2022 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid: Price and Specs

The Highlander has been a staple of the North American automotive landscape since the early 2000s, and it has always been a huge hit with consumers and trade journalists. Now in its 4th generation, the 2022 Toyota Highlander is set to continue amassing all kinds of awards like its predecessors, especially in the categories of fuel efficiency, safety and best value.

With its imposing exterior and a very generous cargo volume, not to mention its 3 rows of seats, it quickly became a very popular SUV with drivers worldwide.

Your Toyota dealer in Longueuil, located on the South Shore of Montreal, tells you all about this exceptional Toyota SUV. We are also showcasing its new electrified version, the 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, offered at a price that is hard to resist!

2022 Toyota Highlander and 2022 Highlander Hybrid: what are their differences?

When we compare the spec sheets of the 2022 Toyota Highlander and the 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, we quickly realize that the biggest difference lies in their powertrains: the first is a gasoline-powered model while the second is a hybrid. They also differ in terms of horsepower and towing (slightly higher for the gasoline models), as well as the fuel consumption and total weight of these Toyota SUVs.

However, they do share many common features, particularly in terms of size, design and onboard technologies. Let’s take a closer look at what each model has to offer.

2022 Toyota Highlander and 2022 Highlander Hybrid: Price and Versions

The 2022 Toyota Highlander for sale in Longueuil, near Brossard and Boucherville, is offered at a base price of $46,740. It is available in 4 models:

Also note that the Limited model can be further upgraded with the Platinum Package, which brings its price to $57,480.

Available in 3 models, the base price for the 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is slightly higher:

The 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid can also be upgraded with optional packages: the Bronze Edition of the XLE version ($55,070) features 18-inch wheels, and, as its name suggests, it also adds bronze accents.

You can also choose the Platinum Package for the Limited trim for $59,480.

2022 Highlander Interior and Exterior Design

All Toyota Highlander models have the same silhouette, except for their Toyota logo which is blue on hybrid SUVs. Depending on the model, they can be equipped with 18- or 20-inch wheels.

The 2022 Highlander is muscular and imposing, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t elegant. In fact, the XSE AWD version is truly striking thanks to its sporty grille and front and rear bumpers, not to mention its black roof rails, its tinted smoked taillights and its 20-inch wheels.

We particularly love its heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals and its body-colour rear spoiler. Some versions can also be equipped with a panoramic sunroof, daytime running lights and LED fog lights, among other features.

The interior is elegant and plush with soft-touch surfaces. Dpending on the model, among other things it can also feature ambient lighting, noise-cancelling materials and leather upholstery.

Dimensions of the 2022 Highlander and 2022 Highlander Hybrid

All versions of the Toyota Highlander, including hybrid versions, have a length of 4951 mm (5015 mm for the XSE AWD version), a width of 1931 mm, a wheelbase of 2850 mm and a ground clearance of 203 mm.

Specs of the 2022 Toyota Highlander

Powerful, fuel efficient and versatile, that’s one way of describing what the Highlander has to offer, and that’s true for all versions! The spec sheet doesn’t lie, as we’ll discover just below.

Engine and Power

All gasoline versions of the Highlander are equipped with a 3.5 L V6 with 295 horsepower, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The hybrid version of the Toyota SUV is powered by a 2.5 L 4-cylinder engine with Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive system, delivering a total output of 243 horsepower.

Battery and Range of the 2022 Highlander Hybrid

Using its regenerative braking technology, which converts kinetic energy into electric power and stores it in the 1.9 kWh hybrid battery, the Highlander Hybrid doesn’t need to be plugged in at home to charge, unlike plug-in hybrid models.

What’s more, under ideal conditions, the Highlander Hybrid offers a total range of 970 km for each tank of gas, while the gasoline version which offers an estimated range of 660 km.

Towing and Cargo Capacity

Regardless of which versions of the 2022 Highlander you choose, you will enjoy a generous cargo capacity of 453 L behind the 3rd row of seats. Folding the 3rd row increases the available volume to 1371 L and to 2387 L if the 2nd and 3rd rows are folded.

In addition, depending on the model and on the seating configuration, your Highlander can seat up to 7 or 8 passengers.

Also note that you will enjoy a maximum towing capacity of 5000 pounds if you choose the gasoline version, while Toyota hybrid SUV can tow up to 3500 pounds.

Technologies of the 2022 Toyota Highlander

The 2022 Highlander follows the example set by all other Toyota vehicles and offers plenty of infotainment and safety features and technologies.

Onboard Technologies

• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
• 8-inch touchscreen
• SIRI Eyes Free
• 3-zone climate control
• JBL audio system with Clari-Fi technology (Limited)
• Driver Easy Speak (Limited)
• And much more

Safety and Driver-Assist Technologies

• Rear-view camera
• Blind spot monitoring with rear cross traffic
• Pre-collision alert with pedestrian and cyclist detection
• Intelligent Clearance Sonar with Rear Cross Traffic Braking (Limited)
• And much more

Summary

Both the Toyota Highlander and the Highlander Hybrid are excellent options if you need a capable, reliable, and fuel-efficient SUV with 3 rows of seats.

If you want to learn more about this model, our ongoing promotions or our Toyota financing rates, or to schedule a test drive, come see us today at Longueuil Toyota! We are located on the South Shore of Montreal, near Brossard and Boucherville.

2022 Toyota Highlander and 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid: Price and Specs

2022 Highlander

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