2023 Highlander

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2023 Toyota Highlander L FWD 81512612023
2023 Toyota
Highlander

The features below are listed for comparison purposes only. For more details, see this Toyota vehicle's "Full Specs" on Toyota.com.

Electronic parking brake
Standard
Standard
Standard
Automatic trunk/hatch closing
Not Available
Optional
Standard
Remote trunk/hatch release
Standard
Standard
Standard
Adaptive cruise control
Yes
Yes
Yes
Air conditioning
Standard
Standard
Standard
Automatic recirculation
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Climate control zones
3
3
2
Climate control type
Auto
Auto
Auto
Rear climate control
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Coming home device
Optional
Not Available
Optional
Garage door opener
Optional
Not Available
Optional
Smart key
Standard, Smart Key System
Standard, Nissan Intelligent Key®
Standard, Smart Key
Power door locks
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power adjustable front seats (driver / passenger)
Standard / Not Available
Standard / Not Available
Standard / Standard
Heated front seats (driver / passenger)
Not Available / Not Available
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Ventilated front seats (driver / passenger)
Not Available / Not Available
Not Available / Not Available
Not Available / Not Available
Front seat height adjustment (driver / passenger)
Electric / -
Electric / -
Electric / Electric
Front seat tilt adjustment (driver / passenger)
Electric / -
Electric / -
Electric / Electric
Power adjustable rear seats
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Climate controlled rear seats
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Folding rear seat type
60/40 split
60/40 split, Optional Individual
Symmetrical
Cargo area light
Standard
Standard
Standard
Steering wheel adjustment (height / telescopic / easy entry)
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Heated steering wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Multi-function steering wheel
Standard
Standard
Standard
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
Optional
Not Available
Standard
Power adjustable door mirrors (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Heated door mirrors (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Intermittent windshield wiper type
Variable
Automatic
Variable
Rain sensing windshield wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Rear window wiper (constant / intermittent)
Not Available / Standard
Not Available / Standard
Not Available / Standard
Rear Window Sunshade
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Power windows (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
One-touch power windows (driver / passenger / rear)
Standard / Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Power sliding rear window
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Dusk sensing headlights
Standard
Standard
Standard
Automatic high beams
Standard
Standard
Standard
Headroom (in) (front / rear)
41.2 / 39.4
42.3 / 39.6
40.3 / 39.1
Leg room (in) (front / rear)
42.0 / 38.7
44.3 / 35.5
41.4 / 41.7
Hip room (in) (front / rear)
57.2 / 57.0
58.3 / 56.3
55.6 / 55.1
Shoulder room (in) (front / rear)
59.0 / 58.7
60.8 / 59.6
59.1 / 58.1
Overall length (in)
194.9
197.7
189.0
Overall width (in)
76.0
77.9
74.8
Overall height (in)
68.1
70.9
66.7
Wheelbase (in)
112.2
114.2
110.8
Turning circle (ft)
37.4
-
37.9
Cargo capacity (cuft)
16.0
16.6
12.6
Cargo capacity rear seat down (cuft)
84.3
80.5
75.5
Ground clearance (in)
8.0
7.1
6.9
Curb weight (lbs)
4155
4331
3856
Gross vehicle weight rating (lbs)
5830
5900
5357
Payload (lbs)
1675
1569
1501
Maximum Towing Capacity (lbs)
5000
3500
3500
Engine
2.4L inline 4-cylinder
3.5L V6
2.5L Theta III inline 4-cylinder
Bore mm x stroke mm
87.5 x 99.5
96.0 x 81.0
88.5 x 101.5
Compression ratio
11.0
11.0
10.5
Valves per cylinder
4
4
4
Compressor
Turbo, Standard
Not Available
Turbo, Standard
Horsepower
265
284
281
RPM for horsepower
6000
6400
5800
Torque (ft lbs)
310
259
311
RPM for torque
1700
4800
4000
Fuel type
Unleaded
Unleaded
Unleaded
Front wheels
18x7.5" Alloy
18x7.5" Alloy
18x7.5" Alloy
Front tires (standard)
235/65/SR18 All Seasons
255/60/18 All Seasons
235/60/HR18 Kumho All Seasons
Rear wheels
18x7.5" Alloy
18x7.5" Alloy
18x7.5" Alloy
Rear tires (standard)
235/65/SR18 All Seasons
255/60/18 All Seasons
235/60/HR18 Kumho All Seasons
Spare/Temporary Tire
Standard
Standard
Standard
Disc brakes
4
4
4
Ceramic brakes
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Regenerative brakes
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Trailer hitch
Not Available
Optional
Optional
Rear spoiler
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Roof spoiler
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear bumper
Black
Painted
Painted
Hands free rear doors (rear driver / rear passenger)
No / No
No / No
No / No
Cargo door type
Liftgate
Liftgate
Liftgate
Headlights
LED
LED
LED Auto Light Control (ALC)
Front fog lights
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Rear fog lights
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Side mirror indicator lights (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Tank capacity (gal)
17.9
18.5
17.7
Fuel Economy - City (MPG)
22
20
22
Fuel Economy - Highway (MPG)
29
27
29
Estimated Combined (MPG)
25
23
25
Plug-in
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
