Toyota Highlander third generation

Toyota Highlander third generation
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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

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,860–4,890 mm TC4,854 mm
Width1,930 mm TC1,925 mm
Height1,730 mm TC1,730 mm
Wheelbase2,790 mm TC2,789 mm
Front track1,630 mm TC–
Rear track1,630 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,925–2,220 kg TC2,045 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 versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2014–20192.7 LPetrol6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA247–253 g/km
2017–2019SIDI & PFI3.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA239–243 g/km
2017–2019SIDI & PFI · SIDI & PFI; Hybrid3.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)All-wheel drive29 MPG (8.1 L/100 km) EPA190 g/km
2017–2019SIDI & PFI3.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticAll-wheel drive22–23 MPG (10.2–10.7 L/100 km) EPA242–252 g/km
2019SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start3.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticAll-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA248 g/km
2019SIDI & PFI; Hybrid3.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)All-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA195 g/km
2017–2018SIDI & PFI; Stop-Start · SIDI & PFI; Stop-start3.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticAll-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA247 g/km
2017–2018SIDI & PFI3.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)All-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA193–194 g/km
2014–20163.5 LPetrol6-speed automaticAll-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA272 g/km
2014–20163.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)All-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA194–199 g/km
2014–20163.5 LPetrol6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA260–264 g/km

Canada 6 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2017–2019Sport utility vehicle: Small3.5 LPetrol8-speed automatic10.3 L/100 km 5-cycle243 g/km
2017–2019Sport utility vehicle: Standard3.5 LPetrol8-speed automatic10.4–10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle242–251 g/km
2014–2019Sport utility vehicle: Standard3.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)8.2–8.5 L/100 km 5-cycle189–198 g/km
2014–2016Sport utility vehicle: Small3.5 LPetrol6-speed automatic11.1–11.2 L/100 km 5-cycle255–260 g/km
2014–2016Sport utility vehicle: Standard3.5 LPetrol6-speed automatic11.5–11.6 L/100 km 5-cycle264–272 g/km
2014–2015Sport utility vehicle: Small2.7 LPetrol6-speed automatic10.3–10.7 L/100 km 5-cycle237–246 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.