Research 2008 Toyota Highlander specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
Base FWD 4dr Base (Natl)
Brakes
| Brake Type |
Pwr |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
12.2 x - TBD - |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
12.9 x - TBD - |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel |
Cargo Area Dimensions
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) |
- TBD - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) |
- TBD - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) |
10.3 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) |
42.3 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) |
95.4 |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) |
- TBD - |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) |
- TBD - |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) |
- TBD - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) |
- TBD - |
Cooling System
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
9.9 |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
10.4 |
Electrical
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
- TBD - |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
- TBD - |
Engine
| Displacement |
3.5L/- TBD - |
| Fuel System |
EFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
270 @ 6200 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
249 @ 4700 |
| Engine Order Code |
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| Engine Type |
Gas V6 |
Exterior Dimensions
| Track Width, Front (in) |
64.0 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
109.8 |
| Length, Overall (in) |
188.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
75.2 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
69.3 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
68.1 |
| Track Width, Rear (in) |
64.2 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) |
8.1 |
| Rear Door Opening Height (in) |
- TBD - |
| Rear Door Opening Width (in) |
- TBD - |
| Liftover Height (in) |
- TBD - |
Fuel Tank
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
19.2 |
Interior Dimensions
| Front Head Room (in) |
40.6 |
| Front Leg Room (in) |
43.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) |
59.7 |
| Front Hip Room (in) |
56.7 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
113.5 |
| Second Head Room (in) |
40.1 |
| Second Leg Room (in) |
38.3 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) |
59.5 |
| Second Hip Room (in) |
56.5 |
| Third Head Room (in) |
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| Third Head Room (in) |
36.3 |
| Third Leg Room (in) |
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| Third Leg Room (in) |
29.9 |
| Third Shoulder Room (in) |
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| Third Shoulder Room (in) |
55.0 |
| Third Hip Room (in) |
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| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
145.7 |
| Passenger Capacity |
5 |
| Third Hip Room (in) |
42.3 |
| Passenger Capacity |
7 |
Mileage
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
24 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
18 |
Steering
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
17.1 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
3.1 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
- TBD - |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
38.7 |
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion |
Summary
| Vehicle Name |
Toyota Highlander |
| Body Style |
4 Door |
| Vehicle Name |
Toyota Highlander |
Suspension
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
- TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
- TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
- TBD - |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Sport-tuned |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Sport-tuned |
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front |
Independent |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
- TBD - |
Tires
| Front Tire Size |
P245/65R17 |
| Front Tire Order Code |
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| Rear Tire Order Code |
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| Spare Tire Order Code |
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| Rear Tire Size |
P245/65R17 |
| Spare Tire Size |
P245/65R17 |
Trailering
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
500 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
2000 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
500 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
200 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
5000 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
2000 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
5000 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
200 |
Transmission
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
3.48 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) |
4.24 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.36 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.52 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.05 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.76 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
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| Reverse Ratio (:1) |
3.38 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
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| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High |
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| Trans Order Code |
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| Trans Type |
5 |
| Trans Description Cont. |
Automatic |
| Drivetrain |
Front Wheel Drive |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low |
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| Trans Description Cont. Again |
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Vehicle
| EPA Classification |
2WD Sport Utility Vehicle |
Weight Information
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3979 |
Wheels
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 7.5 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 7.5 |
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 7.5 |
