Toyota Sequoia vs. Toyota Tundra
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Toyota Sequoia and Toyota Tundra contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Toyota Sequoia and the Toyota Tundra.
In comparing the Toyota Sequoia's and the Toyota Tundra's specifications and ratings, the Toyota Sequoia has the advantage in the areas of reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. The Toyota Tundra has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and resale value. Based on this comparison of the Toyota Sequoia's and the Toyota Tundra's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2024 Toyota Sequoia ranges from $71,439 to $90,647 while a used 2024 Toyota Tundra is priced between $48,990 to $70,561. For a new model, the Toyota Sequoia's price is between $71,382 and $86,259, with the Toyota Tundra priced between $50,220 and $70,775.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Toyota Sequoia loses 43.6 percent of its value and the Toyota Tundra loses 26.3 percent of its value. This means the Toyota Tundra retains 17.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Toyota Sequoia.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Sequoia is 8.9 out of 10 while the Toyota Tundra's quality rating is 8.8 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Sequoia being ranked 1 out of 2 Best Hybrid Large SUVs and the Toyota Tundra being ranked 2 out of 11 Best Full-Size Trucks.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Sequoia is 10.0 out of 10. For the Toyota Tundra the reliability rating is 9.3 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Sequoia a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Toyota Tundra.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Toyota Sequoia’s base engine makes 437 horsepower, and the Toyota Tundra base engine makes 348 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Toyota Sequoia and Toyota Tundra are comparable in regards to front shoulder room and front leg room.
Safety Ratings: The Toyota Tundra has an average safety rating of 4.21 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings. When comparing IIHS evaluations, the Toyota Tundra has the advantage with a Top Safety Pick award.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
$71,382 - $86,259
Starting MSRP:
$61,275
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
$58,613
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
$55,950 - $61,275
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
$50,220 - $70,775
Starting MSRP:
$39,965
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$41,113
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$36,770 - $52,850
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$80,769
Price Range:
$71,439 - $90,647
Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
$80,769
Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
$80,769 - $80,769
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
1,020
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
1,653
# Good or Great Deals:
81
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$59,642
Price Range:
$48,990 - $70,561
Category Avg Price:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$59,079
Category Avg Price Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$48,160 - $71,208
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
11,764
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
649
# Good or Great Deals:
379
5-year Depreciation
Depreciation $:
$26,835
Depreciation %:
43.8%
Resale Value $:
$34,440
Residual Value %:
56.2%
Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
42.3%
Category Depreciation Range:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
40.8% - 43.8%
5-year Depreciation
Depreciation $:
$10,632
Depreciation %:
26.6%
Resale Value $:
$29,333
Residual Value %:
73.4%
Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
38.6%
Category Depreciation Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
26.6% - 45.4%
Toyota Sequoia Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.9 / 10
Reliability:
10.0 / 10
Retained Value:
7.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota Tundra Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.8 / 10
Reliability:
9.3 / 10
Retained Value:
8.9 / 10
Safety:
8.2 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Toyota Sequoia
Avg Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Toyota Tundra
Avg Life Expectancy (years):
14.3
Typical Category Life Expectancy:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
12.1
Category Life Expectancy Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
11.3 - 14.3
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
93.1%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4.7
Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
3.7
Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Large SUVs)
2.7 - 4.7
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
10.8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
3.2
Category Range for Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
1.5 - 10.8
Toyota Sequoia Rankings
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26 out of / 32Ranking
30 out of / 30Toyota Tundra Rankings
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1 out of / 11Ranking
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2 out of / 8Ranking
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10 out of / 11Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Not applicable
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
Not applicable
Available Bed Length(s)
65.6 inches, 77.6 inches, 96.5 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Hybrid
Toyota Sequoia Trim Levels
Capstone, Limited, Platinum, SR5, TRD Pro
Toyota Tundra Trim Levels
Limited, Platinum, SR, SR5, 1794 Edition
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.21 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
TOP SAFETY PICK
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
437 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
583 foot-lbs @ 2400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.078 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
9520 lbs
Max Payload:
1730 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
348 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
405 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.068 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Max Payload:
1940 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Available
Captain's seat:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Power Lift Gate:
Available
Quad Seats:
Available
Roof Rack:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Available
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Available
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.8 inches
Cargo Space:
22.3 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
86.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
63.4 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5620 lbs
Width:
79.8 inches
Height:
74.5 inches
Length:
208.1 inches
Wheelbase:
122 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5095 lbs
Width:
80.2 inches
Height:
78 inches
Length:
233.6 inches
Wheelbase:
145.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/70R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P245/75R18
Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight Black Metallic
Blue
Blueprint
Brown
Smoked Mesquite
Gray
Lunar Rock / Magnetic Gray Metallic
Orange
Solar Octane
Red
Supersonic Red
Silver
Celestial Silver Metallic
White
Ice Cap
Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight Black Metallic
Blue
Not available
Brown
Not available
Gray
Magnetic Gray Metallic
Orange
Not available
Red
Supersonic Red
Silver
Celestial Silver Metallic
White
Ice Cap
Interior Colors
Black
Black
Gray
Boulder
Interior Colors
Black
Black
Gray
Not available