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  4. 2018

2018 Toyota Highlander MPG

2018 Toyota Highlander: stored configurations span 19–21 city and 24–27 highway mpg. That span is a year range, not one engine's rating.

Source: catalog configuration records for 2018 Toyota Highlander. No EPA test identifier is stored. The 55% city / 45% highway mix is an estimate, not an official combined rating.

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Fuel volume

Ratings by configuration

Official city and highway ratings. Highway range uses the matching tank.
YearEngineDriveTransmissionCityHighwayTankHighway range
20182.7 liters I-4 185 hp (138 kW, converted) LE I4 4dr Front-wheel Drive—6-spd auto w/OD20 mpg24 mpg19.2 US gal461 mi
20183.5 liters V-6 2GR-FKS 295 hp (220 kW, converted)
2 configurations
  • LE Plus V6 4dr All-wheel Drive
  • LE V6 4dr Front-wheel Drive
—8-spd auto w/OD20 mpg27 mpg19.2 US gal518 mi
20183.5 liters V-6 2GR-FKS 295 hp (220 kW, converted)
5 configurations
  • LE Plus V6 4dr Front-wheel Drive
  • Limited Platinum V6 4dr Front-wheel Drive
  • Limited V6 4dr Front-wheel Drive
  • SE V6 4dr Front-wheel Drive
  • XLE V6 4dr Front-wheel Drive
—8-spd auto w/OD21 mpg27 mpg19.2 US gal518 mi
20183.5 liters V-6 2GR-FKS 295 hp (220 kW, converted) LE V6 4dr All-wheel Drive—8-spd auto w/OD19 mpg26 mpg19.2 US gal499 mi
20183.5 liters V-6 2GR-FKS 295 hp (220 kW, converted)
4 configurations
  • Limited Platinum V6 4dr All-wheel Drive
  • Limited V6 4dr All-wheel Drive
  • SE V6 4dr All-wheel Drive
  • XLE V6 4dr All-wheel Drive
—8-spd auto w/OD20 mpg26 mpg19.2 US gal499 mi
2018Year range, not one engine——19–21 mpg24–27 mpg19.2 US gal461–518 mi

Fuel cost

Official rating: 20 mpg city, 24 mpg highway.

Your estimate. 55 city miles at the official city rating and 45 highway miles at the official highway rating use 4.625 US gal. 21.622 mpg. $18.50. $18.50 per 100 miles.

No fill-up measurement is applied to this configuration.

Fuel cost uses

Annual fuel at the selected basis: 555 US gal, $2,220.00. Monthly average $185.00. $18.50 per 100 miles.

Calculate my actual MPG

Fill the tank, drive, then fill it again. The fuel added at the second stop is the fuel used for that distance.

Distance entry

Enter a full-to-full distance and the fuel added.

Compare two configurations

Figure2.7 liters I-4 · 6-spd auto w/OD3.5 liters V-6 · 2GR-FKS · 8-spd auto w/OD
Official city20 mpg20 mpg
Official highway24 mpg27 mpg
Your estimate, annual$2,220.00$2,120.00

Comparison uses the official city and highway ratings at 55% city and 12000 miles a year. It does not use a measured fill-up, and it is not an official combined rating. 3.5 liters V-6 · 2GR-FKS · 8-spd auto w/OD costs less by $100.00.