Toyota an esteemed auto manufacturer based in Japan has built world class SUV’s. Some of the best products are Hilux, 4Runner, Land Cruiser and Highlander. There is a new SUV to watch out for, the new Highlander, and is an improvement from the past with respect to safety, comfort, technology and style. Apart from just mere cosmetic improvements, the car is packed with advanced technologies of 21st century like pre-collision and lane departure warning systems and blind spot and rear cross traffic cameras.
2014 Toyota Highlander
Highlander is a three seat mid size SUV, and the new car offers the best of everything like robust material, exemplary design, and interior decoration. The 2014 Highlander has three rows that can accommodate eight occupants, and is packed with novelty in the form of breakthrough in cabin technologies, increased cabin room, and optimum utility, comfort and style.
The car is equipped with three engines, which are advanced and potent, a V6 Hybrid Synergy Drive, robust V6 engine attached to 6-speed transmission gearbox, and fuel efficient four cylinder engine. The new car is well engineered to combat rash driving and adverse environmental scenarios, with lower roofline to produce a highly light weighted model, and sturdy six door panel. The 2014 Highlander is lengthier than its predecessor by three inches, and looks more rigid, because even the width measurement is increased by half an inch, although minimal, it makes a huge difference to the appearance of the car.
The new Highlander looks extremely stylish from the front, with re-sculpted trapezoidal grille that merges with hood. The head lights are moulded into neat wrap around structures and the other sources of design inventiveness is arty chisel shaped fenders. The new surprise packages are driver selectable memory height settings, rear life gate which opens with the aid of open or close button.
Toyota has improved the rigidity aspect of the new Highlander by the insertion of high grade steel material in front pillars. For greater visibility the company has repositioned the front A pillars and is now as small as back quarter glass. The engine refinements are lower noise, vibration and harshness levels. The inner noise reduction is acquired by 30% expansion of silencing insulation coverage in floor areas. The glass material used is acoustic type to lower the noise entry into cabin. The panoramic moonroof design lowers wind noise; the company has used body sealing to maintain minimally low vibration levels.
Toyota has designed the 2014 Highlander with advanced engineering technologies. The exterior frame is sturdier than its predecessor; the company has not only used a high grade steel material, but is engineered in a way to achieve lesser noise and vibration levels, not just from the engine, but exterior atmosphere. The new Highlander is a great buy to encounter the delight of a car draped with modern engineering technologies. It is a well appreciated family car model, and the new car brings in heaps of joy and bliss. Occupants will fell like they have sailed through the roads in a blink of an eye.
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