Toyota Highlander 2017 - a new performance

Known throughout the world car manufacturers are preparing this year's big surprises for potential buyers. Among the leaders of Toyota with its impressive product - Highlander 2017.

The new body

Japanese carmaker introduced, finally, Toyota Highlander 2017 at a presentation in New York. Photos of the new car immediately flooded the Internet.

Impressive SUV class D (mid-size) will be executed in the new body and is ideal for the Russian "roads". He will keep the leading position in the segment. And surprise followers of the brand, as it will be significantly different from its predecessor. The developers claim that eliminated all the shortcomings and take into account all the wishes of the fans of the model.

Highlander 2017 - presentable premium SUV class. Look at the photo. Japanese designers put together a new body bit by bit.

1. Designers worked on brutality and severity of the appearance of the Toyota Highlander. He's got a powerful front end was decorated with unusual shape of the radiator grille (in the form of a trapezoid with horizontal bars and chrome surround) and ribbed bonnet.
2. Side car has an elongated shape. Wheel arch are made in the form of a square. Installed 18-inch tires with alloy wheels. Doors are full of exciting muscular texture.
3. The design of the back of the more discreet. Provided only the red and white color rear optics and elegant shape of the glass.
4. Updated rearview mirror.
5. SUV optics meet modern requirements and made new elongated headlamps, foglights in-depth into the body, and LED strip daytime running lights.

The use of light metal alloys (aluminum and steel) make it possible to design lighter. And the attention to detail design increased the aerodynamic properties of the car.

Although significant exterior and has not changed, began to look more modern, more solid, he inspires confidence, it has harshness and promises to be dynamic.

Salon

Designers and engineers have added glamor to interior Highlander 2017. The new model has become more perfect.

• More space and nothing extra for the rear passengers.
• The seats of the driver and passengers with the ability to adjust the position.
• To trim materials used better quality. Designers have added inserts of wood. Garnish with a touch screen and speedometer edging pleasant cool colors. A steering wheel is leather-framed.
• The steering wheel has become a multi-functional. Installed power steering.
• The instrument panel is complemented with 8-inch screen multimedia navigation system, ventilation vents on the sides and 2 Speedometer.
• The best-selling version of the SUV will be equipped with a sound system with 12-Tew columns and screens for the rear passengers. Basic version - with 6 speakers and satellite radio.
• Climate passenger compartment is controlled by an automatic system. As for the other digital technologies, the computer is equipped with Google Maps, there is a connector for a smartphone, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth.

Photo shows the interior comfort, style and modern technology of the new SUV from Toyota.

Technical specifications of the new model

New Toyota Highlander in 2017 has impressive dimensions: length SUV reached 4.8 m, width - 1.9 m, height - 1.7 m wheelbase of 2.8 m and a ground clearance of more than 20 cm - suitable for the characteristics. Russian off-road.

The manufacturer decided to leave the old power units. The new Highlander lineup will be available to complete:

Components with the diesel version in the line Highlander ever offered in this model year will not be. But, as before, any engine available as a front-wheel drive or full. The maximum possible speed of the SUV - 188 km / h.

Engineers Japanese automaker have been made and some important technical improvements.

• Unfortunately, the car can not "boast" low fuel consumption. But compared to the previous model year (2015-2015), the new Highlander will consume less (due to an 8-speed gearbox and Technology, responsible for starting and stopping the car).
• Thanks to new technologies will be able to accelerate the car to be faster and easier to run shows higher permeability than the previous version of the line (any surface and weather conditions are at or what Toyota Highlander 2017).
• The torque is distributed uniformly to all four wheels.
• The individual components of the engine were made of aluminum, which made it possible to give the new car less weight and more dynamic movement.

Learn about technical innovations the manufacturer had promised to inform later.