to help you decide which one suits you best.

Toyota Truck Cab and Bed Sizes

The Toyota Tacoma is the smaller of the two, designed for those who need a versatile and agile truck. It comes in two configurations:

  • Xtra Cab – A two-door option that seats two passengers with extra storage space behind the front seats. It features a 6-foot bed.
  • Double Cab – A four-door option that accommodates up to five passengers. Buyers can choose between a 5-foot or 6-foot bed.

The Toyota Tundra, being a full-size truck, offers more space and only comes with four-door configurations:

  • Double Cab – Smaller rear doors and either a 6.5-foot or 8.1-foot bed.
  • CrewMax – Larger rear doors and either a 5.5-foot or 6.5-foot bed for more passenger comfort.

Engine Options and Performance

Toyota has updated the powertrains in both trucks, moving away from older V-6 and V-8 engines to more efficient turbocharged options.

Toyota Tacoma Engines:

  • Standard: 2.4L turbocharged inline-four with 228 horsepower.
  • Upgraded: 2.4L turbocharged inline-four producing 278 horsepower (270 hp with a manual transmission).
  • Hybrid Option: i-Force Max hybrid system generating 326 horsepower.
  • Transmission: Eight-speed automatic or six-speed manual (available on select trims).

Toyota Tundra Engines:

  • Standard: 3.4L twin-turbocharged V-6 with 348 horsepower (SR trim) or 389 horsepower (higher trims).
  • Hybrid Option: i-Force Max hybrid system with 437 horsepower.
  • Transmission: 10-speed automatic.

Towing and Payload Capacities

As expected, the larger Tundra offers significantly more towing and payload capacity than the Tacoma.

Toyota Tundra:

  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 12,000 lbs (SR5 Double Cab, RWD)
  • Maximum Payload Capacity: 1,940 lbs

Toyota Tacoma:

  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 6,500 lbs (Xtra Cab)
  • Maximum Payload Capacity: 1,710 lbs (Hybrid) or 1,690 lbs (Non-hybrid)

If towing heavier loads, such as large trailers or boats, the Tundra is the better choice. However, the Tacoma still offers respectable towing capability for smaller trailers and work equipment.

Off-Road Capabilities

Both the Tacoma and Tundra are well-equipped for off-roading, especially with Toyota’s TRD Pro trim.

  • Standard 4WD on TRD Pro models; optional on most other trims.
  • Lifted suspension, FOX shocks, and 33-inch all-terrain tires available.
  • Ground clearance is similar, but the Tacoma’s smaller size gives it an edge on tighter trails.
  • TrailHunter trim (Tacoma only): Built for overlanding, featuring unique accessories such as a rooftop tent setup, additional power outlets, and an onboard air compressor.

Which Toyota Truck is Right for You?

  • Choose the Toyota Tacoma if: You want a smaller, more affordable truck that excels off-road and can handle moderate towing and hauling.
  • Choose the Toyota Tundra if: You need maximum power, towing capacity, and a more spacious and comfortable cabin.

Whichever truck you choose, Toyota’s reputation for reliability, advanced safety features, and off-road capability ensures you’re getting a vehicle that can handle both daily driving and adventurous excursions.

Visit Simi Valley Toyota to explore our inventory of Tacoma and Tundra models, take a test drive, and find the perfect truck for your needs!

March is the perfect time to get behind the wheel of a brand-new Toyota with these incredible lease specials from Simi Valley Toyota! Whether you’re looking for a stylish sedan, a rugged truck, or a versatile SUV, we have the perfect vehicle to fit your needs and budget. Check out these amazing limited-time lease offers available this month:

2025 Toyota Corolla LE

Shop The Toyota Corolla 

Lease for just $250 per month for 36 months
The 2025 Corolla LE offers a sleek design, outstanding fuel efficiency, and advanced safety features, making it an ideal choice for commuters and families alike. With Toyota’s renowned reliability, the Corolla ensures peace of mind for every journey.

2025 Toyota Corolla LE

*2025 Toyota Corolla LE $23,873 MSRP. Model Code 1852. VIN 5YFB4MDE4SP279486. Stock#250742. cylinder engine, transmission, . *Lease offer $250 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $22,540 with a residual value of $13,846. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $300 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $250 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $9,000 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,333 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/31/2025.

2024 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD

Shop The Toyota Tacoma 

Lease for just $247 per month for 36 months
The legendary Tacoma is built to handle tough terrains and city streets with ease. With rugged styling and a durable build, the 2024 Tacoma SR RWD is perfect for weekend warriors and adventure seekers looking for capability and affordability.

2024 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD

*2024 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD $33,234 MSRP. Model Code 7162. VIN 3TYJDAHN0RT017703. Stock#241955. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, . *Lease offer $247 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $31,804 with a residual value of $23,928. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $250 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $3,499 down payment, plus $247 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $8,892 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,430 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/31/2025.

2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 4WD

Shop The Toyota Tundra

Lease for just $536 per month for 36 months
Need power and performance? The 2025 Tundra SR5 4WD is designed to tackle any job or adventure with confidence. Featuring a robust engine, cutting-edge technology, and a spacious interior, this full-size truck is ready for anything.

2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 4WD

*2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 4WD $55,930 MSRP. Model Code 8361. VIN 5TFLA5DB1SX286101. Stock#250648. 6 cylinder engine, 10-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D CrewMax. *Lease offer $536 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $52,682 with a residual value of $35,795. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $550 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $3,999 down payment, plus $536 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $19,296 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $3,248 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/31/2025.

