Toyota Hilux 2020 vs Toyota Highlander 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Toyota Hilux) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Toyota Highlander) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 186 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 237 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Toyota Hilux engine produces 18 HP more power than Toyota Highlander, whereas torque is 263 NM more than Toyota Highlander. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 65 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 293 mm (11.5 inches) | 203 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Hilux can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Land Cruiser | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Hilux might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Hilux 2020 2.8 engine: The 1GD-FTV diesel engine was introduced by Toyota in 2015 to address the shortcomings of the earlier KD series, such as high noise levels, poor performance, low fuel efficiency, environmental concerns, and ... More about Toyota Hilux 2020 2.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.33 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.76 m | |
| Toyota Hilux is 36 cm longer than the Toyota Highlander, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Hilux is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 453 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 2387 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 13.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Hilux is 2 metres more than that of the Toyota Highlander, which means Toyota Hilux can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 3`210 kg | 2`722 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`125 kg | 2`025 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 1`085 kg | 697 kg | |
| Toyota Hilux load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 36 procentiem more than Toyota Highlander. Therefore, Toyota Hilux is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 39 000 | 47 600 | |
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