Compare Toyota Highlander vs Toyota RAV4

Overview

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 25 MPG
Hwy: 33 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
8 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
295 hp @ 6600 rpm
203 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque
263 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
184 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,145 lbs
3,655 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
5,000 lbs
3,500 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
24 MPG
28 MPG
City
21 MPG
25 MPG
Highway
29 MPG
33 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.4 Tons/yr
6.3 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
17.9 gallons
14.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
375.9 miles
362.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
519.1 miles
478.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
194.9 in
181.5 in
Height
68.1 in
68.6 in
Max Width
76 in
73.4 in
Front Width
65.3 in
62.6 in
Rear Width
65.4 in
63.3 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
105.9 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
8.6 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
8 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42 in
41 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.2 in
39.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
59 in
57.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room
57.2 in
54.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
41 in
37.8 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.4 in
39.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
58.7 in
56.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
57 in
47.7 in
Third Row Leg Room
27.7 in
N/A
Third Row Headroom
36.1 in
N/A
Third Row Shoulder Room
55 in
N/A
Third Row Hip Room
45.6 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
84.3 ft³
69.8 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
48.4 ft³
37.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
16 ft³
37.6 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.4 ft
37.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P235/65VR18
P235/55HR19
Rear Tire
P235/65VR18
P235/55HR19
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Blueprint
  • Celestial Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Opulent Amber
  • Wind Chill Pearl
  • Lunar Rock
  • Lunar Rock/Ice Edge Roof
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Ruby Flare Pearl
  • White

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Fabric Seat Trim
  • Graphite, Fabric Seat Trim
  • Black, SofTex Seat Trim
  • Mocha, SofTex Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Optional

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Maintenance
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
2 Years / Unlimited Miles
2 Years / Unlimited Miles
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