2014 Toyota Highlander News, Review and Price

2014 Toyota Highlander News

This years annual New York Auto Show unveiled new 2014 Toyota Highlander. Mid-size sports utility vehicle is part of Toyota third generation and hopes to capture market for SUV vehicle. All new interior and exterior design, upgraded engine performance and top rated safety features make this vehicle complete package.

2014 Toyota Highlander Specification

*General Info*
Vehicle Type : SUV	Price : $29,020.00
Fuel Tank Capacity : 19.2 gals (73 L)	MPG : 20 city / 25 hwy

*Dimensions*
Length : 188.4 in. (478.5 cm)	Wheel Base : 109.8 in. (278.9 cm)
Height : 68.1 in. (172.9 cm)	Width : 75.2 in. (191 cm)
Curb Weight : 3946 lbs (1790 kg)	Ground Clearance: 8.0 in. (20.3 cm)
Luggage Capacity : 42.3 cu ft	Maximum Seating: 7 people

*Performance*
Engine : 4 Cylinder DOHC	Displacement : 2.7 Liter
Horsepower : 187 HP	Max RPM : 5800 RPM
Torque : 186 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm	Transmission : 6-Speed Automatic ECT-i
Max Towing Capacity: 1500 lbs (680 kgs)

2014 Toyota Highlander Exterior

2014 Toyota Highlander has seen its silhouette transformed into a sleeker version of previous model. Highlander length has been stretched 3 inches and width of vehicle has grown one half inch, giving SUV a more sophisticated appearance. In addition, side door panels have been reshaped and roof line lowered for a better aerodynamic force.

2014 Toyota Highlander Front of SUV features a newly designed hood and grille. This gives way to intricately carved fenders and wraparound headlamps, conveying a sharp look. There is also a redesigned lift gate that comes equipped with a one touch power controller for ultimate in functionality.

2014 Toyota Highlander Interior

2014 Toyota Highlander has given itself an interior upgrade. Engineers have utilized premium materials and design features for interior of vehicle. In addition to a spacious interior that can accommodate up to 8 people. Soft touch instrument panel and chrome plated accents add just right amount of luxury.

Leather trimmed seats, high quality fabrics and wood grain trim find their way into Highlander interior. Drivers can also find ambient lighting surrounding dash board and doors to bring that subtle touch of refinement.

In addition, Toyota is keeping with its standard 8 airbags and Star Safety System. Which will include Smart Stop Technology. With all of these new features in tow 2014 Toyota Highlander will be ready to hit showrooms early next year.

2014 Toyota Highlander Engine

2014 Toyota Highlander engine comes with base 2.7 liter four cylinder engine. High powered engine will be coupled with a six speed electronically controlled automatic transmission. With new advanced torque control and all wheel drive. 2014 Toyota Highlander will provide drivers with ultimate experience.

You also have option to choose larger 3.5 liter V6 that provides 270 horsepower or fuel saving engine 3.5 liter DOHC that nets you 280 hybrid system horsepower. Toyota engineers have made improvements to spring rates and shock absorbers to increase SUV handling capabilities and safety procedures.