Which trims are documented for the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

The documented 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander trim choices include Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum. Compare equipment and drivetrain by specific version; a trim name alone does not establish installed options.

Which powertrain combinations are recorded for the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

Recorded 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander versions include Hybrid Limited: HEV, cvt, AWD, Hybrid MAX Platinum: HEV, cvt, AWD, Limited: ICE, 8-speed automatic, FWD, and Platinum: ICE, 8-speed automatic, AWD. Engine type, transmission and drivetrain apply to their listed versions, not necessarily every trim.

What horsepower or torque figures are documented for the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

The documented engine output by version is Limited: 265 hp and Platinum: 265 hp. These figures do not establish an acceleration time or a rating for other versions.

What exterior measurements are recorded for the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

The measured body entries list Hybrid Limited: 201.4 in length, 78.3 in width, 72.1 in height, Hybrid MAX Platinum: 201.4 in length, 78.3 in width, 72.1 in height, Limited: 201.4 in length, 78.3 in width, 70.1 in height, and Platinum: 201.4 in length, 78.3 in width, 70.1 in height. Check the chosen body style and version before comparing parking or garage fit.

What seating and cargo capacities are documented for the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

The recorded layouts include Hybrid Limited: 7 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, Hybrid MAX Platinum: 7 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, Limited: 8 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, and Platinum: 8 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo. Seat layout and cargo capacity can change with the exact version.

Which appearance colors are listed for the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander?

The documented color choices include Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, Wind Chill Pearl, Ruby Flare Pearl, and Heavy Metal. Availability can depend on trim, interior pairing or production, and a catalog choice is not VIN-specific.

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2026 Toyota Grand Highlander

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2026 Toyota Grand Highlander is a 7 to 8-seat SUV with hybrid and gas choices. 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander offers AWD and FWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander gives shoppers 4 published trims and 4 documented versions to compare. Start with the version that matches the way you plan to use the vehicle, then verify the exact version and equipment that matter to you.

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Quick Take

The lineup facts that frame this Guide are 4 published trims: Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum. They establish the model-year scope without turning one trim or version into a claim about the whole 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander lineup.
4 published trims: Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum

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What's New

The available model-year change details for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.

For a model year without a shown change record, compare the known lineup and exact version rather than assuming it is identical to the year before.

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Trims & Versions

The published 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander trim lineup includes Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum. Trim names are the shopper-facing starting point, while engines, drivetrains, equipment, packages, pricing, and exact versions can still vary inside the lineup.

The published trim names to compare are Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum. A shared trim badge does not make powertrain, package, or equipment availability identical across every 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander version.
Hybrid Limited

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Engines, Hybrid/EV & Drivetrain

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander powertrain record includes versions such as Hybrid Limited HEV AWD cvt, Hybrid MAX Platinum HEV AWD cvt, Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp, and Platinum ICE AWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp. Use the exact version details whenever output, drivetrain, transmission, fuel type, or electrification changes within the lineup.

The documented powertrain combinations to compare are Hybrid Limited HEV AWD cvt, Hybrid MAX Platinum HEV AWD cvt, Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp, and Platinum ICE AWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp. Engine or motor type, transmission, drivetrain, and electrification remain tied to the applicable 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander version.
Hybrid Limited HEV AWD cvt

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Performance & Driving

Published performance-related specifications for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander include Limited 265 hp FWD 8-speed automatic and Platinum 265 hp AWD 8-speed automatic. AutoUnite keeps output and hardware tied to the supported version and does not invent acceleration or handling claims when they are not governed.

The governed output figures to compare are Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp and Platinum ICE AWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp. Horsepower and torque stay attached to the documented 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander version and do not establish unrecorded acceleration or handling claims.
Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp

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Towing, Payload & Capability

Published capability information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes 3,500 lb towing, 97.5 cu ft max cargo and 5,000 lb towing, 97.5 cu ft max cargo. Capability belongs to specific supported versions, so maximums are never universalized across the whole lineup.

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Exterior & Design

Exterior information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes 201.4 in long, 78.3 in wide, 72.1 in high, 116.1 in wheelbase, 201.4 in long, 78.3 in wide, 70.1 in high, 116.1 in wheelbase, Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, and Wind Chill Pearl. Body dimensions, wheels, colors, lighting, roof or bed equipment, and appearance details can vary by trim and package, so exact applicability stays tied to the supported version.

The exterior information available for comparison is Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, and Wind Chill Pearl. Dimensions, wheels, and appearance equipment retain their documented trim, package, or version scope.
Blueprint

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Interior & Seating

Interior information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes 7 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 3,500 lb towing and 8 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 5,000 lb towing. Cabin layout, seating, materials, controls, and equipment can differ by trim or version, so exact availability remains scoped to the supported version.

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Technology & Infotainment

The available infotainment, connectivity, or vehicle technology details for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.

Technology changes quickly across trims and production timing, so equipment not established for this exact vehicle should be checked on the exact vehicle.

