Toyota Highlander third generation

The Toyota Highlander third generation (2014–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 17 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: XU50 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,860–4,890 mm TC | 4,854 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm TC | 1,925 mm |
| Height | 1,730 mm TC | 1,730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,790 mm TC | 2,789 mm |
| Front track | 1,630 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,630 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,925–2,220 kg TC | 2,045 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Fuel tank | – | 65–72 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 180 km/h |
| Torque | – | 252–357 Nm |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2014–2019: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
1,493 complaints for model years 2014–2019. 100 crashes · 13 fires · 103 injuries · 1 death
- Transmission and drivetrain 354
- Electrical system 230
- Fuel system 177
- Engine 174
- Brakes 138
- Body and structure 77
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 17 versions of the Toyota Highlander third generation
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United States 11 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2019 | 2.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 247–253 g/km |
| 2017–2019SIDI & PFI | 3.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 239–243 g/km |
| 2017–2019SIDI & PFI · SIDI & PFI; Hybrid | 3.5 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | All-wheel drive | 29 MPG (8.1 L/100 km) EPA | 190 g/km |
| 2017–2019SIDI & PFI | 3.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 22–23 MPG (10.2–10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 242–252 g/km |
| 2019SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start | 3.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 248 g/km |
| 2019SIDI & PFI; Hybrid | 3.5 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | All-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 195 g/km |
| 2017–2018SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start · SIDI & PFI; Stop-start | 3.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 247 g/km |
| 2017–2018SIDI & PFI | 3.5 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | All-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 193–194 g/km |
| 2014–2016 | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 272 g/km |
| 2014–2016 | 3.5 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | All-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 194–199 g/km |
| 2014–2016 | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 260–264 g/km |
Canada 6 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2019Sport utility vehicle: Small | 3.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 10.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 243 g/km |
| 2017–2019Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 3.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 10.4–10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 242–251 g/km |
| 2014–2019Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 3.5 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 8.2–8.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 189–198 g/km |
| 2014–2016Sport utility vehicle: Small | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.1–11.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 255–260 g/km |
| 2014–2016Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 3.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.5–11.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 264–272 g/km |
| 2014–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 10.3–10.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 237–246 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





