2025 Toyota Highlander Review
Explore the 2025 Toyota Highlander at San Marcos Toyota
At San Marcos Toyota, we’re proud to present the 2025 Toyota Highlander—a midsize SUV that brings together refined performance, family-friendly practicality, and innovative technology. Whether you’re commuting through San Antonio, taking scenic drives around New Braunfels, heading out from Kyle, or navigating the city streets of Austin, the Highlander delivers comfort and capability every step of the way. With five versatile trims to choose from—LE, XLE, the sport-inspired XSE, the upscale Limited, and the feature-rich Platinum—there’s a 2025 Highlander tailored to fit your lifestyle. Read on to explore these impressive specs and what makes this SUV a top choice for modern drivers and growing families alike.
2025 Toyota Highlander Trims and Performance Features
The 2025 Toyota Highlander continues to lead the midsize SUV segment with a refined balance of performance, efficiency, and flexibility—offered through five well-rounded trims: LE, XLE, XSE, Limited, and Platinum. Under the hood of most Highlander models is a 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that produces 265 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, this powertrain delivers confident acceleration and a smooth, composed ride, whether you're navigating busy city streets or setting out on a family road trip. Front-wheel drive comes standard, while all-wheel drive is available across the lineup for enhanced traction and control. The LE serves as the smart, value-packed entry point into the Highlander family. With its energetic turbo engine and up to 29 mpg on the highway, the LE offers strong efficiency for daily commutes and long-distance drives. It’s ideal for families looking for dependable performance with a no-fuss driving experience. Step up to the XLE, and you'll gain more comfort and capability. In addition to the same turbocharged engine, the XLE offers available all-wheel drive and features like hill start assist and a tow package—making it a great option for weekend getaways or light towing needs. Its power delivery remains smooth, with confident road manners and a quiet cabin even at highway speeds. The XSE is the sportiest Highlander of the bunch, featuring a uniquely tuned suspension, sportier styling, and paddle shifters that give drivers a more dynamic and responsive feel behind the wheel. With available AWD and a tighter, more athletic ride quality, the XSE is perfect for those who want their family SUV with a little extra attitude. Moving into the premium space, the Limited trim delivers refined performance with additional ride dampening and noise insulation for a more serene driving experience. It maintains the same powertrain but brings a level of composure that makes longer drives feel effortless. At the top, the Platinum trim retains the same turbocharged strength while adding advanced driver-assist features and smoother ride enhancements, such as predictive braking and AWD torque vectoring. It’s designed for those who want a capable, comfortable SUV with elevated refinement and all-weather confidence. Whether you’re seeking sporty flair, luxurious cruising, or practical everyday power, the 2025 Toyota Highlander lineup offers a trim that pairs performance with your unique lifestyle.
2025 Toyota Highlander Interior and Technology Featured
The 2025 Toyota Highlander delivers a cabin that perfectly blends comfort, spaciousness, and intuitive technology—making it an ideal SUV for growing families, active lifestyles, and everyday commutes alike. Whether you're running errands in Victoria, carpooling in Port Lavaca, or taking a weekend road trip from Corpus Christi, the Highlander's interior is thoughtfully designed to adapt to your needs. The LE trim offers a strong foundation of features, including premium fabric-trimmed seats, three-zone automatic climate control, and an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. A power-adjustable driver’s seat and multiple USB ports add comfort and convenience to every drive, while second- and third-row seating provide flexibility for passengers and cargo. The XLE trim builds on this with SofTex®-trimmed seating, heated front seats, a power moonroof, and a larger 7-inch digital instrument cluster. It also adds a hands-free power liftgate and wireless device charging, enhancing the SUV’s day-to-day usability. With its available second-row captain’s chairs, the XLE offers an easy balance between family practicality and premium feel. Drivers looking for a more athletic interior will appreciate the XSE, which features unique interior trim, red contrast stitching, sport-style seats, and ambient lighting. In addition to its aggressive exterior styling, the cabin is designed to reflect the XSE’s dynamic personality while still delivering the tech and comfort expected from a Highlander. The Limited takes the luxury up a notch with ventilated front seats, driver’s seat memory settings, and a premium JBL® audio system. A larger 12.3-inch touchscreen display becomes available, offering enhanced navigation and seamless access to Toyota’s latest Connected Services. Real wood interior accents and perforated leather seating bring upscale comfort to your daily drive. At the top of the range, the Platinum trim offers the most refined cabin yet, with a panoramic glass roof, a digital rearview mirror, a head-up display, and a 12.3-inch fully digital instrument cluster. With heated second-row seats and advanced climate control, even rear passengers ride in premium comfort. Interior tech is further enhanced with rain-sensing wipers, a surround-view camera system, and upgraded materials throughout. No matter which trim you choose, the 2025 Highlander surrounds you with intelligent features, versatile space, and the creature comforts that turn everyday travel into an experience worth looking forward to.
