Pros Three compelling powertrain choices, upscale cabin environs, well-integrated infotainment tech.
Cons Steering could feel sharper, snug third-row seat, top turbo-V-8 engine carries a big price tag.
Pros Strong performance from available engines Luxurious, comfortable cabin lives up to its price tag Spacious interior and cargo area
Cons Small mirrors and wide roof pillars create blind spots Limited interior storage Wide doorsills inhibit entry and exit
Pros Muscular engine lineup Poised ride quality and handling Airy, upscale interior Many standard tech and safety features
Cons Cramped optional third row
The 2020 Toyota Sequoia comes with rear wheel drive, and four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.New TRD Pro trim level for 2020.New suspension adds off-road capability.Updated interior tech (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto).
Pros Cargo area is one of the largest in this class For a big SUV, it rides pretty comfortably over bumps Flexible seating arrangement allows for up to eight passengers Respectable off-road capability for a big SUV
Cons Even among large SUVs, fuel economy is poor Audio controls and front central cupholders are hard to reach The touchscreen is small and outdated
The 2020 Sequoia lineup receives several updates. The biggest addition is the new off-road-ready TRD Pro model that's outfitted with a lifted suspension and other add-ons to conquer unruly roads and trails. Also showcased on other Toyota products such as the Tacoma pickup truck and the 4Runner SUV, the TRD-tuned version is much more than just an appearance package. The rest of the Sequoia lineup also receives long-awaited infotainment features, including standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability as well as a mobile hotspot.
Pros Third row is actually comfortable, all driver assists are standard, iron-clad reliability from Toyota.
Cons Drives like a pickup truck, worst-in-class interior quality, new tech can't hide old bones.
The 2020 Toyota Sequoia's #6 ranking is based on its score within the Large SUVs category. Currently the Toyota Sequoia has a score of 6.8 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 60 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Powerful engine Three rows of roomy, comfortable seats Terrific cargo capacity
Cons Outdated cabin styling and infotainment system Worse handling and ride quality than many rivals Terrible fuel economy Below-average maximum towing capacity
