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Toyota Sienna Will Race in 2016 One Lap of America Who says driving a minivan can’t be fun? Recent news that the Toyota Sienna will race in the 2016 One Lap of America road rally is evidence to the contrary. You may recall the track-tuned Toyota Sienna R Concept we detailed in a previous post, and now the athletic “Swagger Wagon” will hit the track in the cross-country road race. Nothing says excitement and fun like the family-friendly Toyota Sienna on steroids and ready to hit the track. more What is the One Lap of America Road Rally? Imagine the ultimate road trip. An incredible test of endurance and driving skills, the One Lap of America road rally will run a course of 2,827 miles through a dozen states, with stops at eight individual race venues. At each venue, teams will compete in 17 timed events that will run the gamut from road courses and autocross courses to drag races and skid pads. All of these events will take place in just eight days, from April 30 to May 7 with teams driving through the night between races. This rigorous event is sure to test the mettle of Toyota drivers and the Toyota Sienna models they are driving. Toyota Sienna R-Tuned Concept and Toyota Sienna SE+ Designs After being unveiled at the 2015 SEMA Show in November, the Toyota Sienna R-Tuned Concept caught the eye of many Toyota aficionados. Equipped with a standard 266-horsepower 3.5-liter V-6 and automatic transmission, the track-ready Toyota Sienna boasts blistering times on the test track that will rival models like the 2016 Chevy Camaro. The Toyota Sienna R-Tuned Concept will be joined on the One Lap of America track by a Toyota Sienna SE+ Concept. When the Toyota Sienna SE+ hits the track, it promises a thrilling performance and new-age style. Revised front and rear bumpers will highlight the Sienna SE+ and will be amplified by new headlights, taillights, badges, bezels and door handles. Black satin mirrors, Laser Black 19-inch wheels with Pirelli P Zero tires, two-tone roof rails and an enhanced spoiler will complete the new look. While the Toyota Sienna R-Tuned model will compete in the Truck/SUV class, the Sienna SE+ will run in the Exhibition class. To make this announcement even more exciting, the Toyota Sienna racers will be joined on the track by the 2016 Toyota Avalon and the Scion FR-S, which will be available as the 2017 Toyota 86 later this fall. A team of veteran drivers will pilot the Toyota Sienna models that consists of Top Gear host Rutledge Wood, Grand-Am Rolex GT Champion Craig Stanton, Sienna Chief Engineer Andrew Lund and drag race specialist Sean Morris. This thrilling race event starts on April 30, so stay tuned for race results. READ MORE: Explore the 2017 Toyota 86 Design and Performance Specs With news that the Toyota Sienna will race in the 2016 One Lap of America road rally, Toyota engineers will challenge the perception of the “Swagger Wagon” and put the Toyota Sienna to the ultimate test. Keep an eye on the Toyota of Greensburg Blog for more information on the track-ready Toyota Sienna models. For drivers and families looking for a new vehicle, the refreshed 2017 Toyota Highlander is set to join the Toyota of Greensburg inventory this fall.

Features of the Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Edition It has been an exciting year thus far for the Toyota brand with a wealth of new editions making their debut. Among those new editions, the retooled 2017 Toyota Corolla stands out from the automotive crowd and brings a new style and incredible value to the table. What makes the upcoming fall release of the Toyota Corolla even more exciting is a custom 2017 Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition. Loaded with innovative features and one-of-a-kind style cues, the 50th Anniversary Edition promises to be a fan favorite. Take a closer look at the standard features of the Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Edition. more Design, Specs and Features of the 2017 Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Edition Built on the athletic and agile 2017 Toyota Corolla SE trim level, the 50th Anniversary Special Edition will be a welcome addition to the Toyota Corolla model lineup. With an eye on driver happiness, the new special edition will incorporate an arsenal of innovative features that have an impact on style, performance, convenience and entertainment. An unrivaled attention to detail is apparent in this custom compact sedan and brings the entire vehicle together. READ MORE: Performance Specs of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid Available in three exterior colors including an exclusive Black Cherry hue, the Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Edition will be instantly recognizable when it drives by. If the 2017 Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition sounds like it fits your style, it will be available at Toyota of Greensburg later this fall. You will want to hurry in though, as only 8,000 will be made! Take a look at a detailed list of standard and available features below. Machine Finish 17-inch Alloy Wheels with Dark Gray Inserts Vivid 7-inch Touchscreen Display Toyota Entune Audio Plus System with Connected Navigation Color 4.2-inch TFT Multi-Information Display Toyota Smart Key System with Push Button Start Plush Black Mixed Media Seats with Black Cherry Accent Stitching Black Interior with Black Cherry Contrast Stitching Black Cherry Accents on Dashboard and Door trim 50th Anniversary Edition Floor Mats 50th Anniversary Edition Exterior Badges Available Moonroof Exclusive Black Cherry Exterior Color When it comes to the compact sedan segment, you will find few models with a more impressive pedigree than the best-selling Toyota Corolla. Built on a foundation of value, you will find few competitors that give you more bang for your buck than the Toyota compact. After a model refresh, the Toyota Corolla is more attractive than ever and now adds the 2017 Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition to the lineup. After a look at the features of the Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Edition, it is hard to argue the special edition is not one-of-a-kind. Keep an eye on the Toyota of Greensburg inventory this fall for its arrival.

