2026Canadian prices and NRCan ratings
Hyundai Palisade vs Toyota Grand Highlander
Key differences
From published figures, not a road test- The Grand Highlander uses 1.1 L/100 km less combined (7 vs 8.1), about 220 L less fuel over 20,000 km.
- Higher Vehonix efficiency score for the Grand Highlander: 7/10 vs 6.6/10.
- Transport Canada lists 3 safety recalls for the 2026 Palisade and 2 for the Grand Highlander.
Side by side
Add a third model →| Spec |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP from | — | $54,935 |
| Vehonix efficiency score (out of 10) | 6.6/10 | 7/10 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Combined (L or Le/100 km) | 8.1 | 7 |
| City | 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Highway | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Electric range | — | — |
| Level 2 charge (240 V) | — | — |
| Total range (PHEV) | — | — |
| CO2 (g/km) | 189 | 161 |
| CO2 rating (out of 10) | — | — |
| Smog rating (out of 10) | — | — |
| Max power | — | 362 hp |
| Seats | — | — |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| AWD / 4WD offered (winter) | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel required | — | — |
| Manual offered | No | No |
| Rated configurations | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 safety recalls (Transport Canada) | 3 | 2 |
The best figure on each row is highlighted. MSRP is the cheapest checked trim; fuel use is the most efficient trim.