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Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety and driver-assistance information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes NHTSA_5_STAR_SAFETY_RATINGS overall 5. Crash-test results, recalls, safety equipment, and driver-assistance systems describe different things, so AutoUnite keeps them separate instead of collapsing them into one score.

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Comfort & Everyday Use

Everyday-use information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes 7 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 3,500 lb towing and 8 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 5,000 lb towing. AutoUnite uses documented convenience, climate, seating, access, and capacity information to explain daily usability without turning subjective impressions into facts.

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Cargo & Practicality

Published seating and cargo information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes 7 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 3,500 lb towing and 8 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 5,000 lb towing. Passenger and cargo capacity can change by body style, seating layout, battery packaging, bed setup, or exact version.

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Colors, Wheels & Appearance

Published appearance information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, Wind Chill Pearl, Ruby Flare Pearl, Heavy Metal, Black Leather, Light Gray Leather, Portobello Leather, and Black Ultrasuede and Leather. Catalog colors, wheels, and appearance choices show supported availability but do not prove that a specific item is installed on a particular VIN.

The published color and appearance choices available for comparison are Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, and Wind Chill Pearl. Catalog availability does not establish installation on a specific 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander vehicle.
Blueprint

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Packages & Equipment

The available package details for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.

Package availability and contents should be shown at the applicable trim and model year before treating them as installed equipment.

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Options

The available standalone option or optional equipment details for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.

The documented standalone or package-linked equipment to compare is Floor liners and Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. Availability is not treated as proof that an item is installed on every 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander.
Optional equipment belongs to the supported trim or version and is never inferred as installed on a specific VIN.

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MPG, Range, Charging & Specs

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander specification record includes Hybrid Limited HEV AWD cvt, Hybrid MAX Platinum HEV AWD cvt, Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp, Platinum ICE AWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp, 201.4 in long, 78.3 in wide, 72.1 in high, 116.1 in wheelbase, 201.4 in long, 78.3 in wide, 70.1 in high, 116.1 in wheelbase, 7 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 3,500 lb towing, 8 seats, 97.5 cu ft cargo, 5,000 lb towing, and combined 23. Exact numbers remain version-aware so dimensions, efficiency, powertrain, capacity, and capability are not incorrectly applied to every version.

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Warranty, Maintenance & Ownership

Ownership information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes original warranty coverage. Model-year references are kept separate from the condition and history of any specific used vehicle.

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Recalls, Complaints & Service Information

Reliability and service context for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander includes recalls: 3, complaints: 32, and manufacturer communications: 25. These records are information, not a failure-rate or reliability score, and AutoUnite does not turn complaint, recall, or service volume into an unsupported ranking.

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Pricing & Value

Market information for 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander is intentionally kept separate from permanent vehicle truth. When fresh inventory, asking-price, incentive, or market observations are available they can be added here without changing the underlying model-year facts.

Live inventory, asking prices, and incentives are time-sensitive and may be unavailable even when the permanent Guide remains complete.

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Quick Take

The lineup facts that frame this Guide are 4 published trims: Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum. They establish the model-year scope without turning one trim or version into a claim about the whole 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander lineup.
4 published trims: Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum

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Trims & Versions

The published trim names to compare are Hybrid Limited, Limited, Hybrid MAX Platinum, and Platinum. A shared trim badge does not make powertrain, package, or equipment availability identical across every 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander version.
Hybrid Limited

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Engines, Hybrid/EV & Drivetrain

The documented powertrain combinations to compare are Hybrid Limited HEV AWD cvt, Hybrid MAX Platinum HEV AWD cvt, Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp, and Platinum ICE AWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp. Engine or motor type, transmission, drivetrain, and electrification remain tied to the applicable 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander version.
Hybrid Limited HEV AWD cvt

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Performance & Driving

The governed output figures to compare are Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp and Platinum ICE AWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp. Horsepower and torque stay attached to the documented 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander version and do not establish unrecorded acceleration or handling claims.
Limited ICE FWD 8-speed automatic 265 hp

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Towing, Payload & Capability

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Exterior & Design

The exterior information available for comparison is Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, and Wind Chill Pearl. Dimensions, wheels, and appearance equipment retain their documented trim, package, or version scope.
Blueprint

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Technology & Infotainment

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Cargo & Practicality

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Colors, Wheels & Appearance

The published color and appearance choices available for comparison are Blueprint, Celestial Silver Metallic, Cement, Midnight Black Metallic, Storm Cloud, and Wind Chill Pearl. Catalog availability does not establish installation on a specific 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander vehicle.
Blueprint

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Packages & Equipment

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Options

The documented standalone or package-linked equipment to compare is Floor liners and Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. Availability is not treated as proof that an item is installed on every 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander.
Optional equipment belongs to the supported trim or version and is never inferred as installed on a specific VIN.

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MPG, Range, Charging & Specs

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Warranty, Maintenance & Ownership

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Recalls, Complaints & Service Information

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Pricing & Value

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