Toyota Highlander 2020-Present

In production from 2020 onwards, the Toyota Highlander continues to be a benchmark in the midsize SUV segment, blending modern design, advanced technology, and enhanced safety features. This generation showcases a sleek and contemporary exterior design, with a prominent front grille and stylish LED headlights. Inside, it offers a spacious and well-appointed cabin, with seating for up to eight passengers and high-quality materials. Toyota has strongly emphasized sound insulation, creating a quiet and serene driving environment.

In terms of technology, the Highlander integrates cutting-edge features such as a standard touchscreen infotainment system, smartphone compatibility, and a suite of advanced driver-assistance systems, including adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist. Safety remains a top priority, with Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 standard across most trims. The Highlander delivers a comfortable and composed ride, making it an ideal choice for daily commuting and long-distance journeys. In summary, the Toyota Highlander from 2020 onwards continues to set the bar for midsize SUVs, offering a spacious and technologically advanced package that caters to families and individuals seeking comfort, safety, and modernity in their daily driving experience.

Toyota Highlander specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

• Type: XU70

Engine 2.7L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Oil capacity: 4.6 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.7L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Engine 3.5L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Oil capacity: 5.8 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 3.5L 6-Cylinder: 0.032”

Fuel

• Capacity: 17.9 gal. (68 L, 14.9 Imp. gal.)

Cooling System

• Type:
  • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant”
  • With ethylene−glycol type coolant for proper corrosion protection of aluminum, components Do not use alcohol type antifreeze or plain water alone
• Capacity:
  • Vehicles with Stop & Start system: 12.9 qt. (12.2 L, 10.7 Imp. qt.)
  • Vehicles without Stop & Start system: 12.5 qt. (11.8 L, 10.4 Imp. qt.)

Automatic transmission

• Type: Toyota Genuine ATF WS
• Capacity: 8.0 qt. (7.58 L, 6.7 Imp. qt.)

Transfer (AWD models)

• Type: Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX
• Capacity: 0.41 qt. (0.39 L, 0.35 Imp. qt.)

Rear differential (AWD models)

• Type: Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX
• Capacity: 0.56 qt. (0.53 L, 0.47 Imp. qt.)

Brakes

• Type: FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703

Powertrain

Engine

• Gasoline:
  • 2.4 L T24A-FTS turbo I4 (2022–present)
  • 3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6 (2020–2022)
  • 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4 (hybrid)
  • 2.5 L A25B-FXS I4 (hybrid, China)

Transmission

• 8-speed UA80F “Direct Shift” ECTi automatic
• eCVT with sequential shift mode (hybrid)

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Front side marker lights: 5W/Type B
• Front turn signal lights: 7444NA/ 28W/Type A

Rear Lights

• Rear turn signal lights: 21W/ Type A
• Back-up lights: 16W/Type B
• License plate lights: 5W/Type B
• Parking lights: 7444NA/8W Type A

Interior Lights

• Door courtesy lights: 5W Type C
• Vanity lights:8W Type C
• Rear personal light: 8W Type C
• Rear interior light: 8W Type C