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2009 Toyota Highlander
Invoice: $23,134 - $31,067
Miles Per Gallon
City: 17 MPG - 20 MPG
Highway: 23 MPG - 27 MPG
Body Style: N/A
Engines: 2.7L I-4 187 HP, 3.5L V-6 270 HP
The Toyota Highlander is a seven-passenger mid-size sport utility vehicle, engineered with Toyota's legendary quality and designed to stand out. A smooth performer, the Highlander also provides a spacious, flexible interior and progressive safety technologies.
The Highlander is offered in both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations, each with three trim levels: Base, Sport and Limited. All models are powered by a 270-hp 3.5-liter V6 engine, coupled to a five-speed automatic transmission with sequential manual shift mode. Every Highlander is outfitted with alloy wheels, air conditioning, cruise control and a flat-fold third row seat. Sport trims add larger 19-inch wheels, a sport-tuned suspension and front fog lights, while Limited trims get the luxury of leather upholstery and automatic climate control, along with a six-disc CD changer. Additionally, all but Base trims are equipped with a rearview camera monitor, as well as a flip-up rear glass window in the liftgate for quick access to the cargo area. Standard safety features include anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist, electronic vehicle stability and traction control systems, active anti-whiplash front head restraints, front side-impact airbags and overhead curtain airbags for all three rows.
After an extensive redesign in 2008, the Toyota Highlander carries over unchanged for 2009.
Intelligence on the Upcoming Toyota Highlander Models The Toyota Highlander carries over with minimal changes for 2010. A new SE trim joins the model lineup, replacing the previous model year Sport trim.
Resale Value for the 2009 Toyota Highlander
When considering the purchase of a new vehicle, it's important to keep in mind what the eventual resale value will be. It is expected that the 2009 Toyota Highlander will have a good resale value. This assumes that after 3 to of 5 years of ownership the vehicle will be in good condition. Other factors include the optional equipment you choose and the total mileage on your vehicle.
