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2013 Toyota Highlander SE, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2013 Toyota Highlander SE

SUV · 270 hp · 19–20 mpg combined

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$34,560Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

32 factory options, from $26 to $1,819.

Rear Seat Entertainment$1,819
Display Audio w/Navigation and Entune$1,015
Tow Receiver Hitch and Wire Harness$699
Running Boards$649
Protection Package$488
Convenience Package$403
Special Color$395
Paint Protector Film$395
VIP RS3200 Plus Security System$359
Preferred Accessory Package$358
VIP Glass Breakage Sensor$329
Auto Dimming Mirror$299
Carpet Floor and Cargo Mats$280
All-Weather Floor and Cargo Mats$245
Cargo Cross Bar$229
Body Side Moldings$199
Hood Protector$155
Door Edge Guards$109
Mudguards$99
Wheel Locks$81
Exhaust Tip$75
Emergency Assistance Kit$60
Cargo Net -Envelope$49
Cargo Net - Spider$49
SET Destination Charge for NC, SC, GA, AL and FL$35
First Aid Kit$29
Ashtray Cup$26
GST Destination Charge for AR, LA, MS, OK and TX−$70
50 State Emissions—
GST Administration Fee for AR, LA, MS, OK and TX—
Remote Engine Start—
SET Administration Fee for NC, SC, GA, AL and FL—

Which Highlander is right for you?

Four trims, $29,020 to $37,950. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,085, from Plus to SE.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 5-speed automatic.

270hp3.5L six-cylinder
248lb-ftTorque
19–20mpgCombined · 17–18 city · 22–24 highway
FWD / AWD5-speed shiftable automatic
7Seats
10.3 cu ftCargo volume
4,045–4,266 lbsCurb weight
5,800–6,000 lbsGVWR
5,000 lbsMax towing
1,734–1,755 lbsMax payload

131 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

  • Ash
  • Black
  • Sand Beige

All leather.

9 factory paints

  • Blizzard Pearl
  • Black
  • Shoreline Blue Pearl
  • Cypress Pearl
  • Sandy Beach Metallic
  • Classic Silver Metallic
  • Sizzling Crimson Mica
  • Nautical Blue Metallic
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic

8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2013 Highlander.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
2 yr
Maintenance
2 yr / 25,000 mi
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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