What Are the 2023 Toyota Highlander Model Options?

June 7th, 2023 by

2023 Toyota Highlander Models

If you’re in the market for a new three-row SUV, the 2023 Toyota Highlander is by far one of today’s best options. Not only does the new Highlander prioritize passenger comfort, but it also comes loaded with the latest tech features. Sleek exterior styling makes this popular family vehicle even more appealing. Both conventional gasoline and hybrid Highlander models are available. Here’s an overview of how the various Toyota Highlander models compare.

 

Toyota Highlander L

The entry-level Highlander L is a serious bang for the buck. It allows you to enjoy several great features for a lower price. Some key highlights include an 8.0-inch color touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smartphone connectivity, tri-zone automatic climate control, LED headlights, and Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+.

  • 21 MPG City/29 MPG Highway
  • Eight-Passenger Seating
  • Strong V6 Engine with 295 horsepower
  • 5,000-Pound Tow Rating

 

Toyota Highlander LE

While the Highlander LE has a similar appearance, it tacks on a few more niceties. These features include a leather-trimmed steering wheel, a height-adjustable power liftgate, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and LED fog lights. All-wheel drive is optional.

  • 5,000-pound Towing capacity
  • Brawny V6 Engine
  • Eight-Passenger Seating

 

Toyota Highlander Hybrid LE

If you want to save extra at the pump, consider the Highlander Hybrid LE. This is one of the most efficient Toyota Highlander models. Its list of standard equipment mimics that of the traditional LE trim.

  • 3,500-Pound Tow Rating
  • Hybrid Four-Cylinder Engine with 243 Horsepower
  • 36 MPG City/35 MPG Highway
  • Eight-Passenger Seating

 

Toyota Highlander XLE

Featuring 18-inch machine-finished wheels, the Highlander XLE is perfect for drivers who seek a more robust look. Aside from being one of the most eye-catching Toyota Highlander models, it also comes loaded with a greater number of premium features. Upgrades include a wireless charging pad, a power moonroof with sunshade, a 7.0-inch driver information display, and SofTex upholstery. Second-row captain’s chairs elevate comfort.

  • 5,000-Pound Tow Rating
  • Seven-Passenger Seating
  • Capable V6 Engine

 

Toyota Highlander Hybrid XLE

The Highlander Hybrid XLE looks just as striking. However, it delivers a more efficient performance. A standard 10-way power driver’s seat and five USB ports give you more reason to love the Hybrid XLE trim

  • Hybrid Four-Cylinder Engine with 243 Horsepower
  • 36 MPG City/35 MPG Highway
  • 3,500-Pound Tow Rating
  • Seven-Passenger Seating

 

Toyota Highlander XSE

Of the different Highlander models, the XSE trim looks the sportiest. Exclusive 20-inch machine-finished wheels and a more aggressive front fascia with a mesh grille help it to make a serious statement. A twin-tip exhaust gives the SUV’s rear fascia a powerful touch. To enhance the XSE trim’s handling, Toyota equips it with sports-tuned shocks.

  • Brawny V6 Engine with 295 Horsepower
  • 5,000-Pound Tow Rating
  • Seven-Passenger Seating
  • 21 MPG City/29 MPG Highway

 

Toyota Highlander Bronze Edition

Equipped with 18-inch bronze wheels, the Highlander Bronze Edition definitely has a dramatic look. Bronze-colored stitching accentuates the cabin’s appearance. A larger 12.3-inch touchscreen also comes standard.

  • Hybrid Four-Cylinder Engine
  • 3,500-Pound Tow Rating
  • Seven-Passenger Seating

 

Toyota Highlander Limited

Toyota designs the Limited trim to offer an elevated level of luxuriousness. It boasts a 1,200-watt JBL premium audio system, leather seating surfaces, a fully digital gauge cluster, and heated/ventilated front seats.

  • Standard V6 Engine
  • 5,000-Pound Tow Rating
  • Available Four-Cylinder Hybrid Engine

 

Toyota Highlander Platinum

The Platinum trim is the most upscale of the different Highlander models. It comes standard with several high-end features, including a Panoramic View Monitor camera system and a 10.0-inch head-up display.

  • Powerful V6 Engine
  • 5,000-Pound Tow Rating
  • Seven-Passenger Seating
  • Available Hybrid Four-Cylinder Engine

Are you ready to test drive or buy a brand-new Toyota Highlander? Visit us at Beaver Toyota of Cumming to explore our extensive inventory of Toyota Highlander models.