Toyota Highlander III (facelift 2016) (2016–2019)

The Toyota Highlander III (facelift 2016) was offered with 4 gasoline engine versions, from 188 to 296 hp, built 2016–2019.

Toyota Highlander (illustrative photo) Enlarge
Production years2016–2019
Body styleSUV
Doors7 – 8
Length192.5 in (4,890 mm)
Width75.8 in (1,925 mm)
Height69.7 in (1,770 mm)
Cargo volume9.5 cu ft (269 l)
Fuel tank19.0 gal (72 l)

All Toyota Highlander III (facelift 2016) engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
2.7 (188 hp) Automatic2016–2019Gasoline188 hp (138 kW)186 lb-ft (252 Nm)Front-wheel drive
3.5 V6 (249 hp) 4x4 Automatic2016–2019Gasoline249 hp (183 kW)263 lb-ft (356 Nm)8.8 s112 mph (180 km/h)All-wheel drive (4x4)
3.5 V6 (296 hp) 4x4 Automatic2016–2019Gasoline296 hp (218 kW)264 lb-ft (358 Nm)All-wheel drive (4x4)
3.5 V6 (296 hp) Automatic2016–2019Gasoline296 hp (218 kW)264 lb-ft (358 Nm)Front-wheel drive

Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.

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