Toyota Highlander Hybrid: Setting New Standards for Eco-Friendly SUVs in the UAE
Unveiling the Largest Hybrid SUV by Toyota in the UAE
In a move that demonstrates large vehicles can also be environmentally friendly, Al-Futtaim Toyota introduces a new level of performance efficiency and advanced technology to the SUV segment in the UAE with the launch of its largest hybrid-electric vehicle to date. The all-new Toyota Highlander, available exclusively as a hybrid, now leads Toyota’s electrified SUV lineup in the region.
Legendary Quality Meets Hybrid Innovation
Toyota combines its leadership in hybrid-electric vehicle development and extensive SUV expertise to deliver the all-new Toyota Highlander Hybrid. This innovative SUV builds on a legacy spanning over 23 years, reinforcing Toyota’s status as a pioneer in eco-friendly technology. With more than 15 million satisfied hybrid customers worldwide and a reputation as the most popular hybrid model in the region, the Highlander Hybrid stands out for its legendary quality, exceptional durability, and high reliability.
Driven by a goal to set new benchmarks in family car safety while delivering an enjoyable driving experience in all conditions, Toyota engineers focused on the highest standards of design and quality when crafting this remarkable SUV.
Commitment to Sustainability and Advanced Technology
Commenting on the launch of the all-new Highlander Hybrid, Saud Abbasi, General Manager of Al-Futtaim Toyota, said: "We are thrilled to expand Toyota’s hybrid lineup with the highly anticipated Highlander, reaffirming our ongoing commitment to innovation and the advancement of eco-friendly technologies in the UAE. The all-new Highlander is engineered for superior fuel efficiency, first-class comfort, cutting-edge technology, and outstanding performance. Our relentless pursuit of greener technologies ensures our customers experience exceptional vehicles like the Highlander, which delivers both driving pleasure and environmental protection for generations to come."
Advanced Hybrid Powertrain for an Exciting Drive
The Highlander Hybrid delivers a thrilling driving experience thanks to its advanced electrified hybrid system, which combines two power sources. Its 2.5-liter Atkinson-cycle gasoline engine produces 183 horsepower, complemented by two electric generators providing a combined output of 191 horsepower. This system is paired with a Direct Shift Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), helping the all-wheel drive model achieve an impressive fuel consumption rate of 20.0 km/liter, along with enhanced driving pleasure.
Drivers can choose between ECO, NORMAL, and SPORT driving modes to suit their preferences and driving conditions, ensuring both efficiency and excitement behind the wheel.
Striking Colors and Premium Design Options
The all-new Toyota Highlander Hybrid is offered in five stunning exterior colors, allowing customers to express their unique personalities. Signature Toyota shades include elegant Galena, Deep Blue Mica, and a bold composite Dark Blue—perfect for making a statement on city roads. Inside, the Highlander offers a choice of grey or beige interior trims for refined comfort.
Enhancing its robust and stylish presence, the Highlander is equipped with new aluminum alloy wheels available in 18-inch or 20-inch sizes, both offered in two distinctive designs that highlight the SUV’s strength and elegance.
