Experience the Excitement of the New Toyota Highlander
Discover the latest Toyota Highlander, a versatile SUV that combines robust performance, advanced safety features, and enhanced comfort. Ideal for family adventures, it offers impressive towing capacity, excellent fuel economy, and top-tier safety ratings. With modern tech and spacious design, the Highlander is a reliable choice for everyday driving and long trips, making it a favorite among families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
The latest Toyota Highlander stands out as a versatile and enjoyable SUV to drive. It offers a perfect balance of power and practicality, with a slightly larger frame—about 2.7 inches longer and an inch wider—compared to previous models. Powered by a robust 3.5-liter V6 engine, it delivers impressive performance. Enhanced safety and comfort features elevate its appeal, making it a strong competitor in its segment.
Updating its design and features, Toyota has improved the Highlander's everyday usability and reliability.
Pre-collision detection system
Blind-spot monitoring
Lane departure alert
Rear cross-traffic alert
Standard backup camera
Leather seating available from XLE trim
Tall sidewall tires provide a smooth ride over bumps
V6 models equipped for towing up to 5000 pounds, with heavy-duty radiators and coolers
The four-cylinder LE can tow up to 1500 pounds
Performance and Advanced Safety
A six-speed automatic transmission is included in the LE.
The EPA-estimated combined fuel efficiency is approximately 22 mpg. All trims feature the 3.5-liter V6 engine, with options for front-wheel or all-wheel drive. The FWD version offers 21 mpg, while AWD achieves around 20 mpg. The Highlander accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 7.3 seconds, outperforming many rivals. Standard safety equipment includes side airbags, anti-lock brakes, rearview camera, traction and stability control, driver’s knee airbag, and passenger airbags. The vehicle earned a perfect 5/5 safety rating from government crash tests.
The Limited trim enhances safety with blind spot monitoring, collision warning with mitigation, and lane departure alert. Additionally, Toyota’s Safety Connect system offers emergency assistance, stolen vehicle tracking, and automatic collision alerts. The hybrid version impresses with an excellent 27 mpg combined efficiency.
Overall, the 2016 Toyota Highlander proves to be a dependable family SUV that combines comfort, safety, and performance efficiently.
