2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid in Huntsville, TX

2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

Get to Know the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid at Huntsville Toyota

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid is one of the most spacious SUVs in its class, offering adult-friendly three-row seating and excellent cargo capacity. With a hybrid powertrain, it also boasts superb fuel efficiency. Moreover, it comes with Toyota's legendary dependability and resale value, making it a wise and practical choice for a family SUV.

The Toyota Grand Highlander is designed to focus more on comfort and efficiency compared to competitors like the Mazda CX-90 and the Hyundai Palisade. You get more space in the third row and the cargo area than the regular Highlander. Its size also makes it easier to drive and park than the Sequoia.

Following the launch of the Nightshade Edition in 2025, there are no significant changes to the Grand Highlander Hybrid for 2026.

You can choose from six trims for the 2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid:

  • LE
  • XLE
  • Limited
  • Nightshade
  • MAX Limited
  • MAX Platinum

Interior of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid is one of the most spacious midsize SUVs available. If you're looking for a genuine minivan alternative with a comfortable third row of seats, this is one of your best choices.

For starters, the Grand Highlander Hybrid can sit up to eight people. All trim levels, save the LE trim, include a pair of second-row captain's seats, allowing for a maximum of seven occupants. However, the XLE and Limited trims have an optional 3-person bench, which is standard in the LE trim. The Nightshade, Max Limited, and Max Platinum trims are 7-seater vehicles.

The maximum legroom in the second row of the Grand Highlander Hybrid is 39.5 inches, nearly an inch more than the standard Highlander. This is about average compared to other 3-row rivals, although the third seat provides 33.5 inches of legroom. This is 5.5 inches more than the third row of the standard Highlander and its hybrid cousin.

The Grand Highlander Hybrid has 20.6 cubic feet of cargo room behind the third row, 57.9 cubic feet behind the second row, and 97.5 cubic feet behind the first row. This SUV can handle grocery runs comfortably and effectively, even with kids in tow.

For added convenience, the Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid features a 12.3-inch infotainment display and Bluetooth® smartphone connectivity. Cupholders, USB-C outlets, and storage cubbies are liberally distributed throughout its functional interior.

Exterior of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid features an exterior design that distinguishes it from the standard Highlander. Its boxy exterior creates a spacious interior, and its stylish design gives it an impression of luxury, particularly in the Platinum trim.

Distinct fender flares, a low hood, and a wide stance help the Grand Highlander Hybrid make a statement on the road.

The Nightshade trim, which features black wheels and trim elements, makes the Highlander Hybrid look sleeker. Aside from the all-black Nightshade trim, the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid is available in the following color options:

  • Celestial Silver Metallic
  • Heavy Metal
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Ruby Flare Pearl
  • Storm Cloud
  • Wind Chill Pearl

Power and Performance of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid

The Grand Highlander Hybrid has two drivetrain options. The LE, XLE, Limited, and Nightshade models use a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor to produce 245 horsepower. A more powerful turbocharged Hybrid MAX version of this drivetrain is standard in the top Platinum model and is available in the Limited trim. It produces 362 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque.

Except for the XLE, all other trim levels offer with all-wheel drive and a continuously variable automatic transmission. The MAX editions come equipped with all-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The MAX powertrain can tow up to 5,000 pounds, while the more modest version can manage 3,500 pounds.

Key Technology Features

  • 12.3-inch Touchscreen
  • Six-speaker Audio System
  • Seven USB Ports
  • Combination Meter with Analog Gauges and 7-Inch Color Multi-Information Display
  • Navigation
  • Voice Recognition System

Key Safety Features

  • Blind-Spot Alert
  • Lane Departure Warning System
  • Pedestrian Detection System
  • Rear View Camera
  • Stability Control
  • Traction Control

Find Your 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid at Huntsville Toyota

The 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid is an excellent choice for drivers who want plenty of space and an ecologically responsible driving experience that doesn’t compromise performance.

If you're looking for a 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid for sale in Huntsville, TX, see us at Huntsville Toyota. Visit our dealership today for a test drive and take advantage of our great deals.

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