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2026 Grand Highlander & Grand Highlander Hybrid Features

DESIGN

Three Rows of Comfort

Grand Highlander boasts spacious, adult-sized 3rd-row seating so every passenger gets a great seat wherever you travel. It also means a whopping 97.5 cubic feet of capacity when those seats are folded down.
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  • ROOMY EVERYWHERE IT COUNTS

    There’s room for you and all your cargo in the Grand Highlander. The incredibly spacious interior means everyone has the space they need. And there’s thoughtful storage throughout the cabin, plus room for seven carryon suitcases behind the 3rd row.

  • THIRD-ROW LATCH AND TETHER FOR CHILD CAR SEATS

    The Grand Highlander features a lower latch and tether placement which allows child car seats to be safely secured in the third-row.

  • IMPRESSIVE ALLOY WHEELS

    The large-diameter 18” alloy wheels on the Grand Highlander XLE are tough to beat, until you lay eyes on the 20” alloy wheels found on the Limited and Platinum editions.

  • AVAILABLE PANORAMIC MOONROOF

    The skies are yours with the push of a button, thanks to the impressive Panoramic Moonroof on the Limited and Platinum grades.

PREMIUM SEATS

With available leather seats, available front and rear heated and ventilated seats, and available 2nd row captain seats, there’ll be no fighting over who gets the best spot inside the Grand Highlander.

Driver-Centric Interior Design

Grand Highlander makes driver comfort a priority. The advanced steering wheel design puts all the controls at your fingertips. And with the 12.3” Touchscreen, available Digital Mirrors, Head-Up Display, and other intuitive design features, you’ll love being behind the wheel.

Premium Seats

With available leather seats, available front and rear heated and ventilated seats, and available 2nd row captain seats, there’ll be no fighting over who gets the best spot inside the Grand Highlander. 

Driver-Centric Interior Design

Grand Highlander makes driver comfort a priority. The advanced steering wheel design puts all the controls at your fingertips. And with the 12.3” Touchscreen, available Digital Mirrors, Head-Up Display, and other intuitive design features, you’ll love being behind the wheel.

PERFORMANCE

Built to Perform Over the Long Haul

Whether it’s that trip a few streets over, or a road trip across the country, the Grand Highlander has the performance features that let you and your family do things. All the things.
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STANDARD ALL-WHEEL DRIVE

Take a detour off the beaten path or tackle harsh weather. With Grand Highlander’s standard AWD capability you can take on uncertain conditions with confidence and ease. The impressive towing capacity* means you can also haul with the best of them.

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STANDARD ALL-WHEEL DRIVE

Take a detour off the beaten path or tackle harsh weather. With Grand Highlander’s standard AWD capability you can take on uncertain conditions with confidence and ease. The impressive towing capacity* means you can also haul with the best of them.

Three Drive Modes

All three powertrain options come with three Drive Modes (Sport, Eco, Normal) to make driving more engaging – while Multi-Terrain Select with Three Modes (Mud & Sand, Rock & Dirt, Snow) are offered on the gas and Hybrid MAX powertrains for even more on and off-road capability.
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SPORT MODE

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ECO MODE

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NORMAL MODE

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SPORT MODE

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ECO MODE

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NORMAL MODE

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SPORT MODE

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ECO MODE

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NORMAL MODE

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Ready to take the next step?

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HYBRIDS

Grand Highlander Hybrid

Space, performance and more features than you thought possible, mean you can take those epic road trips with everyone, comfortably and while enjoying incredible fuel economy.
  • SELF-CHARGING HYBRID POWERTRAIN

    Grand Highlander Hybrid never needs to be plugged in. The hybrid battery recharges on the go, using advanced technology like regenerative braking to capture and transform energy into electricity and store it in the battery.

    Learn More about How Hybrids Work >

  • FUEL EFFICIENT PERFORMANCE

    The Grand Highlander Hybrid and Hybrid MAX don’t compromise on power or performance, and they help you reduce your carbon footprint with every kilometre.

    Try the Hybrid vs. Gas Calculator >

  • NO ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE

    Grand Highlanders’ high-performance battery is designed to last. And Toyota hybrids require no additional routine maintenance. In fact, they follow the same maintenance schedule as our conventionally powered vehicles.

    See the Maintenance Schedule >

  • SELF-CHARGING HYBRID POWERTRAIN

    Grand Highlander Hybrid never needs to be plugged in. The hybrid battery recharges on the go, using advanced technology like regenerative braking to capture and transform energy into electricity and store it in the battery.

    Learn More about How Hybrids Work >

  • FUEL EFFICIENT PERFORMANCE

    The Grand Highlander Hybrid and Hybrid MAX don’t compromise on power or performance, and they help you reduce your carbon footprint with every kilometre.

    Try the Hybrid vs. Gas Calculator >

  • NO ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE

    Grand Highlanders’ high-performance battery is designed to last. And Toyota hybrids require no additional routine maintenance. In fact, they follow the same maintenance schedule as our conventionally powered vehicles.

    See the Maintenance Schedule >

Toyota Hybrid System

The XLE and Limited feature the fourth-generation Toyota Hybrid System. A high-efficiency 2.5-litre Dynamic Force DOHC four-cylinder engine with 16-Valve D-4S Dual-Injection with VVT-iE and VVT-I timing systems, delivers a whopping 243 HP, maximizing fuel consumption on every drive. So if you’re wondering about fuel efficiency, Grand Highlander is hard to beat.

2.5L

TOYOTA HYBRID SYSTEM

4

CYLINDERS

243

HORSEPOWER

7.0 L/100KM

COMBINED FUEL EFFICIENCY

Hybrid MAX Powertrain

With 362 net combined horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque, Grand Highlander’s available Hybrid MAX powertrain is the engine for the fast lane.

2.4-L

TURBOCHARGED HYBRID MAX

4-CYLINDER

TURBOCHARGED

362

COMBINED HORSEPOWER

8.8 L/100 KM

COMBINED FUEL EFFICIENCY

Toyota Hybrid Warranties

8 Year

or

160,000 KM*

Hybrid Component Warranty

10 Year

or

240,000 KM*

Extended Hybrid Battery Warranty

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OVER

20 MILLION

Worldwide Toyota Electrified Vehicle Sales

8 Year

or

160,000 KM*

Hybrid Component Warranty

10 Year

or

240,000 KM*

Extended Hybrid Battery Warranty


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OVER

20 MILLION

Worldwide Toyota Electrified Vehicle Sales

TECHNOLOGY

Stay Connected for the Whole Journey

With standard 12.3'' Toyota Multimedia system, available 12.3” Multi-Information Display and advanced technologies like the available Digital Key5 (Active trial or paid subscription of Remote Connect required) and available Panoramic View Monitor, you can rest assured you will always be connected on every road you take.
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Toyota Multimedia System

12.3” touchscreen features standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android AutoTM and a suite of Connected Services like Remote Connect (3-year trial), Safety Connect (5-year minimum, 4G network dependent)1, Service Connect (5-year minimum, 4G network dependent)1 and available Drive Connect to help you stay safe and informed while simplifying your everyday life.
  • Drive Connect

    Enjoy Cloud Navigation with real-time updates, access to a 24/7 live agent with Destination Assist, and Intelligent Assistant that responds to your natural voice.

  • Cloud Navigation

    Grand Highlander comes with available cloud navigation, with real-time map, traffic updates and Google™2 Points of Interest (POI) data.

  • Destination Assist3

    A live agent is available 24/7 to help you locate destinations and provide you with the best route to get there.

  • Intelligent Assistant

    Featuring powerful language processing, you can talk to the virtual assistant in a conversational tone, starting with a simple wakeer-up phrase like “Hey, Toyota”.

  • Wireless Connectivity

    With wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android AutoTM you can use smartphone features in your vehicle. Use your voice or steering wheel controls. Smart. Simple. Wire-free!

  • Toyota App

    Use your smartphone to access many connected services that let you stay in touch with your vehicle4.

  • Drive Connect

    Enjoy Cloud Navigation with real-time updates, access to a 24/7 live agent with Destination Assist, and Intelligent Assistant that responds to your natural voice.

