2024 Toyota Highlander
2024 Toyota Highlander — NHTSA overall rating 5/5.
Trim: XLE Hybrid
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2024 Toyota Highlander snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2024 Toyota Highlander typically asks about $26,400 versus a $37,720 starting MSRP when new — roughly 70% retained. No NHTSA recalls are listed for the 2024 Toyota Highlander in our refresh, though owners have filed 39 complaints — check the component breakdown below.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$26,400
70% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$37,720
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
0
Fetch error — verify on NHTSA
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
39
Top: Unknown Or Other
- NHTSA overall
NHTSA overall
5/5
Crash-test overall
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2024 Highlander?
No recalls in our last refresh, but owners filed 39 complaints — review the top components below.
Recalls
Recall fetch failed (HTTP 504). Check NHTSA.gov/recalls before buying.
Owner complaints
39 complaints · 4 crash-related · 5 injuries reported. Top components:
- Unknown Or Other11
- Electrical System6
- Service Brakes5
- Power Train3
- Fuel/Propulsion System2
- Structure2
- Engine1
- Fuel System1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
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How much does a used 2024 Highlander cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $26,400 in typical used asking against a $37,720 starting MSRP — roughly 70% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $37,720
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $26,400
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 70% of MSRP
~$11,320 below MSRP
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How does the Highlander compare to rivals?
Side-by-side used-buyer numbers — MSRP vs asking, recalls, and running costs — for popular matchups.
- Highlander vs Pilot — Highlander or Pilot — which used 3-row SUV is smarter?
What should a used buyer know about the 2024 Highlander?
The 2024 Toyota Highlander sits 2 model years behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2024 Toyota Highlander continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Toyota Highlander , also known as the Toyota Kluger in some markets, is a mid-size crossover SUV with three-row seating produced by Toyota since 2000. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2024 configuration (2024 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD) include an overall score of 5/5, front crash 4/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 4/5. For the 2024 model year, published dimensions include overall length 201.2 in, width 78.3 in, height 70.1 in, and wheelbase 116.1 in, with curb weight around 4464.4 lb. Rated configurations include: 2024 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD; 2024 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV FWD.
- 7 NHTSA recalls
- NHTSA overall safety 5/5
- Front crash 4/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 4/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- Wheelbase 116.1 in
- Curb weight about 4464.4 lb
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2024 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 243 hp, 35 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
243 hp
Combined MPG
35 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2024 selected trim (35 mpg combined (hybrid)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$1,200
5-year energy
$6,000
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Based on
- 35 mpg combined (hybrid)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 2.5L Hybrid I4
- Aspiration
- Hybrid
- Transmission
- eCVT
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Electrification
- Hybrid
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 201.2 in
- Width
- 78.3 in
- Height
- 70.1 in
- Wheelbase
- 116.1 in
- Curb weight
- 4464.4 lb
- Seating
- 7
- Cargo (seats up)
- 16 cu ft
- Towing
- 3500 lb
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 36
- Highway MPG
- 35
- Combined MPG
- 35
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Front crash
- 4 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 4 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2024 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | XLE Hybrid | XLE (gas) |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 243 hp | 265 hp |
| Torque | — | 310 lb-ft |
| City MPG | 36 | 22 |
| Highway MPG | 35 | 29 |
| Combined MPG | 35 | 25 |
| Engine | 2.5L Hybrid I4 | 2.4L Turbo I4 |
| Transmission | eCVT | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Towing | 3500 lb | 5000 lb |
| Cargo | 16 cu ft | 16 cu ft |
| Seating | 7 | 7 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265 | 310 | — | 25 | AWD | |
| 243 | — | — | 35 | AWD |