When you’re about to buy a car, you’ll want to compare different available trims for your desired model. If you’re considering a new 2016 Toyota Camry, delve into the differences between the Camry’s available trim options.

Eight Trim Models, Classic Camry Benefits and Features

The 2016 Toyota Camry has eight trim levels to select from, each with various specs, benefits, and features, as shown in the chart below.

LE SE Special Edition XSE XLE
$23,070 $23,840 $25,715 $26,310 $26,310
2.5-liter,
4-cylinder, 6-speed automatic
2.5-liter,
4-cylinder, 6-speed automatic
2.5-liter,
4-cylinder, 6-speed automatic
2.5-liter,
4-cylinder, 6-speed automatic
or
3.5-liter, V6 6-speed automatic
2.5-liter,
4-cylinder, 6-speed automatic or 3.5-liter, V6
6-speed automatic
25/35 mpg 25/35 mpg 25/35 mpg 25/35 mpg
or
21/31 mpg
25/35 mpg
or
21/31 mpg
178 horsepower 178 horsepower 178 horsepower 178 or 268 horsepower 178 or 268 horsepower
-On-board computer
-Seating for five
-Bluetooth hands-free accessories
-Backup camera
-Six speakers
-Rear spoiler
-Alloy wheels
-Automatic headlights
-CD player and auxiliary input
-Multi-adjustable power driver seat
-Satellite radio
-Illuminated vanity mirrors
-Power sunroof/moonroof
-Rear window defogger
-Steering wheel audio controls
-Optional load restraints
-Six Speakers
-Rear spoiler
-Front wheel drive
-Outside temperature gauge
-Separate driver/front passenger climate controls
-Front bucket seats
-Heated exterior mirror
-Heated front seats
-Leather seats

Hybrid LE Hybrid SE Hybrid XLE
$26,790 $27,995 $30,140
2.5-liter,
4-cylinder, 
ECVT hybrid
2.5-liter, 4-cylinder, ECVT hybrid 2.5-liter,
4-cylinder,
ECVT hybrid
43/39 mpg 40/38 mpg 40/38 mpg
200 horsepower 200 horsepower 200 or 268 horsepower
-Smart key system
-Backup camera
-Steel wheels
-Vehicle speed proportional power steering
-Mp3 player
-Optional illuminated vanity mirrors
-Leather steering wheel
-Optional navigation system
-Rear spoiler
-Alloy Wheels
-Optional heated front seats
-Passenger multi-adjustable power seats
-Optional power sunroof/moonroof
-Satellite radio
-Alloy chrome wheels

Under the Hood

Take a look under the hood of the 2016 Toyota Camry. The vehicle comes standard with a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder DOHC engine. This engine offers 178 horsepower and 170 lb.-ft. of torque.

However, depending on your chosen model, you can also find an available 3.5-liter V6 DOHC engine. The upgraded engine offers 268 horsepower and 248 lb.-ft. of torque. If you’re in the market for a hybrid, you’ll get a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder ECVT hybrid engine, with 156 horsepower and 156 lb.-ft. of torque.

In addition to the engine, take a look at the available transmission. The Camry comes standard with a six-speed shiftable automatic transmission. Along with the electric power steering system, the Camry offers sport handling in an entry-level vehicle with front-wheel drive.

Packages and Options

You can select from among several different packages and options, depending on the trim you choose. The optional Entune Audio Plus with Connected Navigation Apps package, the Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Cross Traffic Alert package, and the Convenience Package offer additional features for your vehicle.

Keep in mind that packages and options carry an additional cost. If you’re interested in finding out what packages and options are available for your car, contact your Toyota dealer for the most current information on pricing and availability.

Safety Features

The 2016 Toyota Camry has a number of safety features that come standard, no matter which trim you choose. Some of these features include the following:

  • Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control
  • Smart Stop Technology
  • Ten total airbags
  • Driver and front passenger Whiplash Injury-Lessening seats
  • Child-protector rear door locks and power window lockout control
  • Tire pressure monitoring system

In addition to the standard safety features, discover some features offered on the Camry that are additional or as part of a package. Some of these features include the following:

  • Pre-Collision System
  • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Alert
  • Automatic High Beam
  • Safety Connect
  • Anti-theft system

Entertainment Features

If you’re concerned about the entertainment options in your vehicle, the car comes standard with the following entertainment features:

  • 6.1-inch touch screen display
  • AM/FM radio with CD player
  • MP3/WMA playback capability
  • Six speakers
  • Auxiliary audio jack
  • USB 2.0 port
  • Hands-free phone capability

You’ll also find the Entune Audio Plus with Connected Navigation App options. This package includes the entertainment features listed above, with the following additions and variations:

  • 7-inch high-resolution touch screen display
  • Connected Navigation Scout
  • GPS Link App
  • Sirius XM Satellite Radio

Buying a new car is a big decision, so make sure that you know what features you’re looking for and what you need most in a vehicle. As you’re considering the 2016 Toyota Camry, take the time to check out some of the available trim models, then visit us at Toyota of Cool Springs.