The Grand Highlander is available in front-wheel and all-wheel drive as the XLE, and Limited trims while the all-wheel drive adds a Platinum trim. The Grand Highlander Hybrid front-wheel drive only has one trim the XLE while the all-wheel drive model has the Limited, Max Limited and Max Platinum trim. The Grand Highlander is powered by a 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder that produces 265 horsepower mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. The Grand Highlander Hybrid is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder that produces 186 horsepower the addition of the electric motor ups that number to 245 horsepower. The Grand Highlander is loaded with standard features a rear spoiler, power liftgate, roof rails, heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals, LED headlights, 18-inch wheels, heated power front seats, automatic dual-zone climate control, an HD satellite radio, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, voice activated navigation, adaptive cruise control, a mobile hotspot, wireless device connectivity and charging, 7 USB ports, and push button start. The Platinum trim adds paddle shifters, a chrome tailpipe, power sunroof, power folding side mirrors, LED fog lights, 20-inch wheels, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, leather upholstery, driver seat memory, ambient lighting, illuminated sill plates, an 11-speaker sound system, a 12.3-inch gauge cluster, head-up display, surround view cameras, front and rear parking sensors, and a heated leather steering wheel. Standard safety features include active lane departure, blind spot warning, forward collision mitigation with left turn assist, rear collision warning, front pedestrian detection, a driver attention alert, and a traffic sign information system.
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