Do you want all the space and features of a full-size SUV with the fuel economy and environmental advantages of a hybrid vehicle? If so, the 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is for you. This excellent SUV is one of the few three-row hybrid vehicles on the market, and our drivers here at DARCARS Toyota of Frederick love it, thanks to its many wonderful qualities.
The Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a three-row full-size hybrid SUV. Thanks to its ability to transport seven or eight people while still providing excellent fuel economy ratings, this vehicle is perfect for large families.
Powertrain
The Highlander Hybrid is equipped with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine paired with two electric motors to produce 243 horsepower. These engines are paired with a continuously variable transmission and your choice of front-wheel drive and all-wheel-drive configurations. Thanks to this powertrain design, the Highlander Hybrid has an excellent fuel economy of 36/35 mpg city/highway with the front-wheel-drive configuration and 35/35 mpg city/highway with the all-wheel-drive configuration.
Safety
The 2022 Highlander Hybrid earned the highest five-star overall safety rating from the NHTSA. It is also named a 2022 Top Safety Pick+ by the IIHS.
This SUV doesn’t only have excellent safety ratings; it also boasts awesome active safety features. These include adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane departure, steering assist, forward collision warning, and more. You can also upgrade your safety suite to include blind-spot monitoring, a surround-view parking camera system, rear cross-traffic alert, head-up display, front and rear parking sensors, etc.
Technology
All models of the Highlander Hybrid come standard with a remote keyless entry, push-button start, and tri-zone automatic climate control. The infotainment system includes an 8.0-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto connectivity, Bluetooth, satellite radio, a USB media port, four USB charge ports, and a six-speaker audio system. You can also upgrade your infotainment system to include a large 12.3-inch touchscreen, navigation, and an 11-speaker premium audio system.
Space
The Highlander Hybrid offers ample cargo space thanks to its size. With all seats up, there are 48.4 cubic feet of space behind the second row and 16 cubic feet behind the third row. It has 84.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the second and third-row seats folded down.
New Features
Most new features for this year’s lineup of Highlander Hybrid models are aesthetic. The Bronze Edition now features a new, unique interior and exterior trim. There is also a new exterior paint color called Wind Chill Pearl! The XLE and above now come standard with height-tilt power seat adjustments on the passenger seats.
If you’re looking for a vehicle that can transport your entire family safely while saving you a lot of gas, this is the perfect vehicle for you. Pick your favorite color and trim from our inventory today to get started! If you wish to learn about our full Toyota hybrid lineup, we have you covered here at DARCARS Toyota of Frederick.
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