2015 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2015 Chevrolet Tahoe vs Toyota Sequoia

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,583/ year to fuel
18 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$3,100/ year to fuel
15 MPG

The 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel (18 MPG), versus $3,100 for the 2015 Toyota Sequoia (15 MPG). That's roughly $517 a year, or about $2,583 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Tahoe
  • Toyota Sequoia

Side by side

Chevrolet TahoeToyota Sequoia
$2,583 Your annual fuel cost $3,100
18 MPG Combined efficiency 15 MPG
16 MPG City 13 MPG
23 MPG Highway 18 MPG
481 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 605 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 3/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 3/10
Flex-fuel Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline or E85 Fuel Regular gasoline
5.3L 8-cyl Engine / motor 5.7L 8-cyl
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Chevrolet Tahoe vs Toyota Sequoia across model years

  • Chevrolet Tahoe
  • Toyota Sequoia

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 45 2015 midsize & large SUVs, the Chevrolet Tahoe ranks 25th and the Toyota Sequoia 35th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Chevrolet Tahoe is a flex-fuel model, while the Toyota Sequoia is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe or the 2015 Toyota Sequoia?

Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Tahoe. The Chevrolet Tahoe is rated 18 MPG combined and the Toyota Sequoia 15 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. the Toyota Sequoia per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,583 for the Chevrolet Tahoe and $3,100 for the Toyota Sequoia.

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