2023 Toyota Sequoia MPG and Fuel Cost
Every 2023 Toyota Sequoia is a hybrid, rated 20 to 22 mpg combined across 2 versions.
EPA fuel economy
2023 Toyota Sequoia · 2 EPA-tested versionsBest EPA rating
22MPG combined
21 city 24 highway
$2,850 a year to fuel
3.4L turbo 6-cyl hybrid · RWD · 10-speed automatic
Best version costs $3,250 more in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)
Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.00 a gallon (regular gas).
At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs $2,850 to $3,100 a year. Every 2023 Sequoia is a hybrid; the 2022 also came with gas engines.
Every 2023 Sequoia version
EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices.
| Version | Combined | City / Hwy | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
3.4L turbo 6-cyl hybrid · RWD · 10-speed automatic Best
EPA listing: Sequoia 2WD |
22 mpg | 21 / 24 | $2,850 |
3.4L turbo 6-cyl hybrid · Part-time 4WD · 10-speed automatic
EPA listing: Sequoia 4WD |
20 mpg | 19 / 22 | $3,100 |
Fuel cost at your prices
EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.00 a gallon for regular gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.
| Version | Per year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|
3.4L turbo 6-cyl hybrid · RWD · 10-speed automatic | $2,727 | $13,636 |
3.4L turbo 6-cyl hybrid · Part-time 4WD · 10-speed automatic | $3,000 | $15,000 |
At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50.
How long does a hybrid take to pay for itself? See the payback for every model sold both ways.
Toyota Sequoia MPG by model year
The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 15 to 16 mpg (2010 to 2022); highest in 2010. Hybrid: 22 mpg (2023 to 2026).
- Best gas version
- Best hybrid version
2023: gas not offered · hybrid 22 mpgTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
| Model year | Best gas version | Best hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16 | – |
| 2011 | 16 | – |
| 2012 | 16 | – |
| 2013 | 15 | – |
| 2014 | 15 | – |
| 2015 | 15 | – |
| 2016 | 15 | – |
| 2017 | 15 | – |
| 2018 | 15 | – |
| 2019 | 15 | – |
| 2020 | 15 | – |
| 2021 | 15 | – |
| 2022 | 15 | – |
| 2023 | – | 22 |
| 2024 | – | 22 |
| 2025 | – | 22 |
| 2026 | – | 22 |
Every Sequoia year's ratings in one table
How the 2023 Sequoia compares
2023 full-size SUVs covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.
| 2023 model | Best combined | Best gas | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
Best: diesel |
24 mpg | 17 mpg | $3,650 |
Best: diesel |
23 mpg | 17 mpg | $3,650 |
Best: diesel |
23 mpg | 17 mpg | $3,650 |
Toyota Sequoia This page Best: hybrid |
22 mpg | – | $2,850 |
Best: gas |
19 mpg | 19 mpg | $3,300 |
2023 Sequoia recalls and complaints
Questions
Does 4WD lower the 2023 Toyota Sequoia's gas mileage?
Yes. On versions that differ only in drive, 4WD lowers the combined rating by 2 mpg: the 3.4L turbo 6-cyl hybrid gets 22 mpg combined with two-wheel drive and 20 with 4WD.
Does the 2023 Toyota Sequoia need premium gas?
No. EPA lists every 2023 Toyota Sequoia version on regular gasoline.
Sources and method
- US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Nov 4, 2026.
- EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.00, midgrade $4.61, premium $5.01, diesel $6.13 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
- Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Nov 12, 2026 and complaint file dated Nov 11, 2026.
Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.