Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria
2019 Toyota Highlander
Now available at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ
- Starting MSRP$33,880
- Horsepower295 hp
- EPA MPG20–21 city / 26–27 hwy
- Max Towing5,000 lbs
The 2019 Toyota Highlander is a three-row SUV for Peoria, Arizona shoppers who want seating for 7–8 passengers, V6 power, available all-wheel drive, and a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. At Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria on West Bell Road, shoppers can explore how the Highlander’s six trims differ in price, fuel economy, seating, cargo space, and drivetrain, then review live vehicle listings as inventory changes on a rolling basis. This page also explains how the Highlander compares with similarly sized 2019 SUVs, including the Buick Envision, Hyundai Santa Fe XL, and Mazda CX-9, while outlining key specifications and practical buying considerations.
- Starting MSRP
- $33,880
- Horsepower
- 295 hp
- EPA MPG
- 20–21 city / 26–27 hwy
- Max Towing
- 5,000 lbs
- Seating
- 7–8 seats
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2019 Toyota Highlander Compares With Competitors
Pricing, power, efficiency, towing, seating, drivetrain, and fuel requirements can shape a three-row SUV decision. The 2019 Toyota Highlander starts at $33,880, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2019 Toyota Highlander | 2019 Buick Envision | 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL | 2019 Mazda CX-9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $33,880 | $33,500 | $32,700 | $32,280 |
| Horsepower | 295 hp | 197–252 hp | 290 hp | 227 hp |
| EPA MPG | 20–21 city / 26–27 hwy | 20–22 city / 25–29 hwy | 18 city / 23–24 hwy | 20–22 city / 26–28 hwy |
| Max Towing | 5,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs | 5,000 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Seating | 7–8 seats | 5 seats | — | 7 seats |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | — | All Wheel Drive / Front Wheel Drive | — |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded | 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.
The Highlander starts at $33,880, compared with $33,500 for the 2019 Buick Envision. Highlander power is 295 hp, while the Envision ranges from 197–252 hp; its 20–21 city and 26–27 highway MPG range differs from the Envision’s 20–22 city and 25–29 highway MPG, favoring buyers who prioritize V6 output or buyers focused on different efficiency figures. The Highlander seats 7–8 and can tow 5,000 pounds, while the Envision seats 5 and tows 1,500 pounds, making each relevant to different space and towing needs; the Highlander uses regular unleaded, while the Envision uses regular unleaded or premium unleaded as recommended.
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL starts at $32,700 and produces 290 hp, compared with the Highlander’s $33,880 starting MSRP and 295 hp. The Santa Fe XL returns 18 city and 23–24 highway MPG and offers all-wheel drive or front-wheel drive, while the Highlander returns 20–21 city and 26–27 highway MPG with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive; both list maximum towing of 5,000 pounds and regular unleaded fuel, so the distinction suits shoppers weighing price, efficiency, and powertrain choice.
The 2019 Mazda CX-9 starts at $32,280, produces 227 hp, and returns 20–22 city and 26–28 highway MPG, compared with the Highlander’s 295 hp and 20–21 city and 26–27 highway MPG. The CX-9 seats 7 and tows 3,500 pounds, while the Highlander seats 7–8 and tows 5,000 pounds, giving buyers different priorities around output, seating flexibility, and towing capability; both use regular unleaded fuel.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2019 Toyota Highlander uses a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 3,456 cc of displacement, 295 horsepower, and 263 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 6,600 rpm and peak torque at 4,700 rpm, with an eight-speed automatic transmission and regular unleaded fuel.
Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are available across the model range. City fuel economy ranges from 20 to 21 MPG, while highway fuel economy ranges from 26 to 27 MPG. Maximum towing capacity is 5,000 pounds, and fuel capacity is 19.2 gallons.
The Highlander measures 192.5 inches long, 75.8 inches wide, and 68.1 inches high, with a 109.8-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 4,244 to 4,508 pounds, while cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 13.6 to 13.8 cubic feet.
Trim and Seating Differences
The six-trim range begins with the LE at $33,880 and extends to the Limited Platinum at $47,510. The LE seats 8, the XLE, SE, Limited, and Limited Platinum seat 7, and the LE Plus provides all-wheel drive. The XLE, SE, and Limited use front-wheel drive, while the Limited Platinum uses all-wheel drive.
Buying a 2019 Toyota Highlander in Peoria
Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves shoppers at 8633 West Bell Road, Peoria, AZ 85382. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the search inventory page is the appropriate place to review current listings and trim availability.
Shoppers considering a trade can use the dealership’s trade valuation tool to begin the process before discussing the Highlander with the sales team. A visit can help clarify seating needs, drivetrain preferences, cargo priorities, and the differences between trims.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start with seating and drivetrain. The Highlander ranges from 7–8 seats, and its front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations vary by trim, so the preferred layout may narrow the choices quickly.
Fuel economy also changes across the range, from 20 to 21 city MPG and 26 to 27 highway MPG. Consider how often the vehicle will carry passengers or tow, since the 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity and 13.6–13.8 cubic feet of rear cargo space address different practical needs.
Finally, compare the six starting MSRPs with the equipment and configuration that matter most. Prices exclude tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and final availability can change as inventory moves.