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Is this a good price for a used 2014 Tundra?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by pizzabud, Feb 19, 2018.

  1. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:35 PM
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    So my father offered to purchase a 2018 Tundra for me as a graduation gift. I found a used Tundra instead,for what seems like a decent offer and wanted some input. I currently drive an 06 DC, and may be selling this privately instead of a trade-in. Anyways, here are the specs on the used tundra:

    2014 Tundra Crewmax Short-bed SR5 2WD 5.7L, ~60k miles. It has bluetooth, navi and the usual.

    Its priced at ~25k. Some websites valued it up to 30k, while others down to 23k. Also, I do not need 4WD. It NEVER snows in my area, and I will be using this as a DD (mostly highway).

    Edit: A 2018 5.7L SR5 2WD in my area is selling around 45k, and a 4.6L at around 36k.
     
  2. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:46 PM
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    Brand new free? Go with that. I have a 2014 and have zero issues with it. 18’ has a new design inside, and out and the new safety features. Plus, with the 18’ you’ll have a brand new warranty and not have to worry about how she was treated from the previous owner.
     
  3. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:48 PM
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    THIS ^^^^^^^^^
     
  4. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:50 PM
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    Brand new would mean 4.6L though. The MPG difference doesn't justify a 4.6L over 5.7L, IMO.
     
  5. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:52 PM
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    You’ll want the 5.7. Better to have and not need, then to not have and need. Similar to 4WD :thumbsup:
     
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  6. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:53 PM
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    Great, so how does 25k sound for the truck?
     
  7. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:54 PM
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    Again.....THIS ^^^^^^....He keeps beating me to it !!!!......Or am I maybe letting him ....since he owns a WHITE TUNDY......Black is the fastest color....we forum members are nice like that :anonymous:
     
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  8. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:56 PM
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    Its a white Tundra thing. #BETSY
     
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  9. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:57 PM
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    I think it’s fair, but how’s the condition? Photos or link to it?
     
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  10. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:57 PM
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    # VADER
     
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    Betsy invades #Vader
     
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  12. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:57 PM
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    There he goes again !!!!....:annoyed:
     
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  13. Feb 19, 2018 at 8:58 PM
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    “Oops, I did it again”
     
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    Eeeeeeeewwwwwww......that didn't sound right o_O
     
  15. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:00 PM
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    Brittany !!! :rockband:....She got a nice lil Turd Clipper:devil:
     
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  17. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:01 PM
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    Thread....OFFICIALLY.......DERAILED......SORRY OP........We can get sidetracked EASILY
     
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  18. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:02 PM
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  19. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:02 PM
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    Its cool :cheers:
     
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    I think you got a couple things to hash over .....my advice ......ALWAYS GO WITH YOUR GUT FEELING !!!!!!
     
  22. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:05 PM
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    OK.......I TAKE IT BACK !!!!.......I SEE ITS BLACK !!!!!!.......BUY IT MAN........BUY IT !!!!!!!....BLACK TUNDRA NATION !!!! :headbang: :headbang: :headbang:
     
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  23. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:06 PM
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    Would making an offer of 23k be considered low-balling?
     
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    Offer 21,500....and stand firm !!!!...You will be amazed at what they might take !
     
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  26. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:12 PM
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    Every truck w/ that trim is about +4k more. Found a few w/ lower mileage and a lower price in double-cab, but I am only looking for a crewmax. Also, this truck has been on the market since September. I hope that is not a bad sign. The dealership said its in great condition and has been "through the service dept"
     
  27. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:13 PM
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    LOL damn apparently I was playing safe. We will see what happens tomorrow!
     
  28. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:14 PM
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    Go check it out and look underneath and anything the photos aren’t showing.
     
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  29. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:15 PM
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    Thanks for the help everyone. Will update soon!!
     
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  30. Feb 19, 2018 at 9:15 PM
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    I'd hold off for 4wd, but that's just me. $.02
     

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