San Marcos Toyota
At San Marcos Toyota, we’re excited to help drivers from San Antonio, New Braunfels, Kyle, Austin, and surrounding areas experience everything the 2025 Toyota Highlander has to offer. Whether you’re drawn to the smart versatility of the LE, the refined comforts of the XLE and Limited, the sporty attitude of the XSE, or the high-end features of the Platinum trim, there’s a Highlander built to fit your lifestyle. With its spacious interior, cutting-edge technology, and smooth performance, this SUV is ready for wherever life takes you. Visit San Marcos Toyota today and let our friendly team help you find the perfect Highlander for your next adventure.
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- San Marcos Price
- $30,998
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Recent Arrival! 2022 Toyota Highlander XSE V6 AWD finished in Wind Chill Pearl with a sporty Black mixed-media interior delivers bold XSE styling, confident all-wheel-drive…Recent Arrival! 2022 Toyota Highlander XSE V6 AWD finished in Wind Chill Pearl with a sporty Black mixed-media interior delivers bold XSE styling, confident all-wheel-drive performance, and three-row versatility. Powered by a strong 3.5L V6 and paired with a smooth 8-speed automatic transmission, this Highlander blends athletic handling with everyday family comfort. Entertainment & Technology Features Touchscreen infotainment system Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility Bluetooth wireless phone connectivity Steering wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls Dual front LCD monitors HomeLink universal garage door transmitter Multiple USB and 12V power outlets Added Features Special Color Wind Chill Pearl $425 Safety Features Toyota Safety Sense Pre-Collision System with Collision Mitigation Lane Tracing Assist & Lane Change Assist Full-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control Evasion Assist Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Backup camera with washer Front, side, and curtain airbags for all three rows Driver knee airbag Tire Pressure Monitoring System Rear child safety locks Side-impact door beams Standard Features Interior Sport-styled XSE seating with leatherette trim Power-adjustable driver seat Three-row seating with fold-flat third row Leather-wrapped steering wheel Dual-zone climate control Auto-dimming rearview mirror Center console with covered storage Exterior 20-inch machined alloy wheels LED headlights, fog lights, and taillights Sport-tuned XSE exterior accents Power sunroof Roof rack rails Heated power side mirrors with turn signals Performance 3.5L V6 engine with advanced variable valve timing Automatic full-time all-wheel drive Sport-tuned suspension Trailer sway control Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and brake assist Why Buy Here San Marcos Toyota At San Marcos Toyota, we believe buying an SUV should be simple, transparent, and stress-free. Our experienced team delivers honest pricing, a no-pressure environment, and exceptional customer care before, during, and after the sale. From test drive to ownership, were here to help you every step of the way. Atencion en Espanol En San Marcos Toyota contamos con personal bilingue capacitado para asistirle durante todo el proceso de compra. Le ayudamos con la seleccion del vehiculo, opciones de financiamiento y servicio, asegurandonos de que reciba una atencion clara, profesional y confiable en su idioma. Come See This Highlander XSE Today This 2022 Toyota Highlander XSE V6 AWD offers athletic styling, advanced safety, and all-weather capability in a refined three-row SUV. Visit San Marcos Toyota today and experience why the Highlander continues to be one of the most trusted family SUVs on the road.(more)| Mileage | 71,113 |
| Trim | XSE |
| Stock # | NS187921T |
| VIN | 5TDLZRBH2NS187921 |
| Exterior Color | Wind Chill Pearl |
| Interior Color | Black |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
- San Marcos Price
- $19,999
