The Toyota Tamaraw 2.0L Dropside Gas M/T SWB (2025) is a no-nonsense workhorse built for the toughest jobs, delivering legendary Toyota reliability in a straightforward, body-on-frame pickup. This 2025 model is designed for Filipino entrepreneurs, farmers, and tradespeople who need a durable, affordable utility vehicle that can handle heavy loads day in and day out.
Under the hood, the Tamaraw is powered by a 2.0-liter, inline-4 gasoline engine with DOHC 16-valve technology, producing 139 PS and 183 Nm of torque. This naturally aspirated powerplant is paired with a manual 5-speed transmission and rear-wheel drive, providing ample low-end grunt for hauling cargo. Its body-on-frame construction and rigid axle with leaf spring rear suspension ensure it can take a beating, while the 55-liter fuel tank keeps you going on long hauls.
Key Highlights
Purpose-Built Utility: A 2-door, 2-seater dropside pickup with a 1,995cc engine, ideal for commercial and agricultural use.
Robust Chassis: Body-on-frame construction with IFS coil front suspension and a rigid axle rear with leaf springs for maximum load capacity.
Simple and Durable: Manual air conditioning, fabric seats, keyless entry, and central locking—all focused on reliability without unnecessary electronics.
Essential Connectivity: Equipped with Bluetooth, USB, and AM/FM radio with two speakers for basic audio needs.
Practical Dimensions: Measures 4,965 mm long, 1,800 mm wide, and 1,800 mm tall, with a 2,750 mm wheelbase and a curb weight of 1,710 kg.
With a price in the Philippines of ₱767,000 and backed by a 3-year or 100,000 km warranty, the Toyota Tamaraw 2.0L Dropside Gas M/T SWB (2025) offers unbeatable value for those who demand a tough, affordable car for business or heavy-duty work. It’s the ideal choice for Filipino drivers who prioritize function over frills.
Full Specifications
Overview3
Model Year
2025
Warranty
3 years or 100,000 kms
Availability
Current
Engine & Drivetrain9
Engine Type
Inline-4
Displacement
1998cc
Valvetrain
DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Max Power
139 PS
Max Torque
183 Nm
Transmission
Manual 5-Speed
Drivetrain
RWD
Body & Dimensions12
Body Type
Pickup
Segment
Pickup
Construction
Body-on-frame
Exterior Colors
Super white II, Silver metallic 1, Black
Doors
2
Seating Capacity
2
Length (mm)
4965
Width (mm)
1800
Height (mm)
1800
Wheelbase (mm)
2750
Curb Weight (kg)
1710
Fuel Tank (L)
55
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes12
Front Suspension
IFS Coil
Rear Suspension
Rigid Axle w/ Leaf Spring
Front Wheels
14
Rear Wheels
14
Front Tires
195R14C
Rear Tires
195R14C
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Steering Column
Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring
No
Differential Lock
No
Safety21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS)
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
No
Brake Assist
No
Parking Sensors
No
Stability Control
No
Traction Control
No
Vehicle Dynamic Control
No
Forward Collision Mitigation
No
Blind Spot Warning
No
Hill Start Assist
No
Hill Descent Control
No
Auto Stop/Start
No
Driver Airbag
No
Knee Airbag
No
Passenger Airbag
No
Front Curtain Airbags
No
Rear Curtain Airbags
No
Rear Side Airbags
No
Engine Immobilizer
No
Security Alarm
No
Door Locking
Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience16
Air Conditioning
Manual Airconditioning
Rear A/C Vents
No
Seat Material
Fabric
Parking Brake
Manual
Key Type
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
No
Cruise Control
No
Multi-Info Display
No
Paddle Shifters
No
Reverse Camera
No
Auto Headlights
No
Power Windows
No
Power Seats
No
Remote Trunk Release
No
Eco Mode
No
Antenna
No
Infotainment & Audio14
Speakers
2
Touchscreen
No
Navigation
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Apple CarPlay
No
Android Auto
No
USB
Yes
AUX Input
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
CD Player
No
DVD Player
No
MP3 Playback
No
iPod Support
No
SD Card Slot
No
Lighting3
Headlights
Halogen
Fog Lights
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
Editor Verdict
5.0/10
Comfort5.0
Design5.0
Performance5.0
Drive Experience5.0
Value for Money5.0
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