Toyota Sienna

Toyota Sienna is a minivan manufactures by Toyota since 1997 for North American markets and it was a demanding minivan throughout these years even the 2018 model got a huge sale of 87,672 units sold last year. The 2019 model of Toyota Sienna has been ranked on number 4 among other minivans with an overall score of 8.4 out of ten rated by evaluators on the basis of its powerful V6 engine, outstanding reliability, all- wheel drive option and lots of cargo area in addition to generous passenger room. It is a five door minivan offering a seating capacity for seven to eight passengers and it’s the only van in its class that offers all-wheel drive option. It is available in seven trim levels:

• L: it is the base trim which features seventeen inches wheels, automatic LED headlights, seven inches display screen, 5 USB ports, 6 speakers’ audio system and all standard safety features.
• LE: it is further equipped with power sliding doors at back, heated mirrors, eighteen inches alloy wheels, privacy glass, fabric upholstery and power adjustable seat of driver.
• SE: it is equipped with large sized nineteen inches alloy wheels, power lift gate, leather covered seats in first and second row, premium vinyl covered third row seat and heated seats at front.
• SE Premium: it features moon roof, keyless engine start, blind spot detection, satellite navigation system, JBL sound system, proper rear entertainment and Driver Easy Speak System.
• XLE: it is equipped with similar features like SE and LE but it adds power adjustable both front seats, wooden trim inside the cabin, keyless engine start and power windows at back.
• XLE Premium: it has all SE features with addition of rear parking sensors.
• Limited trim: it is the high end level trim with eighteen inches alloy wheels with newly designed grille, power folding side mirrors, front and back sunroof, driver’s seat provided with memory function, heated steering wheel, first and second row leather covered seats, xenon headlights, rear view camera and rear seat entertainment.

Engine and performance of Toyota Sienna:

Toyota Sienna Limited is available in front wheel drive option with eight speed automatic transmission, all- wheel drive option with eight speed automatic transmission, premium model offering front wheel drive and premium model offering all-wheel drive facility. All the versions are powered by 3.5 liters V6 DOHC twenty four valve VVT-i engine producing a 269 horsepower at 6600 rpm and 263 torque at 4700rpm.

Driving Dynamics:

 The 140 spot in chassis has made the body of Sienna very stiff while the air-fin stabilizers smooth the airflow decreasing wind noise and enhancing response. Sport tuned suspension stabilizes the car with enhanced handling dynamics assisted by electric power steering. The all-wheel driving facility makes your ride comfortable even at places where weather conditions are not perfect and it helps you maintain torque by transmitting accurate amount of torque to front and rear wheels. It provides a mileage of twenty seven miles per gallon on highways and nineteen mpg in city. The V6 engine sprint from zero to sixty miles per hour in 7.8 seconds. The braking system of Sienna is very smooth and it slows down softly with linear braking force and requires 132 feet to stop from sixty miles per hour. The handling of Sienna is good even long twisty roads and higher speeds.

Exterior and interior features of Toyota Sienna:

The bold design of Sienna Limited is remarkable with its aggressive upper and lower grille. The side panels at lower side connect both the front and back wheel well opening and make a stylish look in every type of situations. The front fascia already rocked with its stylish honeycomb like grille and its beauty is enhanced more with the expanded fog lights and xenon LED headlights. The rocker panels are lower side not only adds alluring profile to its looks but also gives safety and handling to vehicle while eighteen inches alloy wheels with six spoke gunmetal finish adds an extra sportiness to it. You have the option to purchase a night package that features black front grille, black wheels, black door handles, spoiler and mirror caps, all adding a deluxe looks to its profile.

This minivan has three rows of seats with seating capacity for eight passengers, having leather trimmed seats with contrast stitching throughout the cabin that adds visual interest and contemporary design with best quality used for materials. The dashboard of Sienna is designed with high end accents with lots of technology inserted in it having seven inches screen inserted in it providing you with entertainment. There is a 16.4 inches color display with 2 120V power outlets fixed on the roof that provides a wide angle image to all passengers seating in the vehicle. Climate control system features 3 zone climate controls with easy to command controls. Sienna is equipped with two moon roofs so that your family can enjoy fresh air and enjoy the view of stars with brightened cabin.

 It has a spacious cabin with 3^rd row split and stows to increase cargo area in the vehicle while Sienna has an auto access seat that can extend and lower for making entry and exit conveniently for those people who have difficulty in getting in the car at a height. Apart from this, it is featured with power lift gate, keyless entry, smart phone key system and keyless ignition, five USB ports, birds eye camera, backup camera, eight standard airbags, blind spot detection, LATCH, Toyota care help and Star safety system providing you with vehicle stability control, TRAC, ABS, EBD,SST and Braking assistance.

Major competitors:

Some of the major competitors of Toyota Sienna 2019 include 2019 Honda Odyssey, 2019 Kia Sedona, 2019 Chrysler Pacifica and 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Price:

FWD V6 Direct 8AT Auto Limited trim has a starting price of 44,310 US dollars,

AWD V6 Direct 8AT Auto Limited trim has a starting price of 45,670 US dollars,

Premium FWD Limited trim has a starting price of 47,830 US dollars

while Premium AWD Limited trim has a starting price of 49,190 US dollars.

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