Model Year | 2018 | 2016 | |
Model | Toyota Highlander | Volkswagen Jetta | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 192 kW@257 332 Nm@4800 |
turbocharged 1.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 127 kW@5000 249 Nm@1000 |
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Transmission | CVT | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 2,652 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,890 mm | 4,656 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,925 mm | 1,778 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,730 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,189 kg | 1,529 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 55 L | 18 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 970 mm | -969 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,506 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,453 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,123 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,013 mm | 942 mm | -941 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,514 mm | 1,361 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 968 mm | 7 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 912 mm | 0 mm | 912 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,397 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,158 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 704 mm | 0 mm | 704 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,802 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 391 L | 445 L | -54 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,198 L | 15.7 | -14.7 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,370 L | 15.7 | -13.7 L |
2018 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2018 | 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is midget sized. Claiming that the Highlander is an 8-passenger vehicle is a lie. It's either 5 normal-sized people, or Snow White and the 7 dwarfs. There is no way you can accommodate 8 normal-sized people comfortably in this car. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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