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Generation 3, XU50

Toyota Highlander Crossover / SUV

03.2013 - 02.2016 · United States

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Generation 3, XU50

ASU50, GSU50, GSU55, GVU58

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Toyota Highlander, Generation 3, XU50, USA market. This overview covers 10 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (03.2013 - 02.2016). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 10 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
7–8
Engine codes
1AR-FE, 2GR-FE, 2GR-FXE
Engine displacement, cc
2672–3456
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission
Automatic 6, CVT
Wheelbase, mm
2789
Ground clearance, mm
203
Fuel
Petrol AI-95

Equipment and practical details

Toyota Highlander · Generation 3, XU50 · USA · 03.2013 - 02.2016. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

Generation and equipment description ↗

Blind-spot monitoring
Check the mirror indicators and system settings. Operating conditions depend on the specification and are described in the vehicle manual.
Rear-view camera
Check the image when reverse is selected and the area visible near the bumper. A camera does not replace checking around the car.
Rear cross-traffic monitoring
Check for alerts when reversing out. Warning and automatic braking are separate functions.

Specifications and technical details

10 versions

2.7 L, 185 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

1AR-FE · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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2.7 AT LE 12.2013 - 02.2016

3.5 L, 270 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

2GR-FE · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.5 AT LEBase grade 12.2013 - 02.2016
3.5 AT LE Plus 12.2013 - 02.2016
3.5 AT XLEUpper grade 12.2013 - 02.2016
3.5 AT LimitedTop grade 12.2013 - 02.2016

3.5 L, 270 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

2GR-FE · 6-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.5 AT LEBase grade 12.2013 - 02.2016
3.5 AT LE Plus 12.2013 - 02.2016
3.5 AT XLEUpper grade 12.2013 - 02.2016
3.5 AT LimitedTop grade 12.2013 - 02.2016

3.5 L, petrol, 231 hp, parallel hybrid, 167 hp, CVT, all-wheel drive (4WD)

2GR-FXE · CVT · All-wheel drive

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3.5 AT Hybrid Limited 12.2013 - 02.2016

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