Stevinson Toyota East

2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Now available at Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, CO

  • Starting MSRP$34,900
  • Horsepower270 hp
  • EPA MPG27 city / 25 hwy
  • Max Towing3,500 lbs
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The 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a seven-seat SUV with all-wheel drive, a 270-horsepower V6 hybrid powertrain, and practical towing capability. At Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, Colorado, shoppers can explore how this Highlander Hybrid fits alongside other Toyota SUVs, review its dimensions and efficiency figures, and consider which configuration suits family transportation, daily commuting, or regional travel. Its continuously variable transmission, regular unleaded fuel, and 27 city / 25 highway MPG ratings support a balanced ownership profile, while its 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity adds useful utility. Browse live Toyota options, arrange assistance with financing, or connect with the dealership for next steps.

Starting MSRP
$34,900
Horsepower
270 hp
EPA MPG
27 city / 25 hwy
Max Towing
3,500 lbs
Seating
7 seats
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the Highlander Hybrid Compares With Toyota SUVs

Toyota’s SUV lineup covers different priorities, from hybrid efficiency and seven-seat practicality to stronger towing capacity and larger powertrains. The 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $34,900; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid compared with 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2010 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Sequoia
Spec2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid2010 Toyota 4Runner2010 Toyota Highlander2010 Toyota Sequoia
Starting MSRP$34,900$30,915$29,200$42,255
Horsepower270 hp270 hp270 hp310–381 hp
EPA MPG27 city / 25 hwy17 city / 22 hwy17–18 city / 23–24 hwy14 city / 19 hwy
Max Towing3,500 lbs5,000 lbs5,000 lbs9,100–9,500 lbs
Seating7 seats5 seats——
DrivetrainAll Wheel DriveFour Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive / Front Wheel DriveFour Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive
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.

Compared with the 2010 Toyota 4Runner, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $34,900 versus $30,915, makes 270 hp in both models, and uses all-wheel drive rather than four-wheel drive. Its 27 city / 25 highway MPG and 3,500-pound towing capacity favor efficiency and family travel, while the 4Runner’s 17 city / 22 hwy MPG and 5,000-pound capacity favor buyers prioritizing heavier towing.

Compared with the 2010 Toyota Highlander, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $34,900 versus $29,200 and delivers 27 city / 25 highway MPG rather than 17–18 city / 23–24 hwy MPG. Both offer 270 hp, while the hybrid’s all-wheel drive and the Highlander’s all-wheel drive / front-wheel drive choices serve different preferences for traction and configuration.

Compared with the 2010 Toyota Sequoia, the Highlander Hybrid starts at $34,900 versus $42,255 and produces 270 hp versus 310–381 hp. Its 27 city / 25 highway MPG and 3,500-pound towing capacity favor efficiency and moderate utility, while the Sequoia’s 14 city / 19 hwy MPG and 9,100–9,500-pound capacity favor buyers who need substantially more towing capability.

Specifications and Configuration

This Highlander Hybrid uses a 3.3-liter V6 engine with 3,309 cc of displacement, 212 lb-ft of torque, and peak power at 5,600 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 3,600 rpm, and the continuously variable automatic transmission sends power through an all-wheel-drive system.

The SUV measures 188.4 inches long, 75.2 inches wide, and 69.3 inches high, with a 109.8-inch wheelbase and a 4,640-pound curb weight. It holds 17.2 gallons of regular unleaded fuel and offers 10.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Seating for seven supports family-oriented use, while the 3,500-pound maximum towing rating adds capability for properly equipped towing needs.

Buying a Highlander Hybrid in Aurora

Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding Front Range communities from 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012. The dealership offers new Toyota vehicles, certified pre-owned options, and pre-owned cars from multiple manufacturers, with guest-focused support throughout the shopping process.

For current Toyota opportunities, search inventory and review changing selections online. Clicklane support can help shoppers customize payments, calculate trade values, secure financing decisions, and arrange direct home or work delivery. Trade-in assistance is available through value your trade.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often seven seats, all-wheel drive, and 3,500 pounds of towing capacity will be used. The Highlander Hybrid’s 27 city / 25 highway MPG ratings may suit drivers who spend significant time in town, while its 10.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats is worth comparing with your regular passenger and storage needs.

Also evaluate the starting MSRP, fuel type, transmission design, vehicle dimensions, and intended towing requirements. A closer look at the 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2010 Toyota Highlander, and 2010 Toyota Sequoia can help clarify whether efficiency, seating, drivetrain choice, or towing capacity matters most.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

What is the starting price of the 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?The 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts at $34,900.

That is the starting MSRP for this model, while the two-trim range is $34,900 to $41,220. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Destination charge: $810
  • Seven-seat SUV configuration
  • Regular unleaded fuel
Does the 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid have all-wheel drive?Yes, the 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has all-wheel drive.

Its all-wheel-drive system works with a 3.3-liter V6 engine and continuously variable automatic transmission. This configuration suits shoppers seeking traction-oriented family transportation.

  • 270 hp
  • 212 lb-ft of torque
  • Continuously variable transmission
How fuel-efficient is the 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?The 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is rated at 27 city / 25 highway MPG.

Those ratings pair with a 17.2-gallon fuel capacity and regular unleaded fuel. The city rating is higher than the highway rating for this model.

  • 27 city MPG
  • 25 highway MPG
  • 3.3-liter V6 engine
How much can the 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid tow?The 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid can tow up to 3,500 pounds.

This capacity is suited to moderate towing needs. Shoppers should compare the rating with the weight of the trailer and equipment they plan to tow.

  • 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity
  • All-wheel drive
  • 270 hp
Should I choose the Highlander Hybrid or the 2010 Toyota 4Runner?Choose the Highlander Hybrid for stronger fuel economy, or the 4Runner for higher towing capacity.

The Highlander Hybrid starts at $34,900, returns 27 city / 25 highway MPG, and tows 3,500 pounds. The 4Runner starts at $30,915, returns 17 city / 22 hwy MPG, and tows 5,000 pounds.

  • Both produce 270 hp
  • Highlander Hybrid: all-wheel drive
  • 4Runner: four-wheel drive
Where can I see a 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in Aurora?Contact Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora to discuss viewing options.

The dealership is located at 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012, serving Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and nearby Front Range communities. Inventory changes, so live listings are the best place to begin.