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What is the body length of the Toyota Highlander?

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ChloeLynn
09/05/25 7:09am
The body length of the Toyota Highlander is 4890mm, width 1925mm, height 1720mm, and wheelbase 2790mm, making it a midsize SUV. In terms of power, the Toyota Highlander is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged, direct-injection engine, delivering a maximum power of 175 kW and a maximum torque of 350 Nm. For suspension, the rear suspension of the Toyota Highlander adopts a double-wishbone independent suspension, which is an improvement based on the double-link suspension. In terms of appearance, the Toyota Highlander features triangular headlights, a hexagonal angular front grille design, an integrated Toyota emblem, thick chrome decorations, and fog lights embedded with chrome elements.
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ZoeFitz
09/17/25 7:26am
I've driven several Toyota Highlanders, with the body length generally around 4.97 meters, which feels quite long. Driving it feels like handling a small tank. The first time I parked in my residential parking space, I almost scraped a pillar, so I need to find a spacious spot to feel at ease. The interior space is particularly large, making it very convenient for carrying family or luggage. However, you need to pay extra attention to the turning angle, otherwise it's easy to get stuck on narrow streets. The length adds to stability, but beginners might need some time to adapt, especially since the rear parking sensors are very helpful. I recommend using the 360-degree camera frequently for assistance.
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OHaley
10/31/25 7:56am
As a frequent driver of the Highlander, I can say its body length is approximately 4.96 meters, which is quite spacious among SUVs. Even with all three rows of seats occupied, there's no crowding. It's perfect for long trips with kids and luggage, though you'll need to find wider parking spots to avoid wheel overhang. The height complements the length, giving the vehicle a grand appearance, though it does result in slightly higher fuel consumption. It drives steadily in daily use, with no sense of sway even during high-speed turns. I believe the length is ideal for family users, adding an extra sense of security.
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