Toyota Tacoma ECT Power Feature Countless new features and style cues have gone into the redesigned 2016 Toyota Tacoma to make it a fan favorite here at Toyota of Greensburg. A little known element of the redesigned Toyota pickup truck that will improve your driving experience is the Toyota Tacoma ECT power feature. Working in conjunction with the electronically controlled transmission, this handy little button can give you a quick burst of power in specific driving situations. Take a closer look at how the Toyota ECT PWR button works and learn how it can impact your drive. more What is the Toyota Tacoma ECT PWR Feature? We know we are bombarding you with all kinds of acronyms -- don’t worry -- the only one you really need to know in this case is ECT. Short for Electronically Controlled Transmission, the ECT PWR feature will briefly increase power in various driving situations by manipulating transmission shift points. An added feature of the standard six-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission, the ECT power button will prove to be an asset in specific cases. READ MORE: Official 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Release Date and Design Located just below the Toyota Entune infotainment system on the center stack, the ECT PWR button will boost power when pressed. When in use, the ECT PWR feature activates a series of hydraulics within the transmission that operate clutches and bands controlled by an electronic solenoid. Together these elements will allow the transmission to hold shift points longer and reach higher RPM levels before shifting. This will provide a quick burst of power and greater control over throttle position. Simply press the button a second time to deactivate the ECT PWR feature. When Should You Use the Toyota Tacoma ECT PWR Feature? Don’t get the ECT power button confused with a boost of nitrous -- it is not an instant turbo button. Functioning much like the 2016 Toyota Tundra Tow/Haul Mode, the ECT PWR feature will sharpen throttle response in short intervals. This element is best used when you are pulling a trailer and need a quick burst of power. Additional driving situations that may call for the use of the Toyota Tacoma ECT PWR button include merging with traffic, passing on the highway or climbing a steep grade. It is important to note that staying in “power” mode for extended driving periods will have a negative impact on your fuel economy. READ MORE: What Are the Color Options for the 2016 Toyota Tacoma? When you slide into the driver’s seat of the revamped 2016 Toyota Tacoma, there is a good chance you will be overwhelmed by the wealth of new and innovative features. In this instance, elements like the Toyota Tacoma ECT power feature are often misunderstood and misused. We hope that our overview of this innovative feature has answered any questions you may have and will come in handy down the road. Stop in today to explore the Toyota of Greensburg inventory and take the Toyota Tacoma for a test drive to see how the ECT PWR button works first hand.

