Toyota Sienna

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The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 80% Detailed ratings

Price $41,050 – $59,290 Payments

Fuel consumption 6.5 – 6.8 L/100km

Awards Best minivan of 2022 coupe

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Specifications

Completely redesigned a year ago, Toyota’s venerable Sienna minivan stands out from most rivals by offering the option of all-wheel drive. Whichever model you select, it will be exclusively in a gas-electric configuration generating 245 net horsepower. Combined fuel consumption is rated at 6.6 L/100 km. For 2022, changes include standard roof rails on the eight-passenger LE and XLE models, plus luxurious captain’s chairs with legrests in the seven-passenger Limited model.

Tests and Features

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2025 Toyota Sienna: The Go-To Family Hauler Gets Better But Isn’t Cheap

Test Drives

Who said that minivans were dead or agonizing? The hybrid-only Toyota Sienna is certainly proof to the contrary with a spectacular increase in Canadian sales of 164.2 percent in 2024, for a total of 11,843 units. Not only is this more than double the sales of its closest competitor, the …February 7, 2025

The Car Guide’s Most Award-Winning Vehicles Since 2020

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July 6, 2024

Ranking: Top 20 Most Durable Vehicles

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Good initial quality and a high level of reliability are two elements that are common in the most durable vehicles on the market. But don’t forget that a vehicle can only last if it’s maintained properly! The American research firm iSeeCars has recently published a new annual ranking of models …December 14, 2022

What Were the Best Minivans in 2017?

Pre-owned vehicles

Far from being as popular as they once were, minivans have trouble facing the strong SUV competition in today’s market. However, the few manufacturers that hang on to them are taking steps to help them stay relevant. For example, Kia has replaced the Sedona with the new Carnival , and …September 29, 2022

Top 10 Vehicles With the Safest Drivers

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May 21, 2021

2021 Toyota Sienna: Tested and Approved By the Whole Family

Test Drives

Are minivans still the best family vehicle you can buy? The SUV craze suggests otherwise, but the fact of the matter is that nothing is more spacious, practical and convenient for a large family. Toyota , which resurrected the Venza wagon in the form of a midsize SUV, simultaneously introduced …April 13, 2021

2021 Toyota Sienna: A Hybrid for the Whole Family

First Drives

Ten years after introducing the third-generation Sienna , Japanese automaker Toyota is launching a completely revamped model for 2021. The popular minivan still features a pair of sliding doors, but everything else is vastly improved starting with the powertrain, which is now electrified across the line. We recently were invited …December 1, 2020

Top 10 Most Affordable Three-Row Vehicles in 2020

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October 16, 2020

10 Vehicles With a Long List of Recalls

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June 9, 2020

2019 Toyota Sienna: Long in the Tooth

Test Drives

When a vehicle segment declines in popularity, or even when it stagnates, automobile manufacturers have a tough decision to make. Should they abandon the segment because designing and engineering a new-generation model won’t be profitable, or just keep selling the current model until interest dries out? Obviously, most automakers have …August 8, 2019

10 Cars and SUVs with More Power Than You Think

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June 5, 2019

10 Modern-day Superheroes from the Automotive World

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May 16, 2019

News

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Minivans Are Back! Latest Sales Results Highlight Sustained Growth

News

Long considered on the verge of extinction in a market increasingly dominated by SUVs and pickup trucks, the good old minivans are far from finished. On the contrary, they are experiencing a real resurgence in popularity. The trend we observed in 2024 continued into the first half of 2025: excluding …July 21, 2025

The Best Minivans in 2025

News

Looking at all the full-size SUVs available on the market, the team at The Car Guide has identified the three models that represent the best buys for 2025 . Although SUVs continue to dominate sales, minivans represent attractive vehicles for families looking for practicality and versatility thanks to their large …April 14, 2025

