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Toyota Camry VI (XV40) 2.4i 16V (167 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Toyota Camry:
The Toyota Camry is an automobile sold internationally by the Japanese auto manufacturer Toyota since 1982, spanning multiple generations. Originally compact in size , the Camry has grown since the 1990s to fit the mid-size classification —although the two widths co-existed in that decade. Since the release of the wide-bodied versions, Camry has been extolled by Toyota as the firm's second "world car" after the Corolla. As of 2022, the Camry is positioned above the Corolla and below the Avalon or Crown in several markets....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI (XV40) Overview:
Toyota Camry (VI (XV40)). With 224 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1580 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.3 s). The top speed reaches 205 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.4i 16V (167 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate power for daily driving, with smooth but unexciting acceleration. Suitable for most driving scenarios.
Fuel Economy
Average fuel consumption for its class, especially with the automatic transmission. Expect around 9.9 l/100 km combined.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional reliability and long-term durability
- • Spacious and comfortable interior with a smooth ride
- • Strong and refined V6 engine option available
- • Excellent fuel economy with the Hybrid variant
- • Good resale value
Cons:
- • Styling can be considered bland or conservative by some
- • Handling is comfort-oriented, lacking sportiness
- • Base 4-cylinder engine can feel underpowered when fully loaded
- • Interior materials, while durable, may lack a premium feel compared to some rivals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(V (XV30, facelift 2005): 2005 - 2005).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Toyota |
| Model: | Camry |
| Generation: | VI (XV40) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.4i 16V (167 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2006 |
| End of production: | 2009 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 167 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 70.7 Hp/l [10mm more] |
| Torque: | 224 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 2AZ-FE More details about the engine 2AZ-FE |
| Engine displacement: | 2362 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Coolant: | 6.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 96 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.2 kg/Hp, 108.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.9 kg/Nm, 145.5 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1540-1620 |
| Max. weight: | 1985 |
| Max load: | 365-445 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 535 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4815 mm mm [10mm more] |
| Width: | 1820 mm mm [25mm more] |
| Height: | 1480 mm mm [10mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2775 mm mm [55mm more] |
| Front track: | 1580 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1575 mm |
| Front overhang: | 955 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1085 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 160 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 215/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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