All-New Toyota uBox Concept Specs and Features Next-generation car shoppers are looking for a next-generation vehicle and Toyota may have found the answer. In a helter-skelter world, your vehicle can often double as a home office and a recreational vehicle, whatever it takes to fit your hectic lifestyle. With the development of the Toyota uBox Concept in collaboration with the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research, Toyota will cater to Generation Z. Take a closer look at the all-new Toyota uBox Concept specs and features that will make the new concept the future of the automotive industry. View Inventory more Design and Development of the Toyota uBox Concept Designed and developed by Toyota engineers and graduate students at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research, the Toyota uBox Concept breaks new ground in the automotive industry. A result of a Toyota program that provides hands-on experience with the market research, design, engineering and manufacturing processes, the Toyota uBox was a success. Deemed Project “Deep Orange” automotive collaborators took aim at Generation Z with a versatile and flexible design that will meet a variety of needs and lifestyles. Specs and Features of the Toyota uBox Concept Versatility and flexibility are key components of the Toyota uBox design and were a primary focus of engineers. In a generation that breeds entrepreneurs and adventurers, the Toyota uBox Concept needed to be a vehicle that broke the mold and checked all the boxes no matter what the task or purpose. Doubling as a mobile office and a recreational vehicle, the Toyota uBox surpassed expectation and led to the development of a long list of innovative, new-age features. Built on a muscular platform, the Toyota uBox possesses a bold, next-generation style that will fit the Generation Z desire to stand out from the automotive crowd. A versatile interior was a driving factor behind the Toyota uBox Concept. The next-generation interior can be tailored to fit multiple lifestyles, from a traveling business to hauling cargo. A low load floor and reconfigurable, removable seats make transforming the Toyota uBox cabin as easy as 1...2...3. Many elements of the Toyota uBox, from vents and door trim to dashboard displays can be personalized and manufactured using a 3D printer with the purpose of creating an online community that can share design ideas. An all-electric powertrain provides a fun driving experience and doubles as a power source for Generation Z drivers on the go. Multiple 110-volt sockets located throughout the design provide power for laptops, consumer electronics and power tools. A new design technique was developed through this process that employs composite carbon fiber rails bonded with aluminum, which support a large, curved glass roof. READ MORE: Explore the All-New 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid Design and Specs Through an in-depth design and development process, the Toyota uBox Concept has broken new ground in the automotive industry with an arsenal of innovative features. With a closer look at the all-new Toyota uBox Concept specs and features, we may get a glimpse into the future of the automotive industry and the Toyota model lineup. While new editions like the refreshed 2017 Toyota Highlander and rejuvenated 2017 Toyota Corolla are mainstays in the Toyota stable, the Toyota uBox would be a welcome addition for many next-generation drivers.

Benefits of the Geek Squad Toyota Prius c Geekmobile Technology undoubtedly has its benefits -- until it fails. When it does, who are you going to call? If you live close to a Best Buy, chances are you are going to call the Geek Squad. The unsung heroes of the tech world, Geek Squad technicians go door to door, curing whatever ails your computer, entertainment system or Wi-Fi network. With a job that takes them from door to door each day, the Geek Squad puts on some serious miles. In an effort to improve fuel costs and decrease harmful carbon emissions, the Best Buy Geek Squad has tabbed the agile and efficient 2016 Toyota Prius c as their next fleet vehicle. Get to know the newest member of the Geek Squad as we highlight the benefits of the Geek Squad Toyota Prius c Geekmobile. more Official Toyota Prius c Fuel-Economy Specs and Cargo Space Starting this April, the Geek Squad will hit the road in a new fleet of 1,000 Toyota Prius c models that will benefit the computer tech gurus in terms of fuel costs and their environmental impact. Clad with a new-age Geek Squad logo, the new Toyota Prius c Geekmobile will be instantly recognizable when it pulls into your driveway. Driving more than 12.6 million miles each year and visiting more than 13,000 homes each day, a fuel-efficient hybrid that is tailor-made for urban environments will provide an incredible advantage for the traveling computer technicians. READ MORE: Explore the 2016 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid Performance Specs A primary benefit of the 2016 Toyota Prius c are the frugal fuel-economy specs. Equipped with a Hybrid Synergy Drive system that features a 1.5-liter Atkinson cycle four-cylinder engine and a high-torque electric motor, the agile and compact Toyota hybrid will yield 99 horsepower. Paired with a continuously variable transmission and assisted by a regenerative braking system, the Toyota Prius c makes an incredible 53 mpg in the city and 46 mpg on the highway. Billed as a Super Ultra-Low Emissions Vehicle, the Toyota Prius c provides an added advantage for the Best Buy Geek Squad. With the adopted Toyota Prius c serving as the new Geekmobile, officials expect the Geek Squad to cut down on harmful carbon emissions by as much as 50 percent. This fits into the Best Buy corporate strategy to reduce company-wide carbon emissions and is expected to cut emissions by as much as 45 percent by the year 2020. When you go door to door as Geek Squad technicians do, you will need a versatile interior that can fit whatever you need to get the job done. With 17.1 cubic feet of cargo space at a technician’s disposal, the Toyota Prius c has plenty of room to fit a new computer system or an upgraded home entertainment system. Designed as a five-door hatchback, the Toyota Prius c makes the loading and unloading of large cargo a much more convenient process and with 60/40 split-folding rear seats, you can increase cargo space in the blink of an eye. READ MORE: Official 2016 Toyota Prius Trim Levels and Price If you are looking for a fuel-efficient and dynamic compact hybrid, the Toyota Prius c checks all the boxes and has been named the new Geek Squad Geekmobile. A closer look at the benefits of the Geek Squad Toyota Prius c Geekmobile will illustrate the class-leading qualities of the Toyota Prius c and demonstrate how the compact hybrid can be an asset for Greensburg drivers. Stop in today and explore the Toyota of Greensburg inventory to find a new Toyota Prius c that will fit your lifestyle.

Official 2017 Toyota Corolla Release Date and Design With more than 43 million models sold worldwide over the past 50 years, the Toyota Corolla has been deemed the world’s all-time best-selling car. A potent combination of athletic style, energetic engine options, a spacious, well-equipped interior and frugal fuel-economy ratings have made the Toyota Corolla compact sedan a fan favorite and class leader over the years. Building on the class-leading 2016 Toyota Corolla platform, Toyota officials have unveiled the 2017 Toyota Corolla and the all-new 2017 Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition at the New York International Auto Show. Take a look at what sets the refreshed Toyota Corolla apart from competitors with an overview of the official 2017 Toyota Corolla release date and design. more When Will the 2017 Toyota Corolla and 50th Anniversary Special Edition Arrive? Scheduled to arrive at dealerships later this fall, the 2017 Toyota Corolla will be a welcome addition to the Toyota Corolla model lineup here at Toyota of Greensburg. We can’t wait to get behind the wheel of the refreshed Toyota Corolla and one-of-a-kind Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition. Take a closer look at what the new Toyota Corolla platform will have to offer when it arrives in Greensburg this fall. READ MORE: Explore the Refreshed 2017 Toyota Highlander Design and Specs New 2017 Toyota Corolla Specs and Features A smart choice for drivers who are looking for value in the compact sedan class, the Toyota Corolla is equipped with frugal, yet fun-to-drive engine options. Paired with a new, more aggressive style, the Toyota Corolla is more attractive and more athletic than ever. The new grille design will add to the style of the 2017 Toyota Corolla, which is punctuated by new standard bi-LED headlights on standard trims and complex-LED lights for upper trim levels. Two new exterior colors will be available for the updated Corolla as well. Inside the 2017 Toyota Corolla, you will discover an arsenal of new features that will upgrade your driving experience. A back-up camera is standard across the board for all Corolla trim levels and will be a key element in an upgraded Toyota Entune infotainment system. Perhaps the biggest highlight of the new Toyota Corolla, is the availability of the Toyota Safety Sense-P package, which will amplify safety with a pre-collision system, dynamic radar cruise control, lane departure alert and automatic high beams. All-New 2017 Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition Specs A new addition to the Toyota Corolla lineup, the 50th Anniversary Special Edition provides a one-of-a-kind style that is matched by a long list of innovative features. Available in three exterior colors -- Classic Silver, Blizzard Pearl and an exclusive Black Cherry hue. With only 8,000 models being produced, be sure to keep an eye on the Toyota of Greensburg inventory for the arrival of the 50th Anniversary Special Edition this fall. Take a closer look at features and specs for the new edition below. 17-inch Alloy Wheels with Dark Gray Inserts 7-inch High-Resolution Touch-Screen Entune Audio Plus with Connected Navigation Color 4.2-inch TFT Multi-Information Display Toyota Smart Key System with Push Button Start Complex-LED Headlights Black Seats with Black Cherry Accent Stitching Black Cherry Accents on Dashboard and Door Trim 50th Anniversary Edition Floor Mats 50th Anniversary Edition Exterior Badges Available Moonroof READ MORE: All-New 2017 Toyota 86 Performance Specs and Design As good as it gets when it comes to the compact sedan class, the 2017 Toyota Corolla adds a wealth of new features to go along with an upgraded design. If you are looking for an even eye-catching Toyota Corolla design, the all-new Toyota Corolla 50th Anniversary Special Edition checks all the boxes. Keep an eye on the Toyota of Greensburg Blog for more information on the official 2017 Toyota Corolla release date and design as we receive more details.

