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Versatile, comfortable, and safe are qualities that often come to mind when shopping for the perfect family vehicle. The 2024 Toyota Sienna deftly exhibits all three while boasting terrific performance and the latest technology. Here's a quick introduction to this sleek minivan. Dependable and Capable Performance Every Sienna comes as a hybrid vehicle, motivated by electric motors and a 2.5L inline-four that work together to produce 245 horsepower. An electronic continuously variable transmission intelligently distributes that power. The powertrain also enables a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 pounds. Toyota's confidence-inspiring Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive is available with every trim. When making tight turns, drivers will enjoy excellent stability and minimal body roll thanks to the vehicle's independent MacPherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. XSE models get a sport-tuned suspension for even sharper handling. more Premium Interior While the base Sienna has no problem accommodating 8 people, all other trims allow the buyer to switch to a 7-seat configuration featuring a pair of captain's chairs for the second row. Either way, passengers will be able to enjoy generous space, including nearly 39 inches of third-row legroom, and a long list of other comfort features. Tri-zone automatic climate control, an 8-way power driver's seat, and second-row sunshades are all standard. Other trims make the passenger cabin especially inviting by offering heated and ventilated seats and genuine leather upholstery. Platinum models have a 10-inch heads-up display showing vehicle speed, navigation directions, hybrid system status, and more. Fully Loaded Multimedia System The standard 9-inch infotainment touchscreen system includes a number of useful and entertaining applications, such as Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration and Bluetooth. There's also available mobile Wi-Fi connectivity and Dynamic Navigation, constantly updated with the latest maps and points of interest. Those who regularly take long road trips with the family will want to opt for the 12-speaker JBL® premium sound system and rear entertainment system featuring an 11.6-inch display and wireless headphones. Comprehensive Safety Suite Along with its 10-airbag system, the Sienna comes with a range of standard driver assistance technologies. This includes pre-collision with pedestrian detection, lane-keeping assist, and automated high beams. The minivan boasts standard adaptive cruise control and road sign detection, as well. See Why the 2024 Sienna is Unique Amongst Competitors in Rockville, MD The Toyota Sienna and its incredible features will have the entire family looking forward to any road trip! Contact DARCARS 355 Toyota of Rockville today and set up a test drive!

For families, factors such as size, seating capacity, and cargo space are essential to consider when it's time to purchase a vehicle. Typically, drivers will need to choose between larger vehicle models, such as the Grand Highlander SUV or the Sienna minivan. In a head-to-head comparison, which of these vehicles offers the most space for families? Which 2024 Toyota Is Bigger? In general, the Toyota minivan is bigger than the SUV. The 2024 minivan is 203.7 inches long, 78.5 inches wide, and anywhere from 68.5 inches to 70.3 inches tall. The total passenger volume is 159.7 cubic feet to 162.5 cubic feet depending on if there is a moonroof, and the maximum interior volume is 193.2 cubic feet to 195.9 cubic feet. Legroom for the first row is 40.3 inches, 39.9 inches for the second row, and 38.7 inches for the third row. The base minivan model has standard seating for eight passengers, with a second-row bench equipped with a 60/40 split and stow third-row seat. more The SUV, on the other hand, is 201.4 inches long, 72.1 inches tall or 70.1 inches with and without the antenna, and 78.3 inches wide. The cargo volume behind the second row is 57.9 cubic feet, while the SUV offers 97.5 cubic feet of pure cargo space with the two rear rows folded down. The legroom for this SUV is 41.7 inches for the front row, 39.5 inches for the second row, and 33.5 inches for the third row. The base model of this SUV has standard seating for seven passengers, second-row fold-down chairs, and a 60/40 split-folding third-row seat with a recline function. 2024 Grand Highlander Interior Features The base trim for this SUV is the XLE. Standard interior features include wireless smartphone charging, seven USB-C ports, 13 cupholders, and three-zone automatic climate control. The second-row climate control has an independent control panel. The seats in this SUV are trimmed with SofTex® fabric, and the front seats are heated. Drivers can enjoy a 10-way power-adjustable seat with lumbar support. You can choose from Grand Highlander gas-powered models or hybrid models. 2024 Sienna Interior Features The 2024 Toyota minivan has a hybrid powertrain standard. The base LE model comes with a variety of standard interior features, such as three-zone automatic climate control, fabric front seats with seatback pockets, up to 18 cupholders, and an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat. The steering wheel has audio, hands-free phone, and voice command controls. There is a fixed center console with an illuminated storage compartment, four additional cupholders, and wood-grain accents. Shop 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander and Sienna Models in Rockville, MD Overall, the minivan is a bit bigger than the SUV and offers more passenger room, legroom, and storage space. For families who want to maximize interior space and enjoy a wide range of comfort features, the minivan is a great option, however, the Grand Highlander SUV boasts generous space and three rows of seating, along with stellar performance capabilities. Take a closer look at this 2024 Toyota Sienna and Grand Highlander when you visit DARCARS 355 Toyota of Rockville.