Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria
2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Now available at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ
- Starting MSRP$40,170
- Horsepower280 hp
- EPA MPG28 city / 28 hwy
- Max Towing3,500 lbs
Common questions
The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid brings all-wheel-drive SUV practicality and hybrid efficiency to shoppers at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ. This page covers its key specifications, configuration, towing capacity, dimensions, and comparisons with same-year rivals including the Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Expedition, and Buick Enclave. Shoppers can also explore Toyota inventory, consider trade-in options, and connect with the dealership at 8633 West Bell Road as they evaluate this hybrid SUV.
- Starting MSRP
- $40,170
- Horsepower
- 280 hp
- EPA MPG
- 28 city / 28 hwy
- Max Towing
- 3,500 lbs
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the Highlander Hybrid Compares With Its Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type create meaningful differences among same-year SUVs. The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $40,170 MSRP; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2013 Ford Expedition | 2013 Buick Enclave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $40,170 | $40,405 | $40,405 | $38,445 |
| Horsepower | 280 hp | 320 hp | 310 hp | 288 hp |
| EPA MPG | 28 city / 28 hwy | 15 city / 21 hwy | 13–14 city / 18–20 hwy | 17 city / 24 hwy |
| Max Towing | 3,500 lbs | 8,200–8,500 lbs | 8,700–9,200 lbs | 4,500 lbs |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) | Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $40,170 versus $40,405, produces 280 hp versus 320 hp, and returns 28 city / 28 highway MPG versus 15 city / 21 highway MPG. The Tahoe offers 8,200–8,500 lbs of towing with Rear Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive and Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85), favoring shoppers focused on higher towing capacity and fuel flexibility, while the Highlander Hybrid suits those prioritizing fuel economy and regular unleaded.
The 2013 Ford Expedition starts at $40,405, compared with the Highlander Hybrid’s $40,170, and produces 310 hp versus 280 hp. Its 13–14 city / 18–20 highway MPG, 8,700–9,200 lbs of towing, Four Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive, and Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) configuration favor buyers seeking greater towing capability, while the Highlander Hybrid’s 28 city / 28 highway MPG, all-wheel drive, and regular unleaded fuel favor efficiency-focused SUV shoppers.
The 2013 Buick Enclave starts at $38,445 and produces 288 hp, compared with the Highlander Hybrid’s $40,170 starting MSRP and 280 hp. The Enclave returns 17 city / 24 highway MPG, tows 4,500 lbs, uses front-wheel drive, and takes regular unleaded, favoring shoppers interested in a lower starting price and higher towing capacity than the Highlander Hybrid, while the Highlander Hybrid offers stronger stated fuel economy and all-wheel drive.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid uses a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 3,456 cc of displacement, 280 hp, and peak power at 5,800 rpm. Its continuously variable automatic transmission sends power through all-wheel drive, and it uses regular unleaded fuel.
This SUV measures 188.8 inches long, 75.2 inches wide, and 69.3 inches high, with a 109.8-inch wheelbase. Curb weight is 4,641 lbs, fuel capacity is 17.2 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 10.3 cu ft.
Maximum towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. The model’s city and highway fuel-economy figures are both 28 MPG, giving its hybrid powertrain a consistent efficiency profile across those driving categories.
Buying This Vehicle in Peoria
Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves shoppers in Peoria, AZ, from 8633 West Bell Road. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the live search inventory page is the appropriate place to check current Toyota availability.
Shoppers can also use the dealership’s trade-in process to estimate the value of a current vehicle before discussing purchase options. Visit value your trade or contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria at (480) 933-5233.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how often the Highlander Hybrid’s 3,500-lb towing capacity, all-wheel-drive layout, and 28 city / 28 highway MPG fit the intended driving pattern. Its 10.3 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats is another practical point to weigh alongside the SUV’s exterior dimensions.
Powertrain preference also matters. The 3.5-liter V6 hybrid configuration uses regular unleaded and a continuously variable automatic transmission, while competing SUVs in this comparison differ in fuel type, drivetrain, towing capacity, and economy.
