2019 Toyota Highlander

<p>The Highlander offers six varying trim levels: LE, LE Plus, XLE, SE, Limited, and Platinum. The base LE model, though, doesn't look like a bottom-of-the-line configuration. It comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, turn signal mirrors, and tinted windows.</p><p>The LE Plus offers numerous upgrades include a flip-up rear window. With the XLE trim, drivers have access to a moonroof. With the SE trim, you get a whole new sporty appearance, including blacked-out headlights and taillights, additional chrome touches, and LED surrounds.</p>

The 2019 Highlander comes with three engine options. The standard engine on the base-level trim is a 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 185 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. There's also a 3.5-liter V-6 available with 295 horsepower and 263 pound-feet of torque. On the LE, XLE, Limited, and Platinum trims, Toyota offers a hybrid engine. It utilizes a version of the V6 combined with a battery and two electric motors. This combined power output results in 306 horsepower.

<p>Front-wheel drive comes standard on most trim levels, but there's an optional all-wheel drive configuration as well. All of the Highlanders offer excellent acceleration, superior handling, and a comfortable ride.</p><p>The Toyota Highlander has no issues taking on inclement weather and some off-road trails as well. The 8 inches of ground clearance make it possible to explore some back roads for a little adventure.</p>

<p>Standard features include a 4.2-inch LCD screen, rearview camera, 6.1-inch infotainment system, Bluetooth capability, and a power driver's seat. In the LE Plus trim, customers receive an upgraded 8-inch touch screen, three-zone automatic climate control, synthetic leather and cloth upholstery, smartphone-driven navigation, and power passenger seat.</p><p>The Limited trim offers some premium comforts including a JBL audio system, cooled front seats, and a heated second row. The top of the line Platinum gives users access to a surround view camera, panoramic moonroof, and heated steering wheel.</p><p>The Highlander is made to haul passengers and cargo. All three rows are comfortable and spacious, plus there's plenty of room for full-size adults. The interior is well thought out and offers everything you need to enjoy your time on the road. There's even small item storage inside to hold all your loose change and electronic items.</p>

<p>The Toyota Highlander is overflowing with standard safety technology. This includes automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, active lane control, adaptive cruise control, and automatic high-beam headlights. Additionally, the Highlander maintains an impressive crash test history and was even a Top Safety Pick+ in previous model years. </p><p>With the complete protection of child door locks and an advanced air bag system, you know that your family will remain safe while on the road. That's why so many families are turning to the 2019 Toyota Highlander for their next vehicle purchase.</p>