Engine and Performance

• The SE trim is powered by a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine that produces 203 horsepower.
• The XLE trim offers the same 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine but also has an optional 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 301 horsepower.
• Both trims come with an 8-speed automatic transmission, but the XLE's optional V6 provides a more dynamic driving experience.

Exterior Features

• The SE trim features a sportier exterior with a mesh front grille and a rear spoiler.
• The XLE trim has a more elegant design, including a different front grille and no rear spoiler.
• Both trims come with LED headlights, but the XLE has fully integrated LED daytime running lights as standard.

Interior and Comfort

• The SE trim comes with sport fabric seats with SofTex® trim, offering a more athletic look.
• The XLE trim features leather-trimmed seats and also offers more luxurious touches like wood interior accents and additional color options.
• Both trims include an 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat, but the XLE adds an 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat as well.

Technology and Infotainment

• The SE trim includes a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Amazon Alexa compatibility.
• The XLE trim upgrades this to a 9-inch touchscreen and offers an available 10-inch Head-Up Display.
• The XLE trim also includes additional USB ports and the option for a premium JBL audio system.

Safety and Driver Assistance

• Both trims come standard with Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5+, which includes features like Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, and Dynamic Radar Cruise Control.
• The XLE trim adds Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert as standard, which is an optional feature on the SE trim.
• The XLE also offers optional features like a Bird's Eye View Camera with Perimeter Scan.

Price

• As of 2023, the SE trim has a starting price around $27,000, whereas the XLE trim starts around $30,000.
• The additional cost of the XLE reflects its more luxurious interior, optional V6 engine, and additional technology and safety features.