2023 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER XLE FWD for Sale #26T2286A

2023 Toyota Highlander XLE: The Ultimate Multi-Tasker for Southern California Families The 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE is designed for the rhythm of modern life in the San Gabriel Valley. Imagine starting your morning in the quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods of Pasadena, where the historic architecture provides a nice backdrop for the daily school run. Whether you are dropping the kids off at a local academy or heading toward the Huntington Library for a weekend afternoon, this SUV fits the sophisticated yet practical lifestyle of the area. It is a ride built for those who balance expert commitments with a busy family calendar, offering the space and trust needed to navigate everything from soccer practice to community festivals. When the weekend arrives, the Highlander is ready to transition from a suburban commuter to a versatile explorer. You might find yourself packing up the gear for a trip to the arts district in North Hollywood, where the creative energy of the neighborhood demands a ride that is as stylish as it is functional. This SUV provides the perfect platform for families who value a blend of urban accessibility and home comfort. It handles the transition from quiet home streets to bustling commercial corridors with a level of composure that makes every journey feel shorter. By choosing a ride that understands the diverse needs of Los Angeles families, you are investing in a more seamless daily routine. Refined Power and Efficiency for the San Fernando Valley Under the hood, the 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE features a sophisticated 2.4L I4 PDI Turbocharged DOHC 16V LEV3-SULEV30 265hp engine. This powerplant is engineered to provide the responsive acceleration needed when merging onto the busy freeways that crisscross Van Nuys. The turbocharged design ensures that you have ample power for a full cabin of passengers while maintaining the efficiency required for long-distance travel across the Los Angeles basin. Paired with an 8-Speed Automatic transmission, the driving feel is smooth and predictable, shifting seamlessly as you move through stop-and-go traffic or accelerate toward open stretches of road. This model is configured with a FWD (Front-Wheel Drive) system, which is ideal for the predominantly flat and well-paved terrain found throughout our local service areas. By focusing on a front-wheel-drive architecture, the Highlander maximizes interior space and contributes to impressive fuel economy figures. With an EPA-estimated 22 city MPG and 29 highway MPG, this SUV allows families to spend more time enjoying the sights of Southern California and less time at the fuel pump. Whether you are navigating the grid-pattern streets of the central valley or taking a longer drive out toward the coast, the mechanical efficiency of the Highlander remains a primary advantage. The driving dynamics are further enhanced by a Four wheel independent suspension system. This setup is crucial for maintaining ride quality when encountering the varied road surfaces of an urban setting. It absorbs imperfections in the pavement, ensuring that sleeping toddlers in the back remain undisturbed. The Speed-sensing steering provides a light touch during low-speed maneuvers in tight parking structures while tightening up for a more stable feel at highway speeds. Every mechanical component of the 2023 Highlander XLE is tuned to provide a sense of confidence and control, making it a dependable partner for the diverse driving conditions found in our region. Seamless Technology for an Urban Lifestyle In a city where staying connected is a way of life, the 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE delivers a suite of modern tech features designed to integrate perfectly with your digital world. Central to the feel is the Radio: 8in Toyota Audio Multimedia system. This high-resolution interface serves as the command center for your entertainment and info needs. With Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, you can easily mirror your smartphones interface onto the rides screen. This allows for effortless access to your favorite navigation apps, music playlists, and hands-free communication while you navigate the vibrant streets of Hollywood. Safety and ease are prioritized through the inclusion of Steering wheel mounted audio controls. These allow the driver to adjust volume, change tracks, or manage calls without ever taking their eyes off the road or their hands off the wheel. This is mostly useful when navigating the high-traffic areas of Los Angeles, where total focus is a necessity. To keep you informed about the setting outside the cabin, the Outside temp display provides real-time updates, helping you plan for the transition from the sunny valley to the cooler coastal breezes. For those who value a premium audio feel, the 6 Speakers distributed throughout the cabin ensure that every passenger enjoys clear, crisp sound. Whether you are listening to a podcast during a solo commute or the latest family-friendly hits on the way to a park, the audio quality remains consistent. The system also includes AM/FM radio: SiriusXM capabilities, providing a vast array of entertainment options for those longer drives across the county. This Highlander ensures that no matter how long the journey takes, the technology on board keeps everyone engaged and informed. You can explore our Used Stock to see how these tech-forward rides compare to other options on our lot. Sophisticated Comfort and Interior Versatility The interior of the 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring a refined Black color palette and Premium Synthetic materials. The SofTex Seat Trim provides the plush look and feel of leather while offering the strength and ease of cleaning that active families require. This is especially beneficial after a day at the park or a trip to the beach, where sand and spills are inevitable. The Heated Front Bucket Seats provide immediate comfort on those brisk California mornings, ensuring the driver and front passenger start their day in total relaxation. Versatility is at the core of the Highlanders design. With a 2nd Row Bench Seat and 3rd row seats: split-bench, this SUV can hold a growing family and their friends with ease. The Reclining 3rd row seat ensures that even those in the very back have a comfy vantage point, while the Split folding rear seat allows you to customize the cargo area to fit strollers, sports equipment, or groceries. To protect the interior from the elements, this ride comes has with the All Weather Floor & Cargo Liner (TMS), a must-have for maintaining the pristine condition of your rides flooring. Loading and unloading the