The 2018 Toyota Sequoia offers a new off-road focused TRD Sport package for what is quickly becoming an aged full-size SUV.
Pros Reliable V-8 power Proper four-wheel-drive system Composed ride
Cons Wildly inefficient Cheap interior materials Price escalates quickly
The 2018 Toyota Sequoia ranked #3 in Large SUVs. Currently the Toyota Sequoia has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 53 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Plenty of power Spacious interior Above-average cargo room Excellent predicted reliability rating
Cons Poor gas mileage Outdated infotainment system Lower-quality interior than rivals
For 2018, Toyota has added a new TRD Sport trim. All Sequoias now have LED headlights and additional standard safety features, including forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking. A restyled grille and gauge cluster round out the changes for 2018.
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 Touchscreen is small by modern standards Audio and front central cupholders are hard to reach Even among V8-powered SUVs, fuel economy is poor
The 2018 Dodge Durango ranked #8 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Dodge Durango has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 58 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Brawny optional V8 engines Intuitive infotainment system Above-average cargo capacity
Cons Slightly below-average safety scores Pricey upper trims
The 2018 Dodge Durango gets a high-performance SRT model, an updated infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility, a new steering wheel with paddle shifters, and two new exterior colors: B5 Blue and In Violet Metallic. All models get a 7.0-inch touchscreen and rearview camera as standard equipment.
Pros Powerful engines Comfortable ride Roomy interior with a usable third row
Cons Not very efficient Active safety features not standard Gets expensive with options
The new Durango SRT is powered by a 475-hp, 6.4-liter V-8 engine that can accelerate the SUV to 60 mph in just 4.4 seconds and through the quarter-mile in 12.9 seconds. Maximum towing capacity for the Durango SRT is 8,600 pounds.
Pros SRT model's quickness Stylish interior design Comfortable, supportive front seats 8.4-inch touchscreen available 8,600-pound maximum towing capacity (SRT)
Cons Hefty curb weight Second row doesn't slide fore or aft No physical buttons for available heated front seats
