The 2019 Toyota Highlander ranked #14 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Toyota Highlander has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 47 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Comfortable and quiet Stylish cabin with first-rate materials Lots of standard advanced safety features Optional V6 engine is robust and fuel-efficient
Cons Confining third-row seat So-so standard four-cylinder engine
The 2019 Toyota Highlander delivers safety, features, comfort, and efficiency in a family-friendly package.
Pros Comfortable cabin Strong V-6 Miserly hybrid Luxurious ride quality
Cons Not pretty Weak base 4-cylinder No Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Third row's just average
Only minor styling revisions for 2019.The 2019 Toyota Highlander comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic, 6-speed shiftable automatic.
PROS Standard high-tech safety features Strong V6 engine with good fuel economy Quiet and pleasantly compliant ride
CONS Third-row seat isn't as roomy as those in many competitors Touchscreen and other controls may require an extra-long reach Apple CarPlay and Android Auto aren't offered Weak power delivery of the base four-cylinder engine
The 2020 Dodge Durango takes on family crossover SUVs with brute strength, and some old-school compromises.
Pros Tough truck looks Muscle car performance High-quality interior High-capacity cabin Hilarious Durango SRT
Cons Old-school safety scores Poor fuel economy Stiff ride at times Showing its age
The Durango is almost entirely unchanged for 2020, but the R/T trim sees some minute equipment updates, including a new Hemi fender badge for models with the Blacktop and Brass Monkey packages, a faux-suede headliner and accent stitching on the instrument panel for cars with the Premium interior package, and a new 20-inch wheel design.
Pros Bold design, high tow ratings, V-8 is quick off the line.
Cons Third row is only optional, aging platform, thirsty engines.
The 2020 Dodge Durango comes with all wheel drive, and rear wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.No significant changes for 2020.
Pros Large touchscreen tech interface is one of the best in class Strong V8 power provides exceptional towing ability Has real off-road capabilities with 4WD and low-range gearing
Cons Fuel economy is below-average, especially with the V8 Bigger and bulkier to drive than rival crossover SUVs