Official 2017 Toyota 86 Release Date and Design Are you a fan of going fast enough to make your mother shake her head in disappointment? While the Toyota model lineup provides something for everyone, it has lacked a performance-tuned sports car for a few years. Toyota fans who double as thrill seekers on the weekends will love the new coupe Toyota has to offer. Making its recent debut at the New York International Auto Show, the 2017 Toyota 86 has us on the edge of our seats. A thrilling rear-wheel drive coupe with a turbocharged powertrain under the hood promises plenty of thrills and we can’t wait to get behind the wheel. Take a closer look at the official 2017 Toyota 86 release date and design here at Toyota of Greensburg. more When will the Toyota 86 Be Available at Toyota of Greensburg? Since its debut, everyone wants to know -- when will the Toyota 86 be available at Toyota of Greensburg? Built on the Scion FR-S platform and rebranded as the Toyota 86, the new coupe is expected to go on sale at dealerships this fall. A welcome addition to the Toyota brand, the Toyota 86 promises the power and agility that many Toyota aficionados have been dreaming about for the past few years. READ MORE: Explore the Refreshed 2017 Toyota Highlander Design and Specs Toyota 86 Design and Performance Specs At the heart of the 2017 Toyota 86 lies a refined powertrain that provides more power and more excitement than its Scion FR-S predecessor. An upgraded turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine features the same Toyota D4-S technology that powers the 2016 Toyota Tacoma. Paired with a responsive six-speed manual transmission that employs an improved gear ratio, the Toyota 86 will shell out a thrilling 205 horsepower and 156 pound-feet of torque. A performance-tuned suspension system and spring rate will further augment handling and agility. When it hits the streets later this fall, the 2017 Toyota 86 will look every bit the part of the sports car. An aggressive front end design features a larger air intake that emphasizes the low, wide platform. The new front end of the Toyota 86 is highlighted by dynamic LED headlights and a sharp front fender design that provide both function and style. Sleek lines lead the eye to the backend of the new Toyota 86 where you will find a redesigned rear bumper and LED taillights. A new Toyota 86 logo will be a fixture for the new coupe as well. Built on a sports coupe platform, the Toyota 86 features a 2+2 seating configuration and a driver-focused cockpit. All-new Toyota Grandlux material will be a highlight of the interior, adding an elite level of style to the instrument panel surround and door trim. Silver accent stitching and a sporty steering wheel with integrated audio controls and a central Toyota 86 logo will bring the interior design of the new coupe together. READ MORE: All-New 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid Specs A foundation of quality and reliability have made Toyota a heavyweight in the automotive industry and the all-new 2017 Toyota 86 sports coupe will take the brand to new heights. Delivering incredible thrills at every turn, the sleek, performance-tuned new edition will be a highlight for Greensburg-area drivers looking for power and performance. Stay tuned into the Toyota of Greensburg blog to learn more about the official 2017 Toyota 86 release date and design as more details become available.

2017 Toyota Prius Prime Release Date and Specs Toyota has taken over the automotive headlines like gangbusters in recent months, delivering new model after new model that promise to thrill drivers. Whether you are enamored by the adventurous 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro design or waiting to get behind the wheel of the family-friendly 2017 Toyota Highlander, Toyota has delivered time after time. Next up in the line of headline-worthy Toyota editions is an all-new 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid that made its debut at the New York International Auto Show. Capable of unprecedented efficiency numbers, the Toyota Prius Prime promises to be a thrill for Greensburg drivers. Take a closer look at the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime release date and specs to see what the new hybrid brings to the table. more When Will the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Arrive in Greensburg PA? With every new debut that Toyota presents us with, the first question asked is always the same -- when will it arrive at dealerships? To say we can’t wait for the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime to arrive here at Toyota of Greensburg is an understatement and we are happy to announce that it is expected to hit showroom floors late fall of 2016. If you are hoping for unrivaled efficiency in an athletic package, the Toyota Prius Prime may be worth waiting for. Official Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid Design Building on the redesigned 2016 Toyota Prius platform, the Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in Design will provide a head-turning look and exciting driving dynamics. Everything about the Toyota Prius Prime is geared towards efficiency, from superior aerodynamics to a lightweight carbon-fiber rear hatch. A new platform is longer, wider and lower than the predecessor and will improve your driving experience in countless aspects. At the front, the Toyota Prius Prime employs energy-saving quad LED headlights that will light up the road and catch the eye of passing traffic. New C-shaped LED rear combination lights will make the new hybrid instantly recognizable when driving at night. When you add a full-width aero glass rear panel and spoiler to the equation, the Toyota Prius Prime is a one-of-a-kind design. Inside, the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime will feature an arsenal of innovative, high-end features. The signature element of the Toyota Prius Prime cabin is a top-of-the-line Toyota Entune Premium JBL Audio system that includes a central 11.6-inch HD tablet display. This touchscreen interface will control navigation, entertainment and smartphone applications. Available with luxurious Toyota SofTex interior and Qi wireless charging, the Toyota Prius Prime will provide a loaded cabin. Safety is another asset of the new Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid, which will now offer the Toyota Safety Sense P package of crash-prevention systems. Official Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid Performance Specs Many aspects come together to make the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid design a class-leading hybrid. With a refined 1.8-liter Atkinson cycle four-cylinder engine under the hood that pairs with a continuously variable transmission, an improved electric system and more, the Toyota Prius Prime will deliver exceptional performance specs. With the benefit of a plug-in hybrid design, you can charge the Toyota Prius Prime in just 5.5 hours with a standard outlet or half the time with a 240-volt source. Take a closer look at more key performance specs below. Estimated 120 Miles Per Gallon Equivalent Estimated Electric Driving Range of 22 Miles Electric Top Speed of 84 MPH 600-Mile Driving Range with Full Tank and Full Charge 11.3-Gallon Fuel Tank READ MORE: What is Toyota Safety Sense and How Does it Work? With a better understanding of the all-new 2017 Toyota Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid design, you can see how the new hybrid edition will perform when it arrives later this fall at Toyota of Greensburg. We hope that our overview of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime release date and specs has you as excited as we are for its arrival later this year. If you are looking for a stylish plug-in hybrid design that delivers unrivaled performance specs, keep an eye on the Toyota of Greensburg inventory for the arrival of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime.

