2024 Toyota Grand Highlander vs. 2024 Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

2024 Toyota
Grand Highlander

MSRP*: $43,320 to $53,795
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2024 Volvo
XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $57,900 to $75,250
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MPG - City 20 - 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 26 - 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 97.5 ft3 63.3 ft3
Engine
  • 265-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 455-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 265 hp 455 hp
Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 201.4 in 185.4 in
Exterior Width 78.3 in 78.7 - 78.8 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Front 41.5 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in
Front 38.0 in
Rear 38.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Grand Highlander than in the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. The Toyota Grand Highlander will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Toyota Grand Highlander is a better financial choice over the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
The Toyota Grand Highlander is about the same width as the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. If you go with the Toyota Grand Highlander, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Toyota Grand Highlander has the same turning radius as the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Toyota Grand Highlander is clearly the choice over the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Toyota Grand Highlander has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Toyota Grand Highlander does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the Toyota Grand Highlander more than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, due to its significantly greater seating capacity. With the Toyota Grand Highlander, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volvo XC60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.