Toyota Highlander GLE Hybrid comes with a 2.5L HEV 4-cylinder engine and a combined max output of 240 HP. It uses an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (ECVT) with all-wheel drive E-Four and Trail Mode. Fuel tank capacity is 65L and fuel consumption is 20.1 km/L. Dimensions are 4950 x 1930 x 1730 mm. Seating is for 7 passengers including the driver.

Exterior equipment includes 18-inch alloy wheels for the GLE grade, 235/65R18 tires, LED head lights, LED rear lamps, LED DRL, LED front fog lamps, black front grill with silver garnish, smart entry for driver and front passenger, power side mirrors with turn signal lamp, auto retractable mirrors, side mirror heater, rear spoiler, roof rails, and moon roof.

Interior equipment includes an audio and entertainment system with 8-inch display audio touch screen, wireless Apple CarPlay, USB-A port, and 6 speakers.

Safety and convenience features include Toyota Safety Sense (TSS Ver. 2.5) with Pre-Collision System, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Lane Tracing Assist, Lane Departure Alert, and Automatic High Beam. Drive modes include Eco, Normal, and Sport. Features also include wireless smartphone charger, rear camera, front and rear parking sensors, power back door, airbags (driver and front passenger, knee, side, and curtain), ABS, VSC, TPWS, engine immobilizer with alarm, electric parking brake, brake hold, trunk liner, floor mat, safety regulation kit, tire inflator, fuel sticker 91, engine push start button, fabric seats, power driver seat with lumbar support, front and rear automatic climate control, leather steering wheel, steering wheel controls, telescopic steering wheel, 7-inch multi information display, automatic power windows for all doors, front passenger door lock, 4 USB-C ports, auto-dimming rear view mirror with compass, and second row sunshades.