Explore The Toyota Highlander Interior Features
Step inside the Toyota Highlander interior and experience a refined blend of comfort, technology, and versatility. Whether you're commuting through the city or embarking on a weekend adventure, this three-row SUV offers spacious seating for up to eight, intuitive technology, and a suite of driver-assisted features that strike the perfect balance of luxury and practicality.
Join the team at DARCARS Toyota of Baltimore as we provide all the details of the 2025 Toyota Highlander interior, showing off all it has to offer.
2025 Toyota Highlander Interior at Glance
- Spacious Seating: Accommodates up to eight passengers with flexible seating configurations, including available second-row captain's chairs for a seven-passenger setup.
- Versatile Cargo Space: Offers ample storage capacity with up to 84.3 cubic feet, split-folding rear seats, and an available power liftgate.
- Premium Comfort Perks: Available heated and ventilated front seats, leather upholstery, and a power-adjustable driver's seat for enhanced comfort.
- Advanced Technology: Enjoy an available 12.3-inch touchscreen display, standard Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto®, and an available premium JBL® audio system.
Toyota Highlander Interior Size & Seating
If you're considering the new Toyota Highlander, you're likely searching for a three-row SUV with ample space for both passengers and cargo. Luckily, the Toyota Highlander seating and Toyota Highlander trunk dimensions don't disappoint, offering exceptional comfort, versatility, and room for up to eight passengers.
Designed to adapt to your family's unique needs, seating in a Toyota Highlander can be customized with available second-row captain's chairs with fold-down inboard armrests. This transforms it into a refined seven-seater for enhanced comfort and accessibility.
You'll find generous legroom and headroom across its three rows, boasting up to 42 inches of legroom in the front, up to 38.7 inches in the second row, and up to 28 inches in the third. It continues to impress with available heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, and standard three-zone automatic climate control.
Toyota Highlander Interior Dimensions
| Seating | 7 to 8 |
| Passenger Volume | 141.8 cu ft |
| Headroom (front row) | 41.2 in |
| Headroom (second-row) | 39.4 in |
| Headroom (third-row) | 36.1 in |
| Legroom (front row) | 42 in |
| Legroom (second-row) | 38.7 in |
| Legroom (third-row) | 28 in |
| Cargo Volume (behind front / second-row / third-row) | 84.3 / 48.4 / 16 cu ft |
Turning to the Toyota Highlander cargo space dimensions, drivers can enjoy up to 84.3 cubic feet of cargo volume behind the front row. Behind the second row, you'll get 48.4 cubic feet, and up to 16 cubic feet behind the third row.
Toyota Highlander Interior Features
The 2025 Toyota Highlander interior doesn't end with generous space for passengers and gear. This three-row SUV excels in interior amenities, offering a blend of advanced technology and premium comfort.
The Toyota Highlander is equipped with advanced technology to keep you connected on the go. Pair your compatible smartphone with the vehicle's Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, while an available 4G Wi-Fi hotspot allows up to five devices to stay connected simultaneously.
For an immersive listening experience, the Highlander uses an available premium JBL® audio system. Other available tech perks include a stunning 12.3-inch touchscreen display and a wireless smartphone charging system. Plus, an embedded navigation package is available to help you find your way with ease - contact us for more details.
Toyota Highlander Interior Safety Systems
Shopping for an SUV to accommodate family means that safety is the top priority, whether it's dropping the kids off at school or hitting the open road to that next big adventure. The Highlander excels in this area, offering a number of standard and available safety features for peace of mind during every drive.
Equipped with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+, here are some of the safety systems you can expect in your Highlander SUV:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Automatic High Beams
- Lane Tracing Assist
- Road Sign Assist
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Additionally, the Highlander offers a backup camera with a projected path, a panoramic view monitor (which includes a 360-overhead view in low-speed drive and reverse), Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking, Blind Spot Monitor, and downhill assist control on select trims.
Toyota Highlander Interior Colors & Materials
There is a diverse range of interior color options for the Toyota Highlander mid-size SUV that let you personalize your ride effortlessly. Choose from various colors and premium materials, like the SofTex-trimmed seats. Highlander interior colors and materials include:
- Graphite Fabric
- Black Fabric
- Black SofTex
- Graphite SofTex
- Harvest Beige SofTex
- Black Mixed Media
- Cockpit Red Leather
- Graphite Leather
- Black Leather
- Harvest Beige Leather
- Glazed Caramel Leather
- Portobello Leather
On the Highlander LE, you get fabric-trimmed seats, whereas on the Highlander XLE, you will get an interior outfitted with SofTex-trimmed front seats, as well as second-row seats. If you want leather-trimmed seats in the front and second rows, go for the Highlander Limited or Platinum.
Choosing Your New Toyota Highlander at DARCARS Toyota of Baltimore
Do you want to experience the Toyota Highlander interior for yourself? Discover the vast range of impressive features and qualities that the Highlander offers by visiting our Toyota dealership and shopping for a new Toyota Highlander in Baltimore, MD, for you. We have many choices and walk you through the interior features, trims, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Highlander a 7-seater or 8-seater?
The new 2025 Toyota Highlander has a range of models with customizable seating configurations to suit your preferences. While the Highlander can accommodate up to eight passengers, it can also be tailored with available second-row captain's chairs, replacing the second-row bench and providing seating for seven occupants. This flexible seating option enhances comfort and accessibility for all passengers.
Which is bigger, the Toyota RAV4 or Highlander?
The Toyota Highlander is larger than the Toyota RAV4 in both size and passenger capacity. The RAV4 is a two-row SUV with seating for up to five passengers and a max cargo volume of 69.8 cubic feet. The Highlander is a three-row SUV that boasts seating for up to eight passengers and has a max cargo area of 84.3 cubic feet.
Is the Toyota Highlander comfortable for long trips?
Yes, the Highlander is highly comfortable for long trips for several reasons. Not only does it provide seating for up to eight passengers with plenty of headroom and legroom in all three rows, but it also features a number of available creature comforts that all occupants can enjoy. These include heated front and second-row seats, a panoramic moonroof, and three-zone automatic climate control.