2012 Toyota Highlander Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Toyota Highlander lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| Fair Market Price | $8,475 | $11,550 | $12,300 | $12,900 | $13,250 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 28/Hwy 28/Comb 28 MPG | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | City 28/Hwy 28/Comb 28 MPG | City 17/Hwy 22/Comb 19 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Hybrid | Gas | Gas | Hybrid | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 280 @ 5800 RPM | 270 @ 6200 RPM | 270 @ 6200 RPM | 280 @ 5800 RPM | 270 @ 6200 RPM | ||
| Dimensions | 188.8" L x 75.2" W x 69.3" H | 188.4" L x 75.2" W x 68.1" H | 188.4" L x 75.2" W x 69.3" H | 188.8" L x 75.2" W x 69.3" H | 188.4" L x 75.2" W x 69.3" H | ||
| Curb Weight | 4,641 pounds | 4,266 pounds | 4,266 pounds | 4,762 pounds | 4,464 pounds | ||
| Configurations | V | V | V | V | V | ||
| Engine | V6, Hybrid, 3.5 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, Hybrid, 3.5 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Turning Circle | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Premium Radio | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Windshield | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 215 @ 5800 RPM | 248 @ 6200 RPM | 248 @ 6200 RPM | 215 @ 5800 RPM | 248 @ 6200 RPM |
| Third Row Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Leather Seats | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | ||
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 4641 pounds | 4266 pounds | 4266 pounds | 4762 pounds | 4464 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 155.7 cubic feet | 156 cubic feet | 156 cubic feet | 155.7 cubic feet | 156 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gallons | 19.2 gallons | 19.2 gallons | 17.2 gallons | 19.2 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.6 inches | 40.6 inches | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | 39.7 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 43.2 inches | 43.2 inches | 43.2 inches | 43.2 inches | 43.2 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 188.8 inches | 188.4 inches | 188.4 inches | 188.8 inches | 188.4 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1509 pounds | 1734 pounds | 1734 pounds | 1388 pounds | 1536 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 59.7 inches | 59.7 inches | 59.7 inches | 59.7 inches | 59.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 109.8 inches | 109.8 inches | 109.8 inches | 109.8 inches | 109.8 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 75.2 inches | 75.2 inches | 75.2 inches | 75.2 inches | 75.2 inches |
FAQs
Is the Toyota Highlander fast?
The 2012 Highlander ranges in power from the Sport Utility 4D with 270 horsepower to the Limited Hybrid Sport Utility 4D with 280 horsepower.
Is the 2012 Toyota Highlander AWD?
All of the 2012 Highlander trims are AWD vehicles. For a closer look at all 2012 Highlander features, specs and options, check out KBB.com.
Does the 2012 Toyota Highlander have remote start?
None of the 2012 Highlander trim levels offer remote start. For an exhuastive look at all 2012 Toyota Highlander specs, features and options, check out Kelley Blue Book's specs page.
All 2012 Toyota Highlander Trims and Styles
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