Next-Gen Hybrids: The 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid’s Innovations

Eco-friendly driving continues to grow in popularity, with more and more drivers switching to hybrid vehicles. The 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a great option for large families looking to lead a more sustainable life. Take an in-depth look at the new Highlander Hybrid in this complete guide.

Mechanical Elements

The Toyota Highlander Hybrid is equipped with a hybrid powertrain 2.5L L4HV Double Overhead Cam 16-valve D-45 injection engine with Dual Variable Valve Timing with intake controlled by an electric motor. This combination provides 243 net horsepower with 186 horsepower from the combustion engine. The hybrid powertrain engine delivers 175 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,400 rpm.

The Highlander has an electronic on-demand AWD system. This helps your SUV take on all kinds of terrain by automatically supplying power to the rear wheels for enhanced traction when needed.

Exterior Structure

The new Highlander Hybrid has High Solar-Energy Absorbing glass on the front side windows to block the sun’s harsh rays, protecting your skin and interior elements while keeping your cabin cooler. Heated power outside mirrors prevent ​steam from ​blocking your view while driving while the ​height-adjustable power liftgate with jam protection makes loading cargo fast, efficient, and safe.

Interior Features

There’s seating for eight passengers inside the 2024 Highlander Hybrid, with 60/40 split ​fold-slat second- and third-row seats. ​The 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat offers ​comfort and support while the ​14 cop holders give everyone a spot for their beverages.

The Toyota Highlander Hybrid has three-zone automatic climate control with an air filter and a separate second-row control panel. ​Individual temperature settings for the driver, front passenger, and rear-seat passengers allow everyone in the cabin to feel comfortable at all times.

Tech Enhancements

The Toyota Audio Multimedia system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth wireless technology, and a 3-month trial to SiriusXM radio. Use these features ​for hands-free phone calls, audio streaming, GPS navigation, and more!

When you purchase a 2024 Toyota Highlander, you’ll get a 30-day ​3GB trial subscription to Wi-Fi Connect. Powered by AT&T, this function provides ​a stable internet connection for all of your compatible devices.

Safety Functions

The new ​Highlander Hybrid comes with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+, a safety package that uses assistive driving to reduce the risk of collisions and other accidents. This includes Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Automatic High Beams, Lane Tracing Assist, Road Sign Assist, and Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar ​Cruise Control.

Can the Toyota Highlander help you lead a more eco-conscious lifestyle? Come take it for a test drive and see how you like it! Visit Ed Martin Toyota in Noblesville, IN to explore all of our new Toyota models.1

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