2023 – 2024 Truck 2023 and 2024 Pickup Truck Models: In-depth reviews and ratings about new and future pickup trucks.
The new 2023 Toyota Tundra Capstone is a flagship pickup truck that costs over $75,000. Unlike the base mode, the Capstone is powered by the new 437-hp twin-turbo V-6 hybrid engine, and it uses standard air springs. Also, the design of the new Capstone is more rugged, and it rides on 22-inch wheels.
On top of that, the interior is boosted, and it has more luxury trim appointments and a 14.0-inch touchscreen. Based on recent news, the forthcoming flagship model will arrive at the end of spring along with the other Tundra variants.
2023 Toyota Tundra Capstone Details
Positioned above the Platinum and 1794 models, the new 2023 Toyota Tundra Capstone is a really eye-catchy pickup truck. As far as we know, this truck is only available in a crew-cab configuration with a 5.5-foot bed. Unlike the other versions, the Capstone comes with a massive grille that has chrome inserts.
We also notice the “Tundra” script on the tailgate that is embellished in chrome too. To make this model sportier, the manufacturer used a chrome 22-inch wheels as standard. Thanks to that, this pickup truck can tackle steep hills, fast-moving creeks and generally rough terrains. On top of that, the automatic running boards and bedside step are standard.
Interior Features and Layout
The Capstone as the flagship pickup offers more quality materials and technologies than the other versions. This model has a black and white leather interior with walnut trim and an illuminated Capstone logo visible on the dashboard.
The cabin is overall fully loaded with all the tech features from this manufacturer. Stepping in, you’ll first notice a 14.0-inch touchscreen and a 12.3 digital gauge cluster, as well as a 10.0-inch color head-up display. Anyway, the wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard as the mighty JBL sound system. As exclusive, the Capstone features acoustic glass on the front doors and a panoramic sunroof.
2023 Toyota Tundra Capstone Powertrain Specs
Like the off-road-oriented TRD Pro, the newest 2023 Toyota Capstone is available with the same twin-turbo 3.4-liter V-6 iForce MAX hybrid engine. The engine, according to Toyota, produces 437 horsepower and 583 pound-feet of torque.
Toyota also stated that Capstone models can tow up to 10,340 pounds and a max payload rating of 1485 pounds, which is pretty good. However, there are other Tundra trims that can haul even more. As the new flagship truck, the Capstone can tackle easy off-road conditions such as steep hills, fast-moving creeks and generally rough terrains.
2023 Toyota Tundra Capstone Price, Release Date
The new 2023 Toyota Tundra Capstone, according to the manufacturer, will officially cost around $75,000, which is more than double, compared to the base one that starts at $37,000. Pricing is justified considering that this model is using a new engine, and it provides more standard features. It’s worth noting that’s around $6700 more expensive than the next trim level, the TRD Pro.
Moreover, it’s also several thousand dollars more than the Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado 1500, and Ram 1500. As we said, the new Capstone will arrive at the end of spring, along with the other Tundra trims.