The Most Dependable Used Vehicles in 2025 According to J.D. Power

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Looking for a reliable used car, truck or SUV? J.D. Power has just published its 2025 Vehicle Dependability Study, which is based on responses from more than 34,000 original owners of 2022 model-year vehicles after three years of ownership. The study covers more than 180 specific problem areas across nine …February 13, 2025

2025 Toyota Sienna Adds a Bunch of Features Parents Will Love

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The Toyota Sienna is the best buy in the minivan segment according to The Car Guide , and it will only get better for 2025 with, among other things, a new top-line Platinum model. Units will start to arrive in dealerships this fall. On the outside, the 2025 Sienna brings …September 17, 2024

Cablegate: Class Action Against Toyota is Now Settled

News

The class action against Toyota Canada regarding premature and unexpected corrosion of a high-voltage cable on several hybrid models—a case that has become known as “Cablegate”—was solved by a judge in the Superior Court of Quebec last Friday. Judge Sylvain Lussier approved the terms of the settlement between class action …September 16, 2024

Toyota to Spend $1.9B in Indiana, Likely for All-Electric Highlander

Electric

On the same day Honda confirmed plans to invest $15 billion for four future EV, battery and battery material plants in Ontario, rival Toyota announced it will spend the equivalent of $1.9 billion at its Princeton, Indiana assembly plant to build a new three-row electric vehicle starting in 2026. The …April 25, 2024

The Best Minivans in 2024

News

The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all the various minivans available in Canada and identified the best buys for 2024. When it comes to family haulers, none offer more space and versatility than minivans. Which ones are our top picks this year? Read on. 1. Toyota Sienna Another …April 15, 2024

These Are the 2024 Models with the Highest Projected Residual Value

News

So, which new vehicle should you buy now to get the best resale value in three or four years? That’s a great question. Want some help finding the answer? You can start by checking J.D. Power’s 2024 Canada ALG Residual Value Awards that were announced today. These awards are pretty …February 2, 2024

Toyota Recalls 100,000 Vehicles in Canada on Airbag Concerns

Recalls

Japanese carmaker Toyota announced Wednesday that it was recalling around a million Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the U.S. [ Editor's note : and nearly 100,000 in Canada], citing concerns about their airbag systems. The vehicles include some of the manufacturing giant's popular Camry, Corolla and Highlander lines, with the …December 21, 2023

Rear-Seat Passengers at Risk in Today's Minivans, IIHS Warns

News

You’d think modern minivans are some of the safest vehicles on the road especially when it comes to protecting all those kids sitting inside. As it turns out, they’re lagging behind. None of the four MY2023 minivans recently tested by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) earned an …September 20, 2023

These Are the Weirdest Vans You’ll See Today

Buzz

Minivans are boring, right? Wrong. Some manufacturers are finding ways to make them bold, cool and fast—or just fascinatingly weird. You may remember last year’s Ford Pro Electric SuperVan , an ultra-high-performance van concept that was developed in secret by Ford Performance and the electrified rally and racing specialists at …June 21, 2023

The Best Minivans of 2023

News

Minivans are few and far between these days—most families prefer SUVs and crossovers—yet they offer a ton of space and versatility. Which one is the best money can buy? The Car Guide has gathered its team of experts to identify the top minivans on the market in 2023. Check them …March 17, 2023

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Episodes

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The Car Guide rating 80%

Pros

Hybrid and all-wheel drive combination
Very low fuel consumption
Cheap maintenance/cost of ownership
Low expected depreciation

Cons

Uninspiring driving
Expensive to buy or to lease
Inadequate suspension and rims for Quebec roads (XSE)

Fuel economy	9/10
Reliability	9/10
Safety	8/10
Infotainment	6/10
Driving	6/10
Overall	8/10

What's new in 2022

XLE AWD and Limited front-wheel drive versions discontinued. Seats with legrests standard on Limited 7-passenger models. Roof rails standard on LE and XLE 8-passenger front-wheel drive models.

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Recalls

Brakes
April 13, 2022
Seats And Restraints
November 17, 2021