Which Toyota Highlander years have a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version?
The Toyota Highlander offers a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version in 13 of the 13 model years we have trim data for (2015–2027). It first appears in 2015, standard on the Limited (Hybrid). Every trim has it standard from 2027 on.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Standard | Standard on every trim (Limited and XLE). |
| 2026 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid) and XLE (Hybrid). Not on the Limited, Platinum, XLE and XSE. |
| 2025 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited (Hybrid), Limited 25th Edition (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid), XLE (Hybrid) and XLE Nightshade (Hybrid). Not on the LE, Limited, Platinum, XLE and XSE. |
| 2024 | Some trims | Standard on the LE (Hybrid), LE Nightshade (Hybrid), Limited (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid), XLE (Hybrid) and XLE Nightshade (Hybrid). Not on the LE, Limited, Platinum, XLE and XSE. |
| 2023 | Some trims | Standard on the Bronze Edition (Hybrid), LE (Hybrid), Limited (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid) and XLE (Hybrid). Not on the L, LE, Limited, Platinum, XLE and XSE. |
| 2022 | Some trims | Standard on the Bronze Edition (Hybrid), LE (Hybrid), Limited (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid) and XLE (Hybrid). Not on the L, LE, Limited, Platinum, XLE and XSE. |
| 2021 | Some trims | Standard on the LE (Hybrid), Limited (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid) and XLE (Hybrid). Not on the L, LE, Limited, Platinum, XLE and XSE. |
| 2020 | Some trims | Standard on the LE (Hybrid), Limited (Hybrid), Platinum (Hybrid) and XLE (Hybrid). Not on the L, LE, Limited, Platinum and XLE. |
| 2019 | Some trims | Standard on the LE (Hybrid), Limited (Hybrid) and XLE (Hybrid). Not on the LE, LE Plus, Limited, SE and XLE. |
| 2018 | Optional | Optional on the LE, Limited, Limited Platinum and XLE (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LE Plus and SE. |
| 2017 | Optional | Optional on the LE, Limited, Limited Platinum and XLE (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LE Plus and SE. |
| 2016 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited (Hybrid). Not on the LE, LE Plus, Limited and XLE. |
| 2015 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited (Hybrid). Not on the LE, LE Plus, Limited and XLE. |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.
Every model with a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version
More about the Toyota Highlander
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 liftgateFully 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