Toyota Tundra Long Island Customers Get a Full Size Truck Full of Possibilities

Oct. 21, 2010 - PRLog -- Toyota Tundra Long Island customers often choose the Tundra because it’s ideal for more heavy duty jobs. The towing capacity is excellent and the current model has a more powerful engine and new changes for the interior.

Besides last year’s trim levels, two new trims are also available. They are the Platinum and Work Truck. Grille and tail-lamps have also got a few minor changes. Front seat knee air bags and height-adjustable headlamps are also included in the standard model now, but they were available only as an option in last year’s models. A new 5.7-liter engine is also available that can replace the previous 4.8L engine.

Toyota Tundra Long Island buyers will find that AM/FM 6-Disc sound system, cold-kit, heated mirrors, and mud guards are also included in standard model now.

Two-wheel drive is available in CrewMax Tundra trim, CrewMax SR5 and CrewMax Limited Models. The standard engine is the Toyota’s 4.7L EFi V8 engine. It can generate up to 276 horsepower and 313 pound-feet of torque. Another option is the 5.7L EFi V8 with 381 horsepower and 401 pound-feet of torque. This engine is ideal for those who want to use it as a heavy duty truck and off-road vehicle. A 5-speed automatic transmission is standard with the 4.7L engine. This engine has an estimated EPA rating of 14 mpg (miles per gallon) for city and 17mpg for highway. The 5.7L engine has an available option of 6-speed automatic override transmission. This 5.7L engine has EPA rating of 14 mpg for city and 18 for highway. The Tundra CrewMax standard bed model has a wheelbase of 145.7-inch and an overall length of 228.7-inch.

The base trim for Toyota Tundra Long Island buyers will give them a set of 18-inch steel wheels, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake force distribution (EBD), Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), airbags including a roll-sensing curtain air bag with cut-off switch.

It has an amazing towing capacity of 11,000 pounds (when customized). Four-wheel disc brakes are also available as standard in all models of Toyota Tundra Long Island trucks. The specifications and interior sizes of this truck are very good for this full-size pickup truck. Some extra features are heated power front seats, a 440 watt JBL sound system, navigation, sunroof, 20-inch wheel and some other luxury features are available only in higher models like Platinum.

For more information about the Toyota Tundra, visit http://www.atlantic-toyota-huntington.com/ or call 888-287-0226.