--- title: "2020-2025 Toyota Highlander Specs" description: "Oil, battery group, tire sizes, wipers, filters, brakes, fluids and service intervals shared across every 2020-2025 Toyota Highlander, the XU70 (4th generation), plus what changed year to year." url: "https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025" updated: "2026-08-20" --- # 2020-2025 Toyota Highlander Specifications Every maintenance specification shared across the 2020-2025 Toyota Highlander: which oil and how much, battery group, factory tire sizes, wiper lengths, service intervals, and the failures recorded against this generation, the XU70 (4th generation), Mid-size 3-row crossover SUV (TNGA-K platform). ## Quick facts | Quick fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Engine oil | 0W-20, 5.8 qt (base engine) | | Battery | Group H6 (LN3) EFB | | Tire size | 235/65R18 (base trim) | | Wiper blades | 26" / 18" / 10" rear | | Max towing | 5,000 lbs | | Cabin filter | Toyota 87139-0E040 | ## 2020-2025 Toyota Highlander maintenance guides ### Oil & filter Viscosity, capacity, filter part numbers, change interval [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/oil). ### Battery BCI group size, cold cranking amps, AGM or flooded [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/battery). ### Tires & wheels Factory sizes by trim, pressures, bolt pattern, lug torque [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/tires). ### Wiper blades Driver, passenger and rear blade lengths [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/wipers). ### Air & cabin filters Cabin and engine air filter part numbers, locations, intervals [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/filters). ### Bulbs Headlight, fog and marker bulb types [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/bulbs). ### Brakes Rotor diameters, pad references, service notes [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/brakes). ### Fluids Transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid and capacities [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/fluids). ### Service schedule What's actually due at every mileage interval [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/service-schedule). ### Problems & reliability Documented failures, recalls, and which years to avoid [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/common-problems). ### Oil light reset Step-by-step maintenance light reset, no tools [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/oil-reset). ### Key fob battery Which coin cell the remote takes [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/key-fob-battery). ### Specs Towing, weight, fuel tank, fuel economy [Read more](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/specs). ## Which engines came in the 2020-2025 Toyota Highlander? | Engine | Model years | Trims | Oil | Capacity | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 3.5L V6 (2GR-FKS), 2020-2022 | 2020-2022 | L, LE, XLE, XSE (2021+), Limited, Platinum; 8-speed automatic with stop-start | 0W-20 | 5.8 qt | | 2.4L Turbo 4-cylinder (T24A-FTS), 2023-2025 | 2023-2025 | All gas trims from 2023 (LE, XLE, XSE, Limited, Platinum); replaced the V6 | 0W-20 | 5.6 qt | | 2.5L Hybrid (A25A-FXS + THS II), 2020-2025 | 2020-2025 | Hybrid LE, XLE, XSE (2023+), Bronze Edition (2022+), Limited, Platinum; FWD or AWD | 0W-16 | 4.8 qt | ## Year-by-year changes | Years | What changed | | --- | --- | | 2020 | Generation launch on TNGA-K. Towing: 5,000 lbs V6 with tow package, 3,500 lbs hybrid. Hybrid drops the V6 for a 2.5L four (243 hp net) and adds a FWD option | | 2021 | XSE trim added | | 2022 | Bronze Edition (hybrid) added; final V6 year alongside 2020-2022 transmission complaint cluster | | 2023 | 2.4L turbo (T24A-FTS, 265 hp) replaces the V6; larger 12.3-in touchscreen/cluster available; towing stays 5,000 lbs with tow package | | 2024-2025 | Carryover years; the larger Grand Highlander is a separate model. 2023-2024 cars are in the 25V-595 cluster-software recall population | ## Model years in this generation - [2020 Highlander](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2020) - [2021 Highlander](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2021) - [2022 Highlander](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2022) - [2023 Highlander](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2023) - [2024 Highlander](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2024) - [2025 Highlander](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander/2025) For the full nameplate history, see the [Toyota Highlander guide](https://whichcarparts.com/cars/toyota/highlander). ## Sources - [Toyota technical data, Highlander XU70 fluids & capacities (toyota-club.net)](https://toyota-club.net/files/techdata/ttx/highlander_70u.htm) - [Toyota Owners, 2021 Highlander Hybrid owner's manual, 12-volt battery location](https://www.toyota.com/owners/warranty-owners-manuals/digital/article/highlander-hv/2021/om0e143u/ch06se030405/) - [Toyota TrueStart battery application chart, H6 EFB (gas) / H5 LN2 (hybrid)](https://www.toyotapartsandservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/03_Batteries2022_hi.pdf) - [Lakeland Toyota parts, 17801-F0050 engine air filter, 2021/2023 Highlander fitment](https://parts.lakelandtoyota.com/p/toyota_2023_HIGHLANDER/Engine-Air-Filter/14760743/17801F0050.html) - [Woburn Toyota parts, 04152-YZZA1 oil filter element fitment for the 2.4L turbo](https://parts.woburntoyota.com/p/Toyota_2025_GRAND-HIGHLANDER-24L-AT-AWD-Limited-Sport-Utility/Engine-Oil-Filter-Element/49507508/04152YZZA1.html) - [Lakeland Toyota parts, 90919-A1008 spark plug (2.4L turbo)](https://toyotaparts.lakelandtoyota.com/oem-parts/toyota-spark-plug-90919a1008) - [AMSOIL lookup, 2023 Highlander 2.4L T24A-FTS: 0W-20, 5.6 qt](https://www.amsoil.com/lookup/auto-and-light-truck/2023/toyota/highlander/2-4l-4-cyl-engine-code-t24a-fts-g-turbo/) - [NHTSA recall 23V-865, occupant classification sensor](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V865000) - [NHTSA recall 25V-595, instrument cluster display](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V595000) - [ClassAction.org, 2020-2021 Highlander Hybrid fuel tank fill issue](https://www.classaction.org/news/venting-issue-prevents-2020-2021-toyota-highlander-hybrid-fuel-tank-from-being-filled-to-capacity-class-action-claims) - [The Weekly Driver, 2020-2025 Highlander NHTSA complaint analysis (transmission cluster)](https://theweeklydriver.com/reliability/toyota/highlander/2020-2025/) - [Wheel-Size.com, 2023 Toyota Highlander OE fitments](https://www.wheel-size.com/size/toyota/highlander/2023/) - [fueleconomy.gov, 2021 / 2023 Highlander EPA ratings](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/bymodel/2023_Toyota_Highlander.shtml) Specifications vary with engine option, production date, and market.