2002 Toyota Sequoia Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
26.1gal · 99 L
The 2002 Toyota Sequoia has a fuel tank capacity of 26.1 gallons (99 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 418–444 highway miles or 339 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
26.1 gal · Bigger than 84% of 2002 models we list.
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2002 Toyota Sequoia fuel tank capacity by trim
What changes the tank sizeTap an option to filter the table
- Drive
- no difference
All 4 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited 2WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 4A · RWD MPG 13 / 17Range 339 / 444 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 4A | RWD | 26.1 gal99 L | 13 / 17 | 339 / 444 mi | |
| Limited 4WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 13 / 16Range 339 / 418 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 4A | 4WD | 26.1 gal99 L | 13 / 16 | 339 / 418 mi | |
| SR5 2WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 4A · RWD MPG 13 / 17Range 339 / 444 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 4A | RWD | 26.1 gal99 L | 13 / 17 | 339 / 444 mi | |
| SR5 4WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 13 / 16Range 339 / 418 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 4A | 4WD | 26.1 gal99 L | 13 / 16 | 339 / 418 mi | |
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Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.
How far a 2002 Toyota Sequoia goes on a tank
Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 14 MPG, a full 26.1-gallon tank covers about 365 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 26.1 | 444 | 339 |
| 3/4 | 19.6 | 333 | 254 |
| 1/2 | 13.1 | 222 | 170 |
| 1/4 | 6.5 | 111 | 85 |
| 1/8 | 3.3 | 55 | 42 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 1,071 gallons, roughly 41 full tanks.
In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 15.8 MPG in the Sequoia (8 drivers), about 412 miles on a full 26.1-gallon tank.
Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.
- EPA combined
- 14 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 635 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2002 Toyota Sequoia
$111.45 to fill the 26.1-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.
| Tank | Fuel | US avg / gal | From empty | From 1/4 tank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.1 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $111.45 | $83.59 |
By region, 26.1-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $104.92 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $111.45 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $96.57 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $116.41 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $141.46 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $153.73 |
Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.
Your own price
- 26.1-gallon tank$111.45
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$4,575
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Sequoia tank size in other years
The tank changed for 2002: 26.1 gal, down from 26.4 gal on the 2001 Sequoia.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Sequoia | 26.4 gal | 449 mi |
| 2006 Sequoia | 26.4 gal | 449 mi |
| 2005 Sequoia | 26.1 gal | 444 mi |
| 2004 Sequoia | 26.1 gal | 444 mi |
| 2003 Sequoia | 26.1 gal | 444 mi |
| 2002 Sequoia | 26.1 gal | 444 mi |
| 2001 Sequoia | 26.4 gal | 422 mi |
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2002 Toyota Sequoia vs similar 2002 SUVs
At 26.1 gallons, the Sequoia's largest tank ranks second of the four 2002 SUVs compared here. The Ford Expedition carries the most (30.0 gal) and the Chevrolet Tahoe the least (26.0 gal).
| 2002 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Expedition | 26.0–30.0 gal | 494 mi |
| Toyota Sequoia | 26.1 gal | 444 mi |
| GMC Yukon | 26.0 gal | 468 mi |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | 26.0 gal | 468 mi |
Other 2002 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.
2002 Toyota Sequoia fuel system recalls
None of the 6 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2002 Toyota Sequoia involve the fuel system.
2002 Toyota Sequoia fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2002 Toyota Sequoia, so a failed pump or gauge is a normal repair. These are the part numbers the makers list for it.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2002 Toyota Sequoia?
The 2002 Toyota Sequoia holds 26.1 gallons (99 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2002 Toyota Sequoia gas tank hold?
The 2002 Toyota Sequoia tank holds 99 liters, or 26.1 gallons in US gallons.
Does 4WD change the 2002 Toyota Sequoia gas tank?
No. RWD and 4WD versions of the 2002 Toyota Sequoia use the same 26.1 gal tank.
How far can a 2002 Toyota Sequoia go on a full tank?
About 418–444 miles on the highway and 339 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.
How many miles can a 2002 Toyota Sequoia go on a quarter tank?
About 111 highway miles or 85 in town from the 26.1-gallon tank, which has roughly 6.5 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
How many miles does a 2002 Toyota Sequoia really get on a tank?
Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 15.8 MPG in the 2002 Toyota Sequoia (8 drivers), which works out to about 412 miles on a full 26.1-gallon tank.
What gas does the 2002 Toyota Sequoia take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 26.1-gallon tank from empty costs $111.45. It ranges from $96.57 in the Gulf Coast to $153.73 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2002 Toyota Sequoia?
About 162 pounds for the 26.1-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2002 Toyota Sequoia have a bigger gas tank than the Ford Expedition?
No. The 2002 Ford Expedition holds up to 30.0 gallons; the 2002 Toyota Sequoia holds up to 26.1.
Has the 2002 Toyota Sequoia had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 6 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2002 Toyota Sequoia involve the fuel system.
Sources
- Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, checked against independent references. Updated October 2026.
- MPG and range: EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov). Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
- Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026 (this week's prices).
- Recalls: NHTSA recall database (Toyota fuel system recalls).
- Real-world MPG: driver-reported fill-ups shared at fueleconomy.gov (My MPG).
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