AVOIR rates the 2026 Toyota Highlander's reliability 77/100 (good) from NHTSA recall counts, complaint density, and multi-year defect trends. Its overall AVOIR ownership score is 75/100 (Good).
AVOIR scores the 2026 Toyota Highlander's longevity 78/100 (good), estimated from high-mileage survival data and resale-panel evidence of how far these vehicles actually run.
AVOIR scores the 2026 Toyota Highlander on maintenance 82/100 and depreciation 74/100, where higher is better (lower real cost), plus fuel, insurance and resale in the full breakdown above.
AVOIR scores every vehicle across 7 ownership factors using EPA fuel-economy data, NHTSA safety & complaints, IIHS ratings, and a proprietary used-market resale panel.