Unveiling of a Highlander XL

Announced a few months ago, the Toyota Grand Highlander made its debut at the Chicago Auto Show. Known recipe, but proven to appease customers fond of SUVs, it is neither more nor less a higher volume variant.

16.5cm longer, 6cm wider and 5cm taller than the standard Highlander, it aims to make the third row more hospitable and increase luggage space.

Three powertrains will be on the menu: a 2.4L turbo four-cylinder, a 2.5L hybrid four-cylinder and a 2.4L turbo hybrid four-cylinder. figures associated with this latest engine introduced by the Crown sedan. It will produce 362 hp and 400 lb-ft in its case.

A latest vintage multimedia system supported by a 12.3-inch touch screen will also be integrated as standard. We will have to wait until the summer, however, to have an idea of ​​the additional cost associated with this Grand Highlander.