High power charger
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Navigation system
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Wireless charging pad
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth music streaming
Standard
Standard
Standard
Telematics system
Safety Connect
NissanConnect Services
UVO eServices
Rear entertainment display (middle / back of front seats)
Not Available / Not Available
Not Available / Not Available
Not Available / Not Available
Speakers
6
6
6
Subwoofer
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
In-dash single CD player
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Internet radio
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite radio
Standard
Standard
Standard
Wireless headphones
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Voice activation
Standard
Standard
Standard
Android Auto compatible
Standard
Standard
Standard
Apple CarPlay compatible
Standard
Standard
Standard
Seating capacity
8
8, Optional 7
6
Overhead console storage
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Front sunroof
Not Available
Optional
Optional
Rear sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Front to rear sunroof
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Cupholders (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Armrest (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Not Available
Reading lights (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Not Available
12V power outlet (front / rear / cargo)
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Not Available / Standard / Standard
Cargo area cover
Optional
Optional
Optional
MSRP
$36,620
$38,020
$35,990
Delivery
$1,335
$1,335
$1,325
Stability control
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Standard
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), Standard
Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Trailer hitch assist
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Trailer brake control
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Cornering brake control
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Electronic brake distribution
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Hill holder
Standard Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
Standard
Standard Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
Stability control driver mode
No
-
No
Suspension driver mode
No
-
No
Traction control driver mode
No
-
No
Blind spot warning sensor
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Rear parking distance sensors
Standard Camera
Standard RearView Monitor Sensor & Camera
Standard Parking Distance Warning-Reverse (PDW-R) Sensor & Camera
Side parking distance sensors
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Corner view camera
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Surround view camera
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Camera display in rear view mirror
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Trailer assist
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Electronic traction control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Low tire pressure warning
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front airbags (driver / passenger)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Side airbags (front / rear / third row)
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Standard / Standard / Not Available
Standard / Not Available / Not Available
Side curtain airbags (front only / front and rear / all three rows)
Not Available / Not Available / Standard
Not Available / Not Available / Standard
Not Available / Not Available / Standard
Knee airbags (driver / passenger)
Standard / Not Available
Standard / Standard
Standard / Not Available
Pedestrian airbag
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Dynamic steering
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
LATCH system
Standard
Standard
Standard
Collision warning system activates at low speed
Front
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Collision warning system includes automatic braking
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lane departure warning
Standard
Standard
Standard
Lane departure warning activates steering
Yes
-
Yes
Day Time Running Lights
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Power steering
Standard
Standard
Standard
Head Up Display
No
No
No
Cross-traffic alert (front / rear)
Not Available / Not Available
Not Available / Standard
Standard / Standard
Overall crash rating (NHTSA)
5.0
-
-
Frontal crash rating (NHTSA)
4
4
-
Side impact crash rating (NHTSA)
5
5
-
Rollover crash rating (NHTSA)
4
-
-
Stabilizer bar (front / rear)
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Standard / Standard
Driver selectable
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Terrain type selection
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Transmission Speeds
8
9
8
Drive
FWD
FWD
FWD
Whole vehicle warranty months / (miles)
36 / 36000
36 / 36000
60 / 60000
Powertrain warranty months / (miles)
60 / 60000
60 / 60000
120 / 100000
Anti-corrosion warranty months / (mi)
60 / Unlimited
60 / Unlimited
60 / 100000
Paint warranty months / (mi)
36 / 36000
36 / 36000
36 / 36000
Roadside assistance months / (mi)
24 / Unlimited
36 / 36000
60 / 60000
No cost maintenance months / (mi)
24 / 25000
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