Negotiating leverage
31
moderate leverage / 100
~47 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price intelligence
2018 Toyota Tundra Price: Fair Market Value & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$32,529
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price is in the typical market range
$15,950$49,999
- Typical market range
- $26,885–$36,998
- Ridekick fair price
- $32,529
- Original MSRP range
- $34,370–$50,330
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
6 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
National supply
47
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2018 Toyota Tundra.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$31,620–$32,995
Estimated dealer invoice — about $34,370 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR | $23,017 | $34,370 | $31,620–$32,995 |
| SR5 | $30,946 | $37,350 | $34,362–$35,856 |
| Platinum | $36,164 | $50,330 | $46,304–$48,317 |
| Limited | $36,219 | $45,500 | $41,860–$43,680 |
| 1794 Edition | $38,688 | $50,330 | $46,304–$48,317 |
| sr5-plus | — | $47,990 | $44,151–$46,070 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$20,832$36,674$52,515
Fair priceSR
$23,017
SR: fair price $23,017, original MSRP $34,370, estimated dealer cost $31,620 to $32,995.
SR5
$30,946
SR5: fair price $30,946, original MSRP $37,350, estimated dealer cost $34,362 to $35,856.
Platinum
$36,164
Platinum: fair price $36,164, original MSRP $50,330, estimated dealer cost $46,304 to $48,317.
Limited
$36,219
Limited: fair price $36,219, original MSRP $45,500, estimated dealer cost $41,860 to $43,680.
1794 Edition
$38,688
1794 Edition: fair price $38,688, original MSRP $50,330, estimated dealer cost $46,304 to $48,317.
sr5-plus
—
sr5-plus: fair price not available, original MSRP $47,990, estimated dealer cost $44,151 to $46,070.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2018 Toyota Tundra runs about $32,840 in MT to $35,712 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $2,358 | $110+ | $34,997 |
| TX | $2,033 | $332 | $34,894 |
| FL | $1,952 | $1,074+ | $35,555 |
| NY | $1,301 | $371 | $34,201 |
| PA | $1,952 | $587 | $35,068 |
| IL | $2,033 | $683 | $35,245 |
| OH | $1,870 | $444 | $34,843 |
| GA | $2,277 | $637 | $35,443 |
| NC | $976 | $793 | $34,298 |
| WA | $2,114 | $215+ | $34,858 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $33,054 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Safety & recalls
9 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2018 Toyota Tundra.
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB10 and 21TA10.
Campaign 21V920000 · 23/11/2021
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Tundra vehicles. The headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.
Remedy: Dealers will modify the engine wire harness assembly and replace any damaged bulb, bulb connector, and/or headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB06 and 21TA06.
Campaign 21V688000 · 02/09/2021
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Toyota Tundra vehicles equipped with LED headlight assemblies. Due to a wiring error, the front turn signals may not flash brightly enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wire harness connected to the front turn signal bulbs free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB12/20TA12.
Campaign 20V410000 · 15/07/2020
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250-0C160, 44250-0C131, 44250-0C170, and 11250-0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.
Campaign 21E103000 · 23/12/2021
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2018 ES 350, 2018-2019 GS 300, 2013-2014 GS350, 2014-2015 GX 460, IS 350 and LX 570, 2014 IS F, 2018-2019 IS 350, LC 500H and LS 500H, 2013-2015 LS 460, 2015 NX 200T and RC350, 2017 RC 200T and RX 350. Toyota also removed the 2018-2019 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser and 2018-2019 Lexus GX 460 and LX 570 and 2019 NX300 from inclusion in this recall. On March 19, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include 2015 Lexus GS350 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.
Campaign 20V012000 · 13/01/2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles. The air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may erroneously detect a fault during the vehicle start-up self check. If this occurs, the ECU may not deploy the airbags as intended, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the air bag ECU, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0X. Note: 18V-122 was superseded by this recall. The software remedy also includes the updates to the software for 18V-122.
Campaign 18V685000 · 04/10/2018
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra vehicles. The accessory all-weather floormats may have been counted twice when creating the load carrying capacity modification label, resulting in the capacity modification label incorrectly overstating the additional weight by 10 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy: All vehicle owners will be sent a corrected label. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0Z.
Campaign 18V711000 · 11/10/2018
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Toyota 4Runner and Tundra, 2018 Toyota Highlander, RAV4 and Lexus GX460 and 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles. These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners and provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 23, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are H0Z for Toyota vehicles, and HLF for Lexus vehicles.
Campaign 17V831000 · 20/12/2017
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles. Electrical interference within the power supply circuit may cause the vehicle's electronic stability control system to be deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0H. Note: This recall has been superseded by 18V-685. The software remedy for 18V-685 includes the updates to the software for this recall.
Campaign 18V122000 · 20/02/2018
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2018 Toyota Tundra?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $32,529, within a typical market range of $26,885 to $36,998.
Is the 2018 Toyota Tundra cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $34,370, so a fair used price is roughly $1,841 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2018 Toyota Tundra?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $32,840 in MT to $35,712 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2018 Toyota Tundra?
There are about 47 days of national market supply for the 2018 Toyota Tundra — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2018 Toyota Tundra.
How much can you negotiate on a 2018 Toyota Tundra?
Negotiating leverage rates 31/100 (moderate). ~47 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
What does the dealer pay for a 2018 Toyota Tundra?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $31,620–$32,995 — its $34,370 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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