2020 Toyota Camry vs 2020 Toyota Avalon

2020 Toyota Camry
2020 Toyota Avalon

For drivers that want a reliable 5-passenger sedan with a reputation for quality, the 2020 Toyota Camry and 2020 Toyota Avalon both make excellent choices. No matter which of these vehicles you pick, you’ll have similar features, like their advanced infotainment systems and the standard Toyota Safety Sense™ P package.

There are some notable differences as well, though, which is why we at Toyota of Gastonia wanted to provide our customers with this helpful comparison of the Toyota Camry vs. Toyota Avalon. This way, you'll know which Toyota sedan is right for your commute near Gastonia, Charlotte, and Lincolnton.


 2020 Toyota Camry & 2020 Toyota Avalon Engine Specs

Camry vs Avalon Performance and Fuel Economy

The base engine on the Toyota Camry is a 2.5L 4-cylinder that makes 203 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. This is also capable of getting an EPA-estimated 29 city/41 highway MPG.1

More powerful performance is provided by its available 3.5L V6 engine that generates 301 horsepower and 267 lb-ft of torque. The 2020 Avalon has this same 301-horsepower V6, but the only difference is that it comes standard across all of its trim levels. This gives the Avalon a 22 city/32 highway MPG.2

Even more fuel-efficient driving is provided by available hybrid powertrains in each car. The available hybrid engine in the 2020 Avalon gets a 43 city/44 highway MPG.2 The available hybrid engine in the Toyota Camry reaches an EPA-estimated 51 city/53 highway MPG.1


2020 Toyota Camry Interior Passenger Space

2020 Camry vs Avalon Passenger and Cargo Space

The Toyota Camry is considered a midsize sedan. It features a total passenger volume of 100.4 cubic feet, which is shared among its five seats. It also has a trunk that has a maximum cargo volume of 15.1 cubic feet. That’s a lot of room for a midsize car, though not quite as much as what you’ll find inside its larger cousin.

Five passengers can be comfortably accommodated inside the cabin of the full-size Toyota Avalon sedan. It provides its five seats with 104.3 cubic feet of passenger volume, and the trunk has over 16 cubic feet of cargo space.


2020 Toyota Avalon Interior with Apple CarPlay®

Camry vs Avalon: Interior Features and Amenities

Like we mentioned, each car comes with an advanced infotainment system. Within each car, you’ll have Apple CarPlay®, which gives you the ability to safely use the functions of your smartphone while driving.

Each offer unique interior designs, too. If you’d like a car with bold, athletic style, the 2020 Toyota Camry interior will match your personality best with its available Cockpit Red leather-trimmed interior. A more refined and elegant sense of style is provided by the available Cognac leather-trimmed seats in the 2020 Toyota Avalon.

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Get Help Choosing Your Next Toyota Sedan

This Toyota Camry vs. Toyota Avalon comparison shows that you can’t go wrong with either car. You’ll enjoy extremely efficient driving in the 2020 Camry while the 2020 Avalon offers an extremely spacious ride inside its cabin.

You can experience the ride in either car here at Toyota of Gastonia. Drivers near Gastonia, Charlotte, and Lincolnton can contact us now to schedule their own test drive of either the Toyota Avalon or Camry.

12020 EPA-estimated mileage. Actual mileage will vary.

22020 preliminary mpg estimates determined by Toyota. EPA estimates not available at time of posting. Actual mileage will vary.