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2010 Toyota Highlander
SUV · 2010–2027 · Highlander, Highlander Hybrid
Which year to buy
Best bet2018Fewest serious problems: 0.7× usual
Newest we'd buy2025The latest year rated a good buy
Avoid2020Far more serious problems than usual
Be careful2021More problems; check the recalls were done
Bar height: serious owner complaints to NHTSA for that year per car on the road, against this model's usual year. first year of a new design.
2010GOOD BUYSerious complaints 0.6× usual Extended coverage
136 serious complaints of 238, the most about brakes (30) and speed control (23); per car on the road, 0.6× this model's usual year. 11 recalls. NHTSA investigation EA18006: steering column separation. NHTSA investigation PE18005: upper steering column separation.
What owners report
“My 2010 highlander hybrid had an issue with the brake actuator assembly and brake booster pump assembly. Customer support service is expired on dec 31, 2020 which is not fair. This problem can cause serious accident and cause. It was lucky that my wife managed to stop the vehicle when brake does not work and all the lights on.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the brakes, Nov 2021
“I have a 2010 toyota highlander base model. When cruiser control is activated and when the vehicle is moving slightly uphill, the vehicle usually accelerates to a speed that is much higher (over 5 mi/hr higher) than the set speed. This situation happened several times and was worrisome, especially when my wife was driving.”
An owner's complaint to NHTSA about the speed control, Feb 2010
Fixes and extended coverage
- Extended coverage Region Letter: Toyota is announcing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend the warranty coverage for repairs related a leaking or seeping Engine Oil Cooler Pipe. Toyota is now extending the warranty coverage for repairs related a leaking or seeping Engine Oil Cooler Pipe. (ZE2, Jul 2014)
- Extended coverage Region Email: Toyota is announcing a Warranty Enhancement Program to extend the warranty coverage for the Power Back Door on certain 2008 - 2013 model year Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. (ZG4, Mar 2017)
- Extended coverage Customer Support Program: Toyota has received reports regarding the Brake Actuator Assembly and Brake Booster Pump Assembly indicating certain internal malfunctions. (ZKC Toyota, Jun 2019)
- Extended coverage Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint Toyota has added approximately 430,700 2008 ? 2018 model year Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles to this Customer Support Program (ZKG Dealer, Apr 2022)
- Extended coverage Technical Instructions Customer Support Program ZKG Multiple Models and Model Years Vehicles Painted with Blizzard Pearl (070) or Super White (040) Paint Color Coverage for Peeling of Factory-Applied Paint (ZKG Technical, Apr 2022)
- Extended coverage Customer Support Program ZKG ? (Z3G, Nov 2022)
From the manufacturer's bulletins filed with NHTSA. A dealer can look up whether a car has had the work done or is still covered.
238 owner complaints · 11 recalls (check a car's VIN for open recalls) · EPA combined: 19–26 mpg · NHTSA: Not rated · 2010 trims and features
Every Highlander year's verdict →
Verdicts computed from NHTSA owner complaints, defect investigations and recalls. Cars on the road from New York State registrations. (How we judge.) Data checked 2026-10-06.
Trims and features
What changed for 2010
First year we have trim data for.
