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At a Glance
Power
499hp
437hp @ 5200
Torque
544lb-ft
583lb-ft @ 2400
Fuel
—
20 mpg est.
Towing
3500lbs
8980lbs
Engine
—
3.4 L/210ci
Choosing between the Acura Zdx and the Toyota Sequoia is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Acura Zdx delivers 499hp while the Toyota Sequoia produces 437hp @ 5200. Pricing starts at $74,500 for the Zdx and $84,435 for the Sequoia. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Acura ZdxType S w/Performance Tire AWD 2024 - From $74,500
Toyota SequoiaCapstone 4WD (Natl) 2026 - From $84,435
Performance
Power Output (hp)
499hp
437hp @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft)
544lb-ft
583lb-ft @ 2400
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
3.4 L/210ci
Engine Layout
—
V
Cylinders
—
6
Fuel Type
Electric
Hybrid
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
—
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
—
20 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
—
19 (2025)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
22 (2025)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
22.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
197.7in
208.1in
Width (in)
77in
79.6in
Height (in)
64.4in
74.5in
Wheelbase (in)
121.8in
122in
Curb Weight (lbs)
6052lbs
6185lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
8980lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
—
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Acura Zdx
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Zdx
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Zdx
Practicality
Sequoia
Pros & Cons
Acura Zdx
Lower starting price ($74,500)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Sequoia
Higher towing capacity (8980lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Zdx or Sequoia?
The Zdx produces 499hp and 544lb-ft of torque while the Sequoia delivers 437hp @ 5200 and 583lb-ft @ 2400 of torque. The Zdx is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Zdx and Sequoia?
The Zdx starts from $74,500 and the Sequoia from $84,435. The Zdx is cheaper by $9,935 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Zdx or Sequoia?
The Zdx has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the Sequoia can tow 8980lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Zdx or the Sequoia?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.