The popular mid-size SUV segment has quite a few competitive entries, but the 2021 Toyota Highlander certainly has to be among the leaders.
Under the hood of the Highlander is a 3.5-liter V-6 engine that makes 295 horsepower and is linked to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel is the standard drive train, with all-wheel optional.
Fuel economy is rated by the EPA at 20 mpg city, 27 highway with front-wheel drive and 21 and 29 with all wheel.
With seating for up to eight passengers in three rows, it comes in six trim levels: L, LE, XLE, Limited and Premium.
The styling has changed recently, highlighted by the more sinewy body design over its 112.2 in. wheelbase. The Highlander has a cargo capacity of up to 84.3 cubic ft. if the rear two rows of seating are folded down.
Under the hood of the Highlander is a 3.5-liter V-6 engine that makes 295 horsepower and is linked to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel is the standard drive train, with all-wheel optional.
Pricing starts at around $33,000 and ranges to around 45,000.
This stylish, nicely appointed mid-size SUV is a great choice as a family vehicle and beyond.