2010 Highlander trims
| Base | Limited | Sport | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Starting MSRP | from $25,705 | $34,520 | $31,500 |
| Powertrain | |||
| Engine | 3.5L V6 4WD: 3.5L DOHC 24-Valve Dual Independent VVT-i V6 2.7L I4 FWD: 2.7L DOHC 16-Valve Dual VVT-i I4 | 3.5L DOHC 24-Valve Dual Independent VVT-i V6 | 3.5L DOHC 24-Valve Dual Independent VVT-i V6 |
| Horsepower | 3.5L V6 4WD: 270 hp 2.7L I4 FWD: 187 hp | 270 hp | 270 hp |
| Torque | 3.5L V6 4WD: 248 lb-ft 2.7L I4 FWD: 186 lb-ft | 248 lb-ft | 248 lb-ft |
| Transmission | ECT-i | ECT-i | ECT-i |
| Gears | 3.5L V6 4WD: 5 2.7L I4 FWD: 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | 3.5L V6 4WD / 2.7L I4 FWD / 3.5L V6 FWD | 4WD / FWD | 4WD / FWD |
| Size and capability | |||
| Seats | 3.5L V6 4WD: 7 2.7L I4 FWD: 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Max towing | 3.5L V6 4WD: 2,000 lb 2.7L I4 FWD: 1,500 lb | 2,000 lb + option | 2,000 lb + option |
| Cargo behind last row | 3.5L V6 4WD: 10.3 cu ft 2.7L I4 FWD: 42.3 cu ft | 10.3 cu ft | 10.3 cu ft |
| Max cargo | 95.4 cu ft | 95.4 cu ft | 95.4 cu ft |
| Third-row legroom | 29.9 in | 29.9 in | 29.9 in |
| Ground clearance | 3.5L V6 4WD: 8.1 in 2.7L I4 FWD: 7.8 in | 8.1 in | 8.1 in |
| Length | 188.4 in | 188.4 in | 188.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3.5L V6 4WD: 4,178 lb 2.7L I4 FWD: 3,847 lb 3.5L V6 FWD: 3,979 lb | 4WD: 4,321 lb FWD: 4,112 lb | 4WD: 4,255 lb FWD: 4,045 lb |
| Tech | |||
| Touchscreen | Optional | — | — |
| Apple CarPlay | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Android Auto | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Audio | — | Optional | Optional |
| Speakers | 6 | 6 + option | 6 + option |
| Comfort | |||
| Seats | Cloth + option | Leather + option | Cloth + option |
| Heated seats | — | Optional | Optional |
| Climate zones | — | 2 + option | Optional |
| Remote start | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Second row | Split Bench | Split Bench | Split Bench |
| Exterior | |||
| Sunroof | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power liftgate | — | Optional | Optional |
| Wheels | 17 in | 19 in | 19 in |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
Packages and options (78)
| Base | Limited | Sport | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two-Row Seating Package | — | — | — |
| 4-Cylinder Towing Prep Package | Optional | — | — |
| Audio Upgrade Package | Optional | — | — |
| Cold Weather Package | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Convenience Package | Optional | — | — |
| Highlander Extra Value Package | Optional | — | — |
| Leather Seating Surfaces | — | — | Optional |
| Light Control Package | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Highlander Limited Extra Value Package #1 | — | Optional | — |
| Highlander Limited Extra Value Package #2 | — | Optional | — |
| Highlander Sport Extra Value Package #1 | — | — | Optional |
| Highlander Sport Extra Value Package #2 | — | — | Optional |
| Highlander Sport Extra Value Package #3 | — | — | Optional |
| V6 Towing Prep Package | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Third-Row Seat | Optional | — | — |
| Bike Attachment $189 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Black-Painted Roof Rails | Optional | — | — |
| Body Side Moldings $199 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Cross Bars $229 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Exhaust Tip $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Hood Protector $155 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Tilt/Slide Moonroof with Sunshade | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Mudguards $99 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Paint Protection Film $395 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Rear Door with Jam Protection | — | Optional | Optional |
| Running Boards $649 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ski/Snowboard Attachment $139 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Color-Keyed Sport-Style Rear Spoiler with LED Center High-Mount Stop Lamp | — | Optional | Standard |
| Tow Hitch with Wire Harness $659 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| TRD Performance Air Filter $60 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| TRD Oil Cap $45 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| TRD Oil Filter $13 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| TRD Radiator Cap $37 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wheel Locks $81 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ashtray Kit $26 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Auto-Dimming Mirror $299 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| BLU Logic Hands-Free Communication $299 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Net $49 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Area Tonneau Cover | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Carpet Floor/Cargo Mat without 3rd Row Seat $230 | Optional | — | Optional |
| Emergency Assistance Kit $70 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| First Aid Kit $29 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Front CFC-Free Dual-Zone Automatic Digital Climate Control System | — | Standard | Optional |
| Multi-Stage Heated Front Seats | — | Optional | Optional |
| HomeLink Universal Transceiver | — | Standard | Optional |
| Interface Kit for iPod $299 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Molded Dash Applique $275 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| 3.5-Inch Multi-Information Display | Optional | — | — |
| Fabric-Trimmed Power Multi-Adjustable Driver's Seat | — | — | — |
| CFC-Free Rear Air Conditioning System | Optional | — | Optional |
| CFC-Free Rear Automatic Digital Climate Control System | — | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Engine Starter $529 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Shift Knob $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| VIP RS3200 Plus Security System $359 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wireless Headphones (Pair) $82 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| XM Satellite Radio $449 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| AM/FM 6-Disc In-Dash CD Changer with Satellite Radio Capability and Six Speakers | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Voice-Activated Touch-Screen DVD Navigation System with JBL AM/FM 4-Disc In-Dash CD Changer | — | Optional | Optional |
| JBL AM/FM 6-Disc In-Dash CD Changer with Bluetooth and Nine Speakers | — | Optional | Optional |
| Rear-Seat DVD Entertainment System with 9-Inch Display, Rear-Seat Audio and Two Wireless Headphones | — | Optional | Optional |
