Toyota Sequoia at Upper James Toyota
Brand new for the 2023 model year is the 2023 Toyota Sequoia. This is an impressive 3-row SUV that’s ready to take on all you need, from the city to the country. Read on with our team here at Upper James Toyota as we outline its top features, from its rugged looks to a comfortable interior to the latest tech and strong performance. Prepare yourself for a deep dive into this latest 2023 Sequoia that is stronger and more capable than ever before and ready to be yours here in Hamilton.
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Exterior Design & Features
Powerful Design
The 2023 Sequoia is ready to handle it all, whatever you and your family get up to. From tackling weekend trips to shepherding you and your gear to hockey practice to loading up with groceries from a big shop, the Sequoia does it all in style. Its style is brought forth by its striking lines and elegant triple beam headlights, and sequential LED tail lights (on the Platinum and Capstone)
Wheel Options
The Sequoia stays large and in charge thanks to a number of large wheel options. Explore standard 18-inch wheels on the SR5 TRD Off-Road, which can be upgraded to 18-inch TRD Pro black-forged BBS editions on the TRD Pro. Get two more inches on the Limited and Platinum with 20-inch alloys, then go up two more inches to 22-inch wheels on the Capstone.
TRD Pro
Is your family one to get out and explore the great outdoors? If so, the 2023 Sequoia TRD Pro is one for all of your adventures. Explore some of the top highlights of this off-road-ready edition:
- 2nd row captain’s chairs
- Heated steering wheel
- 14-speaker JBL audio system
- 18-inch TRD Pro black-forged BBS wheels
- TRD Pro off-road suspensions
- TRD skid plate
- Automatic limited slip differential
- TRD heated steering wheel
- TRD Pro front stabilizer bar
- And so much more!
| Specifications: | 2023 Toyota Sequoia |
|---|---|
| Length (mm/in) | 5,285 / 208 |
| Width (w/o mirrors) (mm/in) | 2,021 / 79.6 |
| Height (mm/in) | 1,891 / 74.4 |
| Wheelbase (mm/in) | 3,100 / 122 |
Interior Design & Features
Seating
The 2023 Sequoia embraces either 7- or 8-passenger seating in its generous interior space. The 1st row features 8-way power adjustable heated front seats that can be upgraded to 10-way, with driver seat memory, ventilation and semi-aniline leather trim. The 2nd row can be a bench or captain’s chairs, equally as comfortable and versatile for cargo as well. The 3rd row also acts as an adjustable Cargo-Shelf system for all of your family trip needs.
Command Centre
The interior of the Sequoia will truly be your command centre, thanks to its multiple screens and digital displays. Utilize the fully digital gauge cluster to stay up-to-date on the latest vehicle info alongside your 14-inch touchscreen. Head-up display is also available to provide you with the latest while your eyes are trained on the road ahead.
Capstone Upgrades
If you want luxury out of your Sequoia, the Capstone trim is the way to go. This ultra-luxurious Sequoia features semi-aniline leather-trimmed seats with a gorgeous black and white colour combo. That’s not all for the trim on the interior, as there’s also an authentic walnut trim. Sound-deadening acoustic glass also keeps the interior incredibly quiet.
Performance
i-Force Max Hybrid Engine
An SUV of this size demands power to match, and, boy, does the Sequoia deliver thanks to its i-Force Max Hybrid powertrain. Get up to 427 horsepower and 583 lb-ft of torque out of this behemoth engine; all matched to a 10-speed automatic transmission to stay efficient.
Off-Road Ability
The Sequoia is smart when it comes to getting down and dirty on off-road challenges. Features like standard part-time 4-wheel drive, Automatic Limited Slip Differential, Multi-Terrain Select, downhill assist control and Crawl Control tech all add up to an advanced drive over rough terrain.
Towing Prowess
Tow your toys behind you thanks to the Sequoia’s 9,000 lbs. of max towing ability. Along with the Integrated Trailer Brake Controller, you’ll be able to tow with confidence and bring all you want along on your latest trip.
| Engine Specifications: | 2023 Toyota Sequoia |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | 3.5L Twin Turbo V6 Hybrid |
| Horsepower | 427 |
| Torque (ft.-lb.) | 583 |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 km, city/hwy) | 12.6 / 10.5 |
| Transmission | 10-Speed Direct Shift Automatic |
| Towing Capacity (kg/lb.) | 4,137 / 9,000 |
Technology
Toyota Multimedia System
Enjoy the latest tech system that Toyota offers with the Toyota multimedia system. Control it through your voice or touch, and integrate your phone with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Remote Connect, Safety Connect, Service Connect and Drive Connect also come along on trial periods.
JBL Audio System
Score your latest adventure to your favourite tunes with the unbeatable quality of the 14-speaker JBL Premium Audio system. This premium system is found on the TRD Pro, Platinum and Capstone models.
Panoramic View Monitor
Whether towing or just backing up on your everyday drive, the panoramic view monitor utilizes a multitude of camera views to give you a 360-degree top-down view, rear split view and more.
Safety
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5
Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 is a suite of advanced safety technologies that are smart and convenient to make your drive more secure and comfortable. Included features are:
- Lane Tracking Assist
- Pre-Collision System (with Pedestrian Detection & Bicycle Detection)
- Automatic High Beams
- Left Turn Intersection Support
- Full Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (with Curve Speed Management)
- Lane Departure Alert (with Steering Assist and enhanced line and Road Recognition)
Blind Spot Monitor
Be alerted to vehicles that may have slipped into your blind spot thanks to the Blind Spot Monitor. It also works with Rear Cross Traffic Alert to let you know of any approaching vehicles when you’re backing up.
Intuitive Parking Assist
Nobody is going to say no to a little assistance when parking, and that’s exactly what Intuitive Parking Assist does. It will let you know if you’re close to hitting an object and will apply the brakes to avoid such a collision.
What’s New on the 2023 Toyota Sequoia?
It’s been awhile since the Toyota Sequoia was updated, so it’s time to take advantage of the fully updated and redesigned Sequoia for 2023. These upgrades have further made it a tough competitor amongst the best full-size SUVs, with a wide swath of upgrades. The exterior has been made to be even more modern, effortlessly balancing luxury and rugged utility for whatever you desire. The interior is incredibly comfortable, with a ton of interior space for passengers and cargo, alongside advanced tech that makes every drive oh-so convenient. Its new powertrain caps it all off with tremendous power that’s ready to meet city and country demands in equal measure.
2023 Toyota Sequoia Trim Levels
TRD Off-Road
Starting at $75,990*Highlights:
● Part-time 4WD
● Smart key
● Heated steering wheel
● Front heated seats
Limited
Starting at $78,490*Highlights:
● 20-inch alloy wheels
● 14-inch multimedia with remote connect
● Front ventilated seats
● Driver seat memory
Platinum
Starting at $88,990*Highlights:
● 2nd row captain seats
● Heated, ventilated rear seats
● JBL 14-speaker audio system
● Drive Mode Select
Capstone
Starting at $91,990*Highlights:
● 22-inch alloy wheels
● Interior real walnut wood trim
● Head Up Display
● Acoustid front side glass
The all-new 2023 Toyota Sequoia deserves an audience with its full-out upgrades for the new model year. Your destination for this full-size SUVin Hamilton is Upper James Toyota. We’ll help you throughout the shopping and buying experience, along with all that ownership demands, from service to parts and more. Contact our team with any questions you have or to book a test drive.