Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria

2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Now available at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ

  • Starting MSRP$47,870
  • Horsepower280 hp
  • EPA MPG27 city / 28 hwy
  • Max Towing3,500 lbs
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2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum
2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum shown

The 2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid brings V6 hybrid power, continuously variable transmission performance, and SUV practicality to shoppers visiting Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ. This page outlines its trim pricing, fuel economy, towing capacity, dimensions, and configuration, while also placing it alongside other Toyota models from the same model year and size class. Shoppers can review current Toyota options through the dealership’s live inventory and connect with the team about next steps. For a closer look at Toyota SUVs, use the store’s online tools before planning a visit to Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria.

Starting MSRP
$47,870
Horsepower
280 hp
EPA MPG
27 city / 28 hwy
Max Towing
3,500 lbs
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the Highlander Hybrid Compares With Toyota’s Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, and drivetrain help define how the Highlander Hybrid fits among Toyota SUVs. The Highlander Hybrid starts at $47,870, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid compared with 2016 Toyota Sequoia, 2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2016 Toyota Highlander
Spec2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid2016 Toyota Sequoia2016 Toyota 4Runner2016 Toyota Highlander
Starting MSRP$47,870$45,325$35,885$33,475
Horsepower280 hp381 hp270 hp270 hp
EPA MPG27 city / 28 hwy13 city / 17 hwy17 city / 21–22 hwy18–19 city / 24–25 hwy
Max Towing3,500 lbs7,000–7,100 lbs4,900–5,000 lbs5,000 lbs
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular Unleaded / Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85)Regular UnleadedRegular 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 2016 Toyota Sequoia, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $47,870 versus $45,325 and produces 280 hp versus 381 hp. Its 27 city / 28 highway MPG and 3,500-lb towing capacity favor efficiency and moderate utility, while the Sequoia’s 13 city / 17 hwy MPG and 7,000–7,100-lb capacity favor buyers prioritizing higher towing capability; both use regular unleaded, while the Sequoia also supports Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85).

Compared with the 2016 Toyota 4Runner, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $47,870 versus $35,885 and offers 280 hp versus 270 hp. The Highlander Hybrid’s 27 city / 28 highway MPG favors fuel-conscious SUV shoppers, while the 4Runner’s 17 city / 21–22 hwy MPG and 4,900–5,000-lb towing capacity favor buyers seeking a lower starting price and greater towing capacity.

Compared with the 2016 Toyota Highlander, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $47,870 versus $33,475 and produces 280 hp versus 270 hp. Its 27 city / 28 highway MPG favors efficiency-focused buyers, while the conventional Highlander’s 18–19 city / 24–25 highway MPG, 5,000-lb towing capacity, and All Wheel Drive / Front Wheel Drive choices favor shoppers prioritizing lower entry pricing, towing, or drivetrain selection.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2016 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 automatic transmission uses continuously variable speeds, and regular unleaded fuel supports its hybrid SUV configuration.

Exterior dimensions measure 191.1 inches in length, 75.8 inches in width, and 68.1 inches in height, with a 109.8-inch wheelbase. The vehicle has a 4,861-lb curb weight, a 17.2-gallon fuel capacity, and 13.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

The Highlander Hybrid can tow up to 3,500 lbs. Across its two trims, starting MSRP ranges from $47,870 to $50,485, with the Limited at $47,870 and the Limited Platinum at $50,485. A $900 destination charge applies.

Buying This Vehicle in Peoria

Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves Toyota shoppers at 8633 West Bell Road, Peoria, AZ 85382. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can review live Toyota options through search inventory before contacting the dealership at (480) 933-5233.

Online tools can make the buying process more organized. Shoppers can explore vehicle choices, begin a financing conversation, and value a current vehicle for trade before visiting the dealership.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often fuel economy, towing, and purchase price shape daily driving. The Highlander Hybrid’s 27 city / 28 highway MPG and 3,500-lb towing capacity create a specific balance between efficiency and utility, while its $47,870 starting MSRP places it above the conventional 2016 Toyota Highlander.

Trim selection also matters. The Limited and Limited Platinum carry different starting prices, so shoppers should compare their priorities with the available budget and intended use before choosing a configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How much does the 2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid cost?The 2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $47,870.

Starting MSRP ranges from $47,870 to $50,485 across the two trims, with the Limited at $47,870 and the Limited Platinum at $50,485. A $900 destination charge applies.

  • Limited starting MSRP: $47,870
  • Limited Platinum starting MSRP: $50,485
  • MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees
What powertrain does the Highlander Hybrid use?The Highlander Hybrid uses a 3.5-liter V6 engine with an automatic continuously variable transmission.

It produces 280 hp, with peak power at 5,800 rpm. The engine has 3,456 cc of displacement and uses regular unleaded fuel.

  • V6 engine layout
  • 3.5-liter engine size
  • Continuously variable transmission speeds
What fuel economy does the Highlander Hybrid get?The Highlander Hybrid is rated at 27 city MPG and 28 highway MPG.

Those figures make fuel economy a central part of the vehicle’s appeal among Toyota SUV choices. Its fuel tank holds 17.2 gallons.

  • 27 city MPG
  • 28 highway MPG
  • Regular unleaded fuel
How much can the Highlander Hybrid tow?The Highlander Hybrid can tow up to 3,500 lbs.

This capacity suits shoppers who need moderate towing capability while retaining the efficiency focus of the hybrid powertrain. Towing needs should be compared with the intended trailer and equipment.

  • Maximum towing capacity: 3,500 lbs
  • V6 powertrain
  • SUV body style
Should I choose the Highlander Hybrid or the 2016 Toyota 4Runner?Choose based on whether fuel economy or towing and starting price matter more.

The Highlander Hybrid starts at $47,870, makes 280 hp, and returns 27 city / 28 highway MPG. The 4Runner starts at $35,885, makes 270 hp, returns 17 city / 21–22 hwy MPG, and offers 4,900–5,000 lbs of towing capacity.

  • Highlander Hybrid: 280 hp
  • Highlander Hybrid: 27 city / 28 highway MPG
  • 4Runner: 4,900–5,000-lb towing capacity
How can I compare the Highlander Hybrid with other Toyota SUVs?Compare current Toyota options through Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria before arranging a visit.

The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, and live listings can change. Use search inventory to review current Toyota choices, then contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria at (480) 933-5233.

  • Review live inventory online
  • Compare Toyota SUV configurations
  • Contact the Peoria dealership before visiting
How can I prepare to buy a Highlander Hybrid?Start by reviewing inventory, financing options, and your current vehicle’s trade value.

These steps help organize the purchase around budget and vehicle needs. The dealership’s online tools can be used before visiting Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria.