Toyota Harrier

Luxurious yet simple, robust yet elegant–Toyota’s Harrier strikes the perfect balance for what it means to be a luxury SUV. the Harrier began its life as a five-passenger compact and eventually evolved into a mid-sized crossover. The Harrier’s production run of more than two decades (and counting) has brought along many design and technological advancements, but what has remained constant is that for each of its iterations, it has come in a sleek package, makes use of high-quality materials, is comfortable for both drivers and passengers alike, and can be depended upon to deliver exceptional performance. Keep reading to learn more about this luxury SUV from Toyota.

Toyota designed the Harrier as a combination of the luxury sedan and the SUV, basing it on the sixth-generation Camry. Its platform was a reinforced and raised version of the Camry’s with a higher ground clearance to tackle off-road conditions better. It was rebadged as the Lexus RX for export and as capable competition to Mercedes-Benz’s ML-Class and BMW’s X5. The Harrier has consistently received good ratings in safety assessments thanks to its comprehensive range of safety features, which includes standards like an advanced airbag system made up of front airbags for the driver and front passenger, side and curtain airbags, ABS, and EBD.