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Sienna 2026

Toyota Sienna XSE AWD

Trim Xse
Variant Hybrid Awd
Generation Xl40
Body Style Minivan
Model Year 2026
Fuel Regular Unleaded Hybrid
Transmission Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT)
Drive Type Electronic On-Demand Awd
Engine 2.5L 4-Cylinder Hybrid with Independent Rear Electric Motor
Horsepower 245 hp combined
Starting from
$50,340

Dealer: $49,100

Vehicle Overview

Sporty 7-passenger hybrid minivan featuring 245 hp, Electronic On-Demand AWD, sport suspension, and class-leading 35 MPG combined fuel efficiency.

The Sienna XSE AWD stands out as the sportiest trim in Toyota's hybrid-exclusive minivan family, featuring aggressive black trim, sport-tuned suspension, and standard all-weather AWD.

Ratings

4.8 Expert Rating
1,050 Community Reviews
220,027 Views

Category Scores

Performance 8.1
Comfort 9.4
Safety 9.6
Fuel Economy 9.9
Technology 8.8
Maintenance 9.1
Reliability 9.6
Interior 9.2
Exterior 9.1
Value 9.2

Specifications

Powertrain & Performance

Engine type 2.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC 16-Valve Hybrid
Combined System Power 245 hp
Drivetrain Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Transmission Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT)

Fuel Economy

EPA Estimated City 35 mpg
EPA Estimated Highway 36 mpg
EPA Estimated Combined 35 mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity 18.0 gal

Dimensions & Capacity

Length 203.7 in
Width 78.5 in
Height 68.5 in
Wheelbase 120.5 in
Cargo Volume (Behind 3rd Row) 33.5 cu ft
Max Cargo Volume 101.0 cu ft
Max Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs
Curb Weight 4,725 lbs

Safety & Ratings

NHTSA overall rating 5 stars
IIHS safety rating Top Safety Pick+
Safety suite Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 (TSS 2.0)

Engine & Performance

Engine2.5L 4-Cylinder Hybrid with Independent Rear Electric Motor
Horsepower245 hp combined
Torque176 lb-ft (engine) + Electric Motor Torque
Fuel TypeRegular Unleaded Hybrid
TransmissionElectronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT)
Drive TypeElectronic On-Demand AWD
Mileage35 MPG Combined (35 City / 36 Hwy)
Acceleration7.9 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed111 mph
EmissionsSuper Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV30)
BatterySealed Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH)
ChargingSelf-charging regenerative braking
Range (EV)Short-distance EV Drive Mode

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypeRegular Unleaded Hybrid
Mileage35 MPG Combined (35 City / 36 Hwy)
EmissionsSuper Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (SULEV30)
BatterySealed Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH)
ChargingSelf-charging regenerative braking
Range (EV)Short-distance EV Drive Mode

Safety

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
  • Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Rear Seat Reminder with Advanced Sensor

Technology

  • 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto compatibility
  • 12.3-inch full digital gauge cluster display
  • Hands-free dual power sliding side doors and power liftgate
  • Seven USB charging ports across three rows

Ownership

  • SofTex-trimmed sport seats with red contrast stitching
  • Second-row Super-Long-Slide captain's chairs
  • Three-zone automatic climate control
  • Heated front seats and leather-wrapped steering wheel

Utilize Eco Mode during daily city traffic to maximize regenerative braking energy capture and extend brake pad life.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.8 / 10 expert score

Overview

The Sienna XSE AWD stands out as the sportiest trim in Toyota's hybrid-exclusive minivan family, featuring aggressive black trim, sport-tuned suspension, and standard all-weather AWD.

Driving Experience

Its sport-tuned suspension gives the XSE tighter body control through corners than typical minivans, while the dedicated rear electric motor delivers instantaneous low-speed rear-wheel traction.

Fuel Economy & Range

Returning an impressive 35 MPG combined in AWD trim, the Sienna outclasses traditional V6 three-row SUVs in fuel efficiency by a wide margin.

Pros

  • Outstanding 35 MPG combined fuel economy with AWD
  • Electronic On-Demand AWD provides confidence in snow and rain
  • Sport-tuned suspension enhances cornering stability
  • Super-Long-Slide second-row captain's chairs offer immense legroom
  • Hands-free power sliding doors and tailgate standard

Cons

  • Second-row seats cannot be fully removed for cargo
  • Engine can sound vocal under hard highway acceleration
  • Slightly lower straight-line acceleration compared to V6 competitors

Verdict

The 2026 Toyota Sienna XSE AWD blends aggressive sport styling with unbeatable family utility, delivering 35 MPG fuel efficiency and winter-ready Electronic AWD capability.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP $50,340
Current $50,340
Dealer $49,100
Invoice $46,800
Offer $49,900
Discount440
Finance4.9% APR for 60 months (qualified buyers)
Lease$489/mo for 36 months, $3,999 due at signing
TaxesVaries by state and locality

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

The XSE trim hits the aesthetic sweet spot with its blacked-out grille, 20-inch wheels, and sport suspension. Adding Electronic AWD is highly recommended for snowy climates as it barely impacts overall fuel economy.

Ownership Cost

Utilize Eco Mode during daily city traffic to maximize regenerative braking energy capture and extend brake pad life.

Charging

Self-charging regenerative braking

Alternatives

The XSE trim hits the aesthetic sweet spot with its blacked-out grille, 20-inch wheels, and sport suspension. Adding Electronic AWD is highly recommended for snowy climates as it barely impacts overall fuel economy.

  • vs Honda Odyssey Sienna offers standard hybrid power and available AWD, whereas Odyssey remains V6 gas FWD only.
  • vs Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Sienna delivers standard AWD capability without requiring external plug-in charging.

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For higher ratings in the Toyota lineup, consider the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 (9.0/10). A more affordable option is the Honda Accord.

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