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2022 Toyota Highlander 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.0s

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Highlander: 6.0 s2.5 s10.1 sQuicker on the left
164 SUVs (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 Toyota Highlander: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
L AWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,330 lb13614.76.0 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$37,455
LE AWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,330 lb13614.76.0 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$39,655
XLE AWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,370 lb13514.86.0 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$42,655
XSE AWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,400 lb13414.96.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$44,600
Limited AWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,450 lb13315.16.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$46,960
Platinum AWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,450 lb13315.16.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticAWD$49,960
L FWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,145 lb14214.16.3 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$35,855
LE FWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,145 lb14214.16.3 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$38,055
XLE FWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,195 lb14114.26.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$41,055
XSE FWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ft4,205 lb14014.36.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticFWD$42,650
Hybrid LE AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ft4,465 lb10918.47.0 sEstimateCVTAWD$41,155
Hybrid XLE AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ft4,515 lb10818.67.1 sEstimateCVTAWD$44,155
Hybrid Bronze Edition AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ft4,515 lb10818.67.1 sEstimateCVTAWD$46,180
Hybrid XLE Bronze AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hpN/A4,515 lb10818.67.1 sEstimateCVTAWD$46,180
Hybrid Limited AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ft4,595 lb10618.97.2 sEstimateCVTAWD$48,460
Hybrid Platinum AWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ft4,595 lb10618.97.2 sEstimateCVTAWD$51,460
Hybrid LE FWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$39,555
Hybrid XLE FWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$42,555
Hybrid Bronze Edition FWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$44,580
Hybrid XLE Bronze FWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$44,580
Limited FWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticFWD$45,010
Hybrid Limited FWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$46,510
Platinum FWD3.5L 6-cyl295 hp263 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticFWD$48,010
Hybrid Platinum FWD2.5L 4-cyl hybrid243 hp175 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$49,510

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.5L 6-cyl12295 hpL FWD$35,855Base$1,600Base
2.5L 4-cyl hybrid12243 hpHybrid LE FWD$39,555+$3,700$1,067-$533

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes, on 12 of 24 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic12L FWD$35,8556.0 s
CVT12Hybrid LE FWD$39,5557.0 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the L FWD: 295 hp, 24 mpg, $35,855. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Highlander by year

5.6 s5.8 s6.0 s6.2 s6.4 s6.6 s6.8 s7.0 s7.2 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2022 Toyota Highlander: 0.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2022 Toyota Highlander.

2022 Toyota Highlander6.0 s2022 Ford Explorer6.4 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2022 Toyota Highlander and 2022 Ford Explorer
Measure2022 Toyota Highlander2022 Ford Explorer
TrimL AWDAWD
0-606.0 s6.4 s
BasisEstimateOnline
Horsepower295 hp300 hp
Curb weight4,330 lb4,437 lb
hp per ton136135
lb per hp14.714.8
MSRP$37,455$37,510

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked