2005 Toyota Sequoia: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
5 builds left the factory as a 2005 Sequoia, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 4 main configurations
- 6,842 vehicles built
- 47 for sale right now
Which Sequoia is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Sequoia
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SR5 · 4WD 5TDBT44A-54.7L 8-cyl, 273 hp, Four-wheel drive. 1,537 built.
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Limited · 4WD 5TDBT48A-54.7L 8-cyl, 273 hp, Four-wheel drive. 1,594 built.
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Most common — 32% of 2005 Sequoias
What actually differs
| SR5 | Limited · 4WD | SR5 · 4WD | Limited | |
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| Typical price today | $6,450 | $9,409 | $7,995 | $5,950 |
| For sale right now | 18 | 9 | 13 | 7 |
| Vehicles built | 2,197 | 1,594 | 1,537 | 1,513 |
Same on every 2005 Sequoia
- Engine 4.7L 8-cyl
- Power 273 hp
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 5-door
Safety, in plain English
What 5TDBT44A-5 means
- 5TD
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Toyota registered — assembled in the United States
- BT44A
- together encode the Sequoia line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 4.7L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Toyota filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 5
- in position 10 — model year 2005
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific Sequoia?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.