2016
Toyota Avalon

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  • 4dr Sdn XLE (Natl)
    Starts at
    $32,650
    21 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn XLE Plus (Natl)
    Starts at
    $34,400
    21 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn XLE Premium (Natl)
    Starts at
    $35,850
    21 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn Touring (Natl)
    Starts at
    $37,050
    21 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn Limited (Natl)
    Starts at
    $40,450
    21 City / 30 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Regular Unleaded V-6
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    Front Wheel Drive
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Notable features

Refreshed midsize sedan seats five
Front-wheel drive
Available hybrid model
Two new suspensions, including sporty Touring
New electronic safety systems now available

The good & the bad

The good

Upscale interior on all trim levels
Supportive front seats
Attractive styling
Low wind noise at highway speeds
Ride quality

The bad

No folding rear seat
Touch-sensitive controls

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Safety review

Based on the 2016 Toyota Avalon base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Overall rating
4/5
Frontal barrier crash rating driver
4/5
Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
4/5
Overall frontal barrier crash rating
4/5
Rollover rating
4/5
10.7%
Risk of rollover
10.7%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years
Powertrain
5 years / 60,000 miles
Maintenance
2 years / 25,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
2 years

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
7 years / less than 85,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12, 000 miles
Dealer certification
160- or 174-point inspections

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Consumer reviews

4.8 / 5
Based on 75 reviews
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Comfort 4.8
Interior 4.7
Performance 4.9
Value 4.7
Exterior 4.8
Reliability 4.8

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Toyota Quality

The absolute best vehicle for the money. Yes, you can buy other brands that are higher priced but this vehicle is by far the best I have driven. The sense of security and comfort is what I rate this vehicle for.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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toyota used to make a good vehicle,

new toyota’s suck, had a 2020 corolla thinking this would be last car i ever buy well it was in dealer more than i had it. bought 2016 avalon, and well same story. toyota no longer makes a reliable vehicle.
  • Purchased a New car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does not recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 1.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 1.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2016 Toyota Avalon?

The 2016 Toyota Avalon is available in 5 trim levels:

  • Limited (1 style)
  • Touring (1 style)
  • XLE (1 style)
  • XLE Plus (1 style)
  • XLE Premium (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2016 Toyota Avalon?

The 2016 Toyota Avalon offers up to 21 MPG in city driving and 30 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2016 Toyota Avalon?

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Is the 2016 Toyota Avalon reliable?

The 2016 Toyota Avalon has an average reliability rating of 4.8 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2016 Toyota Avalon owners.

Is the 2016 Toyota Avalon a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2016 Toyota Avalon. 96.0% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.8 / 5
Based on 75 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.8
  • Interior: 4.7
  • Performance: 4.9
  • Value: 4.7
  • Exterior: 4.8
  • Reliability: 4.8

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