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The Highlander lets you have it all. Inside, you'll find all the refinements and comfort you'd expect in a premium sedan, with the added style and function of an SUV, including available 7-passenger seating, a DVD entertainment system, automatic climate control and full-time 4-wheel drive. Plus, Highlander was awarded the top rating of five stars in the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration's front and side-impact crash tests.
Toyota Highlander OverviewThe Toyota Highlander Hybrid gas-electric hybrid joins the Toyota lineup making Toyota the only manufacturer to offer both a hybrid sedan and a hybrid sport utility. The Highlander Hybrid is also the first 7-passenger hybrid SUV offered in the industry. The Highlander is Toyota’s car-based midsize SUV, built on a unibody platform with 4-wheel independent suspension. The Highlander offers a tight, quiet ride like a midsize sedan with the higher ride height, available 4-wheel drive, and cargo capacity of a midsize SUV.New for 2006
The 2006 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is powered by a new version of Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive powertrain that combines a 3.3-liter V6 engine with a high-torque electric drive motor-generator to meet the expectations of mid-size SUV buyers. Its all-new high-speed electric motor operates at a higher speed and delivers more power, so that the powertrain produces 268 peak-combined horsepower with a standard towing capacity of 3,500 pounds.
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