Toyota Highlander
Parent Rankings Score
The most dependable family hauler you can buy
$37,120–$52,700
Why We Like It
If you're buying a family vehicle to drive for 150,000+ miles, the Highlander's reliability record is unmatched. Toyota's long-term quality data and the Highlander's 20-year track record make it the smart choice for families who want to buy once and never think about it again.
Editor's Verdict
Best Overall in family suvs.
9.3/10
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Toyota reliability reputation backed by 20 years of Highlander data
- Available hybrid version gets 35+ mpg combined
- Toyota Safety Sense driver assistance standard on every trim
Cons
- Third row less spacious than Kia Telluride
- Interior design is conservative compared to newer competitors
Score Breakdown
Overall Score
9.3
SUVs were evaluated on IIHS and NHTSA safety ratings, third-row and cargo practicality with car seats installed, reliability data from JD Power and Consumer Reports, fuel economy and total cost of ownership, and technology features.
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