2016 Toyota Highlander value
In Good condition, a 2016 Toyota Highlander is likely worth $9,575–$14,000 as a trade-in, $13,400–$18,700 in a private sale and $15,000–$20,100 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $21,590 (median of 20 cited listings on Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
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What you'd likely get
| If you… | Range |
|---|---|
| Trade-in at a dealer What a dealer typically credits you toward another car. | $9,575–$14,000 |
| Private-party sale Selling yourself to another person. | $13,400–$18,700 |
| Dealer retail (fair purchase) What buyers typically pay a dealer. | $15,000–$20,100 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, Good condition, fetched Oct 23, 2026, valid through 10/23/2026. Ranges span the styles KBB lists for this year. Edmunds per-model ranges: not available (not collected).
Typical dealer asking price: $21,590 (20 listings, Oct 23, 2026, Carvana). Asking prices are what dealers list, not what they pay you. See the listings
Typical dealer asking price
$21,590
Median of 20 dealer listings. Typical range $20,990–$24,440 (middle 50%) from 20 cited comparable listings observed Oct 23, 2026–Oct 23, 2026.
See all 20 cited comparables
| Price | Trim | Miles | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18,990 | - | ≈108,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,590 | - | ≈111,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,590 | - | ≈115,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | ≈118,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈106,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈103,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,590 | - | ≈99,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,590 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,590 | - | ≈112,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,590 | - | ≈106,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,590 | - | ≈101,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,990 | - | ≈105,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,990 | - | ≈93,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $23,990 | XLE | ≈65,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,590 | - | ≈68,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,990 | - | ≈70,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $25,590 | - | ≈52,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $28,990 | - | ≈53,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $28,990 | - | ≈55,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
Method: Median of asking/sold prices of cited comparable 2016 Toyota Highlander listings observed in the last 120 days. Minimum 5 comps required. How this works
Safety recalls (0)
NHTSA's recall database returned no recalls for the 2016 Toyota Highlander model names we queried.
Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check a VIN-specific recall at NHTSA.
Fuel economy (20–28 MPG combined)
| Version | City/Hwy/Comb | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Highlander 2WD Automatic (S6) | 20/25/22 | 2.7L 4cyl · Regular · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Highlander 2WD Automatic (S6) | 19/25/21 | 3.5L 6cyl · Regular · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Highlander AWD Automatic (S6) | 18/24/20 | 3.5L 6cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
| Highlander Hybrid AWD LE Plus Automatic (AV-S6) | 28/28/28 | 3.5L 6cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov · fetched Oct 23, 2026
NHTSA model names
NHTSA vPIC lists these Toyota model names for 2016: Highlander.
Source: NHTSA vPIC · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Kelley Blue Book values
For a 2016 Toyota Highlander in Good condition, KBB showed: fair purchase price $15,000–$20,100; private party $13,400–$18,700; trade-in $9,575–$14,000.
KBB values by style (7)
| Style | Fair purchase | Private party | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE Sport Utility 4D | $15,000 | $13,400 | $9,575 |
| LE Plus Sport Utility 4D | $17,100 | $15,300 | $11,500 |
| XLE Sport Utility 4D | $17,850 | $16,700 | $11,550 |
| Limited Sport Utility 4D | $18,950 | $17,700 | $12,500 |
| Limited Hybrid Sport Utility 4D | $18,350 | $17,150 | $13,150 |
| Limited Platinum Sport Utility 4D | $19,700 | $18,450 | $12,650 |
| Limited Platinum Hybrid Sport Utility 4D | $20,100 | $18,700 | $14,000 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, fetched Oct 23, 2026 · KBB values valid through 10/23/2026 · page hash 7ddbbf1270d8. KBB figures are KBB's estimates, shown separately from our listing-based value.
2016 Toyota Highlander specs
| Fuel economy (city / hwy / combined) | 18–28 / 24–28 / 20–28 MPG (EPA) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl (EPA) |
| Horsepower | 270 - 280 hp (KBB) |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6), Automatic (AV-S6) (EPA) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive (EPA) |
| Fuel type | Regular (EPA) |
| EPA size class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD (EPA) |
| Body styles | Sport Utility 4D (KBB) |
| Cargo volume | 83.2 - 83.7 cu ft (KBB) |
| Trims / styles | LE Sport Utility 4D, LE Plus Sport Utility 4D, XLE Sport Utility 4D, Limited Sport Utility 4D, Limited Hybrid Sport Utility 4D, Limited Platinum Sport Utility 4D, Limited Platinum Hybrid Sport Utility 4D (KBB) |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov (fetched Oct 23, 2026) and Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); fields marked with another source cite that page and fetch date. Ranges span all versions listed.
Market context
Latest: 182.2 (Sep 2026), -1.5% vs. a year earlier. Peak in the last 10 years: 216.9 (Feb 2022).
Sep 2016 – Sep 2026. National index (1982–84=100); it shows market direction, not the value of a specific car.
Source: FRED CUSR0000SETA02 (BLS) · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Questions
What is a 2016 Toyota Highlander worth?
In Good condition, a 2016 Toyota Highlander is likely worth $9,575–$14,000 as a trade-in, $13,400–$18,700 in a private sale and $15,000–$20,100 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $21,590 (median of 20 cited listings on Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
What is the trade-in value of a 2016 Toyota Highlander?
Kelley Blue Book lists a trade-in range of $9,575–$14,000 for a 2016 Toyota Highlander in Good condition (fetched Oct 23, 2026). Private-party: $13,400–$18,700. Dealer retail: $15,000–$20,100.
What do dealers ask for a used 2016 Toyota Highlander?
Dealers typically ask about $21,590 for a 2016 Toyota Highlander (median asking price; middle 50% $20,990–$24,440), based on 20 cited listings from Carvana observed Oct 23, 2026.
What is the price range for a used 2016 Toyota Highlander?
Asking prices in our 20 cited listings ran from $18,990 to $28,990; the middle half sat between $20,990 and $24,440.
How many miles do used 2016 Toyota Highlander listings have?
The 18 listings with a mileage shown had 52,000–118,000 miles (median 103,000).
Where does this 2016 Toyota Highlander value come from?
From 20 public listings on Carvana, each linked below with its fetch date and a content hash of the page we read. Download them as CSV or JSON.
Does the 2016 Toyota Highlander have recalls?
NHTSA returned no recalls for the 2016 Toyota Highlander model names we queried (checked Oct 23, 2026).
What MPG does the 2016 Toyota Highlander get?
EPA combined fuel economy for 2016 Toyota Highlander versions ranges from 20 to 28 MPG, per fueleconomy.gov.
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