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Recent Arrival! 2017 Toyota Highlander XLE V6 FWD finished in Celestial Silver Metallic with an Ash Leather interior, this refined midsize SUV delivers smooth V6 performance,…Recent Arrival! 2017 Toyota Highlander XLE V6 FWD finished in Celestial Silver Metallic with an Ash Leather interior, this refined midsize SUV delivers smooth V6 performance, family-ready versatility, and upscale comfort designed for confident everyday driving. Entertainment Features Touchscreen infotainment system Apple CarPlay Android Auto Bluetooth connectivity Steering-wheel mounted audio and phone controls Safety Features Toyota Safety Sense P Pre-Collision System Blind Spot Monitor Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Adaptive Cruise Control Back-Up Camera Advanced airbag system including front, side, curtain, and driver knee airbags Standard Features Performance & Drivetrain 3.5L V6 engine Electronic 8-speed automatic transmission Front-wheel drive Driver-selectable drive modes Trailer sway control and towing capability Smooth, confident ride quality Interior Comfort & Technology Leather-trimmed seating surfaces Power-adjustable front seats Leather-wrapped steering wheel Automatic climate control Multi-information driver display Push-button start and keyless entry Exterior Highlights Power tilt-and-slide sunroof LED brake lights Front fog lamps Automatic high-beam headlights Rear lip spoiler Deep-tinted privacy glass 18-inch alloy wheels Why Buy Here San Marcos Toyota At San Marcos Toyota, we pride ourselves on transparent pricing, a pressure-free buying experience, and a knowledgeable sales team dedicated to helping you find the right vehicle. Our trusted service department supports you long after the sale, allowing us to build long-term customer relationships based on trust and professionalism. Atencion a Clientes de Habla Hispana En San Marcos Toyota contamos con personal que habla espanol y esta listo para ayudarle con financiamiento, papeleo y servicio. Nuestro enfoque es ofrecer una experiencia clara, respetuosa y sin presion, asegurandonos de que se sienta comodo y bien atendido en cada etapa.(more)| Mileage | 45,621 |
| Trim | XLE |
| Stock # | HS225201P |
| VIN | 5TDKZRFH3HS225201 |
| Exterior Color | Celestial Silver Metallic |
| Interior Color | Ash |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
- San Marcos Price
- $26,998
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Recent Arrival! 2023 Toyota Highlander LE FWD in Celestial Silver Metallic with Graphite Fabric interior delivers refined family-friendly versatility with turbocharged…Recent Arrival! 2023 Toyota Highlander LE FWD in Celestial Silver Metallic with Graphite Fabric interior delivers refined family-friendly versatility with turbocharged efficiency, advanced safety technology, and a comfortable three-row cabin designed for everyday confidence. ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES Touchscreen infotainment system Apple CarPlay Android Auto Bluetooth connectivity Steering-wheel mounted audio and cruise controls ADDED FEATURES Rear Bumper Protector $139 SMT Addendum $2,998 Frameless HomeLink Rearview Mirror $199 Cargo Net $59 Connectivity Kit $75 Cargo Cover $199 Cargo Cross Bars $359 Blackout Package $2,299 20-inch black alloy wheels and tires All-weather floor liners with cargo liner Black badge overlays SAFETY FEATURES Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+ Pre-Collision System with pedestrian detection Lane Tracing Assist Lane Change Assist Dynamic Radar Cruise Control Evasion Assist Back-Up Camera Advanced airbag system covering all three rows STANDARD FEATURES Performance & Drivetrain 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 8-speed automatic transmission Electric power steering Trailer Sway Control Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and hill hold control Interior Comfort & Technology Three-row seating with flexible cargo configurations Automatic climate control Power windows with one-touch operation Driver Information Display Smart key system with push-button start Multiple USB ports and 12V power outlets Exterior Highlights LED headlights and LED brake lights Automatic high beams Deep-tinted rear glass Rear spoiler Celestial Silver Metallic exterior finish WHY BUY FROM SAN MARCOS TOYOTA At San Marcos Toyota, we offer transparent pricing, a pressure-free sales environment, and a knowledgeable team committed to your satisfaction. Our trusted service department and focus on long-term relationships ensure a smooth experience from purchase through ownership. ATENCION A CLIENTES DE HABLA HISPANA En San Marcos Toyota contamos con personal que habla espanol para ayudarle con financiamiento, documentacion y servicio. Le ofrecemos una experiencia clara, respetuosa y sin presion, asegurandonos de que se sienta comodo y bien informado en todo momento.(more)| Mileage | 56,381 |
| Trim | LE |
| Stock # | PS023430T |
| VIN | 5TDKDRAHXPS023430 |
| Exterior Color | Celestial Silver Metallic |
| Interior Color | Black |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
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