2021 Toyota Highlander Limited
5TDDBRCH8MS524436
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 19 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 2, 2026Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | $38,999 | 32 mi | 2024-06-18 | |
| Jim Shorkey Kia Wexford | Wexford, PA 15090 | $38,999 | 32,233 mi | 2024-06-18 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($34,400)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $34,400 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 5TDDBRCH8MS524436- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
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.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2021 Toyota Highlander has 4 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2021 Toyota HIGHLANDER SUV AWD
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STRUCTUREToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Highlander & Highlander Hybrid vehicles.NHTSA campaign 23V720000
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AIR BAGSToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350,…NHTSA campaign 23V865000
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TIRESSoutheast 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 August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2021 Toyota Highlander over the last 6 months — the market firmed $400 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $30,999 |
| May 2026 | $31,276 |
| June 2026 | $31,451 |
| July 2026 | $31,299 |
| August 2026 | $31,391 |
| September 2026 | $31,399 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Toyota Highlander Limited (this car) | $34,400 | 19 | — |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee | $27,442 | 30 | −$6,958 |
| 2022 Jeep Wrangler | $26,504 | 24 | −$7,896 |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $31,294 | 24 | −$3,106 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Equinox | $20,495 | 21 | −$13,905 |
| 2019 Jeep Cherokee | $20,660 | 20 | −$13,740 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 5 · 2020–presentWhat 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 | 2,352 | $55,373 | 100% | 1,362 mi |
| 2025 | 826 | $44,021 | 79% | 24,002 mi |
| 2024 | 1,040 | $40,000 | 72% | 39,702 mi |
| 2023 | 2,174 | $36,493 | 66% | 52,473 mi |
| 2022 | 2,021 | $33,669 | 61% | 67,668 mi |
| 2021 | 2,077 | $30,990 | 56% | 79,979 mi |
| 2020 | 829 | $28,595 | 52% | 86,383 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
