New Toyota Highlander & Highlander Hybrid at Heffner Toyota
Want an SUV that can take on the off-road, carpool through downtown traffic, and bring everything you need along on your next adventure? The mid-size 2026 Toyota Highlander & Highlander Hybrid tick all the boxes with up to 264 horsepower, 310 pound-feet of torque, and 5,000 lbs of towing suited to hauling a camper or trailer. What’s more, its wealth of up to 2,761 L of cargo space makes plenty of room for your luggage, and still offers up to 586 L if you’ve got everyone on board. Keep reading to find out why the 2026 Toyota Highlander & Highlander Hybrid are the perfect fit for busy family life and take a test drive today at Heffner Toyota in Kitchener, ON.
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New Highlander Hybrid Inventory
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Exterior
Powerfully Aerodynamic
Crafted with a confidently wide stance, the 2026 Toyota Highlander asserts its power wherever it goes, from downtown Kitchener to the surrounding backroads. What’s more, the 2026 Highlander’s low build ups your aerodynamic efficiency and stability, helping you hold your ground on uneven terrain or ride the wind on the highway.
Hands-Free Power Liftgate
No need to set down your bags; the 2026 Toyota Highlander & Highlander Hybrid will open its trunk for you with its available Hands-Free Power Liftgate. Just swipe your foot under the rear sensor or tap a button on your keyfob, load up your cargo area, and get back on the road, right on schedule.
Interior
Seat Up To 8
The 2026 Toyota Highlander’s deluxe XSE and Platinum models make room for up to 7 with supportive Captain’s Chairs that make the second row feel first-class. Alternatively, bring up to 8 along with a roomy 2nd-row bench.
Plenty of Cargo Space
Going on a trip? As well as plenty of comfortable seating, the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid offers up to 2,761 L cargo space for all your family’s favourite things, made easily accessible by 60/40 split Fold-Flat 3rd Row Seats and Fold-Flat seats in the 2nd row.
Performance
Practical Pulling Power
The 2026 Toyota Highlander offers a choice of two muscular powertrains: one gas, one hybrid. Hybrid power reaches up to 243 horsepower and 3,501 lbs of towing capacity, while the 2026 Highlander’s 2.5 L 4-Cylinder Turbo gas engine achieves 264 horsepower, 310 pound-feet of torque, and a mighty 5,000 lbs of hauling potential; more than enough to take your trailer or camper on a family getaway.
Electronic On-Demand All Wheel Drive
Hybrid models of the 2026 Toyota Highlander come with an electric motor dedicated entirely to the rear wheels, ensuring they adapt immediately when faced with different driving conditions like tight corners and difficult terrain.
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2026 Toyota Highlander Powertrain Specifications |
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| Powertrain | 2.4 L 4-Cylinder Turbo | 2.5 L 4-Cylinder DOHC Dual VVT-i |
| Horsepower | 264 | 243 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 310 | – |
| Maximum Towing Capacity (kg / lb) | 2,268 / 5,000 | 1,588 / 3,501 |
| Maximum Payload (kg / lb) | 715 / 1,576 | 603 / 1,329 |
| Fuel Consumption (L/100 km) | City: 11
Hwy: 8.4 Combo: 9.9 |
City: 6.7
Hwy: 6.8 Combo: 6.7 |
Technology
Toyota Multimedia
Get state-of-the-art wireless multimedia connectivity all in one place with the 2026 Toyota Highlander’s 12.3-Inch Multi Information Display, and enjoy on-demand access to Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Cloud Navigation, and Intelligent Assistant.
Toyota Smartphone App
Get more from your 2026 Toyota Highlander with the Toyota Smartphone App, and access a range of essential features like handy remote commands, roadside assistance, vehicle health reports, and more.
Safety
Toyota SafetySense 2.5+
Toyota SafetySense 2.5+ brings you some of Toyota’s best safety and driver assistance features, all collected in one handy suite to help you maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead, improve your on-the-spot decision making, and detect nearby hazards like pedestrians and bicycles:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection & Bicycle Detection
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist with Enhanced Line and Road Recognition
- Lane Tracing Assist
- Automatic High Beams
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Control with Curve Speed Management
- Left Turn Intersection Support
Intelligent Clearance Sonar & Rear Cross Traffic Braking
Parking downtown can be stressful, especially in a midsize SUV. That’s where the 2026 Toyota Highlander’s Intelligent Clearance Sonar and Rear Cross Traffic Braking shine. Standard on the Limited and Platinum trims, these advanced systems issue a warning if sensors detect an obstacle near your vehicle, and can apply the brakes to prevent or lessen impact if a collision is imminent.
2026 Toyota Highlander & Highlander Hybrid Trim Levels
XLE AWD
Starting at $54,403*
Details:
- Dynamic Torque Control All Wheel Drive System with Rear Driveline Disconnect
- SofTex Seats with 8-Way Power Front Seats
- 3-Zone Independent Automatic Climate Control
XLE AWD Hybrid
Starting at $57,603*
Details:
- 243 Net Horsepower Hybrid Synergy Drive System
- SofTex Seats with 8-Way Power Drive and Front Passenger Seat
- 3-Zone Independent Automatic Climate Control
XSE AWD
Starting at $58,238*
Details:
- Second-Row Captain’s Chairs
- Sport Tuned Suspension & Dual Tip Exhaust
- 11 Speakers and JBL Audio with 1200 Watt Surround Sound with Clari-Fi
Limited AWD
Starting at $59,783*
Details:
- Dynamic Torque Vectoring All Wheel Drive
- Power Front Passenger Seats, and 2nd-Row Bench Seats
- 20-Inch Chrome Clad Alloy Wheels
Limited AWD Hybrid
Starting at $62,983*
Details:
- 12.3-Inch Full TFT Multi-Information Display and Wireless Charger
- Leather Trimmed Front Seats with Heating, Ventilation, and Driver Seat Memory
- Hands Free Power Liftgate
Shop the 2026 Toyota Highlander & Highlander Hybrid at Heffner Toyota
The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid combines responsible fuel economy with efficient performance and is an excellent choice for families or drivers with a lot of cargo to move. Explore the full extent of its functionality at Heffner Toyota and let our Toyota experts walk you through even more of its features, accessories, and available financing options. Got your eye on a specific model after viewing our online inventory of new and used SUVs? Book a test drive today using the form below and make the switch to hybrid today!