2026 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid SUV at Temecula Valley Toyota
The 2026 Toyota Sequoia combines full-size SUV capability with hybrid efficiency, making it a compelling choice for families across Temecula, Murrieta, and the surrounding Riverside County communities. Every Sequoia is powered by the i-FORCE MAX 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 Hybrid engine, producing 437 horsepower and 583 lb-ft of torque through a 10-speed automatic transmission. With seating for seven to eight passengers, up to 86.9 cubic feet of maximum cargo volume, and a towing capacity of up to 9,520 pounds when properly equipped, the Sequoia delivers the space and strength that active families need.
2026 Sequoia Trim Pricing
The 2026 Sequoia is available in six trims. MSRP figures shown exclude the $2,095 destination charge.
| Trim | Starting MSRP | Drivetrain | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR5 | $64,025 | RWD (4WD available) | 18″ alloy wheels, 8″ touchscreen, fabric seats, moonroof |
| Limited | $69,795 | RWD (4WD available) | 20″ wheels, 14″ touchscreen, leather seats, ventilated front seats |
| Platinum | $80,035 | 4WD standard | Massaging front seats, JBL audio, panoramic roof, premium LED headlights |
| TRD Pro | $80,765 | 4WD standard | FOX suspension, BBS wheels, heritage grille with LED light bar, Wave Maker color |
| 1794 Edition | $80,850 | 4WD standard | Saddle Tan leather, American walnut wood trim, massaging front seats |
| Capstone | $84,435 | 4WD standard | 22″ dark chrome wheels, Shale Premium Textured leather, 10″ HUD, power running boards |
A Nightshade Edition appearance package is also available on the Limited, adding blacked-out exterior styling for a sportier aesthetic.
Powertrain, Towing & Efficiency
The standard i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain pairs a twin-turbo 3.4-liter V6 with an electric motor for immediate low-end torque and responsive acceleration. A 10-speed automatic transmission handles gear changes smoothly whether merging onto I-15 or towing a boat to Lake Elsinore.
Rear-wheel drive is available on the SR5 and Limited trims, delivering an EPA-estimated 21 mpg city, 24 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined. The Platinum, TRD Pro, 1794 Edition, and Capstone come standard with part-time four-wheel drive, rated at 19 mpg city, 22 mpg highway, and 20 mpg combined. Every trim includes a Class IV towing hitch receiver, an Integrated Trailer Brake Controller, and Trailer-Sway Control as standard equipment. Maximum towing capacity reaches up to 9,520 pounds when properly equipped, accommodating horse trailers, recreational boats, and campers common in the Temecula Valley.
The TRD Pro takes off-road capability further with a dedicated suspension featuring FOX Internal Bypass coil-overs, an electronically controlled locking rear differential, Multi-Terrain Select, Crawl Control, and Downhill Assist Control. An available TRD Off-Road Package extends similar capability to other four-wheel-drive-equipped trims.
437 HP Hybrid
Standard i-FORCE MAX twin-turbo V6 hybrid on every trim with 583 lb-ft of torque.
Up to 9,520 lb Towing
Class IV hitch, trailer brake controller, and Trailer-Sway Control standard across the lineup.
Up to 22 MPG Combined
Hybrid efficiency that outperforms every gasoline-powered full-size SUV competitor.
Interior Comfort & Cargo Flexibility
The Sequoia’s cabin accommodates seven passengers with available second-row captain’s chairs or eight with the standard second-row bench on SR5 and Limited trims. Power-folding third-row seats—now standard across the entire 2026 lineup—make reconfiguring cargo space a one-button operation. Behind the third row, cargo volume ranges from 11.5 to 22.3 cubic feet thanks to the sliding third-row mechanism, expanding to 49.0 cubic feet with the third row folded and 86.9 cubic feet with both rear rows down.
Higher trims reward passengers with premium materials and comfort features. The Platinum and 1794 Edition include massaging front seats and premium leather upholstery, while the Capstone elevates the cabin with Shale Premium Textured leather-trimmed seats. Heated front seats are standard across all trims, with ventilated front and available heated second-row seats on Limited and above. Three-zone automatic climate control ensures comfort for all passengers on warm Southern California days.
Technology & Connectivity
Every 2026 Sequoia includes a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and Toyota’s Intelligent Assistant voice control as standard equipment. The SR5 features an 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen, while Limited and higher trims upgrade to a 14-inch display. A 14-speaker JBL Premium Audio system is standard on Platinum, TRD Pro, 1794 Edition, and Capstone, and Qi-compatible wireless smartphone charging is included on those trims as well.
Available Drive Connect services provide cloud-based navigation and destination assist, and Wi-Fi Connect offers on-the-go internet access for passengers—ideal for keeping families connected on trips through Fallbrook or weekend outings to the Santa Rosa Plateau.
Standard Safety Across Every Trim
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 comes standard on all 2026 Sequoia models, providing a comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies for navigating busy school zones in Murrieta and neighborhood streets throughout Menifee. Key standard features include Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Lane Tracing Assist, Road Sign Assist, Automatic High Beams, Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and a Panoramic View Monitor with surrounding cameras. Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking is standard on Limited and above, available on the SR5.
Frequently Asked Questions About the 2026 Toyota Sequoia
How many passengers does the 2026 Sequoia seat?
The Sequoia seats seven passengers with available captain’s chairs or eight with the standard second-row bench on SR5 and Limited trims, making it well-suited for families in the Temecula Valley who frequently travel with children or extended family.
What is the Sequoia’s fuel economy?
Rear-wheel-drive SR5 and Limited models achieve an EPA-estimated 21 mpg city, 24 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined. Four-wheel-drive models—including the standard-4WD Platinum, TRD Pro, 1794 Edition, and Capstone—are rated at 19 city, 22 highway, and 20 combined.
Can the Sequoia tow a boat or trailer?
Yes. The Sequoia can tow up to 9,520 pounds when properly equipped, with a standard Class IV towing hitch and Integrated Trailer Brake Controller across all trims. Available Trailer Backup Guide with Straight Path Assist simplifies maneuvering in tight spaces.
What warranty coverage does the 2026 Sequoia include?
Toyota backs the Sequoia with a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty, a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, and 5-year corrosion protection with unlimited mileage. ToyotaCare complimentary maintenance is included for 2 years or 25,000 miles, along with 24-hour roadside assistance.
Explore the 2026 Sequoia at Temecula Valley Toyota
Temecula Valley Toyota is your local destination for the 2026 Toyota Sequoia, serving families across Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, Fallbrook, Lake Elsinore, Canyon Lake, Wildomar, Winchester, and Sun City. Visit us at 26631 Ynez Road in Temecula or call (951) 319-7911 to schedule a test drive and experience the Sequoia’s blend of hybrid performance, family-friendly space, and rugged capability firsthand.