New 2027 Toyota Highlander in Baton Rouge, LA
The 2027 Highlander introduces an all-electric powertrain, seating for up to seven, flexible cargo space, and a manufacturer-estimated driving range of up to 320 miles. Drivers can choose between XLE and Limited trims, multiple battery configurations, and front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive performance.
Whether you are traveling around Baton Rouge, commuting to Prairieville, or planning a family trip from Gonzales or Denham Springs, the new Highlander provides the space and technology needed for the road ahead.
Explore the 2027 Toyota Highlander and contact Price LeBlanc Toyota for updates about local availability.
What’s New for the 2027 Toyota Highlander?
The Toyota Highlander is all-new for 2027. The new lineup moves to an all-electric powertrain while continuing to provide three rows of seating and flexible storage for families.
Highlights of the 2027 Toyota Highlander include:
- Fully electric powertrain
- Up to 338 combined system horsepower
- Manufacturer-estimated driving range of up to 320 miles
- Available 77.0-kWh and 95.8-kWh batteries
- Front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations
- DC fast charging from 10% to 80% in around 30 minutes
- Seating for up to seven
- Up to 80 cubic feet of cargo space
- 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
- Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0
- Built-in Drive Recorder
- NACS charging port
From daily drives near Gonzales to longer trips across Louisiana, the 2027 Highlander combines electric performance with the passenger and cargo space of a three-row vehicle.
2027 Toyota Highlander Range and Battery Options
The 2027 Toyota Highlander offers two battery sizes, with manufacturer-estimated range varying by trim and drivetrain:
- XLE FWD, 77.0-kWh battery: 287 miles
- XLE AWD, 77.0-kWh battery: 270 miles
- XLE AWD, 95.8-kWh battery: 320 miles
- Limited AWD, 95.8-kWh battery: 320 miles
Choose front-wheel drive for added efficiency or an available all-wheel-drive model for confident traction and up to 320 miles of estimated range.
2027 Toyota Highlander Electric Performance
The 2027 Toyota Highlander can produce up to 338 combined system horsepower. Front and rear motor torque is rated at 198 and 125 lb-ft, respectively.
The XLE is offered with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The Limited comes standard with all-wheel drive.
Paddle shifters with regenerative braking are included on the XLE, giving drivers additional control over how the Highlander slows and recovers energy.
2027 Toyota Highlander Charging
The new Highlander supports Level 1 and Level 2 charging, and its NACS charging port supports DC fast charging. With DC fast charging, the Highlander can charge from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes.
Charging equipment included with the XLE includes:
- NACS charging port
- 11-kW onboard AC charger
- 120V/240V dual-voltage charging cable
These charging options allow recharging with various types of home and public charging equipment.
2027 Toyota Highlander Interior and Cargo Space
The 2027 Toyota Highlander seats up to seven passengers and provides three rows of flexible seating.
Second-row seats include a one-touch folding function, making it easier to adjust the cabin when you need more storage. Bench seating is also available on the XLE AWD.
Cargo volume includes:
- 15.9 cubic feet with the third row in use
- 45.6 cubic feet with the third row folded
- Up to 80 cubic feet with both rear rows folded
Keep the third row upright for passengers, fold it for groceries and luggage, or lower both rear rows when you need the Highlander’s maximum cargo capacity.
2027 Toyota Highlander Technology Near Denham Springs, LA
Technology is a major part of the all-new Highlander experience.
A 14-inch touchscreen with Toyota Audio Multimedia gives drivers a large display for entertainment, navigation, vehicle information, and connected features. A 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster is also included on the XLE.
Technology highlights include:
- 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
- 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster
- AT&T 5G network connectivity
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® compatibility
- Wireless Android Auto™ compatibility
- Simultaneous dual Bluetooth® phone connectivity
- SiriusXM® with 360L®
- Integrated Spotify® streaming
- Full-screen turn-by-turn navigation in the digital gauge cluster
- Drive Connect with Intelligent Assistant
- Cloud Navigation with 3D Maps
- Destination Assist
- Safety Connect
- Service Connect
- Enhanced Digital Key
- Built-in Drive Recorder
The built-in Drive Recorder uses the vehicle’s camera system to provide added recording capability while driving.
Available JBL® Premium Audio includes 11 speakers, a subwoofer, and an amplifier. This system is available on the XLE AWD and Limited.
2027 Toyota Highlander Safety Features
Every 2027 Toyota Highlander includes Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0. This collection of driver-assistance technologies is designed to help drivers watch for vehicles, road markings, pedestrians, bicyclists, motorcyclists, and other potential hazards.
Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0 features include:
- The Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection is designed to detect a vehicle, pedestrian, bicyclist, or motorcyclist. It can provide audio and visual warnings and is designed to deliver automatic emergency braking when necessary.
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control is an adaptive cruise control system designed to operate at set speeds above 20 mph. It uses vehicle-to-vehicle distance control to help maintain a preset distance from the vehicle ahead.
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist detects visible lane markings or the edge of the road at speeds above 30 mph. It can provide an audible and visual warning when an unintended lane departure is detected. Steering Assist is designed to provide gentle corrective steering when needed.
- Lane Tracing Assist is designed to help keep the Highlander near the center of its lane while Dynamic Radar Cruise Control is operating.
- Automatic High Beams are designed to detect the headlights of approaching vehicles and the taillights of vehicles ahead. The system can switch between high and low beams when appropriate.
- Road Sign Assist uses a forward-facing camera to recognize certain road signs, including speed limit and stop signs. Sign information can then be displayed on the Multi-Information Display.
- Proactive Driving Assist uses the Highlander’s camera and radar when operating conditions are met. It is designed to provide gentle braking or steering support during tasks such as maintaining distance from a vehicle ahead.
2027 Toyota Highlander Trim Levels
The 2027 Toyota Highlander lineup includes two trims: XLE and Limited.
Each trim provides an all-electric powertrain, three-row seating, Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0, and a large 14-inch touchscreen. Battery, drivetrain, convenience, and driver-assistance features vary by configuration.
2027 Toyota Highlander XLE
The XLE gives shoppers the widest selection of battery and drivetrain combinations. XLE FWD models come with a 77.0-kWh battery. XLE AWD models are available with either a 77.0-kWh or 95.8-kWh battery.
Standard XLE features include:
- Full-width LED daytime running lights
- Front acoustic glass
- 19-inch wheels with full aero caps
- Semi-flush electronic door handles
- 14-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
- Six-speaker audio system
- 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster
- 64-color customizable ambient lighting
- SofTex®-trimmed seating
- Heated front seats
- Heated steering wheel
- One-touch folding second-row seats
- Paddle shifters with regenerative braking
- NACS charging port
- 11-kW onboard AC charger
- 120V/240V dual-voltage charging cable
- Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0
- Built-in Drive Recorder
Available XLE AWD features include bench seating and the JBL® Premium Audio system. A panoramic roof is available on all grades.
2027 Toyota Highlander Limited
The Limited builds on the XLE with additional comfort, visibility, and driver-assistance features. Every Limited comes standard with all-wheel drive and the 95.8-kWh battery.
Limited features that add to or replace XLE equipment include:
- Side mirrors with memory
- Reverse-tilt mirror function
- Head-Up Display
- Ventilated front seats
- Heated second-row seats
- Rear sunshades
- Advanced Park
- Traffic Jam Assist
- Panoramic View Monitor
- Lane Change Assist
- Front Cross-Traffic Alert
Available Limited features include:
- Panoramic roof
- JBL® Premium Audio with 11 speakers
- Two-tone exterior paint
- 22-inch wheels
The Limited may be the right choice for shoppers who want the Highlander’s longest available range along with standard all-wheel drive and additional comfort features.
New 2027 Toyota Highlander FAQs Near Gonzales, LA
Is the 2027 Toyota Highlander electric?
Yes. The all-new 2027 Toyota Highlander uses an all-electric powertrain.
What is the driving range of the 2027 Toyota Highlander?
The manufacturer-estimated range varies by configuration. The Highlander offers estimates ranging from 270 to 320 miles.
How quickly can the 2027 Highlander charge?
With DC fast charging, the Highlander can charge from 10% to 80% in about 30 minutes.
Does the 2027 Highlander have all-wheel drive?
Yes. All-wheel drive is available on the XLE and standard on the Limited. The XLE is also offered with front-wheel drive.
How many people can the 2027 Highlander seat?
The 2027 Highlander seats up to seven passengers.
How much cargo space does the 2027 Highlander have?
The Highlander offers 15.9 cubic feet with the third row upright, 45.6 cubic feet with the third row folded, and up to 80 cubic feet with both rear rows folded.
Does the 2027 Highlander use a NACS charging port?
Yes. The Highlander includes a NACS charging port for DC fast-charging compatibility.
Explore the 2027 Toyota Highlander at Price LeBlanc Toyota in Baton Rouge, LA
Discover the all-new 2027 Toyota Highlander at Price LeBlanc Toyota. Our dealership is located at 13250 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817. We proudly serve Toyota shoppers from Baton Rouge, Prairieville, Gonzales, and Denham Springs, and surrounding communities.
Contact the Price LeBlanc Toyota team for more information about the 2027 Highlander, upcoming availability, financing options, and new Toyota inventory.
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