2021 Toyota Highlander Limited

VIN 5TDDBRCH3MS016147
Typical market price
$33,168
17 comparable listings

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2021 Toyota Highlander Limited

VIN 5TDDBRCH3MS016147

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Market price range

Based on 17 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 29, 2026
Below market
$31,176
Typical price
$33,168
Above market
$39,237

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5TDDBRCH3MS016147
Trim
Limited
Engine
2.5L · V4
Horsepower
186.00
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
5
Model year
2021
  • ✓ Backup camera
  • ✓ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✓ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✓ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Toyota Highlander likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $11,670
Fuel $10,100
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $3,188
Total, 5 years $32,958

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Toyota Highlander has 4 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.

Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2021 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD

4 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • STRUCTURE
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Highlander & Highlander Hybrid vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 23V720000
  • AIR BAGS
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350,…
    NHTSA campaign 23V865000
  • TIRES
    Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 24V452000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2021 Toyota Highlander from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2021 Toyota Highlander over the last 6 months — the market softened $115 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $30,999
May 2026 $31,233
June 2026 $31,394
July 2026 $31,138
August 2026 $31,117
September 2026 $30,884
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As of September 29, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2021 Toyota Highlander in this catalog, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the lowest median asking price ($22,790, 2,510 listings with photos) and the 2021 Dodge Durango the highest ($25,995, 1,083 listings).

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2021 Toyota Highlander

All trims · United States

$30,454

Comparison catalog median · 1,787 listings with photos in the comparison sample

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Middle 50%: $27,691–$33,975

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Photo: XLE · 92,062 mi · view VIN

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Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2021 Toyota Highlander
All trims
$30,454$27,691–$33,9751,787
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
All trims
$25,995$23,904–$28,4941,604
2021 Ford Explorer
All trims
$23,567$20,456–$26,9982,100
2021 Dodge Durango
All trims
$25,995$22,183–$30,3381,083
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
All trims
$22,790$19,998–$25,3322,510
2021 Honda Pilot
All trims
$25,449$23,047–$28,129939

What these prices mean

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Snapshot: September 29, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 10 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

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Market by model year

Gen 5 · 2020–present

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2026 2,832 $55,316 100% 1,881 mi
2025 777 $44,199 80% 24,466 mi
2024 1,229 $40,225 73% 39,640 mi
2023 2,464 $36,174 65% 53,401 mi
2022 2,140 $33,167 60% 68,274 mi
2021 2,106 $30,296 55% 82,278 mi
2020 923 $28,459 51% 87,179 mi

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