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2026 Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX in Salisbury, NC

When power meets innovation, you get the 2026 Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX – a hybrid powerhouse engineered for capability, confidence, and cutting-edge technology. Now available at Cloninger Toyota in Salisbury, NC, this full-size Toyota truck delivers next-gen hybrid performance, unmistakable Toyota quality standards, an aggressive design, and bold towing capability.

Whether you're towing down the highway, venturing off the beaten road, or hauling worksite gear across the Carolinas, the i-FORCE MAX Tundra is purpose-built to handle it all. With Toyota Safety Sense, advanced driver assist tech, and the muscle of the i-FORCE MAX V6 Hybrid, it sets a new bar for what a hybrid truck can do.

Tundra i-FORCE MAX Trims and Configurations

Whether you need a reliable daily hauler or a luxury off-road beast, there’s a Tundra i-FORCE MAX for every kind of driver. The CrewMax layout is standard on most hybrid configurations, providing optimal passenger and cargo flexibility.

Popular Trim Levels Include:

Limited

  • 20-inch Alloy Wheels
  • Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
  • LED Cargo Bed Lighting
  • Digital Instrument Cluster

Platinum

  • Leather-Trimmed Interior with Power Seats
  • 14-Inch Touchscreen and Premium JBL® Audio
  • Power Running Boards and Bed Step
  • Panoramic Moonroof and Chrome Exterior Accents

1794 Edition

  • Western-Themed Interior with American Walnut Trim
  • Unique Grille, Badging, and Woodgrain Accents
  • Standard Tow Package with Trailer Brake Controller

Each trim can be customized further with dealer-installed options like bedliner, weather floor liners, and upgraded wheels.

Interior Features and Comfort

Step inside the 2026 Tundra i-FORCE MAX and you'll find a premium cabin built for drivers who demand more – from available Platinum luxury to rugged CrewMax utility.

Interior Highlights Include:

  • Available Power Adjustable Driver and Passenger Seats
  • Large 14-inch Touchscreen with Toyota Audio Multimedia
  • Available Heated and Ventilated Front and Rear Seats
  • Digital Gauge Cluster with Hybrid Power Output Monitor
  • Premium Materials Including Leather and Soft-Touch Panels
  • Power Sliding Rear Window (CrewMax)

Whether you choose a 4D Crew Cab or upgrade to the FORCE MAX Platinum, every Tundra offers spaciousness, smart storage, and bold craftsmanship.

Exterior Styling & Utility

The 2026 Toyota Tundra Hybrid blends aggressive styling with practical capability. From the iconic Tundra logo on the front bumper to the high-strength steel bed, the exterior design is ready to take on any task.

Exterior Features Include:

  • LED Headlights with Auto Leveling and Daytime Running Lights
  • Available Alloy Wheels up to 22 inches
  • Available Power Running Boards for Easy Access
  • Optional Front Skid Plate and Bedliner
  • LED Cargo Lights and Tailgate Assist
  • Weather Floor Liners and Available Spray-In Bedliner

Choose from several editions, trims, and cab/bed configurations to match your work and weekend lifestyle.

What is the i-FORCE MAX Powertrain?

At the core of the Tundra i-FORCE MAX is Toyota’s most advanced hybrid powertrain. This system combines a 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 engine with a powerful motor-generator and battery pack, delivering maximum torque on demand – and maintaining the Toyota Tundra’s reputation for durability.

Mechanical and Performance Highlights:

  • 437 Net Horsepower with 583 lb-ft of Torque
  • 3.4-liter Twin-Turbo V6 Paired with Motor-Generator
  • 10-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission
  • Standard 4WD on Most Trims
  • Max Towing Capacity up to 11,450 Pounds
  • Rear Suspension with Coil Springs for Improved Stability

While most full-size trucks focus solely on strength, the FORCE MAX Tundra adds a smart twist, improving fuel economy and reducing emissions. It’s proof that performance and sustainability can coexist – even in a full-power pickup.

EPA Estimates:

  • Higher Efficiency Compared to Gas-Only V8 Competitors
  • EV Mode Functionality at Low Speeds

The drivetrain also uses an electronic on-demand 4WD system, delivering torque where it’s needed – whether you're cruising smooth pavement or navigating through snow, mud, or gravel.

Safety and Driver Assistance

Like all new Toyota vehicles, the 2026 Tundra i-FORCE MAX includes Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0, a robust suite of driver assist features that come standard.

Toyota Safety Features Include:

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
  • Lane Tracing Assist for Safer Highway Driving
  • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Full-Speed Range
  • Road Sign Assist for Speed and Sign Awareness
  • Automatic High Beams

Additional parking assistance and camera systems are available on upper trims, helping you maneuver this truck confidently in tight spaces.

Technology that Works as Hard as You Do

From hauling heavy loads to navigating city streets, the Tundra i-FORCE MAX offers smart tech to support every drive. Toyota’s latest digital platform is designed for clarity, speed, and real-time connection.

Tech Features Include:

  • Toyota Audio Multimedia with Voice-Activated Commands
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Cloud-Based Navigation with Intelligent Assistant
  • Available Head-Up Display
  • Trailer Backup Guidance with Straight Path Assist
  • USB-C Charging Ports and Qi-Compatible Wireless Charging

This platform is also designed to support state emissions requirements with software update compatibility and real-time vehicle information readouts.

Test Drive the Tundra i-FORCE MAX at Cloninger Toyota in Salisbury, NC

Ready to feel the difference of FORCE MAX power? Visit Cloninger Toyota – your trusted Toyota dealership in Salisbury, NC – to experience the full capability of the 2026 Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX for yourself.

  • Explore in-Stock Tundra Hybrid CrewMax Trucks
  • Ask About Towing, Trailering, and Bed Features
  • Compare Trims like FORCE MAX Platinum or 1794 Edition
  • Review Pricing, Fuel Type, and State Emissions Ratings
  • Take a no-Obligation Test Drive Today

Whether you're upgrading your work fleet or just want more power in your daily drive, the FORCE MAX Tundra delivers unmatched hybrid performance.

Compared to Other Vehicles

Compared to other vehicles in its class, the 2026 Tundra i-FORCE MAX stands out for its blend of horsepower, torque, towing, and advanced safety tech.

How it Stacks Up:

  • Versus Ford F-150 PowerBoost: More torque, stronger standard feature list.
  • Versus RAM 1500 eTorque: Real hybrid performance, not just start/stop assist.
  • Versus Chevy Silverado: Better warranty coverage and standard safety tech.

If you’re considering a Tacoma, Highlander, or even a Land Cruiser, the i-FORCE MAX offers more towing and power than any other Toyota vehicle on the market.

Warranty and ToyotaCare Coverage

Every new 2026 Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX at Cloninger Toyota comes with Toyota’s extensive warranty and maintenance protection, supporting long-term ownership and confidence.

Toyota Warranty Coverage:

  • 3-Year / 36,000-Mile Basic Coverage
  • 5-Year / 60,000-Mile Powertrain Warranty
  • 8-Year / 100,000-Mile Hybrid System Warranty
  • 10-Year / 150,000-Mile Hybrid Battery Warranty
  • 2 Years / 25,000 Miles No-Cost Maintenance with ToyotaCare
  • 2 Years Unlimited-Mileage Roadside Assistance

This includes parts, services, and inspections that maintain Toyota quality standards and keep your final vehicle configuration running at peak performance.

Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.

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