{"id":3363,"date":"2019-08-02T12:55:22","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/toyotavacaville\/?p=3363"},"modified":"2024-02-29T08:23:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T14:23:31","slug":"performance-specs-of-the-2020-toyota-highlander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toyotavacaville.com\/blog\/performance-specs-of-the-2020-toyota-highlander\/","title":{"rendered":"Performance Specs of the 2020 Toyota Highlander"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over the past two decades, the Toyota Highlander has been a leading choice for the midsize SUV segment \u2014 and with a delightful redesign for the 2020 model-year, it raises the bar even higher. The all-new 2020 Toyota Highlander<\/a><\/strong> boasts eye-catching new styling, a more refined driving experience, a roomy and comfortable interior, and many advanced technologies. Read more to find out about the performance specs of the 2020 Highlander.<\/p>\n

Two Powertrain Options for the 2020 Toyota Highlander<\/h3>\n

Buyers of the 2020 Toyota Highlander have two powertrain choices: a gasoline 3.5-liter V6 engine and the Toyota Hybrid System. The 3.5-liter V6 engine doles out 295 horsepower and 263 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to the Direct Shift 8-speed automatic transmission.<\/p>\n

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The Toyota Hybrid System in the Highlander Hybrid combines two electric motors with a 2.5-liter DOHC four-cylinder engine. It delivers a total system output of 240 horsepower and an estimated combined fuel economy of 34 mpg, which is a 6 mpg increase over the previous-generation model. The four-cylinder engine and electric motors are paired with the Electronically-controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT).<\/p>\n

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Off-Road Capabilities of the 2020 Toyota Highlander<\/h3>\n

For optimal traction in adverse weather conditions and when driving over challenging terrains, the 2020 Highlander offers three available all-wheel drive systems (two for the gasoline Highlander and one for the Highlander Hybrid). With the available Multi-Terrain Select feature, the driver can customize with modes for various terrain conditions, such as Mud & Sand and Rock & Dirt. Additional off-road features include Hill Start Assist Control and Downhill Assist Control.<\/p>\n

2020 Toyota Highlander Driving Assistance Technologies<\/h3>\n

Along with its protective body and eight standard airbags, the 2020 Highlander delivers high-level safety with its advanced driving assistance technologies. This includes Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Automatic High Beams, the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, and Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist.<\/p>\n

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Over the past two decades, the Toyota Highlander has been a leading choice for the midsize SUV segment \u2014 and with a delightful redesign for the 2020 model-year, it raises the bar even higher. The all-new 2020 Toyota Highlander boasts eye-catching new styling, a more refined driving experience, a roomy and comfortable interior, and many […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6782,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n