Audi SQ5 vs Toyota Sequoia (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$425
- SQ5: 1 mpg better, 1.2 s quicker to 60.
- Sequoia: 75 hp more, 29.8 cu ft more cargo.
- Sequoia wins 7 of 12 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | SQ5 | Sequoia | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $66,695 | $67,120 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 362 hp | 437 hp | Sequoia |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft | 583 lb-ft | Sequoia |
| MPG combined | 23 mpg | 22 mpg | SQ5 |
| Cargo, max | 57.1 cu ft | 86.9 cu ft | Sequoia |
| Cargo, seats up | 25.4 cu ft | 22.3 cu ft | SQ5 |
| Rear legroom | 38.0 in | 39.2 in | Sequoia |
| Front legroom | 40.6 in | 41.2 in | Sequoia |
| Length | 185.7 in | 208.1 in | Not scored |
| Width | 74.8 in | 79.6 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 4,431 lb to 4,663 lb | 5,620 lb | N/A |
| Towing | 4,400 lb | 9,520 lb | Sequoia |
| Seats | 5 | 8 | Sequoia |
| Ground clearance | N/A | 8.6 in | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6 s tested | 5.8 s estimate | SQ5 |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | SQ5 |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| SQ5 TFSI Premium AWD $65,400 | Sequoia SR5 RWD $65,725 | $325 |
| Sequoia SR5 RWD $65,725 | SQ5 TFSI Premium AWD $65,400 | $325 |
Cost to run
About the same over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | SQ5 | Sequoia |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $66,695 | $67,120 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,670 | $1,745 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $10,017 | $10,473 |
| Total, 6 years | $76,712 | $77,593 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Sequoia wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | SQ5 | 4% |
| Power | Sequoia | 17% |
| Space | Sequoia | 34% |
| Towing | Sequoia | 54% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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