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2009 Suzuki XL-7
Limited
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2021 Toyota Highlander
L AWD
MSRP
$36,510
Invoice
$33,334
Average Price Paid
$33,888
319 listings nationwide

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2009 Suzuki XL-7
Limited
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2021 Toyota Highlander
L AWD
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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2009 Suzuki XL-7
Limited

Although it offers good cargo utility, three rows of seats, and a toug...

The Good: A terrific powerplant literally puts the 2009 Suzuki XL-7 ahead of the...

The Bad: Poor visibility out the back and excessive road and engine noise detra...

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2021 Toyota Highlander
L AWD
Matt Smith Test Drive Review:

Toyota hardly needs any help selling three-row Highlanders. It already sits close to the top of the sales charts for its segment, and few vehicles carry the name recognition as the Hig...

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  • Look and Feel 8
  • Performance 6
  • Form & Function 7
  • Technology 7
  • Safety 10
  • Cost-Effectiveness 7
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Specs

2009 Suzuki XL-7
Limited
2021 Toyota Highlander
L AWD
Powertrain 6-Speed Automatic 8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
17 MPG
20 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
24 MPG
27 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 18.6 gal 17.9 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
252 hp @ 6,400 RPM
295 hp @ 6,600 RPM
Torque
243 lb-ft @ 2,300 RPM
263 lb-ft @ 4,700 RPM
Cylinders
6 cylinders
6 cylinders
Compression Ratio
10.2:1
10.8:1
Displacement
3,600 cc
3,500 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.7 in x 3.37 in
3.7 in x 3.27 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Rear Side Airbags Standard --
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Front Driver 5 stars --
Front Passenger 5 stars --
Side Driver 5 stars --
Side Rear Passenger 5 stars --
Rollover (pre-2011) 4 stars --
Overall -- 4 stars
Front Crash Overall -- 4 stars
Front Crash Driver -- 4 stars
Front Crash Passenger -- 4 stars
Side Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Pole Driver -- 5 stars
Rollover -- 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard --
Leather Seats Standard --
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player Standard --
CD Changer Standard --
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard Standard
Passenger Power Seats Standard --
Interior
Maximum Seating 7 seats 8 seats
Front Legroom 41.2 in 42 in
Back Legroom 38.8 in 41 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 14 cu ft 16 cu ft
Standard Payload 1,127 lbs --
Maximum Payload 1,127 lbs 1,605 lbs
Standard Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs --
Maximum Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior
Length 197.2 in 194.9 in
Width 72.2 in 76 in
Height 68.9 in 68.1 in
Wheelbase 112.4 in 112.2 in

Available Options

2009 Suzuki XL-7
Limited
2021 Toyota Highlander
L AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Blizzard Pearl
  • Blueprint
  • Celestial Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Opulent Amber
  • Special Color

Option Packages

  • Paint Protection Film: Hood & Door Package (Set)
  • Running Boards (Set)
  • Tow Hitch Receiver & Trailer Wire Harness (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (XT9000) (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (XY9000) (Set)

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