New 2026 Toyota Highlander in Charlotte

Silver Toyota Highlander XSE driving in a city

Upgrade Family Travels Around Charlotte with the Crew Seated in a New Toyota Highlander 3-Row SUV

No new Toyota SUV takes you higher than the 2026 Toyota Highlander. Get more out of long trips, school drop-offs, daily errands, shopping sprees at Concord Mills, and visits to Carowinds amusement park seated in a new Toyota Highlander. Every new Toyota Highlander SUV for sale in Charlotte is now equipped with standard All-Wheel Drive. The Highlander is one of several three-row Toyota SUVs showcased at Town and Country Toyota, located along South Blvd., just inside the 485 loop.

  • New in Charlotte, NC

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Learn More About the Toyota Highlander

Grey Toyota Highlander XSE driving away in a city

Explore 2026 Toyota Highlander Trim Levels

XLE

  • 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbo with an output of 265 hp; 310 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Standard All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
  • 18-in. machined-finish alloy wheels
  • Power tilt/slide moonroof with sunshade
  • SofTex®-trimmed front- and second-row seats with heated front seats
  • 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat including power lumbar support; 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat
  • Silver-painted roof rails
Highlander XLE
  • 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbo with an output of 265 hp; 310 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Standard Dynamic Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
  • 20-in. black alloy wheels
  • Sport-tuned independent MacPherson strut front suspension with stabilizer bar; trailing-wishbone suspension
  • Aggressive mesh front grille with sporty front bumper and lower spoiler
  • Twin-tip exhaust
  • LED projector headlights with black accents and LED-strip Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Highlander XSE
  • 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbo with an output of 265 hp; 310 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Standard Dynamic Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
  • 20-in. chrome-finished alloy wheels
  • 12.3-in. digital gauge cluster
  • Heated power outside mirrors with turn signal, power folding, reverse tilt-down with memory feature and puddle lights with integrated Highlander logo
  • Leather-trimmed front- and second-row seats with heated and ventilated front seats
  • Driver’s-seat memory function
Highlander Limited
  • 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbo with an output of 265 hp; 310 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Standard Dynamic Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
  • 20-in. alloy wheels
  • Panoramic glass roof with sunshade and front power tilt/slide moonroof
  • 10-in. color Head-Up Display (HUD)
  • Leather-trimmed front- and second-row seats with heated and ventilated front seats
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
Highlander Platinum

Exterior Design

With the LE grade dropped, the Toyota Highlander now comes with a standard hands-free power liftgate featuring jam protection. Load up your Toyota Highlander with ease at the Carolina Place Mall. Contoured lines and a sculpted shape allow the Toyota Highlander to stand out on the streets of Charlotte Center City. Machined-finish alloy wheels are standard and measure 18 inches. Larger 20-inch black alloy wheels are available if you seek a new Toyota Highlander with additional attitude. Standard silver-painted roof rails contribute to the dashing style. LED headlights are standard. Upgrade to available auto-leveling LED projector-beam headlights for precise illumination driving down Church Street through Concord at night. LED taillights and LED fog lights round out the lighting setup for the new Toyota Highlander.

Interior Design

Pick up the kids from school or take them to the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte on the weekend with the three-row Toyota Highlander, which has room for up to eight passengers. When you buy a new Toyota Highlander in Charlotte, you can choose a configuration with second-row captain's chairs and seven-passenger seating. From luggage to groceries, there's plenty of space, as the new Toyota Highlander can expand from 16 to 48 or 84 cubic feet of cargo space. Heated front seats are standard for the new Toyota Highlander, and you can select a model with ventilated front seats by shopping at our Charlotte Toyota dealership. After spending time at Lake Norman in Huntersville, your crew can find their perfect temperature settings through standard three-zone automatic climate control in the new Toyota Highlander. Passengers also have access to five USB ports spread throughout the cabin of the Toyota Highlander. Natural light can enter the cabin of the new Toyota Highlander through the standard sliding panoramic moonroof.

Performance

All-Wheel Drive is now standard for the 2026 Toyota Highlander. Torque and efficiency team up with the 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers 265 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. These figures help the new Toyota Highlander haul up to 5,000 pounds. Your Toyota Highlander can earn 28 miles per gallon on the Andrew Jackson Hwy through Charlotte. Dynamic Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive gives your Toyota Highlander stability in all weather conditions, and you can activate Multi-Terrain Select drive modes throughout your journey. Highlander Hybrid models are also available at your Charlotte Toyota dealer.

Technology

With the XLE grade now the base model, the Toyota Highlander gains Qi-compatible wireless charging as a standard tech feature. Recharge your smartphone on the ride to Craft Axe Throwing in Fort Mill, SC. The new Toyota Highlander comes with a Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen, and the display can be as large as 12.3 inches. That matches the size of the digital gauge cluster. This 12.3-inch display allows you to view turn-by-turn directions to any Charlotte destination. You can also receive alerts and see active safety features. A 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot is offered. All passengers can hear what's playing on SiriusXM® Radio en route to The Speedpark at Concord Mills for family go-karting with the 11-speaker JBL® audio system.

Safety

Every new Toyota Highlander comes with a Blind Spot Monitor, which is paired with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert. A 10-inch color Head-Up Display comes with the Platinum grade to project key information directly onto the Toyota Highlander's windshield. A Panoramic View Monitor is also added. Have confidence navigating Charlotte traffic in your Toyota Highlander, thanks to the following Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5+ features:

  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
  • Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
  • Lane Tracing Assist
  • Road Sign Assist
  • Automatic High Beams

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