| Anti-Theft Alarm with Engine Immobilizer | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Engine Immobilizer | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Black | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Blizzard Pearl | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Classic Silver Metallic | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cypress Pearl | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Magnetic Gray Metallic | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Salsa Red Pearl | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Sandy Beach Metallic | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wave Line Pearl | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ash Fabric | Optional | — | — |
| Ash Leather Trim | — | Optional | Optional |
| Ash Premium Fabric | — | — | Optional |
| Black Leather Trim | — | Optional | Optional |
| Black Premium Fabric | — | — | Optional |
| Sand Beige Fabric | Optional | — | — |
| Sand Beige Leather Trim | — | Optional | Optional |
| Sand Beige Premium Fabric | — | — | Optional |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem brochure, Nhtsa vin decode, Oem press release. Still partial for this year: powertrain, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Most-reported problem | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.4L 4-cyl turbo, 265 hp 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 186 hp | AWD | 24–35 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025 | 2.4L 4-cyl turbo, 265 hp 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 186 hp | AWD, FWD | 24–35 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 10 | Vehicle speed control (3) | Yes |
| 2024 | 2.4L 4-cyl turbo, 265 hp 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 186 hp | AWD, FWD | 24–36 mpg | 5 of 5 | 7 | 42 | Unknown or other (13) | Yes |
| 2023 | 2.4L 4-cyl turbo, 265 hp 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 186 hp | AWD, FWD | 24–36 mpg | 5 of 5 | 9 | 191 | Unknown or other (40) | Yes |
| 2022 | 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 186 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp | AWD, FWD | 23–36 mpg | 5 of 5 | 6 | 265 | Power train (54) | Yes |
| 2021 | 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 186 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp | AWD, FWD | 23–36 mpg | 5 of 5 | 5 | 538 | Power train (222) | Yes |
| 2020 | 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 295 hp | AWD, FWD | 23–36 mpg | 5 of 5 | 5 | 326 | Power train (125) | Yes |
| 2019 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 256–295 hp 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid, 256–295 hp | AWD, FWD | 22–29 mpg | 5 of 5 | 3 | 495 | Power train (201) | No |
| 2018 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 256–295 hp 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid, 256–295 hp | AWD, FWD | 22–29 mpg | 5 of 5 | 5 | 272 | Power train (67) | No |
| 2017 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 256–295 hp 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid, 256–295 hp | AWD, FWD | 22–29 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 270 | Power train (73) | No |
| 2016 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid | AWD, FWD | 20–28 mpg | 5 of 5 | 3 | 117 | Unknown or other (22) | No |
| 2015 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid | AWD, FWD | 20–28 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 196 | Electrical system (54) | No |
| 2014 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid | AWD, FWD | 20–28 mpg | 5 of 5 | 5 | 138 | Electrical system (36) | No |
| 2013 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid | AWD, FWD | 19–28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 3 | 212 | Steering (46) | No |
| 2012 | 2.7L 4-cyl, 185 hp 3.5L 6-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid | AWD, FWD | 19–28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 2 | 191 | Steering (47) | No |
| 2011 | 2.7L 4-cyl 3.5L 6-cyl, 231 hp 3.5L 6-cyl hybrid, 231 hp | AWD, FWD | 19–28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 5 | 186 | Steering (34) | No |
| 2010 | 2.7L 4-cyl 3.3L 6-cyl hybrid, 209 hp 3.5L 6-cyl, 209 hp | AWD, FWD | 19–26 mpg | Not rated | 11 | 238 | Electrical system (55) | No |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for, so see Which year to buy for a fair comparison. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Which years have…
Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingHead-up displayThird row (7+ seats)AWD or 4WDTows 5,000 lb or morePower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricFully electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof
Apple lists CarPlay for: Highlander 2020–2025 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV HEV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | TOYOTA HIGHLANDER SUV N/A AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 10 |
| 2025 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 10 |
| 2025 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 7 | 42 |
| 2024 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 7 | 42 |
| 2024 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 9 | 182 |
| 2023 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 9 | 182 |
| 2023 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 9 |
| 2023 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 259 |
| 2022 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 259 |
| 2022 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 523 |
| 2021 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 523 |
| 2021 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 15 |
| 2021 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 15 |
| 2020 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 317 |
| 2020 | Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 317 |
| 2020 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 9 |
| 2020 | Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 3 | 489 |
| 2019 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 3 | 489 |
| 2019 | Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 267 |
| 2018 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 5 | 267 |
| 2018 | Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Standard | 4 | 267 |
| 2017 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 5 | Optional | Standard | 4 | 267 |
| 2017 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Standard | 3 | 224 |
| 2016 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 3 | 111 |
| 2016 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 3 | 111 |
| 2016 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 3 | 108 |
| 2015 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 2 | 192 |
| 2015 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 2 | 192 |