2017 Toyota Highlander vs 2016 Toyota Highlander Are you considering the Toyota Highlander as your next family vehicle? If you are, you may want to hold your horses a little bit. Set to debut at the New York International Auto Show, the refreshed 2017 Toyota Highlander adds to current family-friendly Toyota Highlander editions. Deciding between current and future models can prove to be a headache for many car shoppers and while the 2016 Toyota Highlander is a class leader, the new edition may be worth the wait. Take a look at some primary differences between the two in our 2017 Toyota Highlander vs 2016 Toyota Highlander comparison. more Engine Options and Performance Specs A well-rounded engine lineup is an asset of the Toyota Highlander model lineup and has made it a fan favorite that can cater to different lifestyles. Base Highlander editions will still feature the fun-to-drive and efficient 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine while Highlander Hybrid models will employ the same powertrain as well. Where the Toyota Highlander has changed most is with the preferred six-cylinder engine. READ MORE: Explore Toyota Highlander Hybrid Power and Fuel-Economy Specs New 2017 Toyota Highlander models will now employ a 3.5-liter Direct Injection V-6 that promises more power and better efficiency. Performance and fuel economy are further amplified by a responsive Direct Shift eight-speed automatic transmission that uses eight gears to improve your miles per gallon. An additional Stop and Start Engine System is implemented as well to upgrade fuel-economy ratings. Design, Style and Trim Levels With the new model refresh, the 2017 Toyota Highlander has undergone some significant style and design upgrades. The biggest change to the revamped Highlander is a new front end. Featuring new upper and lower grille designs that will employ trim-specific finishes, the Toyota Highlander will turn heads. Standard LE, LE Plus and XLE trim levels will have a silver painted grille finish that is upgraded to a chrome painted finish for Limited and Platinum trim levels. A refreshed taillight design will add to the style of the new Highlander as well. If you choose to wait for the arrival of the 2017 Toyota Highlander in fall of 2016, you will benefit from an expanded trim lineup. Gas-powered Highlander editions will be available in six well-equipped trim levels that include an all-new sport-tuned Highlander SE trim that features a dark painted grille design. Should you choose the Highlander Hybrid, you will find that there are now four trim levels to choose from, offering a more diverse selection for discerning drivers. Your exterior color choices will improve as well, adding three new color options that include -- Celestial Silver Metallic, Toasted Walnut Pearl and Salsa Red Pearl for Highlander SE models. Safety plays another major role in the refreshed design of the future Toyota Highlander. New editions will now offer the Toyota Safety Sense P package of collision-prevention technology. With a Pre-Collision System, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Alert, Automatic High Beams and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control at your disposal, you and your family will be safer than ever. The brand-exclusive Bird’s Eye View Camera system with revolutionary Perimeter Scan feature will further augment your safety when backing out of the driveway or parking stalls. READ MORE: What is Toyota Safety Sense and How Does it Improve Safety? Armed with a 2017 Toyota Highlander vs 2016 Toyota Highlander comparison, you can easily see the changes that have been made to the class-leading crossover, each making the Toyota Highlander even more impressive. For more information on what the refreshed Toyota Highlander will bring to the table, be sure to check back with the Toyota of Greensburg Blog. We expect to see the 2017 Toyota Highlander join the Toyota of Greensburg inventory later this fall, so be ready to schedule a test drive.

