Stevinson Toyota East

2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Now available at Stevinson Toyota East in Aurora, CO

  • Starting MSRP$47,020
  • Horsepower243 hp
  • EPA MPG35 city / 35 hwy
  • Max Towing3,500 lbs
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The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid brings seven-seat practicality, all-wheel drive, and efficient hybrid performance to family driving in Aurora, Colorado. At Stevinson Toyota East, shoppers can learn how this midsize SUV is configured, compare it with other Toyota models, and explore purchase and ownership resources in one place. The Highlander Hybrid comes in one trim, with a 2.5-liter inline-four hybrid powertrain, continuously variable transmission, and regular unleaded fuel. Its balanced dimensions, useful cargo space, and 3,500-pound towing capacity suit daily commutes, family travel, and changing Front Range conditions. Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding communities from 444 South Havana Street.

Starting MSRP
$47,020
Horsepower
243 hp
EPA MPG
35 city / 35 hwy
Max Towing
3,500 lbs
Seating
7 seats
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the Highlander Hybrid Compares Within Toyota's Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and seating help distinguish Toyota's family-oriented SUVs. The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has a starting MSRP of $47,020; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid compared with 2026 Toyota Highlander, 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, 2026 Toyota Crown Signia
Spec2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid2026 Toyota Highlander2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid2026 Toyota Crown Signia
Starting MSRP$47,020$45,270$44,710$44,390
Horsepower243 hp265 hp245–362 hp240 hp
EPA MPG35 city / 35 hwy21 city / 28 hwy26–36 city / 27–32 hwy39 city / 37 hwy
Max Towing3,500 lbs5,000 lbs3,500–5,000 lbs2,700 lbs
Seating7 seats7 seats7–8 seats5 seats
DrivetrainAll Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveAll Wheel DriveAll 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 2026 Toyota Highlander, the Highlander Hybrid offers 243 hp versus 265 hp, 35 city / 35 highway MPG versus 21 city / 28 highway MPG, and all-wheel drive rather than front-wheel drive. The Highlander provides 5,000 pounds of towing versus 3,500 pounds, so the conventional model may suit shoppers prioritizing power and towing, while the hybrid favors fuel-conscious family travel.

Compared with the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, the Highlander Hybrid has 243 hp, 35 city / 35 highway MPG, and 3,500 pounds of towing, while the Grand Highlander Hybrid lists 245–362 hp, 26–36 city / 27–32 highway MPG, and 3,500–5,000 pounds of towing. The Grand Highlander Hybrid also seats 7–8 versus 7 seats and starts at $44,710, favoring shoppers who want broader seating and capability ranges; the Highlander Hybrid favors a more defined configuration.

Compared with the 2026 Toyota Crown Signia, the Highlander Hybrid offers seven seats, 35 city / 35 highway MPG, and 3,500 pounds of towing versus five seats, 39 city / 37 highway MPG, and 2,700 pounds of towing. Both use all-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel, while the Crown Signia's $44,390 starting MSRP and smaller seating capacity may suit buyers seeking a more efficient five-seat vehicle.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a seven-seat SUV with all-wheel drive, a 2.5-liter inline-four engine, 2,487 cc of displacement, and a continuously variable transmission. Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, and the powertrain uses regular unleaded fuel.

Efficiency is rated at 35 MPG in the city and 35 MPG on the highway. The Highlander Hybrid can tow up to 3,500 pounds, carries 17.1 gallons of fuel, and provides 16 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

Its curb weight is 4,515 pounds. Exterior dimensions include 194.9 inches of length, 76 inches of width, 68.1 inches of height, and a 112.2-inch wheelbase.

Buying a Highlander Hybrid in Aurora

Stevinson Toyota East receives new Toyota vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best place to check current opportunities to locate a 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Browse search inventory for current listings and use the dealership's online resources to begin the buying process.

Located at 444 South Havana Street in Aurora, CO 80012, Stevinson Toyota East serves shoppers throughout the Denver metro area and Front Range communities. The dealership also supports online financing and vehicle trade-in steps for shoppers preparing their next purchase.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider whether seven seats, all-wheel drive, 35 city / 35 highway MPG, and 3,500 pounds of towing align with the way the vehicle will be used. The Highlander Hybrid's 16 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats is another practical measure for families balancing passengers and luggage.

It is also useful to compare the Highlander Hybrid with Toyota's other family vehicles by seating, towing, efficiency, drivetrain, and starting MSRP. A visit to Stevinson Toyota East can help clarify which configuration fits daily transportation and longer trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

Does the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid come in more than one trim?No, the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid comes in one trim.

This simplifies the model lineup for shoppers who want a defined seven-seat, all-wheel-drive hybrid configuration.

  • Seven seats
  • All-wheel drive
  • 2.5-liter inline-four hybrid powertrain
What is the starting price of the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid has a starting MSRP of $47,020.

MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Final purchase details can be discussed with Stevinson Toyota East.

  • Prices are not guarantees
  • Tax and title are excluded
  • Dealer fees are excluded
What kind of powertrain does the Highlander Hybrid use?The Highlander Hybrid uses a 2.5-liter inline-four hybrid powertrain with a continuously variable transmission.

The engine has 2,487 cc of displacement and produces 243 hp. All-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel are part of the configuration.

  • 243 hp
  • 2.5-liter engine
  • Regular unleaded fuel
How fuel-efficient is the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is rated at 35 MPG city and 35 MPG highway.

Those ratings give the seven-seat SUV the same listed city and highway fuel-economy figures.

  • 35 city MPG
  • 35 highway MPG
  • 17.1-gallon fuel capacity
How much can the Highlander Hybrid tow?The 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid can tow up to 3,500 pounds.

This capacity is suited to shoppers who need measured towing capability alongside seven-passenger seating and all-wheel drive.

  • 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity
  • All-wheel drive
  • Seven seats
Should I choose the Highlander Hybrid or Grand Highlander Hybrid?The Highlander Hybrid suits shoppers seeking 35 city / 35 highway MPG and seven seats, while the Grand Highlander Hybrid offers 7–8 seats and a broader capability range.

The Grand Highlander Hybrid lists 245–362 hp, 26–36 city / 27–32 highway MPG, and 3,500–5,000 pounds of towing. The right choice depends on the value placed on seating flexibility, power, efficiency, and towing.

  • Highlander Hybrid: 243 hp
  • Grand Highlander Hybrid: 245–362 hp
  • Both use all-wheel drive
How can I see a 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid in person?Visit Stevinson Toyota East at 444 South Havana Street in Aurora, Colorado.

The dealership serves Aurora and surrounding Front Range communities. Because inventory changes, shoppers can check live listings before planning a visit.

  • 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012
  • New Toyota inventory online
  • Serving Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, and Arapahoe County