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2016 Toyota Highlander LE Plus, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2016 Toyota Highlander LE Plus

SUV · 270 hp · 20–21 mpg combined

Sticker from
$34,395Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

27 factory options, from $30 to $699.

Towing Receiver Hitch w/Wire Harness$699
Running Boards$599
Protection Package #3$553
Remote Engine Start$499
Protection Package #1$484
Paint Protection Film$395
Special Color$395
VIP RS3200 Plus Security System$359
Cross Bars$350
Four Season Floor Mat Package$325
Preferred Accessory Package$309
Glass Breakage Sensor$299
Carpet Floor Mats and Cargo Liner$230
Carpet Floor Mats and Carpet Cargo Mat$225
Body Side Moldings$209
All-Weather Floor Mats and Cargo Liner$200
Retractable Cargo Cover$179
Rear Bumper Protector$139
Mudguards$129
Door Edge Guards$125
Universal Tablet Holder$99
Wireless Headphones$80
Alloy Wheel Locks$80
Rear Bumper Applique$69
Cargo Net$49
First Aid Kit$30
50 State Emissions—

Which Highlander is right for you?

Five trims, $30,490 to $43,530. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

270hp3.5L six-cylinder
248lb-ftTorque
20–21mpgCombined · 18–19 city · 24–25 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
8Seats
13.8 cu ftCargo volume
4,244–4,398 lbsCurb weight
5,840–6,000 lbsGVWR
5,000 lbsMax towing
1,455 lbsMax payload

108 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

  • Ash
  • Black
  • Almond

All leatherette/cloth.

9 factory paints

  • Blizzard Pearl
  • Nautical Blue Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Creme Brulee Mica
  • Ooh La La Rouge Mica
  • Silver Sky Metallic
  • Shoreline Blue Pearl
  • Alumina Jade Metallic
  • Predawn Gray Mica

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.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 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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Other years of the Highlander LE Plus.