Release Date of the 2017 Toyota Highlander If you are familiar with the Toyota brand, you already know the 2016 Toyota Highlander is a fan favorite and a class leader among three-row midsize crossovers. Tailor-made for families, the Toyota Highlander checks all the boxes. With the upcoming debut of the refreshed 2017 Toyota Highlander at the New York International Auto Show on March 23, the family-friendly crossover has become even more dynamic. Take a closer look at the design and release date of the 2017 Toyota Highlander at Toyota of Greensburg to see what the new edition brings to the table. more When Will the 2017 Toyota Highlander Arrive in Greensburg PA? First and foremost, everyone wants to know when the 2017 Toyota Highlander will arrive at dealerships. Featuring a new design, the revamped Toyota Highlander is expected to arrive at dealerships in the fall of 2016. When it arrives, you can expect to see an expanded Toyota Highlander model lineup. Toyota Highlander Hybrid models will now be available in four well-equipped and luxurious trim levels. Gas-powered Toyota Highlander editions will be available in six trim levels and will add a sporty Highlander SE trim, complete with a sport-tuned suspension and style upgrades. READ MORE: Official Toyota C-HR Crossover Release Date and Design 2017 Toyota Highlander Design Highlights and Performance Specs Several new elements will be incorporated into the 2017 Toyota Highlander design that will amplify style, performance and safety. Across the board, the Toyota Highlander will receive new upper and lower grille designs that will feature a unique finish for each trim level. Standard trim levels will feature a silver painted finish, upper trim levels will employ a chrome painted finish and the sporty SE trim level will add a dark paint treatment. Under the hood, the 2017 Toyota Highlander will employ a refined 3.5-liter Direct Injection V-6 engine that will be more powerful and more efficient. The new engine option will be mated to a responsive and exclusive Direct Shift eight-speed automatic transmission that will improve your driving experience and fuel economy. Efficiency numbers will be improved even further with the implementation of a new Stop and Start Engine System. The standard 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine and Highlander Hybrid powertrain will remain largely unchanged. Safety is another asset of the 2017 Toyota Highlander that will appeal to Greensburg-area families. Available with the Toyota Safety Sense P package, the reenergized Toyota Highlander can be equipped with a Pedestrian Pre-Collision System, Lane Departure Alert and Automatic High Beams. Together these collision-prevention elements will help protect you and your family. Another new element designed to improve safety is the Toyota Bird’s Eye View Camera system with Perimeter Scan. Providing you with a panoramic and 360-degree view of your surroundings, this feature will make backing out of the driveway much safer. READ MORE: Explore the 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Design and Features Are you looking for a new midsize crossover that is family friendly? Look no further than the Toyota Highlander. A class leader, the Toyota Highlander is athletic, stylish, efficient and loaded with features. With the release date of the 2017 Toyota Highlander fast approaching this fall, however, you may want to wait until the next-generation arrives. Boasting improved performance, style and safety, we can’t wait to get behind the wheel of the revamped crossover. Keep an eye on the Toyota of Greensburg inventory for the arrival of the upgraded Highlander this coming fall.

