The Toyota Highlander 2016 – Style and Substance

The Toyota Highlander 2016 – Style and Substance

Cody Tran

The Toyota Highlander 2016 is one sought after mid-sized SUV that seats up to 8 people. The engine specifications are V6 gasoline, four-cylinder gasoline or the V6 hybrid power train. The combined mpg ranges from 20-22.

The style aspects that stand out are:

  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • Well equipped navigation system
  • Leather upholstery
  • DVD entertainment system

The Highlander is known for its features mentioned below, which add substance to an SUV:

  • Six-speed automatic transmission
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Cruise control security systems like lane departure warning and pre-collision system

The Toyota name stands for comfort, performance, reliability, and value for money. The 2016 Toyota Highlander adds exterior styling and interior design to that repertoire. As a well-loved family vehicle, the highlander not only transports the entire family but also handles itself very well on off-terrains, like the beach. All trims of the highlander come with the standard safety features of front airbags, antilock brakes, and an electronic stability system.

It feels and looks big, adept with the family SUV tag, but maneuvers like a smaller SUV. Heated and ventilated front seats, blind spot warning system with rear cross traffic alert; are available in some trims. The highlander remains the top pick for car enthusiasts in the midsize SUV segment as it delivers smooth performance for a long time. The suspension is set up to smoothly handle bumps and cracks on the road, the non-CVT transmission allows for the acceleration and gear find is predictable. The lack of supplier issues with Toyota means low downtime and fewer repair visits to the mechanic for the car owner.

Providing the comfort of a sedan and the space and height of an SUV, the Highlander is the perfect combination of a sedan and an SUV. The quiet and smooth ride is the cherry on the cake.

The great looks, fantastic and comfortable drive; good gas mileage make the 2016 Toyota Highlander an SUV favorite for many.

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