Toyota Highlander, 2004–2007

Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift specifications

The Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift was built from 2004 to 2007. This page lists all 12 versions (crossover) with 153–227 hp and 220–328 Nm of torque.

153–227 hp
Power (114–169 kW)
220–328 Nm
Torque (162–242 lb-ft)
4,689 mm
Length (185 in)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
2.4 AT 4WD 5seat Crossover2.4 litre gasoline153 hp 114 kW220 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.4 AT 5seat Crossover2.4 litre gasoline153 hp 114 kW220 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
2.4 AT 7seat Crossover2.4 litre gasoline153 hp 114 kW220 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
2.4 AT 4WD 5seat Crossover2.4 litre gasoline158 hp 118 kW224 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedAll wheel drive
2.4 AT 5seat Crossover2.4 litre gasoline158 hp 118 kW224 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
2.4 AT 7seat Crossover2.4 litre gasoline158 hp 118 kW224 Nm——Automatic, 4-speedFront wheel drive
3.3 AT 4WD 7seat Crossover3.3 litre gasoline212 hp 158 kW301 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.3 AT 5seat Crossover3.3 litre gasoline212 hp 158 kW301 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedFront wheel drive
3.3 AT 7seat Crossover3.3 litre gasoline212 hp 158 kW301 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedFront wheel drive
3.3 AT 4WD 7seat Crossover3.3 litre gasoline227 hp 169 kW328 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedAll wheel drive
3.3 AT 5seat Crossover3.3 litre gasoline227 hp 169 kW328 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedFront wheel drive
3.3 AT 7seat Crossover3.3 litre gasoline227 hp 169 kW328 Nm——Automatic, 5-speedFront wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 1st generation, facelift, crossover.
Length4,689 mm185 in
Width1,826 mm72 in
Height1,704 mm67 in
Wheelbase2,715 mm107 in
Ground clearance175 mm7 in
Kerb weight1,595–1,785 kg3,516–3,935 lb
Boot space710–2,282 litres25–81 cu ft
Seats5
Turning circle11.4 m37 ft
Fuel tank72 litres19 US gal
Towing (braked trailer)up to 4,019 kg8,860 lb

Questions about the Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift

What is the most powerful Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift?

The 3.3 AT 4WD 7seat crossover, with 227 hp (169 kW) and 328 Nm of torque.

What engines does the Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift have?

Engines from 2.4 to 3.3 litres, running on gasoline. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Toyota Highlander 1st generation, facelift?

About 4,689 mm long, 1,826 mm wide and 1,704 mm tall (185 in long), weighing 1,595–1,785 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Toyota Highlander generation

  1. 1st generation (XU20) 2001–2003
  2. 1st generation (XU20), facelift 2003–2007
  3. 1st generation, facelift 2004–2007
  4. 2nd generation (XU40) 2007–2010
  5. 2nd generation 2008–2010
  6. 2nd generation (XU40), facelift 2010–2013
  7. 3rd generation (XU50) 2013–2016
  8. 3rd generation (XU50), facelift 2016–2021
  9. 4th generation (XU70) 2019–present
  10. 5th generation 2026–present

Toyota Highlander overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.