2008 toyota Sequoia

2008 toyota sequoia: For 2008, the Toyota Sequoia has been redesigned, adhering to in the footsteps of the makeover received by the Tundra pickup whereupon it's based. It's bigger as well as heavier compared to the model it replaces, but with a considerably enhanced towing capability.


2008 toyota sequoia


As previously, the Sequoia makes use of a 4.7-litre V8 engine with five-speed automatic in the SR5 trim line, yet a 2nd engine has actually been included: the Limited as well as Platinum versions use a brand-new 5.7-litre V8 with six-speed transmission. Thanks to the added gear, and to variable valve timing on both consumption as well as exhaust, the 5.7-litre provides even more power but with a better integrated fuel economic climate score than the smaller sized V8.

Additionally brand-new for 2008 are new interior and exterior styling, four-wheel independent double-wishbone suspension, variable-flow power guiding pump with cooler as well as a transmission warmer, which brings the system approximately operating temperature promptly to decrease emissions.

UNITED STATE purchasers can buy a two-wheel drive version, yet all Canadian Sequoia versions utilize a driver-selectable four-wheel drive system.

Functions on the SR5 consist of 18-inch alloy wheels, dual-zone automatic environment control, six-CD/MP3 stereo with supporting input jack, ten-way motorist and four-way passenger power-adjustable warmed leather seats, second-row 40/20/40 split-folding bench seat, power-folding third-row 60/40 bench seat, discussion mirror, power tailgate home window, tilt and telescopic wheel, cruise ship control, clearance and also back-up sensing unit, keyless entrance, front tow hook, anti-theft system, heated mirrors, personal privacy glass, running boards, roof rack, power sunroof, towing drawback with brake control connector, variable intermittent wipers with de-icer, rear wiper, automated headlamps with washing machines as well as fog lamps.

The Limited includes 20-inch alloy wheels, leather-wrapped wheel with sound and also HVAC controls, auto-dimming rearview mirror, Bluetooth hands-free telephone system, power liftgate, garage door opener, back sunshade, power-folding and auto-dimming side mirrors with integrated turn signals, as well as rear spoiler.

The Platinum includes four-CD/MP3 stereo, heated and ventilated seats, warmed second-row captain's chairs with centre console, power tilt as well as telescopic wheel, vehicle driver's side memory, nine-inch rear-seat LCD enjoyment screen, laser cruise control, 115-volt outlet, navigation system with backup electronic camera, as well as reverse-tilt power-folding and auto-dimming side mirrors with integrated directional signal and pool lamps.

In spite of its size, the Sequoia deals with and also drives like a much smaller automobile, with a reasonably tight turning span and also active handling. Inside, its dashboard is lifted from the Toyota Tundra, with big, user friendly dials that are spaced very vast apart and might prove hard for smaller sized motorists to reach. Towing ability boosts from 2,812 kg (6,200 pounds) to a maximum of 4,125 kg (9,095 lbs) in the 5.7-litre-equipped Minimal model, but even the SR5 can pull 3,400 kg (7,495 pounds).

NEW FOR 2008:

- Upgraded design

- Recently available 5.7-litre V8 engine in Limited and Platinum trim