ride is made effortless by the Power Liftgate, which can be operated with the touch of a button. Inside, the Power moonroof opens the cabin to the nice Southern California sky, creating an airy and spacious feel for all occupants. Storage solutions are plentiful, including a Cargo Cover (TMS) to keep valuables out of sight and Cargo Cross Bars (TMS) for those who need to carry extra gear on the roof. Every detail, from the Leather steering wheel to the Leather Shift Knob, has been selected to provide a premium tactile feel that elevates every drive. If you are looking to upgrade your current family ride, you can start the process by visiting our Trade-In page. Full Safety for Peace of Mind When it comes to transporting your most precious cargo, the 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE leaves nothing to chance. The ride is built on a foundation of safety, featuring 4-Wheel Disc Brakes and an advanced ABS brakes system. These components work together to provide reliable stopping power in emergency situations, while Brake assist ensures that maximum braking force is applied when the system detects a sudden stop. This is vital when navigating the unpredictable traffic patterns found throughout the San Fernando Valley. The cabin is protected by a full airbag system designed to provide coverage from every angle. This includes Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, and an Overhead airbag that spans the length of the passenger compartment. Also, a Knee airbag for the driver and an Occupant sensing airbag for the front passenger provide tailored protection based on the specific circumstances of an impact. For added security, the Emergency communication system: Safety Connect (up to 10-year trial subscription) offers a direct link to help in the event of an accident or roadside emergency. Visibility is a key component of safety, and the Exterior Parking Camera Rear provides a clear view of the area behind the ride when reversing. This is mostly helpful in the crowded parking lots of Hollywood shopping centers or when backing out of a busy driveway. The Electronic Stability Control and Traction control systems work silently in the background to maintain the rides path, even on slick or uneven surfaces. This Highlander is engineered to protect, providing the peace of mind that allows you to focus on the joy of the journey. For those interested in long-term upkeep, our Service Scheduler is available to keep your safety systems in top condition. Striking Exterior Design and Utility The 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE makes a bold statement with its Pearl exterior finish. This premium color reflects the bright California sun beautifully, highlighting the SUVs sculpted lines and modern silhouette. The 18in Machined-Finish Alloy wheels provide a sophisticated touch, grounding the ride with a sturdy and stylish stance. Functional elements like the Roof rack: rails only and the integrated Spoiler add a sense of athleticism to the design, suggesting a ride that is as capable of an outdoor adventure as it is a night on the town. Illumination is handled by a suite of advanced lighting features. The Auto High-beam Headlights and Fully automatic headlights ensure that you always have the best possible view of the road without blinding oncoming drivers. Front fog lights provide extra clarity during those early morning valley mists, while the Delay-off headlights stay illuminated for a few moments after you park, lighting your path to the front door. The Turn signal indicator mirrors provide an extra layer of communication to other drivers, making lane changes safer and more predictable. Practicality is woven into the exterior details as well. The Clear Rear Bumper Applique (TMS) protects the paint from scratches during loading, while the Mudguards (TMS) help keep the body clean from road debris. Body-color bumpers and sleek Power door mirrors (which are also Heated door mirrors) contribute to a cohesive and high-end appearance. This Highlander doesnt just perform well; it looks the part of a premium family SUV, fitting in perfectly at a Pasadena country club or a trendy North Hollywood eatery. Our team at Financing can help you find the best way to bring this nice ride home. Key Highlights The 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE is packed with features that enhance every aspect of the driving feel. From ease to power, this SUV is designed to exceed expectations. 2.4L I4 Turbocharged Engine - Provides a perfect balance of power and efficiency for city and highway driving. Power Moonroof - Brings natural light and fresh air into the spacious cabin. SofTex Seat Trim - Offers a premium look with the strength needed for family life. Power Liftgate - Makes accessing the cargo area easy, even when your hands are full. Heated Front Seats - Ensures comfort during those cooler morning commutes. 8-Speed Automatic Transmission - Delivers smooth and responsive gear changes for a refined ride. Apple CarPlay/Android Auto - Keeps you connected to your favorite apps and navigation tools. Exterior Parking Camera Rear - Simplifies maneuvering in tight urban spaces. 3rd Row Split-Bench Seats - Provides the flexibility to carry up to eight passengers or extra cargo. Roof Rack Rails - Ready for extra gear, from bikes to cargo carriers. Auto-dimming Rear-View Mirror - Reduces glare from trailing rides during night drives. HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter - Offers seamless integration with your home security. Remote Keyless Entry - Adds a layer of ease to your daily routine. Alloy Wheels - Enhances the rides aesthetic with a modern, machined finish. Safety Connect - Provides peace of mind with emergency help just a button press away. Visit Us at Toyota of Glendale Finding the perfect family ride should be an enjoyable feel, and the team at Toyota of Glendale is here to ensure it is. Our dealer is conveniently located at 1260 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204, making us a short drive for residents of Pasadena or those coming from the heart of Los Angeles. We invite you to visit our showroom to feel the 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE in person. Whether you want to explore our New Rides or find a great value in our pre-owned selection, our knowledgeable staff is ready to assist you. We are committed to providing a transparent and stress-free setting for all our guests. You can Buy Online through our SmartPath tool, or call us at ( All ride pricing includes all offers and incentives. Prices do not include additional fees and a government fee, taxes, finance charges, dealer papers fees, emissions testing fees, or other fees. All prices, specs, and stock are subject to change without notice. Contact dealer for the most current info.