The 2019 Toyota Highlander ranks highly in the midsize SUV class largely on the strength of an excellent predicted reliability rating. It has an elegant and tranquil cabin and a powerful and efficient optional V6 engine, but it suffers from a small cargo hold and a tight third row.
Pros & Cons
Comfortable and quiet
Stylish cabin with first-rate materials
Lots of standard advanced safety features
Optional V6 engine is robust and fuel-efficient
Confining third-row seat
So-so standard four-cylinder engine
New for 2019
Exterior upgrades across lineup
Nightshade Special Edition offered on limited basis