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2012 Toyota Highlander Base V6 4DR AWD

Base V6 4dr All-wheel Drive

$30,845 MSRP
3.5l V-6
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
6.9 sec

0-60 mph

15.3 sec

@ 89 mph

Horsepower • Torque
270 hp

Power

248 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
4,266 lbs

All-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2012

Make:

Toyota

Model:

Highlander

Trim:

Base V6 4DR AWD

Style:

Base V6 4dr All-wheel Drive

Base Price:

$30,845

Drive:

All-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

4,266 lbs

Length:

188.4 in.

Width:

75.2 in.

Height:

68.1 in.

Wheelbase:

109.8 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.34

MPG:

17 city / 22 hwy

Fuel:

19.2 gal. / 384 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

270 hp @ 6,200 rpm

Torque:

248 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm

Engine:

3.5l V-6

Displacement:

3.5 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.80 to 1

Valves:

24

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,000 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

6.85 sec

0-60 mph:

7.18 sec

0-100 mph:

19.45 sec

60-130 mph:

47.62 sec

Top Speed:

137 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

9.77 sec @ 73.2 mph

¼ mile:

15.28 sec @ 89.3 mph

½ mile:

24.19 sec @ 110 mph

1 mile:

39.48 sec @ 123.2 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P245/65SR17

Rear Tires:

P245/65SR17

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

5-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.48

Gear Ratios

1: 4.24

2: 2.36

3: 1.52

4: 1.05

5: 0.76

R: 3.38

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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