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Toyota Sequoia

Toyota Sequoia — 2001–present, 5-door suv, '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007). Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Toyota Sequoia
Engine'''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007)
Transmission4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007)

About the Toyota Sequoia

Toyota Sequoia is a 5-door SUV in the full-size suv class, with source data covering 2001–present. The available vehicle data lists '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007) as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007) and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Toyota Sequoia guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007) and 4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007) transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Toyota Sequoia specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Toyota
Model Sequoia
Model years 2001–present
Body style 5-door SUV
Vehicle class Full-size SUV
Manufacturer Toyota
Production September 2000 – present
Market / country CA, FI, NL, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Toyota Sequoia includes '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007).. Transmission information includes 4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007).. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Engine '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007)
Transmission 4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007)
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 118.1 in (3,000 mm)
Length 203.9 in (5,179 mm)
Width 76.0 –
Height 72.8 –
Kerb / curb weight NNNN kg lb 0

Ownership, maintenance and fluids

Maintenance specifications are configuration-dependent. When an exact manufacturer oil grade or capacity is not available, the page directs owners to the vehicle manual rather than guessing.

Battery 1.87 kWh, 6.5 Ah, 288 V NiMH

Toyota Sequoia performance and economy

Powerout 240 hp (2001–2004); 282 hp (2005); 273 hp (2006–2007)

Toyota Sequoia chassis and equipment

Chassis Body-on-frame

Toyota Sequoia other specifications

Name Toyota Sequoia
Image 2023 Toyota Sequoia Limited in Wind Chill Pearl, Front Right, 01-16-2023.jpg
Sp us
Model Code XK30 (rear-wheel drive); XK40 (four-wheel drive)
Caption 2025 Toyota Sequoia Limited
Motor 36 kW ''L4A0'' AC permanent magnet synchronous
Drivetrain Parallel (i-Force Max)

Toyota Sequoia generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Toyota Sequoia 2001–present Not specified Not specified Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
First generation 2001–2007 '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007) 4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007) Not specified
Second generation 2008–2022 '''Gasoline:'''; 4.6 L ''1UR-FE'' V8 (UPK60/65; 2010–2012); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK60/65; 2008–2009); 5.7 L ''3UR-FE'' V8 (USK60/65; 2008–2022); '''Gasoline flex-fuel''':; 5.7 L ''3UR-FBE'' V8 (USK65) 5-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic Not specified
Third generation 2023–present '''Gasoline hybrid:'''; 3.4 L ''V35A-FTS'' twin-turbo V6 (VXKH80/85) 10-speed ''AWR10L65'' "ECTi Direct Shift" automatic Parallel (i-Force Max)
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Toyota Sequoia

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 33 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 35 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Toyota Sequoia

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Toyota Sequoia have?
The available source data lists the Toyota Sequoia engine as '''Gasoline:'''; 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' V8 (UCK35/45; 2001–2004); 4.7 L ''2UZ-FE'' VVT-i V8 (UCK35/45; 2005–2007). Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Toyota Sequoia?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Toyota Sequoia?
There is no single best engine oil for every Toyota Sequoia configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Toyota Sequoia?
The Toyota Sequoia is classified as a 5-door SUV.
What years was the Toyota Sequoia produced?
The available vehicle record places the Toyota Sequoia in the 2001–present period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Toyota Sequoia?
The available source data lists length 203.9 in (5,179 mm), width 76.0 –, height 72.8 –, and wheelbase 118.1 in (3,000 mm).
What transmission does the Toyota Sequoia have?
The available source data lists 4-speed automatic (2001–2004); 5-speed automatic (2005–2007) transmission options for the Toyota Sequoia.
Is the Toyota Sequoia FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Toyota Sequoia is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, four-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Toyota Sequoia?
The manufacturer listed for the Toyota Sequoia is Toyota.
When was the Toyota Sequoia produced?
The available source data describes production as September 2000 – present.
How much does the Toyota Sequoia weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of NNNN kg lb 0. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Toyota Sequoia built?
The available source record lists assembly information as United States: Princeton, Indiana (TMMI).
What class of car is the Toyota Sequoia?
The Toyota Sequoia is listed in the Full-size SUV class.
What platform does the Toyota Sequoia use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Toyota F1.
What battery does the Toyota Sequoia use?
The available source data lists battery information as 1.87 kWh, 6.5 Ah, 288 V NiMH. Exact battery size and fitment should be matched to the engine and market.
Which markets or countries sold the Toyota Sequoia?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Toyota Sequoia with CA, FI, NL, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What cars are related to the Toyota Sequoia?
The available source data identifies related models as Toyota Tundra; Toyota Land Cruiser; Lexus LX. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Toyota Sequoia?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Toyota Sequoia?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Toyota Sequoia is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.