2025 Toyota Camry LE

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Lease for just $328 per month for 36 months
Combining sporty design, refined comfort, and exceptional efficiency, the 2025 Camry LE remains a top choice for drivers who demand both style and substance. Experience smooth handling and advanced safety with this timeless sedan.

2025 Toyota Camry LE

*2025 Toyota Camry LE $32,418 MSRP. Model Code 2559. VIN 4T1DAACK3SU118665. Stock#250671. cylinder engine, transmission, . *Lease offer $328 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $30,305 with a residual value of $20,748. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $350 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $328 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $11,808 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $2,113 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/31/2025.

2025 Toyota RAV4 LE

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Lease for just $357 per month for 36 months
Versatile, spacious, and packed with technology, the 2025 RAV4 LE is the perfect SUV for any lifestyle. Whether you’re navigating city streets or exploring the outdoors, the RAV4’s dynamic performance and safety features keep you in control.

2025 Toyota RAV4 LE

*2025 Toyota Rav4 LE $31,558 MSRP. Model Code 4430. VIN JTMK1RFV5SD128839. Stock#250707. cylinder engine, transmission, . *Lease offer $357 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $30,030 with a residual value of $20,197. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $400 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $357 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $12,852 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,528 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/31/2025.

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2025 Toyota Corolla LE – Lease for $250/Month for 39 Months

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2025 Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla LE continues to set the standard for reliability, efficiency, and style. With advanced safety features, a comfortable interior, and impressive fuel economy, this compact sedan is perfect for your daily commute or weekend adventures. Lease yours today for just $250 per month for 39 months!

*2025 Toyota Corolla LE $25,427 MSRP. Model Code 1852. VIN 5YFB4MDE0SP270431. Stock#250575. cylinder engine, transmission, . *Lease offer $250 per month for 39 Months, 32,500 miles. Capitalized cost $23,914 with a residual value of $15,002. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $300 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $250 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $9,750 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,513 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/03/2025.

2025 Toyota Camry LE – Lease for $310/Month for 39 Months

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2025 Toyota Camry LE

The Toyota Camry LE offers the perfect balance of sophistication and performance. With a bold design, advanced technology, and Toyota Safety Sense™, you’ll enjoy every drive with confidence. Take advantage of this limited-time offer and lease the Camry LE for just $310 per month for 39 months.

*2025 Toyota Camry LE $31,418 MSRP. Model Code 2559. VIN 4T1DAACK7SU106678. Stock#250539. cylinder engine, transmission, . *Lease offer $310 per month for 39 Months, 32,500 miles. Capitalized cost $29,434 with a residual value of $19,793. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $350 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $310 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $12,090 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,984 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/03/2025.

2024 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD – Lease for $299/Month for 36 Months

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2024 Toyota Tacoma

Get ready for adventure with the legendary Toyota Tacoma! The 2024 Tacoma SR RWD is built for power and durability, making it the ideal truck for work or play. Right now, you can lease this rugged and capable truck for only $299 per month for 36 months.

*2024 Toyota Tacoma SR RWD $35,693 MSRP. Model Code 7162. VIN 3TYJDAHN0RT015854. Stock#241954. 4 cylinder engine, 8-Speed Automatic transmission, . *Lease offer $299 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $33,968 with a residual value of $26,056. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $300 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $2,999 down payment, plus $299 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $10,764 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $1,725 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/03/2025.

2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD – Lease for $269/Month for 36 Months

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2025 Toyota bZ4X

Step into the future with the all-electric Toyota bZ4X! This innovative SUV delivers exceptional range, cutting-edge technology, and an eco-friendly driving experience. Don’t miss out on this electrifying deal—lease the 2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD for just $269 per month for 36 months!

*2025 Toyota bZ4X XLE FWD $40,354 MSRP. Model Code 2870. VIN JTMAAAAA1SA055794. Stock#250541. cylinder engine, Single-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D Sport Utility. *Lease offer $269 per month for 36 Months, 30,000 miles. Capitalized cost $38,927 with a residual value of $18,159. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $300 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $1,999 down payment, plus $269 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $9,684 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $10,000 TFS Lease Cash and $1,427 Dealer Discount. **APR finance offer 0% for 72 months with approved credit through Toyota Financial Services with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). $13.89 per month, per $1,000 financed. Offer includes $2,500 TFS Subvention Cash and $1,427 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/03/2025.

2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 4WD – Lease for $529/Month for 39 Months

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2025 Toyota Tundra

Power meets performance in the 2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 4WD. Designed for strength and durability, this full-size truck is built to handle any challenge. Lease this powerhouse for $529 per month for 39 months and experience the capability of the Tundra for yourself.

*2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 4WD $58,668 MSRP. Model Code 8361. VIN 5TFLA5DB0SX246589. Stock#250144. 6 cylinder engine, 10-Speed Automatic transmission, 4D CrewMax. *Lease offer $529 per month for 39 Months, 32,500 miles. Capitalized cost $55,103 with a residual value of $38,721. Excess mileage fee of $.15 per mile over, $650 acquisition fee, $350 disposition fee, $550 security deposit. Does not include $85 document fee. $3,999 down payment, plus $529 first payment, tax, title, dmv and dealer added accessories. $20,631 total payments for lease term. With approved credit through Toyota Lease Trust with tier 1 approval (720+ beacon score). Lessee responsible for maintenance and excess wear & tear. Lease price includes available $3,565 Dealer Discount. Not all will qualify. Must take delivery from retail stock. Prior sales excluded. Offer subject to change. 1 vehicles available at this price or payment. Offer expires on 03/03/2025.

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