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2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

12 trims available · 24–25 MPG · 265 HP

Standout Trims

2023 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

L

$36,620 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

L

25 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

L

265 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2023 Toyota Highlander?

9 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER TRIMS

L

Top Rated
MyCar Score™60.4

Body

SUV

MPG

25

HP

265

Seats

8

MSRP

$36,620

Drive

front wheel drive

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LE

MyCar Score™60.1

Body

SUV

MPG

25

HP

265

Seats

8

MSRP

$39,020

Drive

front wheel drive

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L

MyCar Score™59.8

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

265

Seats

8

MSRP

$38,220

Drive

all wheel drive

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XLE

MyCar Score™59.6

Body

SUV

MPG

25

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$42,020

Drive

front wheel drive

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XSE

MyCar Score™59.4

Body

SUV

MPG

25

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$43,615

Drive

front wheel drive

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LE

MyCar Score™59.4

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

265

Seats

8

MSRP

$40,620

Drive

all wheel drive

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XLE

MyCar Score™59

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$43,620

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™59

Body

SUV

MPG

25

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$46,275

Drive

front wheel drive

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XSE

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$45,565

Drive

all wheel drive

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Platinum

MyCar Score™58.6

Body

SUV

MPG

25

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$49,475

Drive

front wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™58.3

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$48,225

Drive

all wheel drive

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Platinum

MyCar Score™57.9

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

265

Seats

7

MSRP

$51,425

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

24–25 MPG

HP Range

265 HP

Seating

Up to 8

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

5,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2023 Highlander trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

194.9 in

Width

76 in

Height

68.1 in

Wheelbase

112.2 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

41.2 in

Front Legroom

42 in

Rear Headroom

39.4 in

Rear Legroom

38.7 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

16 cu ft

Max Cargo

84.3 cu ft

Towing

5,000 lbs

Curb Weight

4,155 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2023 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★(4/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

9 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

2 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 39.4

Rear legroom: 38.7

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly
  • Third-row seating available

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

16 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER FAQ

How many recalls does a 2023 Toyota Highlander have?

The 2023 Toyota Highlander has 9 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2023 Toyota Highlander?

The 2023 Toyota Highlander gets 24–25 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2023 Toyota Highlander trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the L trim scores highest at 60.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2023 Toyota Highlander a good used car?

The 2023 Toyota Highlander has an average MyCar Score™ of 59 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2023 Toyota Highlander cost used?

New MSRP for the 2023 Toyota Highlander ranged from $36,620 to $51,425. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.