# Toyota Sequoia specs and mpg by year

- **Latest year:** 2026
- **MPG (combined):** 20-22
- **Drive:** 4WD, RWD
- **Years covered:** 2015-2026

## Quick answer

The 2026 Toyota Sequoia is a midsize/large SUV rated at 20-22 mpg combined. Engines: 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid.

## Every 2026 Toyota Sequoia version

| Version | Engine | Drive | Transmission | City/Hwy | Combined | Fuel cost / year | CO2 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sequoia 2WD | 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid | RWD | Automatic | 21/24 | 22 mpg | $3,050 | 395 g/mi |
| Sequoia 4WD | 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid | 4WD | Automatic | 19/22 | 20 mpg | $3,350 | 439 g/mi |

Each row is a version the EPA tested. Fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year (55% city) at national average prices; CO2 is tailpipe emissions.

## Toyota Sequoia specs by year

| Year | Engines | Transmission | Drive | MPG (combined) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 20-22 |
| 2025 | 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 20-22 |
| 2024 | 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 20-22 |
| 2023 | 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 20-22 |
| 2022 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2021 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2020 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2019 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2018 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2017 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2016 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |
| 2015 | 5.7L V8 | Automatic | 4WD, RWD | 14-15 |

EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Ranges cover every engine and drivetrain EPA tested for that year.

## How has the Sequoia changed over the years?

- **2023:** added 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid; dropped 5.7L V8.

## What does it cost to run a Sequoia?

The EPA puts the 2026 Toyota Sequoia's fuel cost at **$3,050-$4,100 a year**, against about $3,017 for other current midsize/large SUVs: roughly 18% more. Over five years at 15,000 miles a year that is about $17,875 in fuel.

## Sequoia vs rivals

| Model | Powertrains | Fuel economy | Fuel cost / year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Jeep Cherokee](/vehicles/jeep-cherokee) | Hybrid | 37 mpg | $1,800 |
| [Kia Telluride](/vehicles/kia-telluride) | Gas, Hybrid | 19-35 mpg | $1,900-$3,550 |
| [Hyundai Palisade](/vehicles/hyundai-palisade) | Gas, Hybrid | 19-34 mpg | $1,950-$3,550 |
| [Volvo XC90](/vehicles/volvo-xc90) | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 23-27 mpg | $3,050-$3,550 |
| [Lexus TX](/vehicles/lexus-tx) | Gas, Hybrid | 23-27 mpg | $3,050-$3,550 |
| [BMW X5](/vehicles/bmw-x5) | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 15-26 mpg | $3,150-$5,500 |
| [Mazda CX-90](/vehicles/mazda-cx-90) | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 25-26 mpg | $2,700-$3,300 |
| Mazda CX-70 | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 25-26 mpg | $2,700-$3,300 |

Other current midsize/large SUVs from other makes, most efficient first.

## Frequently asked questions

### What mpg does the 2026 Toyota Sequoia get?

The 2026 Toyota Sequoia is EPA-rated at 20-22 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain. Real-world mileage varies with speed, climate and load.

### What engine does the 2026 Toyota Sequoia have?

The 2026 Toyota Sequoia comes with: 3.4L V6 turbo hybrid. It uses automatic transmission and is offered with 4WD and RWD.

### Is there a hybrid Toyota Sequoia?

Yes. The Toyota Sequoia has been offered as a hybrid in some model years; the table above shows which.

### Which Toyota Sequoia year gets the best gas mileage?

In the EPA data, the 2026 Toyota Sequoia has the highest combined rating, up to 22 mpg. Ratings for the same model can change between years when engines or test procedures change.

### How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 Toyota Sequoia for a year?

About $3,050-$4,100 a year, using the EPA's assumptions of 15,000 miles (55% city, 45% highway) at national average fuel prices. Your cost depends on your local prices, mileage and driving style.

### What is the city and highway mpg of the 2026 Toyota Sequoia?

The most efficient 2026 version, the Sequoia 2WD, is rated 21 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (22 combined). Other engines and drivetrains are rated lower; the versions table above lists each one.

### How much CO2 does the 2026 Toyota Sequoia emit?

EPA rates its tailpipe CO2 at 395-439 grams per mile depending on version. Lower is better; the cleanest gas cars sit under 250 g/mi and electric cars have none at the tailpipe.

### Does the 2026 Toyota Sequoia come with all-wheel drive?

Yes. The 2026 Toyota Sequoia is offered with 4WD and RWD. All- or four-wheel drive usually costs 1-3 mpg compared with the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine, as the versions table shows.

### Is the Toyota Sequoia cheap to run compared with other midsize/large SUVs?

No, dearer than average: its EPA annual fuel cost of $3,050-$4,100 compares with about $3,017 for other current midsize/large SUV models. Fuel is only part of running costs; insurance, tires and repairs also differ.

## Sources

- [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/)

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Updated: 2026-11-03
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