Page Loading

Toyota Sienna vs. Chevrolet Suburban

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Toyota Sienna and Chevrolet Suburban 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 Sienna and the Chevrolet Suburban.

When we compare the Toyota Sienna's and the Chevrolet Suburban's specifications and ratings, the Toyota Sienna 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 fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The Chevrolet Suburban has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Toyota Sienna's and the Chevrolet Suburban's specifications and ratings, the Toyota Sienna is a better car than the Chevrolet Suburban.

Pricing: A used 2025 Toyota Sienna ranges from $41,991 to $79,635 while a used 2025 Chevrolet Suburban is priced between $66,624 to $89,995. For a new model, the Toyota Sienna's price is between $43,118 and $61,879, with the Chevrolet Suburban priced between $65,843 and $94,944.

Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Toyota Sienna loses 38.6 percent of its value and the Chevrolet Suburban loses 56 percent of its value. This means the Toyota Sienna retains 17.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Chevrolet Suburban.

Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Sienna is 8.6 out of 10 while the Chevrolet Suburban's quality rating is 7.4 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Sienna being ranked 1 out of 4 Best Hybrid Minivans and the Chevrolet Suburban being ranked 7 out of 12 Best Large SUVs.

Reliability Rating: iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Sienna is 8.1 out of 10. For the Chevrolet Suburban the reliability rating is 7.7 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Sienna a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Chevrolet Suburban.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Toyota Sienna’s base engine makes 245 horsepower, and the Chevrolet Suburban base engine makes 355 horsepower. The Sienna is rated to deliver an average of 36 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 648 miles. The Suburban is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 560 miles. This gives the Toyota Sienna the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Chevrolet Suburban. Both models use regular unleaded.

Safety Ratings: When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Toyota Sienna has higher safety ratings than the Chevrolet Suburban, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.

See More See Less
Model & Pricing
Toyota Sienna
Chevrolet Suburban

2025 Toyota Sienna
Change Vehicle
Vehicle Image
Toyota Sienna for Sale

2025 Chevrolet Suburban
Change Vehicle
Vehicle Image
Chevrolet Suburban for Sale

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

43118 - 61879

Starting MSRP:

39485

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Hybrid Minivans)

43780

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Hybrid Minivans)

39485 - 51055

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

65843 - 94944

Starting MSRP:

62000

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Large SUVs)

67138

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Large SUVs)

53000 - 101945

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

56023

Price Range:

41991 - 79635

Category Avg Price:
(Hybrid Minivans)

49823

Category Avg Price Range:
(Hybrid Minivans)

46024 - 56023

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

# Good or Great Deals:

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

78107

Price Range:

66624 - 89995

Category Avg Price:
(Large SUVs)

80211

Category Avg Price Range:
(Large SUVs)

71641 - 90487

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

# Good or Great Deals:

5-year Depreciation

Depreciation $:

15099

Depreciation %:

0.38240828

Resale Value $:

24386

Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Hybrid Minivans)

0.38240828

Category Depreciation Range:
(Hybrid Minivans)

0.38240828 - 0.38240828

5-year Depreciation

Depreciation $:

Depreciation %:

Resale Value $:

Typical Category Depreciation %:
(Large SUVs)

0.56272363

Category Depreciation Range:
(Large SUVs)

0.47365125 - 0.60547456

Toyota Sienna Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.6 / 10

Reliability:

8.1 / 10

Retained Value:

8.6 / 10

Safety:

9.0 / 10

Chevrolet Suburban Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.4 / 10

Reliability:

7.7 / 10

Retained Value:

7.4 / 10

Safety:

7.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Toyota Sienna

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 Chevrolet Suburban

Avg Life Expectancy (years):

10.1

Typical Category Life Expectancy:
(Large SUVs)

10.1

Category Life Expectancy Range:
(Large SUVs)

8.8 - 11.0

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

0.38



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

4.486332752729129

Typical Category Recalls:
(Hybrid Minivans)

3.0

Category Range for Recalls:
(Hybrid Minivans)

2.8 - 4.5

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

1.7212470181106994

Typical Category Recalls:
(Large SUVs)

2.1

Category Range for Recalls:
(Large SUVs)

