New 2026 Toyota Highlander for Sale in Santa Maria, CA
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Shop the New 2026 Toyota Highlander in Santa Maria
The 2026 Toyota Highlander sets the standard for mid-size SUVs, offering families and adventurers a versatile, comfortable, and capable three-row SUV. Perfect for daily commutes or weekend getaways along the Central Coast, it delivers value and performance. At Toyota Santa Maria, we proudly offer the latest Highlander lineup. Seating up to seven or eight, it adapts to your lifestyle with Toyota's reliability. Explore our financing options for a suitable payment plan.
What's New for the 2026 Toyota Highlander
The 2026 Toyota Highlander offers refined features and enhancements, building on its solid foundation. Drivers in Arroyo Grande benefit from advanced technology and driver-focused amenities. The year showcases Toyota's dedication to blending practicality with modern style, ensuring comfortable, connected journeys. With various trim levels, finding the right setup is easier than ever.
Performance That Inspires Confidence
The 2026 Toyota Highlander has a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine with 265 horsepower, 16-valve D-4S direct injection, Atkinson-cycle design, and stop-start system for efficiency. Paired with an eight-speed auto, it offers smooth acceleration and handling. The full-time all-wheel drive provides good traction in various conditions. Fuel economy is EPA estimates of 21 MPG city, 28 highway, 24 combined, with a 17.9-gallon tank for extended range.
Interior Comfort and Versatility
The 2026 Toyota Highlander cabin prioritizes passenger comfort with a spacious interior for seven, expandable to eight with an optional second-row bench. It features dual-zone front automatic air conditioning, rear HVAC with controls, and a versatile 60/40 split-third row seat with manual recline and fold-into-floor. Premium materials include available leather seats, heated and ventilated front seats, and a heated leather steering wheel on higher trims.
Exterior Design and Presence
The 2026 Toyota Highlander has a bold, sophisticated exterior, standing at 68.1 inches tall with a 112.2-inch wheelbase, offering a refined presence. It features LED headlamps with auto high-beam, adaptive headlights on Platinum models, and standard power-heated side mirrors with turn signals. Higher trims include power-folding mirrors. The power liftgate allows easy rear cargo access.
Advanced Safety Features
The 2026 Highlander offers extensive safety features, including Pre-Collision with pedestrian detection, Lane Departure alerts, Lane Tracing, Dynamic Radar Cruise, Blind Spot and Cross-Traffic Alerts. It has a comprehensive airbag system with dual-stage, side, curtain, and driver knee airbags. Additional safety tech includes Electronic Stability Control, ABS, Hill Descent Control, low tire pressure warning, and a backup camera with washer.
Technology and Connectivity
Stay connected with the 2026 Toyota Highlander's technology. The standard eight-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia system has wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, enabling seamless smartphone use. Vandenberg workers will value the available Wi-Fi Connect hotspot to stay productive. Higher trims offer a 12.3-inch display with JBL Premium Audio, including 11 speakers, a subwoofer, and an amplifier. The Platinum trim adds Drive Connect Cloud Navigation with voice control, a Head-Up Display, and an Aerial View Camera. SiriusXM satellite radio is standard, and Safety Connect offers emergency SOS for peace of mind.
2026 Toyota Highlander Trim Levels
XLE
- 18-inch machined-finish alloy wheels
- Eight-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- SofTex seat trim with heated front bucket seats
- 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat with lumbar support
- Express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Leather steering wheel
XSE
- 20-inch black painted alloy wheels
- Mixed media seat trim
- Black power heated side mirrors with turn signal indicators
- Available 12.3-inch display with JBL Premium Audio upgrade
- Sport-tuned styling elements
- Variable intermittent wipers with heated wiper park
Limited
- 20-inch chrome-finished alloy wheels
- 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia with JBL Premium Audio
- Leather seat trim with heated and ventilated front seats
- Drive Connect Cloud Navigation with voice activation
- Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking
- Memory settings for driver seat and mirrors
- Heated leather steering wheel
Platinum
- 20-inch painted alloy wheels
- Head-Up Display
- Aerial View Camera System
- Auto-leveling directionally adaptive headlamps
- Express open/close panoramic moonroof with power sunshade
- Rain-detecting variable intermittent wipers
- Premium interior trim with leatherette upholstered dashboard
Visit Toyota Santa Maria Today
Experience the exceptional 2026 Toyota Highlander at Toyota Santa Maria in Santa Maria, CA. Our knowledgeable sales team can help you explore configurations and find the perfect Highlander for your family. We serve customers across the Central Coast and beyond, offering great customer service and competitive financing solutions. Whether upgrading or buying your first three-row SUV, schedule a test drive and see why the Highlander is popular. Contact us or visit our showroom to start your journey toward owning this mid-size SUV.
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Toyota Santa Maria
1643 S. Bradley
Santa Maria, CA 93454
- Sales: 805-928-3881
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