The 2024 Toyota Highlander's LE trim has 18-inch painted alloy wheels, heated power side mirrors with turn signal indicators, striking LED headlights, taillights, and fog lights, and a power rear liftgate. The rear privacy glass adds a distinct touch. The XLE trim has high-end features, including a hands-free power liftgate, 18-inch machine-finished alloy wheels, a power moonroof, and sleek silver-painted roof rails. The XSE trim sports a more athletic look, gracing the streets with 20-inch black alloy wheels, a black mesh grille, a lower front spoiler, and black roof rails. To complement its sporty appeal, it features twin-tip exhaust outlets.

The Limited trim level introduces black-capped power-folding side mirrors, high-output LED fog lights, acoustic noise-reducing front side windows, and 20-inch chrome wheels for a sense of refinement. At the pinnacle of luxury, the Platinum trim has adaptive headlights that move in sync with the steering, a panoramic sunroof, and rain-sensing wipers that ensure a smooth drive even in unpredictable weather conditions.

A 265-horsepower 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine powers each trim level of the 2024 Highlander. It unleashes a hearty 310 pound-feet of torque at 1,700 rpm, crafting a perfect harmony between power and efficiency.

The 2024 Toyota Highlander's performance metrics don't disappoint. Toyota has built this vehicle for speed with a zero to 60 mph acceleration time of 7.2 seconds (for the all-wheel drive Platinum trim), a quarter-mile time of 16 seconds at 87 mph, and a top speed of 118 mph. The XSE trim's sport suspension ensures superior handling and control.

The 2024 Toyota Highlander's interior offers comfort and style. It has seating for eight, with cloth upholstery in the LE trim and SofTex vinyl in the higher trims starting with the XLE. From the XLE trim and up, heated front seats become a standard feature. The Limited and Platinum trims add ventilation and come with leather seating, with the Platinum trim boasting perforated nappa leather upholstery. These trims also have advanced features, such as a 12-way power driver's seat and an elite infotainment system.

Safety is a priority in the 2024 Toyota Highlander. The SUV has the Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+ suite of safety features, which includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane tracing assist, road sign assist, automatic emergency braking, lane departure alert with steering assist, full-speed dynamic radar cruise control, and automatic high beams. All trims come standard with blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.