  • Cloud Navigation

    Grand Highlander comes with available cloud navigation, with real-time map, traffic updates and Google™2 Points of Interest (POI) data.

  • Destination Assist3

    A live agent is available 24/7 to help you locate destinations and provide you with the best route to get there.

  • Intelligent Assistant

    Featuring powerful language processing, you can talk to the virtual assistant in a conversational tone, starting with a simple wakeer-up phrase like “Hey, Toyota”.

  • Wireless Connectivity

    With wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android AutoTM you can use smartphone features in your vehicle. Use your voice or steering wheel controls. Smart. Simple. Wire-free!

  • Toyota App

    Use your smartphone to access many connected services that let you stay in touch with your vehicle4.

Toyota App

Use the Toyota App on your smartphone and stay connected with your Grand Highlander.

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Toyota App

Use the Toyota App on your smartphone and stay connected with your Grand Highlander.

SAFETY

Exceptional Peace of Mind

Standard Toyota Safety SenseTM 3.0 features our most advanced suite of active safety features yet. The Pre-Collision System helps support your awareness, especially at intersections. With improved detection capability, it’s peace of mind you can count on.
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Features Include:

  • Pre-Collision System7 with Pedestrian (Daytime & Low-Light) & Daytime Bicycle Detection, Intersection Support & Emergency Steering Assist14
  • Full Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control10 with Curve Speed Management
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist6 and Road Edge Detection
  • Lane Tracing Assist8 with Enhanced Line & Road Recognition
  • Automatic High Beams9
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Features Include:

  • Pre-Collision System7 with Pedestrian (Daytime & Low-Light) & Daytime Bicycle Detection, Intersection Support & Emergency Steering Assist14
  • Full Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control10 with Curve Speed Management
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist6 and Road Edge Detection
  • Lane Tracing Assist8 with Enhanced Line & Road Recognition
  • Automatic High Beams9
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Features Include:

  • Pre-Collision System7 with Pedestrian (Daytime & Low-Light) & Daytime Bicycle Detection, Intersection Support & Emergency Steering Assist14
  • Full Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control10 with Curve Speed Management
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist6 and Road Edge Detection
  • Lane Tracing Assist8 with Enhanced Line & Road Recognition
  • Automatic High Beams9
  • Traffic Jam Assist16

    Traffic Jam Assist helps take some of the stress out of the low-speed, stop-and-go highway driving in a traffic jam by providing acceleration, braking, and hands-free steering assistance under active supervision of the driver. Active trial or paid Drive Connect subscription required.

  • Front Cross Traffic Alert17

    Front Cross Traffic Alert utilizes front lateral side radar to indicate when a vehicle is approaching from a side direction. While stopped with blind crossing, the driver’s vision may be obscured by buildings or other obstacles. Front Cross Traffic Alert can detect unseen oncoming traffic, and alert the driver. 

  • Blind Spot monitor12 with Safe Exit Assist13

    For added safety and peace of mind, Grand Highlander comes standard with a Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Safe Exit Assist (SEA). BSM alerts you to the presence of vehicles in adjacent lanes that may have escaped visibility in your side-view mirrors. While SEA alerts you to oncoming traffic before you open the door to exit.

  • Traffic Jam Assist16

    Traffic Jam Assist helps take some of the stress out of the low-speed, stop-and-go highway driving in a traffic jam by providing acceleration, braking, and hands-free steering assistance under active supervision of the driver. Active trial or paid Drive Connect subscription required.

  • Front Cross Traffic Alert17

    Front Cross Traffic Alert utilizes front lateral side radar to indicate when a vehicle is approaching from a side direction. While stopped with blind crossing, the driver’s vision may be obscured by buildings or other obstacles. Front Cross Traffic Alert can detect unseen oncoming traffic, and alert the driver. 

  • Blind Spot monitor12 with Safe Exit Assist13

    For added safety and peace of mind, Grand Highlander comes standard with a Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Safe Exit Assist (SEA). BSM alerts you to the presence of vehicles in adjacent lanes that may have escaped visibility in your side-view mirrors. While SEA alerts you to oncoming traffic before you open the door to exit.

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