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2021 Toyota Highlander vs 2021 Kia Telluride comparison One of the most popular crossover SUVs in the Toyota lineup is the Highlander, which is an ideal fit for any family that is on the go and needs a spacious, comfortable ride. It’s also suitable for many different adventures, and while we love this beautiful crossover dearly, it is not without its share of competition. That includes the relatively new to the market Telluride from Kia. How do they differ? Take a look at this 2021 Toyota Highlander vs 2021 Kia Telluride comparison video to learn more. more Comparing the Highlander and Telluride Read more about the Highlander!

How is the 2020 Toyota Highlander made? The Toyota Highlander has always been a vehicle tailor-made for families on the go, and for 2020 it’s been given a huge makeover. You can see the new design elements the moment you set your eyes on it, but the design is not the only update. It takes a lot of people to make this happen, and Toyota has released a 43-minute documentary to give you a behind-the-scenes look. So, if you’ve been wondering, “How is the 2020 Toyota Highlander made,” this should answer that and other questions about its creation! more Who played the driver in the 2020 Toyota Highlander Super Bowl ad?

When will the 2021 Toyota Highlander XSE be released? The completely redesigned 2020 Toyota Highlander has been making waves already upon its release, winning over fans all over the country. It’s already a beloved, versatile, and sleek vehicle, but it will soon get even more of an upgrade with the release of a newer iteration of the Highlander name: The 2021 Toyota Highlander XSE. When will the 2021 Toyota Highlander XSE be released? Toyota is indicating it’ll hit dealership lots sometime in the fall of 2020. Read more about the specs and features of the new Highlander XSE below! more Who played the driver in the 2020 Toyota Highlander Super Bowl commercial? What makes the XSE model different from the other Highlander models? You will primarily see the differences in the XSE Highlander versus other Highlander models in appearance. While the Highlander lineup already includes an impressive and bold look, the XSE looks to kick it up a notch. The 2021 Toyota Highlander XSE will include such exterior elements as a t win-tip exhaust, a front grille that’s even sportier in appearance and offers an inset unique to the XSE model, front and side rocker moldings, 20-inch wheels that you’ll only find on the XSE, and other blacked-out accents. Inside, you’ll be greeted with two-tone seats plus other styles that are distinct to the XSE name. The XSE model also promises to offer the best handling within the Highlander lineup with its sport-tuned suspension and its Dynamic Torque Vectoring functionality on the all-wheel drive system. Toyota Highlander models for sale in the San Francisco area If you don’t want to wait for the exciting 2021 Toyota Highlander XSE, you can still go for the redesigned 2020 Highlander! It provides versatility, capability, and much more, especially for families on the go. Contact us if you want to take one for a test drive! Does the 2020 Toyota Highlander include Android Auto?

Does the 2020 Toyota Highlander include Android Auto? The popular Toyota Highlander has been completely redesigned for the 2020 model year, and in addition to looking great on the outside, it has plenty of interior features and amenities to make the driving experience a good one for everyone inside. What about the technology and connectivity features? Does the 2020 Toyota Highlander include Android Auto? Yes, as well as Apple CarPlay and A mazon Alexa compatibility. Read ahead to find out more about each of these infotainment features. more Can you get Android Auto in the 2020 Toyota RAV4? 2020 Toyota Highlander multimedia and infotainment systems The magnificent 2020 Toyota Highlander serves up a plethora of standard infotainment features so you can keep connected to the outside world safely while you’re running errands or taking long road trips. The standard infotainment touchscreen is eight inches, but in higher trim levels, you can upgrade that to a 12.3-inch screen. Apple CarPlay Users of the iPhone interface will find it easy to connect to the 2020 Highlander and make use of certain features, including hands-free messaging and calling, navigation through Apple Maps, playlists with Apple Music, and more, all while still being able to pay attention to the road ahead. Android Auto If your preferred smartphone operating system is Android, you’ll be able to sync up to the new Highlander as well! With Android Auto, you can take advantage of hands-free calling and messaging, Google Maps navigation, your favorite streaming music, and more. Amazon Alexa If you have an Amazon account and use an Alexa device, you may be pleased to know that you can still use Alexa to a certain extent while behind the wheel of the 2020 Highlander, as it is compatible with Amazon Alexa and can support that functionality. 2020 Toyota Highlander for sale in San Francisco and the Bay Area If you want to climb aboard the 2020 Highlander and see these features for yourself, we would be happy to provide demonstrations! Contact us to find out how you can get behind the wheel of the 2020 Highlander today. Who played the driver in the 2020 Toyota Highlander Super Bowl ad?

