Several variants of Toyota’s Highlander SUV are available. The 2WD version comes with a 2.7L 4-cylinder engine that produces 187 hp, while the AWD versions come with a 3.5L V6 that develops 270 hp (280 in the hybrid,including the electric motor). There are also three transmissions offered, a 6-speed automatic, a 5-speed automatic and a CVT for the hybrid. It is one of the best rated vehicles in this category and its resale value is high.
Pros
- Great comfort
- Impeccable fit and trim
- Nice selection of engines
- Versatile interior
- Comprehensive equipment
Cons
- Sleepy steering
- Not exactly a thrill to drive
- Silhouette furtive
- Useless third row
- Expensive options