Avg. Price Paid:$13,946 - $17,136
Original MSRP: $32,490 - $36,550
MPG: 32 City / 27 Hwy
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Toyota Highlander Hybrid Recalls & Reliability

These scores and this review are from when the car was new.

Scorecard

Overall: 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid U.S. News Best Cars 8.2
Critics' Rating: 8.2
Performance: 8.1
Interior: 7.9
Safety: N/A
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Pros & Cons

  • Roomy for four to five passengers
  • Better acceleration and all-around driving performance than most expect from a hybrid SUV
  • Generally quiet cabin, although some "whine" sounds during low-speed acceleration
  • Conservative, unoriginal styling
  • Optional third-row seating is very cramped for adults

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Review Last Updated: 5/2/08

Recalls

There have been no safety recalls issued from NHTSA.

Reliability

Our reliability score is based on the J.D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) rating or, if unavailable, the J.D. Power Predicted Reliability rating.

Dependability Ratings1 2007
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Feature & Accessory Dependability
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Warranty

The Highlander comes with a basic warranty covering three years or 36,000 miles. Toyota also backs up the Highlander with a powertrain warranty that covers 60 months or 60,000 miles.

The 2007 Toyota Highlander Hybrid carries its manufacturer's reputation for quality, maintenance and resale value. Kelley Blue Book says that "consumers will find its excellent long-term service history and high resale value make this SUV a worthy investment." And New Car Test Drive reports that "Toyota's reputation for quality, durability and reliability should mean trouble-free ownership and a strong resale value."


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