| 2015 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 2 | 182 |
| 2014 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | No | 5 | 136 |
| 2014 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 5 | Optional | No | 5 | 136 |
| 2014 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | No | 5 | 131 |
| 2013 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 212 |
| 2013 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 212 |
| 2013 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 206 |
| 2012 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 2 | 191 |
| 2012 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 4 | No | No | 2 | 191 |
| 2012 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 2 | 187 |
| 2011 | Toyota Highlander SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 5 | 186 |
| 2011 | Toyota Highlander SUV FWD | 4 | No | No | 5 | 186 |
| 2011 | Toyota Highlander HV SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 5 | 184 |
| 2010 | Toyota Highlander 4-DR. w/SAB | Not Rated | No | No | 11 | 238 |
| 2010 | Toyota Highlander Hybrid 4-DR. w/SAB | Not Rated | No | No | 11 | 238 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo | 24 |
| 2026 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2026 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2025 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI; with Stop-Start Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI |
24–25 |
| 2025 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo | 24 |
| 2025 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2025 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2024 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI; with Stop-Start Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI |
24–25 |
| 2024 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo | 24 |
| 2024 | Highlander Hybrid | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 36 |
| 2024 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2024 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2023 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI; with Stop-start Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo, SIDI & PFI |
24–25 |
| 2023 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Turbo | 24 |
| 2023 | Highlander Hybrid | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 36 |
| 2023 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2023 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2022 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI |
23–24 |
| 2022 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2022 | Highlander Hybrid | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 36 |
| 2022 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2022 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2021 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI |
23–24 |
| 2021 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2021 | Highlander Hybrid | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 36 |
| 2021 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2021 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2020 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI |
23–24 |
| 2020 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2020 | Highlander Hybrid | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 36 |
| 2020 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2020 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LTD/PLAT | Auto (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L | 35 |
| 2019 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L |
22–23 |
| 2019 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start |
22 |
| 2019 | Highlander AWD LE | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2019 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2019 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2019 | Highlander LE/XLE/SE/LTD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2018 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L |
22–23 |
| 2018 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI; Stop-start |
22 |
| 2018 | Highlander AWD LE | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2018 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2018 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2018 | Highlander LE/XLE/SE/LTD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2017 | Highlander | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L |
22–23 |
| 2017 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, SIDI & PFI |
22 |
| 2017 | Highlander AWD LE | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2017 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2017 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 29 |
| 2017 | Highlander LE/XLE/SE/LTD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 23 |
| 2016 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
21–22 |
| 2016 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 20 |
| 2016 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2016 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2015 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
21–22 |
| 2015 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 20 |
| 2015 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2015 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2014 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
21–22 |
| 2014 | Highlander AWD | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 20 |
| 2014 | Highlander Hybrid AWD | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2014 | Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus | Auto (AV-S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2013 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
20–22 |
| 2013 | Highlander 4WD | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 19 |
| 2013 | Highlander Hybrid 4WD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2012 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
20–22 |
| 2012 | Highlander 4WD | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 19 |
| 2012 | Highlander Hybrid 4WD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2011 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
20–22 |
| 2011 | Highlander 4WD | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 19 |
| 2011 | Highlander Hybrid 4WD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 28 |
| 2010 | Highlander 2WD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.7 L Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
20–22 |
| 2010 | Highlander 4WD | Auto (S5), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 19 |
| 2010 | Highlander Hybrid 4WD | Auto (variable gear ratios), 6 cyl, 3.3 L | 26 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.