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My 2016 Toyota Highlander: Years of Reliable Service Initial Purchase and Why I Chose the Highlander I bought my 2016 Toyota Highlander brand new for $31,000, aiming for a vehicle that could offer both performance and reliability over the years. I chose the V6 engine model primarily because of Toyota’s reputation for this engine’s durability and balance of power and fuel economy.  If there had been a similar option for my 2015 Camry, I’d have chosen it as well, but the Highlander offered everything I needed in a daily-use vehicle. Specs and Performance 2016 Highlander V6 LE FWD Engine : 3.5L V6 - 2GR-FE Horsepower : 270 @ 6200 RPM Torque : 248 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM Transmission : 6-speed automatic Performance : 0-60 mph in 6.9 seconds 1/4 mile in 15.2 seconds @ 89 mph Fuel Efficiency : 19 MPG city / 25 MPG highway Dimensions : Length: 191.1 inches Wheelbase: 109.8 inches Height: 68.1 inches Width (without mirrors): 75.8 inches The V6 engine has been a highlight, providing smooth power deli