2008 toyota Sequoia

2008 toyota sequoia: For 2008, the Toyota Sequoia has actually been upgraded, adhering to in the footprints of the transformation gotten by the Expanse pickup upon which it's based. It's larger and also heavier compared to the version it changes, yet with a substantially enhanced hauling capability.


2008 toyota sequoia


As before, the Sequoia uses a 4.7-litre V8 engine with five-speed automated in the SR5 trim line, yet a 2nd engine has actually been included: the Limited and Platinum versions make use of a brand-new 5.7-litre V8 with six-speed transmission. Thanks to the additional gear, and to variable valve timing on both intake and exhaust, the 5.7-litre provides more power but with a far better integrated gas economy ranking compared to the smaller V8.

Additionally brand-new for 2008 are brand-new interior and exterior designing, four-wheel independent double-wishbone suspension, variable-flow power steering pump with cooler and a transmission warmer, which brings the system up to running temperature level rapidly to lower exhausts.

U.S. purchasers can buy a two-wheel drive version, yet all Canadian Sequoia models use a driver-selectable 4x4 system.

Functions on the SR5 consist of 18-inch alloy wheels, dual-zone automated environment control, six-CD/MP3 stereo with complementary input jack, ten-way driver and also four-way traveler 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 as well as telescopic steering wheel, cruise ship control, clearance and also backup sensing unit, keyless entry, front tow hook, anti-theft system, warmed mirrors, privacy glass, running boards, roofing system shelf, power sunroof, pulling hitch with brake control adapter, variable recurring wipers with de-icer, rear wiper, automated headlamps with washing machines as well as fog lamps.

The Restricted adds 20-inch alloy wheels, leather-wrapped wheel with sound as well as A/C 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 incorporated turn signals, and rear looter.

The Platinum includes four-CD/MP3 stereo, heated and also ventilated seats, heated second-row captain's chairs with centre console, power tilt and also telescopic wheel, motorist's side memory, nine-inch rear-seat LCD entertainment screen, laser cruise control, 115-volt electrical outlet, navigation system with backup cam, and reverse-tilt power-folding as well as auto-dimming side mirrors with integrated turn indicator as well as pool lights.

In spite of its dimension, the Sequoia handles and also drives like a much smaller vehicle, with a reasonably tight transforming distance and nimble handling. Inside, its dashboard is raised from the Toyota Tundra, with large, simple dials that are spaced extremely wide apart and also may prove hard for smaller drivers to get to. Towing capacity boosts from 2,812 kg (6,200 lbs) to a maximum of 4,125 kg (9,095 pounds) in the 5.7-litre-equipped Minimal design, yet even the SR5 could pull 3,400 kg (7,495 pounds).

NEW FOR 2008:

- Redesigned version

- Recently offered 5.7-litre V8 engine in Limited and also Platinum trim