Compare the Toyota Highlander and Ford Explorer in Ramsey NJ

How the New Toyota Highlander Compares to the New Ford Explorer

Are you searching for an SUV capable of anything thrown its way? If so, we have a vehicle comparison that will show which SUV is better for your lifestyle. At Prestige Toyota of Ramsey, we present the new Toyota Highlander, which contains everything you need for exciting adventures. While the Highlander is widely popular, it can be helpful to compare it with the top competition to see why it's the right option. To help you with your decision, Prestige Toyota of Ramsey compares the new Toyota Highlander and another popular SUV, the Ford Explorer.




New Toyota Highlander

New Ford Explorer

Cabin Space

  • The Toyota Highlander has a leather interior that can fit up to 8 people. This interior comes equipped with heated and ventilated front seats. However, the new Ford Explorer can only seat up to 7 people.
  • Loading cargo in the new Highlander is far easier than in the new Ford Explorer. This Toyota SUV offers an available hands-free power rear liftgate with height adjustment, whereas the Ford SUV's power liftgate does not include the height adjustment feature and is not hands-free.Ā 

Interior Technology Features

  • The new Toyota Highlander is equipped with a 12.3-in Multimedia display where the driver can access a wide variety of innovative features like Amazon Alexa, Wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto plus Wi-Fi Connectivity. The new Ford Explorer does not offer Amazon Alexa integration at all, plus it's equipped with a smaller display system sized at 10.1-in. The driver can also access a premium JBL Audio system inside the new Toyota Highlander.
  • It's easy to keep everyone's devices charged in the new Highlander as it comes standard with five USB ports and two 12V outlets. Additionally, the new Toyota Highlander features a Qi Wireless charging station for your smartphone. The new Ford Explorer comes with just two standard USB ports, meaning fewer charging options while on the go.

Performance

  • The new Ford Explorer provides the driver with three engine options that are slightly stronger than the base model of the Toyota Highlander. But when driving the Toyota Highlander, the driver will receive a more fuel-efficient alternative. The Toyota Highlander has a 2.4L turbo 4-cylinder engine that provides 265 horsepower. It also gets an efficient 22 City and 29 Highway MPG. The Explorer receives 21 City and 28 Highway MPG.
  • When it comes to long road trips, the new Toyota Highlander is equipped with multiple drive modes, including Sport, Eco, And Normal modes, to provide maximum efficiency regardless of the journey you travel.
  • To add to the driver's excitement, the Toyota Highlander had a towing capacity of up to 5,000 lbs to make any tough job seem easy.Ā 

Test Drive the New Toyota Highlander Today

If you're ready to take a new Toyota Highlander for a test drive, visit Prestige Toyota of Ramsey. Our staff is prepared to escort you through an effortless car-buying experience, and we will do whatever it takes to ensure you receive an outstanding encounter at our establishment. Visit Prestige Toyota of Ramsey, which is a short drive from surrounding areas like Paterson, Fair Lawn, Paramus, Nyack, NY, Hackensack, and Bergen County, NJ.


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  1. Prestige Toyota of Ramsey

    1096 NJ-17
    Ramsey, NJ 07446

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