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Feb 15, 2016

How to Understand Toyota Trim Levels

If you are looking for a new Toyota, comparing trim levels is a major part of the process. The vehicle make and model followed by a jumble of letters can make the car-buying process a headache for many if you aren’t careful. Without knowing how to understand Toyota trim levels, you may find yourself frustrated and angry — that is where we come in. Take a look at a quick tutorial on how to understand Toyota trim level acronyms here at Toyota of Greensburg and find the 2016 Toyota Tacoma trim level that fits you best.

Basic Toyota Trim Level Acronyms

Once you understand the basics behind the Toyota trim level system, there really is nothing to it. While there are models and special editions that do not fit the pattern, the majority of the trim levels will follow the rules. As you will notice, trim levels build on each other, adding more luxury and performance features to upgrade your driving experience. Take a closer look at the basic Toyota trim levels listed below — trim level designations and features will vary by vehicle.

  • L – Entry Level Grade
  • LE – Luxury Edition
  • LE Eco – Luxury Edition Geared Towards Efficiency
  • LE Plus – Luxury Edition with Additional Features
  • S – Sport
  • SE – Sport Edition
  • XLE – Executive Luxury Edition
  • XSE – Executive Sport Edition
  • Trail – Toyota 4Runner Trim Level Geared Towards Off-Road Performance
  • Limited – A Step Up From the Executive Luxury Grade
  • Platinum – A Step Up From the Limited Trim
  • Touring – A Luxury Edition Geared Towards a Smooth Ride
  • SR – Sport Rally a Entry Level Truck Grade
  • SR5 – Sport Rally 5-Speed an Upgraded Truck Trim Level

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Toyota Racing Development Trim Levels and Special Editions

If you are looking for a new Toyota, you may have already noticed that some editions do not fit into the basic trim levels listed above. Toyota Racing Development (TRD) models are in a class of their own, geared towards pure performance. Available for the 2016 Toyota Tundra, Toyota 4Runner and Toyota Tacoma, these editions are designed to dominate the trail or the track with upgraded performance elements and a more aggressive style. TRD Pro models are the top-of-the-line and are a highlight of the Toyota model lineup.

READ MORE: All-New 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Design and Features

Additional Toyota models are available in Special Edition trim levels that provide a one-of-a-kind style. The most recent models to get this bonus trim level include the 2016 Toyota Camry and 2016 Toyota Corolla. Available Toyota Camry and Corolla Special Editions feature a head-turning style inside and out as well as a broader range of features. If you are looking for a unique style in a pickup truck, the Toyota Tundra 1794 Edition adds a Western-themed style to the hard-working truck with exclusive luxury features.

When you are searching for the perfect vehicle for you and your family, things can get confusing. From engine options and features to equipment packages and more it can be an infuriating process. Learn how to understand Toyota trim levels and skip the headache when you purchase or lease a new car or truck at Toyota of Greensburg. With an extensive inventory of new models, we have something for everyone and now that you understand what the 2016 Toyota RAV4 SE trim level is, stop in and take it for a spin.