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2001 – 2007 · 1 body style available

1st Gen

The 2001-2007 Toyota Highlander is the first generation of Toyota's unibody mid-size crossover, built on the Camry platform rather than a truck frame. Engines…

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Midsize SUV

2008 – 2013 · 1 body style available

2nd Gen

The 2008-2013 Toyota Highlander is the second generation of the crossover and grew significantly in every dimension, moving it into direct competition with the…

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Midsize SUV

2014 – 2019 · 1 body style available

3rd Gen

The 2014-2019 Toyota Highlander is the third generation of the three-row crossover, built on a revised version of the previous platform with a substantially…

Body styles
Midsize SUV

2020 – present · 1 body style available

4th Gen

The 2020-present Toyota Highlander is the fourth generation of the three-row crossover and moves to the TNGA-K platform shared with the Camry and RAV4. The…

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Midsize SUV

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What generations of the Toyota Highlander are there?

1st Gen (2001 to 2007); 2nd Gen (2008 to 2013); 3rd Gen (2014 to 2019); 4th Gen (2020 to present).

Should I get a pre-purchase inspection on a used Toyota Highlander?

Yes. A Squeezed guide is the triage before the inspection: it shows what to check and what to ask the seller, so you know which listings are worth a mechanic's time.