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At a Glance
Power
400hp @ 5500
437hp @ 5200
Torque
415lb-ft @ 2750
583lb-ft @ 2400
Towing
5000lbs
9020lbs
Engine
3.0 L/183cc
3.4 L/210cc
Choosing between the Lincoln Aviator and the Toyota Sequoia is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Lincoln Aviator delivers 400hp @ 5500 while the Toyota Sequoia produces 437hp @ 5200. Pricing starts at $66,730 for the Aviator and $80,765 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.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
400hp @ 5500
437hp @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft)
415lb-ft @ 2750
583lb-ft @ 2400
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183cc
3.4 L/210cc
Engine Layout
V
V
Cylinders
6
6
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Hybrid
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
18 (2025)mpg
19 (2025)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
25 (2025)mpg
22 (2025)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
20.2gal
22.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
199.7in
208.1in
Width (in)
79.6in
79.6in
Height (in)
69.6in
77.7in
Wheelbase (in)
119.1in
122in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4745lbs
6150lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
5000lbs
9020lbs
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
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Aviator
Practicality
Sequoia
Pros & Cons
Lincoln Aviator
Lower starting price ($66,730)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Sequoia
Higher towing capacity (9020lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Aviator or Sequoia?
The Aviator produces 400hp @ 5500 and 415lb-ft @ 2750 of torque while the Sequoia delivers 437hp @ 5200 and 583lb-ft @ 2400 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Aviator and Sequoia?
The Aviator starts from $66,730 and the Sequoia from $80,765. The Aviator is cheaper by $14,035 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Aviator or Sequoia?
The Aviator has a braked towing capacity of 5000lbs and the Sequoia can tow 9020lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Aviator 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.