How Many Miles Per Gallon Does the 2023 Toyota Highlander Get?

The 2023 Toyota Highlander may be a three-row SUV, but that doesn’t mean it’s a gas guzzler. In fact, the 2023 Toyota Highlander mpg ratings top out at 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway—and that’s just for the traditional gas-powered model. If you choose the Toyota Highlander Hybrid instead, you can earn up to 36 mpg city and 35 mpg highway. That’s better than the vast majority of three-row SUVs on the market today.

2023 Toyota Highlander MPG: Non-Hybrid Models

There’s only one powertrain available for this year’s Toyota Highlander, and that means the 2023 Toyota Highlander mpg ratings are completely dependent on the drivetrain that you select. Front-wheel drive is standard, while all-wheel drive is optional on all trim levels. As you can see, this SUV’s gas mileage remains consistent all the way down the line:

• Toyota Highlander L
  • FWD: 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined
  • AWD: 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined
• Toyota Highlander LE
  • FWD: 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined
  • AWD: 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined
• Toyota Highlander XLE
  • FWD: 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined
  • AWD: 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined
• Toyota Highlander XSE
  • FWD: 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined
  • AWD: 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined
• Toyota Highlander Limited
  • FWD: 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined
  • AWD: 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined
• Toyota Highlander Platinum
  • FWD: 22 city / 29 highway / 25 combined
  • AWD: 21 city / 28 highway / 24 combined

2023 Toyota Highlander MPG: Hybrid Models

If you’ve come this far, there’s a pretty good chance that you want to bring home the most efficient Toyota Highlander on the market today. There’s no question that the 2023 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the right choice.

Here as well, there’s just one powertrain available. Your fuel economy ultimately just depends on whether you opt for front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive—but the 2023 Toyota Highlander mpg ratings are always impressive.

• Toyota Highlander Hybrid LE
  • FWD: 36 city / 35 highway / 36 combined
  • AWD: 35 city / 35 highway / 35 combined
• Toyota Highlander Hybrid XLE
  • FWD: 36 city / 35 highway / 36 combined
  • AWD: 35 city / 35 highway / 35 combined
• Toyota Highlander Bronze Edition
  • FWD: 36 city / 35 highway / 36 combined
  • AWD: 35 city / 35 highway / 35 combined
• Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited
  • FWD: 36 city / 35 highway / 36 combined
  • AWD: 35 city / 35 highway / 35 combined
• Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum
  • FWD: 36 city / 35 highway / 36 combined
  • AWD: 35 city / 35 highway / 35 combined

2023 Toyota Highlander Engine Specs

On the other hand, you might want to maximize your power output. Whether you’re interested in towing or you just want more passing power for Evergreen Park and Orland Park drives, you might decide that the gas-powered Highlander SUV is a better choice than the hybrid. Check out the 2023 Toyota Highlander engine specs to see exactly what we mean:

2023 Toyota Highlander

• Highlander Engine: 265 hp 2.4-L 4-cylinder engine w/ 310 lb-ft of torque
• Highlander Towing Capacity: 5,000 pounds

2023 Toyota Highlander Hybrid

• Highlander Hybrid Engine: 243 hp 2.5-L L4HV ECVT w/ 175 lb-ft of torque
• Highlander Hybrid Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds

Take the 2023 Toyota Highlander for a Test Drive!

Are you ready to have more fun when you’re out in Oak Lawn and Countryside? Stop into Oak Lawn Toyota, step inside the Toyota Highlander, and get a better sense of what sets it apart! We make it easy to value a trade-in online, and we also offer exciting new vehicle specials.