The 2022 Toyota Highlander is a handsome, three-row SUV that offers a wide range of trim levels to suit the requirements of all families. The 2022 Highlander offers excellent value for money and a number of optional extras.
New Edition 2022
The 2022 Highlander comes with a new hybrid special edition trim. The special trim rolls on 18-inch bronze-colored wheels and has additional exterior accents.
Trim Levels
The 2022 Highlander is available in a total of 11 trims. Those trims include the base L, the LE, the XLE, the XSE, the Limited, and the Platinum Limited, with hybrid variants available for most of those trims.
Powertrain Options
The hybrid trims are powered by a 2.5-liter engine combined with two electric motors to produce a total of 243 horsepower, and the hybrid engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission. The hybrid models will get you from zero to 60 mph in 7.3 seconds.
The gas-only 2022 Highlanders come with a V6 engine that produces 295 horsepower. The engine is mated with a smooth-shifting eight-speed transmission. The V6 engine will get you from zero to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds.
Infotainment
The 2022 Highlander comes with a premium infotainment system that features an 8.0-inch screen as standard. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are also included, along with SiriusXM satellite radio, Amazon Alexa, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. A larger 12.3-inch screen and an 11-speaker premium audio system are also available.
Driver Safety
The 2022 Highlander was awarded a five-star rating by the NHTSA and comes with a host of advanced driver-assistance features as standard. Notable features include adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection.
Passenger Comfort and Cargo
The 2022 Highlander offers all passengers a huge amount of space, with a total passenger capacity of 141.4 cubic feet. The base L and the midrange LE models come with three-seater bench seats in the second and third rows, for a total of eight passengers.
The dedicated rear cargo area offers 16 cubic feet of capacity that can be increased by folding down the rear seats to allow for 84.3 cubic feet of space. Other other models offer captain’s chairs in the second row for a total of seven passengers.
Fuel Economy
The gas-only 2022 Highlander with front-wheel drive will earn you 21 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. Four-wheel-drive models will earn drivers 27 mpg. The hybrid models offer 36 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.
With outstanding fuel economy and different levels of luxury available across 11 trims, you will be able to find the 2022 Highlander that suits your family’s needs. Get help deciding on your dream 2022 Highlander with the experts. Contact Toyota South now to start your consultation.
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