2016 Lexus RX 350 vs. 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

What is the main difference between RX 350 and Highlander Hybrid?

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, market segment, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and maximum occupancy. First of all, there is a $5,400 difference in the base MSRP. The 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, an older vehicle by two model years, has a higher starting price than the 2016 Lexus RX 350. Also, the 2016 RX 350 has a more powerful engine and gets 5.5 mpg less than the 2014 Highlander Hybrid. In addition, the Highlander Hybrid seats two more passengers than the RX 350. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, and height.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$41,900
$47,300
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
3.5L V-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
295 hp
280 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
7.7 sec
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City MPG
City MPG
20 MPG
27 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
28 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
23 MPG
28 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.6 in
75.8 in
Length
Length
192.5 in
191.1 in
Height
Height
67.7 in
70.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.8 in
109.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
99.7 ft2
100.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
7
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.4 in
39.5 - 39.8 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.1 in
44.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.8 in
59.3 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.1 in
37.8 - 39.6 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.0 in
38.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.6 in
59.0 in

Costs

2016 Lexus RX 350

2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,500 - $2,600
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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