What Are the Color Options for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner? When you walk into the Toyota of Greensburg showroom, you will be greeted by a litany of shining, new Toyota models that come in all shapes and sizes. Each Toyota model appeals to a different driver and a different lifestyle, and everyone is looking for a way to make it their own. What better way than picking the color of your new 2016 Toyota 4Runner? A fan favorite here at the dealership, the Toyota 4Runner will run roughshod over Mother Nature with an arsenal of off-road features and an aggressive style. With that being said, many car shoppers want to know -- what are the color options for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner? Take a look at how you can personalize your new Toyota 4Runner right here. more Toyota 4Runner Exterior and Interior Color Options Built with a body-on-frame design, the 2016 Toyota 4Runner possesses an aggressive demeanor both on and off the trail. A bullish front end will lead the way to off-road domination and standard projector beam headlight will lead the way. The Toyota 4Runner SR5, Trail and TRD Pro trim levels all ride on 17-inch alloy wheels while the Toyota 4Runner Limited features 20-inch machine-finished wheels. If you are looking for an even more aggressive design, the Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro checks all the boxes. READ MORE: Explore How the Toyota 4Runner with Kinetic Dynamic Suspension Dominates the Trail When you opt for the Toyota 4Runner, you will have eight available colors to choose from that include an all-new and exclusive Quicksand shade for the TRD Pro trim. If you prefer a more classic look, you can choose from Super White, Blizzard Pearl, Classic Silver Metallic, Magnetic Gray Metallic and Midnight Black Metallic. Should you want to stand out from the automotive crowd during your commute to work -- Nautical Blue Metallic, Barcelona Red Metallic and Quicksand will definitely turn some heads. Choosing an exterior color is only part of the equation when it comes to picking out a new Toyota 4Runner that fits your style. Picking an interior will put the finishing touches on your new SUV. Standard Toyota 4Runner editions are available with Black (Trail trim), Sand Beige and Graphite cloth interior. Upper trims can be equipped with premium Toyota SofTex interior that comes in Black (TRD Pro and Trail Premium trim), Sand Beige and Graphite. If you really want an upgrade in the luxury department, the Toyota 4Runner Limited trim features a leather-trimmed interior that comes in Black, Sand Beige and Redwood. READ MORE: Which Handles the Trail Best -- Toyota 4Runner vs Toyota FJ Cruiser? When you choose a popular vehicle like the Toyota 4Runner or the redesigned 2016 Toyota Tacoma, you need to find a way to make it your own. With a vivid exterior color palette and some luxurious interior finishes, you can personalize the Toyota 4Runner to fit your lifestyle and armed with a better understanding of what the color options are for the 2016 Toyota 4Runner, you can make that happen.Take a look at the Toyota of Greensburg inventory to see what colors we have in stock.

Best Toyota Models for Golfers The weather is starting to warm up and the snow is finally starting to melt and you know what that means. Golf season is right around the corner! Start limbering up and swinging those clubs, you can expect driving ranges and courses to start coming out of hibernation soon -- if they haven’t already. If you are a golfer, you already know that your golf bag will take up valuable space in the trunk of your Toyota car, crossover or SUV. For a successful golf season, you will need a vehicle that can handle all of your equipment for when you hit the road and head to the course. If you are looking for a new vehicle that fits the bill, take a look at the best Toyota models for golfers in the Greensburg, PA area. more Best Toyota Models with Cargo Space and Fuel Economy Not every golf course is right in your backyard, so we looked for Toyota models here at Toyota of Greensburg that feature expansive cargo space AND efficient fuel-economy numbers. Together these elements will prove to be a potent combination for area golfers on the go. Take a look at a few of the best below. 2016 Toyota RAV4 - The quintessential crossover, the 2016 Toyota RAV4 is a fan favorite for anyone on the go who needs a little more cargo space. With an impressive 38.4 cubic-feet of cargo space behind the second-row seats that can transform into 73.4 cubic-feet with the rear seats laid flat, the Toyota RAV4 has plenty of room for more than a couple golf bags. When you couple those numbers with 24 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway, the Toyota RAV4 is tailor-made for golfers. READ MORE: All-New 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is Spacious and Efficient 2016 Toyota Highlander - Upgrade from the Toyota RAV4 and get behind the wheel of the 2016 Toyota Highlander. With room for up to eight passengers, you and your friends can carpool to the course and still have room for all your clubs. An exceptional 13.8 cubic-feet of cargo space behind the third row is more than enough for a couple bags, but when you lay the third-row seat flat, you will benefit from 42.3 cubic-feet of space and still have room for five passengers. V-6-powered Highlander editions will make a frugal 25 mpg on the highway, numbers that are upgraded by the 2016 Toyota Highlander Hybrid to 27 mpg in the city. Toyota RAV4 Cargo Space Toyota Prius Cargo Space 2016 Toyota Prius - If you are looking for a car rather than a crossover for your new golf-mobile, the 2016 Toyota Prius hybrid hatchback is tailor-made for golfers. A spacious 27.4 cubic-feet behind the 60/40 split rear seats will make room for a couple sets of clubs and can expand to 65.5 cubic feet when you need more room. Long road trips to fancy country clubs are no issue behind the wheel of the Toyota Prius Two Eco trim, which makes 58 mpg in the city and 53 mpg on the highway. If you love golf and need a new vehicle, you may want to check out our overview of the best Toyota models for golfers in Greensburg. Each of these editions is a fan favorite and provides exceptional cargo space as well as frugal fuel-economy ratings. Stop in today at Toyota of Greensburg to schedule a test drive in a new Toyota -- you can even bring your golf clubs to see how they fit.