Toyota Highlander VS Toyota Grand Highlander comparison // Which one?

This is a Motormouth couple car review comparing the all-new Toyota Grand Highlander to the slightly smaller Toyota Highlander. Both have room for up to 8 passengers, over three rows. The Toyota Highlander and Toyota Grand Highlander share two powertrains, a gas and hybrid. The gas powertrain is a 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic transmission, the Highlander has 264 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, the Grand Highlander 1 extra horsepower. Standard AWD in Canada. In the US, FWD and AWD options are available. The hybrid has a 2.5L 4-cylinder matched to an ECVT with a combined 243 horsepower. In Canada, standard electronic on demand AWD. In the US FWD and AWD options are available. Where they differ is in the next powertrain, the Toyota Grand Highlander also has a Hybrid Max with a 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder, a 6-speed automatic transmission with a combined 362 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque, standard full-time electronic AWD. You can put regular fuel in both the Toyota Highlander and Toyota Grand Highlander. The Toyota Highlander and Toyota Grand Highlander are 7-8 passenger SUVs. The gas and 2.5L Hybrid models have very similar interiors in both the Grand Highlander and Highlander. We would say they are Toyota grade interiors, the Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Max more of a Lexus grade interior. However, the Highlander top trim with the caramel leather interior does look quite upscale. The Toyota Highlander comes standard with cloth upholstery...