1.5 - 6.4

Toyota Sienna Rankings

Best Hybrid Cars for Towing

1 / 25

Best Off-road Hybrid Cars

1 / 25

Best Family Hybrid Minivans

1 / 4

Best Hybrid Cars Under $40k

1 / 4

Best Hybrid Minivans

1 / 4

Best Hybrid Minivans for Towing

1 / 4

Best Off-road Hybrid Minivans

1 / 4

Hybrid Minivans with Best Resale Value

1 / 4

Most Reliable Hybrid Cars Under $40k

1 / 4

Most Affordable Hybrid Minivans

1 / 3

Best Hybrid Minivans Under $40k

1 / 1

Most Reliable Hybrid Minivans Under $40k

1 / 1

Best Family Hybrid Cars

2 / 25

Best Hybrid Cars

2 / 25

Most Reliable Hybrid Cars

2 / 25

Safest Hybrid Cars

2 / 25

Best Hybrid Minivans for Tall People

2 / 4

Hybrid Minivans with the Most Legroom

2 / 4

Best Hybrid Cars for Tall People

3 / 25

Hybrid Minivans with the Most Horsepower

3 / 4

Hybrid Cars with the Most Cargo Space

4 / 25

Hybrid Cars with the Most Horsepower

4 / 25

Hybrid Cars with the Most Legroom

4 / 25

Hybrid Minivans with the Most Cargo Space

4 / 4

Most Comfortable Hybrid Minivans

4 / 4

Hybrid Cars with Best Resale Value

9 / 25

Best Gas Mileage Hybrid Cars

12 / 25

Most Affordable Hybrid Cars

12 / 15

Most Comfortable Hybrid Cars

13 / 25

Chevrolet Suburban Rankings

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Cargo Space

2 / 34

Large SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

2 / 12

Best SUVs with 3 Rows Under $70k

2 / 4

Best Large SUVs Under $70k

2 / 3

Best Gas Mileage Large SUVs

4 / 12

Best Large SUVs for Tall People

4 / 12

Most Comfortable Large SUVs

4 / 12

Best Large SUVs for the Money

4 / 10

Most Comfortable SUVs with 3 Rows

6 / 34

Most Reliable Large SUVs

6 / 12

Most Affordable Large SUVs

6 / 10

Best Large SUVs

7 / 12

Large SUVs with the Most Legroom

7 / 12

Safest Large SUVs

7 / 12

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for Tall People

8 / 34

Large SUVs with Best Resale Value

8 / 12

Large SUVs with the Most Horsepower

9 / 12

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Horsepower

10 / 34

Best Large SUVs for Towing

10 / 12

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Legroom

11 / 34

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for Towing

12 / 34

Best Off-road Large SUVs

12 / 12

Most Reliable SUVs with 3 Rows

14 / 34

Best Gas Mileage SUVs with 3 Rows

15 / 34

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for the Money

15 / 30

Best SUVs with 3 Rows

19 / 34

Best Off-road SUVs with 3 Rows

20 / 34

Most Affordable SUVs with 3 Rows

25 / 30

Safest SUVs with 3 Rows

27 / 34

SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value

30 / 34

Available Body Styles

Minivan

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Hybrid

Available Drivetrain Options

Diesel, Gasoline

Toyota Sienna Trim Levels

LE 8-Passenger, Limited 7-Passenger, Platinum 7-Passenger, Woodland Edition, XLE 7-Passenger, XLE 8-Passenger, XSE 7-Passenger

Chevrolet Suburban Trim Levels

High Country, LS, LT, Premier, RST, Z71

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 / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 60000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

4 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:

3 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

3 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

245 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

Not yet available

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.053 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

355 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque:

383 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.063 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

7700 lbs

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


36 / 36 / 36

Range (city/hwy):

648 / 648 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

5.3 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

8

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

4X2 / 4X4

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


15 / 20 / 17

Range (city/hwy):

420 / 560 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Captain's seat:

Standard

Internet Radio:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Standard

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Wifi:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Parking Sensors:

Available

Power Lift Gate:

Available

Quad Seats:

Available

Roof Rack:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Trailer Hitch:

Available

Air Suspension:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Captain's seat:

N/A

Internet Radio:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Standard

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Wifi:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Standard

Parking Sensors:

Standard

Power Lift Gate:

Available

Quad Seats:

Available

Roof Rack:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Trailer Hitch:

Standard

Air Suspension:

Available

Automatic Parking:

Standard

Front Bench Seats:

Available

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Safety Features

Backup 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

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Safety Features

Backup camera:

N/A

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

360-Degree Camera:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.1 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

62.4 inches

Rear Head Room:

39.3 inches

Rear Leg Room:

39.9 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

62.7 inches

Cargo Space:

33.5 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

101 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:

75.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

195.9 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

42.3 inches

Front Leg Room:

44.5 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

65.6 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.9 inches

Rear Leg Room:

42 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

64.6 inches

Cargo Space:

41.5 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

144.5 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:

75.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4610 lbs

Width:

78.5 inches

Height:

68.5 inches

Length:

203.7 inches

Wheelbase:

120.5 inches

Ground Clearance:

6.4 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

5680 lbs

Width:

81 inches

Height:

75.6 inches

Length:

226.3 inches

Wheelbase:

134.1 inches

Ground Clearance:

8 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P235/65R17

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.5 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

265/65R18

Exterior Colors

Black

Midnight Black Metallic

Blue

Blueprint

Gray

Magnetic Gray Metallic

Green

Cypress

Red

Ruby Flare Pearl

Silver

Celestial Silver Metallic

White

Ice Cap

Yellow

Not available

Exterior Colors

Black

Black

Blue

Lakeshore Blue Metallic

Gray

Dark Ash Metallic / Sterling Gray Metallic

Green

Woodland Green

Red

Radiant Red Tintcoat / Victory Red

Silver

Not available

White

Summit White

Yellow

Wheatland Yellow

Interior Colors

Gray

Gray

Black

Not available

Interior Colors

Gray

Gideon/Very Dark Atmosphere

Black

Jet Black

Popular Sienna Model Year Comparisons

Popular Suburban Model Year Comparisons

Related Car Comparisons

Popular Suburban Trim Comparisons

Popular Car Comparisons