Who played the driver in the 2020 Toyota Highlander Super Bowl ad? Well, San Francisco residents, as you already know, the Super Bowl did not have the outcome we had hoped for. Still, between the gridiron action, you can find plenty to be entertained by, as the big game is also known for having loads of entertaining commercials. S o me people watch the game ONLY for the co mmercials! Did you happen to catch the advertisement for the new, redesigned Highlander? You may have seen a familiar face or two. Who played the driver in the 2020 Toyota Highlander Super Bowl ad? Read ahead for more about this fun advertisement! more What happened in the 2020 Highlander Super Bowl commercial? The driver of the slick new Highlander i s Cobie Smulders, who is best known as playing Robin in t he TV series “How I Met Your Mother.” She also played a supporting role in the Avengers/Marvel movies and has recently starred in the TV series “Stumptown.” The commercial, which is entitled “Heroes,” stars Smulders as sort of an action hero driving the Highlander who arrives on the scenes of a variety of different disastrous situations, rescuing someone who is in danger, including someone at the scene of some kind of alien attack! Of course, she has plenty of room for all of these people in the spacious Highlander. The commercial is meant to highlight how much room the vehicle has, as well as touch on the fun spirit of the Highlander. Watch the ad below! 2020 Toyota Highlander for sale in San Francisco, CA If you are in the Bay Area, you don’t need to be rescued by Cobie Smulders to get inside this magnificent, redesigned crossover SUV. We are proud to stock the 2020 Highlander on our lot, so please contact us if you are interested in taking it for a test drive and seeing how impressive this vehicle can be for yourself! How much can the redesigned 2020 Toyota Highlander haul?

What is the 2020 Toyota Highlander cargo and towing capacity? Have you seen the newly redesigned 2020 Toyota Highlander? It’s gotten a fresh overhaul complete with a new look and plenty of standard and available features. We know that part of the reason drivers enjoy crossovers and SUVs is due to th eir ability to haul a great deal of items, so these specifications are worth taking a look at. What is the 2020 Toyota Highlander cargo and towing capacity? Let’s dig deeper into the numbers. more The new 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime is another great crossover SUV option! Cargo Volume Like its predecessors, the 2020 Toyota Highlander model has three rows of passenger seats. The cargo volume behind the third row is 16 cubic feet, so even with a full passenger load, you’ll be able to carry plenty of items along for the ride. If you fold the third-row seats down, you will drastically increase the amount of cargo space behind the second row to 48.4 cubic feet. Finally, if you only need to use the front-row seats, perhaps on moving day, you can fold both the third-row seats and second-row seats down and open the Highlander up to 84.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity. Towing When you equip the 2020 Toyota Highlander with the mighty 3.5-liter V6 engine that doles out 295 horsepower and when you get the optional towing package, you can tow up to a maximum of 5,000 pounds. Even the hybrid model can tow plenty of weight behind it, with its maximum towing capacity topping out at 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. Between the cargo capacity and the towing capacity, the 2020 Toyota Highlander gives you plenty of options for what you need to carry on your daily errands as well as those family vacations you’ve been planning. If you are in the San Francisco area, keep an eye out for the 2020 Highlander in our inventory, and contact us and let’s talk about getting you behind the wheel today.

2020 Toyota Highlander standard and available features The Toyota Highlander is a great choice for families on the go, offering plenty of seating and cargo capacity for errand nights and cross-country vacations alike. Toyota has just unveiled the newly redesigned 2020 Toyota Highlander, and you can immediately see that it has a sleeker and more aggressive design for a new era. We want to go over some of the 2020 Toyota Highlander standard and available features and specifications to get you set for this versatile vehicle! more Have you seen the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime? 2020 Toyota Highlander design Upon first glance, you might mistake the 2020 Toyota Highlander for a luxury SUV, and who could blame you! With this bold new design, the Highlander offers a new sense of sophistication and craftsmanship. The new Highlander is built on a new Toyota vehicle platform known as Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA-K), which allows for even more capability and comfort. The sweeping lines of the Highlander aren’t just for show. This aerodynamic shape allows for greater efficiency as well as a reduction in wind noise for a more comfortable experience inside. The L, LE, and XLE trims feature a black front grille lined with silver trim. The Limited and Platinum models offer up a black grille with chrome trim as well as a chrome-plated lower rear fascia, premium projector headlamps, and 20-inch allow wheels, which are firsts on the Highlander. Additionally, the Platinum further distinguishes itself with a silver-painted front bumper and rear fascia. Inside, the cabin is tailored to the comfort of the driver and passengers, and a maximum cargo capacity of 84.3 cubic feet is available behind the front-row seats. Performance Non- hybrid versions of the 2020 Toyota Highlander come equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 engine capable of doling out 295 horsepower and 263 lb -ft of torque, ensuring a peppy and spirited ride every time. This also allows for a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds when equipped with the available towing package. Standard safety features Toyota Safety Sense 2.0 is a standard feature on all 2020 Highlander models. This suite of smart safety features includes Automatic High Beams, the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Crise Control, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Lane Tracing Assist, and Road Sign Assist. Those last two features are new for this model year. Infotainment An eight-inch touchscreen is offered on the L, LE, XLE, and Limited models, while that size gets bumped up to 12.3 inches on the top-tier Platinum trim. Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto, Alexa In-Car compatibility, Waze, SiriusXM®, and Wi-Fi connectivity are all standard in the Highlander, and with the XLE, Limited, and Platinum trims, Dynamic Navigation is available. We look forward to welcoming the 2020 Toyota Highlander on our lot in February 2020!