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Newest year: 2022
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2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia MPG & Fuel Cost

15 model years · 14–16 MPG combined

Combined

City

Highway

Annual fuel cost · Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD

$4,380

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 4 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2022. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

Previous generation: 2001-2007 Next generation: 2023-2026

2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia at a glance

The 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia covers 15 model years in the EPA database (50 configurations in all), rated 14–16 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2022, costs about $4,380 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (15 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. The best combined rating in the generation, 16 MPG, was reached in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia by model year

2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model year	Powertrains	Combined	$/yr	EPA ratings
2022	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,380–$4,550	Ratings changed
2021	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,470–$4,550	Ratings changed
2020	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,410–$4,550	Ratings changed
2019	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,410–$4,540	Ratings changed
2018	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,400–$4,530	Ratings changed
2017	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,410–$4,670	Ratings changed
2016	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,460–$4,540	Ratings changed
2015	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,450–$4,550	Ratings changed
2014	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,450–$4,570	Ratings changed
2013	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,390–$4,580	Ratings changed
2012	Gas	14–16 MPG	$3,980–$4,540	Ratings changed
2011	Gas	14–16 MPG	$3,980–$4,530	Ratings changed

2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year (+3)
Model year	Powertrains	Combined	$/yr	EPA ratings
2010	Gas	14–16 MPG	$4,080–$4,670	Ratings changed
2009	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,360–$4,670	Ratings changed
2008	Gas	14–15 MPG	$4,360–$4,670	First year

What the 2022 Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD costs to drive

Per month

$365

$4,380 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$7.30

Per 100 miles

$29.20

Five years

$21,900

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard SUV median

$410more a year

Class median $3,970 a year, MY2022

Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2022 Toyota Sequoia MPG

Versus 2021: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,470 to $4,380, $90 less.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,380–$4,550

Gas configurations (2)

2022 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,380
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,550

2021 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,470–$4,550/yr

Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,410 to $4,470, $60 more.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,470–$4,550

Gas configurations (2)

2021 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,470
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,550

2020 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,410–$4,550/yr

Versus 2019: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,410.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,410–$4,550

Gas configurations (2)

2020 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,410
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,550

2019 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,410–$4,540/yr

Versus 2018: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,400 to $4,410, $10 more.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,410–$4,540

Gas configurations (2)

2019 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,410
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,540

2018 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,400–$4,530/yr

Versus 2017: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,410 to $4,400, $10 less.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,400–$4,530

Gas configurations (3)

2018 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,400
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,520
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,530

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2017 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,410–$4,670/yr

Versus 2016: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,460 to $4,410, $50 less.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,410–$4,670

Gas configurations (3)

2017 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,410
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,540
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,670

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2016 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,460–$4,540/yr

Versus 2015: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,450 to $4,460, $10 more.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,460–$4,540

Gas configurations (3)

2016 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	17	15	$4,460
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	15	$4,490
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,540

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2015 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,450–$4,550/yr

Versus 2014: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,450.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,450–$4,550

Gas configurations (3)

2015 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	18	15	$4,450
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	15	$4,500
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,550

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2014 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,450–$4,570/yr

Versus 2013: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,390 to $4,450, $60 more.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,450–$4,570

Gas configurations (3)

2014 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	18	15	$4,450
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	15	$4,500
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,570

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2013 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,390–$4,580/yr

Versus 2012: The most efficient configuration moves from 16 to 15 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,980 to $4,390, $410 more.

Gas · 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,390–$4,580

Gas configurations (3)

2013 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	18	15	$4,390
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	15	$4,500
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,580

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2012 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–16 MPG · $3,980–$4,540/yr

Versus 2011: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,980.

Gas · 4.6L, 5.7L

Combined

14–16 MPG

Per year

$3,980–$4,540

Gas configurations (5)

2012 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	4.6L 8-cyl	RWD	14	20	16	$3,980
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	13	18	15	$4,370
Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD	4.6L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,370
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,460
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	17	14	$4,540

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2011 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–16 MPG · $3,980–$4,530/yr

Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration stays at 16 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,080 to $3,980, $100 less.

Gas · 4.6L, 5.7L

Combined

14–16 MPG

Per year

$3,980–$4,530

Gas configurations (5)

2011 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	4.6L 8-cyl	RWD	14	20	16	$3,980
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	14	19	16	$4,200
Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD	4.6L 8-cyl	4WD	14	19	15	$4,220
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,420
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	14	$4,530

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2010 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–16 MPG · $4,080–$4,670/yr

Versus 2009: The most efficient configuration moves from 15 to 16 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $4,360 to $4,080, $280 less.

Gas · 4.6L, 5.7L

Combined

14–16 MPG

Per year

$4,080–$4,670

Gas configurations (5)

2010 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	4.6L 8-cyl	RWD	14	19	16	$4,080
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	14	19	15	$4,360
Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl 4WD	4.6L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,360
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,360
FFV	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	14	$4,670

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2009 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,360–$4,670/yr

Versus 2008: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,360.

Gas · 4.7L, 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,360–$4,670

Gas configurations (5)

2009 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 4.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	4.7L 8-cyl	RWD	14	17	15	$4,360
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	14	19	15	$4,360
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S6)	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,360
Sequoia 4.7L 8-cyl 4WD	4.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	16	14	$4,670
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD Automatic (S6)	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	14	$4,670

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2008 Toyota Sequoia MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,360–$4,670/yr

Gas · 4.7L, 5.7L

Combined

14–15 MPG

Per year

$4,360–$4,670

Gas configurations (4)

2008 Toyota Sequoia gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Hwy	Comb.	$/yr
Sequoia 4.7L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient)	4.7L 8-cyl	RWD	14	17	15	$4,360
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD	5.7L 8-cyl	RWD	14	19	15	$4,360
Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD	5.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	18	15	$4,360
Sequoia 4.7L 8-cyl 4WD	4.7L 8-cyl	4WD	13	16	14	$4,670

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD: $5,950 in California and $3,820 in Texas, a $2,130 difference.

California $5,950
Washington $5,510
New York $4,380
Florida $4,130
Texas $3,820

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).

Fuel cost in every state

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15 MPG · $5,270/yr

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16 MPG · $4,970/yr

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16 MPG · $4,940/yr

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16 MPG · $4,950/yr

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

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Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia get?

EPA rates the 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia at 14–16 MPG combined across 50 configurations and 15 model years. The most efficient version, the 2012 Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl RWD, is rated 16 MPG (14 city, 20 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia?

The Sequoia 4.6L 8-cyl RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 16 MPG, in 2010, 2011 and 2012. The lowest top rating, 15 MPG, was in 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.

How does the 2008-2022 Toyota Sequoia compare with the previous generation?

The previous generation (2001-2007 Toyota Sequoia) is rated 14–15 MPG combined and costs $4,360–$4,670 a year to fuel; the 2008-2022 model is rated 14–16 MPG and costs $3,980–$4,670 a year.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2022 Toyota Sequoia per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,380 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,380–$4,550 a year. That is a $170 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2022 Toyota Sequoia 100 miles?

About $29.20 per 100 miles for the Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $29.20 and $30.33 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2022 Toyota Sequoia more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD is rated 13 city and 17 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 4 MPG.

How does the 2022 Toyota Sequoia compare with other standard SUV configurations?

The Sequoia 5.7L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,380 a year to fuel, $410 more than the class median of $3,970, and less than 4 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 226 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2022, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2022 Toyota Sequoia different from the 2021 model?

The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost goes from $4,470 to $4,380, $90 less. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2022 against 2 configurations for 2021. See the 2021 Toyota Sequoia for that year.