Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a seven-seat medium-size vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2015 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from, both with the same 3.5L V-6 engine that produces 280 horsepower. Toyota Highlander Hybrid has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2015 Highlander Hybrid has a relatively short wheelbase ( 109.8 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 4861 lbs.
2015 Highlander Hybrid seats seven adults. It has class-leading first-row room across all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Highlander Hybrid is a class-leader across all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room.
Trim | 2015 Highlander Hybrid Limited | 2015 Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum |
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Starging MSRP | $47,850 | $50,340 |
Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 |
HP | 280 hp | 280 hp |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
City | 27 MPG | 27 MPG |
Highway | 28 MPG | 28 MPG |
Combined | 28 MPG | 28 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost |
2015 Highlander Hybrid SUV comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $2,577 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Highlander Hybrid has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 28 mpg.
2015 Highlander Hybrid SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and sixty-two complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Toyota, which by itself is a relatively high number.