2026 Toyota Highlander · Trims · Hybrid XLE
What is the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid XLE?
The second-cheapest of the Highlander's seven trims in our data. The Hybrid XLE starts at $48,020. On price, it sits between the XLE ($46,270) and the XSE ($48,340).
Our Highlander data has all seven priced US 2026 Highlander gas/ grades, all four current factory option types and their verified grade restrictions. It doesn't have paint, upholstery colors, port/dealer , fleet equipment, earlier , separately covered Grand Highlander and announced 2027 battery-electric Highlander yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
Where the Hybrid XLE sits
Every 2026 Highlander in our data by starting price.
The Hybrid XLE as it comes
Before any options.
- Engine
- 2.5L hybrid · 243 net system hp
- Transmission
- Hybrid electronic continuously variable transmission
- Wheels
- 18-inch machined alloy wheels
- Tires
- P235/65R18 all-season
- Seats
- 7 seats · SofTex · second-row captain’s chairs
- Touchscreen
- 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia
Also standard: All-wheel drive · Heated seats · Hybrid powertrain
One step up: the XSE
The XSE costs $320 more. Our Highlander data isn't complete enough to list what it adds.
What you can add
Options and for the Hybrid XLE, by their own price. Some need others with them.
- Eight-seat second-row benchNo charge
- 12.3-inch touchscreen+$735
More Highlander answers
- XLE vs Hybrid XLE
- XLE vs XSE
- XLE vs Limited
- Limited vs Platinum
- Limited vs Hybrid Limited
- Hybrid XLE vs Hybrid Limited
- Hybrid Limited vs Hybrid Platinum
- All-wheel drive
- A hybrid powertrain
- Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD
- Eight seats
- A third row
- A panoramic glass roof
- A power moonroof
- Ventilated front seats
- Heated front seats
- A heated steering wheel
- A Panoramic View Monitor
- A head-up display
- JBL Premium Audio
- A 12.3-inch touchscreen
- A 120-volt AC outlet
- 1,500-watt AC outlets
- A plug-in hybrid powertrain
Build your own
Add options to see what they change, or switch trims to see what you gain or give up.
The Hybrid XLE, as it comes
↑ The answerHybrid XLE
$48,020
Hybrid XLE
$48,020
- MPG
- mpg
- ·
- Power
- hp
- ·
- Cargo
- ft³
- ·
- Clearance
- ″
- ·
- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 35 city · 35 hwy · Toyota-published EPA estimate
- Horsepower
- hp
- Net hybrid system · total torque unpublished
- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind occupied third row
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Toyota published minimum
- Curb weight
- lb
- Standard seating configuration · options vary
- Has AWD
- Has Hybrid
- No Panoramic roof
- No Ventilated seats
- No Surround camera
- No JBL audio
Choose a trim
Packages & options
Comfort & seating
Technology
What your options change
This is a stock Hybrid XLE. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- Has AWD
- Has Hybrid
- No Panoramic roof
- No Ventilated seats
- No Surround camera
- No JBL audio
- Drive
- Electronic On-Demand AWD · rear electric motor
- Transmission
- Hybrid electronic continuously variable transmission
- Seats
- 7 seats · SofTex · second-row captain’s chairs
- Touchscreen
- 8″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Audio
- Six-speaker audio
- Roof
- Power tilt/slide moonroof
- Cargo, row 3 folded
- 48.4 cu ft · row 2 occupied
- Cargo, rear rows folded
- 84.3 cu ft
- Third-row legroom
- 28.0″
- Second-row legroom
- 38.7″
- Tires
- P235/65R18 all-season
- City / highway
- 35 / 35 mpg · Toyota-published EPA estimate
- Towing
- Up to 3,500 lb · proper equipment required
- Length / height
- 194.9″ / 68.1″
- Fuel tank
- 17.1 gallons
- Ground clearance
- 8.0″ · minimum
- AC outlets
- No 120V AC outlet
- Climate
- Three-zone automatic · vents in both rear rows
- USB ports
- Five · one USB-A media and four USB-C charging
- Hybrid charging
- Self-charging hybrid · no charge port
- Safety
- Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+ · driver supervision required