Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria

2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

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

  • Starting MSRP$38,735
  • Horsepower243 hp
  • EPA MPG35–36 city / 35 hwy
  • Max Towing3,500 lbs
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2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum
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The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid brings seven-seat versatility, a 2.5-liter hybrid powertrain and practical SUV proportions to Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ. This page gives shoppers a clear look at its pricing across trims, fuel economy, towing capacity, dimensions, cargo space and core mechanical specifications, along with comparisons to three same-year competitors. It also explains how to explore Toyota inventory, consider ownership priorities and connect with the dealership for a visit. The Highlander Hybrid combines regular-unleaded fuel with continuously variable automatic transmission operation, while its 243-horsepower output and 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity support everyday transportation and light-duty utility.

Starting MSRP
$38,735
Horsepower
243 hp
EPA MPG
35–36 city / 35 hwy
Max Towing
3,500 lbs
Seating
7 seats
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, efficiency, towing and seating help define how this midsize SUV fits different shopping priorities. The Highlander Hybrid starts at $38,735 MSRP; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid compared with 2021 Buick Enclave, 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Spec2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid2021 Buick Enclave2021 Volkswagen Atlas2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Starting MSRP$38,735$40,000$40,195$36,995
Horsepower243 hp310 hp276 hp290 hp
EPA MPG35–36 city / 35 hwy17–18 city / 25–26 hwy16 city / 22 hwy18–19 city / 25–26 hwy
Max Towing3,500 lbs1,500–5,000 lbs5,000 lbs6,200 lbs
Seating7 seats7 seats7 seats6–7 seats
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular 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.

The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $38,735, produces 243 hp and returns 35 to 36 city MPG and 35 highway MPG, while the 2021 Buick Enclave starts at $40,000 with 310 hp and EPA fuel economy of 17–18 city / 25–26 hwy. The Highlander Hybrid offers seven seats and 3,500 lbs of towing, while the Enclave offers seven seats and 1,500–5,000 lbs of towing, giving efficiency-focused buyers and towing-focused buyers different figures to weigh.

The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $38,735 and has 243 hp, 35 to 36 city MPG and 35 highway MPG, compared with the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas at $40,195, 276 hp and EPA fuel economy of 16 city / 22 hwy. Both provide seven seats, while the Atlas lists 5,000 lbs of maximum towing, favoring shoppers who place greater emphasis on towing capacity.

The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $38,735 with 243 hp, 35 to 36 city MPG and 35 highway MPG, while the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L starts at $36,995 with 290 hp and EPA fuel economy of 18–19 city / 25–26 hwy. The Highlander Hybrid seats seven and tows 3,500 lbs, while the Grand Cherokee L seats 6–7 and tows 6,200 lbs, giving buyers a choice between hybrid efficiency and higher listed towing capacity.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a seven-seat SUV powered by a 2.5-liter inline-four engine with 2,487 cc of displacement. It produces 243 hp, with peak power at 6,000 rpm, and uses regular unleaded fuel with an automatic continuously variable transmission.

Across the four trims, city fuel economy ranges from 35 to 36 MPG and highway fuel economy is 35 MPG. Maximum towing capacity is 3,500 lbs, fuel capacity is 17.1 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 16 cu ft.

The Highlander Hybrid measures 194.9 inches long, 76 inches wide and 68.1 inches high, with a 112.2-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 4,330 to 4,515 lbs.

Trim Pricing

  • LE: Starting MSRP of $38,735; 36 city MPG
  • XLE: Starting MSRP of $43,135; 35 city MPG
  • Limited: Starting MSRP of $45,490; 36 city MPG
  • Platinum: Starting MSRP of $48,690; 36 city MPG

Buying a 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid 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 shoppers can use the search inventory link to review current Toyota listings.

Buying steps can include reviewing financing options, valuing a current vehicle for trade and contacting the dealership at (480) 933-5233. A visit to Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria provides an opportunity to discuss the Highlander Hybrid and its seven-seat layout in person.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Start with the priorities that matter most: trim pricing, city fuel economy, passenger capacity, cargo room and towing needs. The Highlander Hybrid offers 35 to 36 city MPG across trims, 35 highway MPG and 16 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats.

Its 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity may suit light-duty towing, while shoppers with larger towing requirements may want to compare the rival figures above. Curb weight ranges from 4,330 to 4,515 lbs, and the four-trim pricing range runs from $38,735 to $48,690.

A trade-in estimate can be part of the purchase plan through value your trade. Comparing the trim-specific city MPG figures with the starting MSRP can help clarify which configuration fits the intended use.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

Is the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid a seven-seat SUV?Yes, the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid seats seven people.

Its SUV body style combines three-row seating with 16 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats. The 194.9-inch length and 112.2-inch wheelbase define its exterior proportions.

  • Seven-seat capacity
  • 16 cu ft behind the rear seats
  • 76-inch width
How much does the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid start at?The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has a starting MSRP of $38,735.

Trim starting MSRPs range from $38,735 to $48,690. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • LE starts at $38,735
  • XLE starts at $43,135
  • Platinum starts at $48,690
What powertrain does the Highlander Hybrid use?The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid uses a 2.5-liter inline-four engine and continuously variable automatic transmission.

The engine has 2,487 cc of displacement and produces 243 hp. Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, and the vehicle uses regular unleaded fuel.

  • 2.5-liter engine
  • 243 hp
  • Regular unleaded fuel
What fuel economy does the Highlander Hybrid get?The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is rated at 35 to 36 city MPG and 35 highway MPG.

City MPG varies by trim, while the highway figure is 35 MPG across the model range. The LE, Limited and Platinum trims list 36 city MPG, while the XLE lists 35 city MPG.

  • 35 to 36 city MPG
  • 35 highway MPG
  • 17.1-gallon fuel capacity
How much can the Highlander Hybrid tow?The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid can tow up to 3,500 lbs.

That capacity is a useful figure to consider alongside the vehicle's seven-seat layout and 2.5-liter powertrain. Towing needs should be matched with the intended trailer and use case.

  • 3,500-lb maximum towing capacity
  • 243 hp
  • Automatic continuously variable transmission
How does it compare with the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas?The 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and 2021 Volkswagen Atlas both seat seven, but their listed power, economy and towing figures differ.

The Atlas starts at $40,195, produces 276 hp, returns EPA fuel economy of 16 city / 22 hwy and lists 5,000 lbs of maximum towing. The Highlander Hybrid starts at $38,735, produces 243 hp, returns 35 to 36 city MPG and 35 highway MPG and lists 3,500 lbs of towing.

  • Both seat seven
  • Highlander Hybrid: 35 to 36 city / 35 highway MPG
  • Atlas: 5,000 lbs maximum towing
How can I see a 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in Peoria?Contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria or review its live inventory online.

The dealership is located at 8633 West Bell Road in Peoria, AZ. Inventory changes on a rolling basis, so online listings and a direct call can help plan a visit.