Highlights of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander LE
June 30 2026

The sophisticated 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander LE is a smart choice for Seattle drivers who need extra space, effortless comfort, and versatility in a three-row crossover. Whether you’re commuting through the city or packing up the family for a weekend getaway, the Grand Highlander LE offers the practicality and capability drivers expect from Toyota.

Under the hood, the 2026 Grand Highlander LE is powered by a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbo engine that delivers a robust 265 horsepower and 310 lb.-ft. of torque. Front-wheel drive comes standard, while available all-wheel drive gives drivers added confidence when navigating the ever-changing Pacific Northwest weather conditions.The Grand Highlander LE also offers a clean and modern exterior design with a wide variety of available colors, including Celestial Silver Metallic, Storm Cloud, Wind Chill Pearl, Ruby Flare Pearl, Midnight Black Metallic, and Blueprint. Exterior highlights include striking 18-inch 5-spoke silver wheels, LED headlights, LED taillights, privacy glass, heated power outside mirrors with blind spot warning indicators, and color-keyed outside door handles. Practical touches like the a power rear liftgate and a washer for the backup camera make 

Inside, the 2026 Grand Highlander LE is designed to keep everyone comfortable. The cabin offers fabric-trimmed front, second, and third-row seats, with Black or Light Gray interior fabric color options. The driver gets an 8-way power-adjustable seat, while the front passenger seat includes 4-way manual adjustment. Silver-painted dashboard trim and matte-gray metallic door trim help give the interior a refined, well-finished look. With seating for up to eight passengers, the Grand Highlander LE is built for busy households, carpooling, road trips, and everything in between. The second row includes a 60/40 split, sliding and reclining fold-down bench seat, while the third row features 60/40 split fold-down seats with sliding headrests and a recline function. It’s the kind of flexibility that makes a real difference when balancing passengers, cargo, and daily life.

Technology is another strong point. The 2026 Grand Highlander LE comes equipped with a 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto compatibility, and a six-speaker audio system. With seven USB-C ports, including one media port and six charging ports, plus two 12V outlets, passengers across all three rows can stay connected and powered up on the go. Comfort is also easy to manage thanks to three-zone automatic climate control with an air filter, separate second-row control panel, and individual temperature settings for the driver and front passenger. For Seattle drivers who use their SUV every day, these small conveniences can make a big difference. Like every Toyota, the 2026 Grand Highlander LE also puts safety front and center. Standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 includes advanced driver-assistance features such as the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Lane Tracing Assist, Road Sign Assist, Automatic High Beams, and Proactive Driving Assist.

For drivers looking for a spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped three-row SUV, the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander LE checks a lot of boxes. It offers strong turbocharged performance, flexible seating for up to eight, modern technology, and Toyota’s latest safety features in a package that feels ready for life in and around Seattle. Visit Toyota of Seattle to learn more about the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander LE, explore available inventory, and schedule a test drive with our friendly and knowledgeable team.