In the ever-increasing competition of the midsize SUVs, which has outshined all other family vehicle variants with its practicality quotient, the name of the 2022 Toyota Highlander stands at the first row. It is still defeating a huge number of models with its market demand and sales record.
Even though the 2022 model year edition of Toyota Highlander comes with no major changes it surely delights its buyers with a newly introduced hybrid Bronze Edition with a unique design. The year 2022 also gave the Toyota Highlander models a handful of exterior updates, while the newly included Bronze Edition brought inside its cabin a geometrically patterned upholstery embroidered with bronze details to bring out the classy look in it. Moreover, the XLE trim of the 2022 Toyota Highlander models now come better equipped with an 8-way power passenger seat installed in them as standard, shared by the sales team of the Meridian Toyota dealer.
Available in six trim level configurations, namely the L, LE, XLE, XSE, Limited, and Platinum, the 2022 Toyota Highlander never fails to carry with them the real sporty sense of aesthetics, duly supported by the right set of driving dynamics that makes it move like one. Under the carriage, the 2022 Toyota Highlander SUVs carry a sports-tuned suspension, while the midrange Highlander Limited trim variant can make you feel drowned with their latest creature comforts.
Appreciable Performance
Coming to the powertrain front, the 2022 Toyota Highlander models offer its buyers a three-row seating arrangement, in a cabin that is aimed at providing a consistently comfortable ride to all. This Toyota SUV has to offer the drivers a standard 3.5L V-6 engine that can be configured either as a front- or as an all-wheel-drive model.
The 2022 Highlander model from Toyota offers quite a powerful base engine, of 3.5L V6 capacity which produces 295 horsepower through an eight-speed automatic transmission carried either to the front wheels or to all four of them.
With this powertrain on board, the 2022 Toyota Highlander models take only 7.3 seconds to pick up a speed from 0-60 while the all-wheel-drive variants can do the same within 6.7 seconds. However, the current year lineup of the Toyota Highlander also includes a new Hybrid variant to focus on better fuel economy numbers. It uses a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine working along with two electric motors that can throw 243 hp.
The handling of the 2022 Toyota Highlander has improved significantly over these years and its torque-vectoring AWD system distributes the right amount of torque to the rear wheels and till then it rides smoothly.
Occupying the second position in its segment, based on popularity, the 2022 Toyota Highlander models have already made some tough competitors but stays as an easy-to-drive model from the SUV category and all this helped the 2022 Toyota Highlander beget the fame it has been worth off, assured a senior marketing agent who is associated with the famous Toyota dealer serving Meridian.