2023 Toyota Camry Buyer’s Guide

2023 Toyota Camry – The 2023 Camry is six years of manufacturing for this model since the generation was launched in the year 2018. Toyota’s crossovers and sedans typically have a life cycle of five years however, it appears that the 2023 Camry will remain basically the same way. The only significant change for this year’s model is the SE Nightshade Edition, which includes 18-inch black wheels replaced with the 19-inch alloys that are bronze painted.

2023 Toyota Camry
2023 Toyota Camry

Naturally, there are other alternatives for those who don’t choose the Camry option. It’s not the only option. Honda Accord continues to be the Camry’s main rival, while Kia K5 and Hyundai Sonata are also options. Hyundai Sonata and Kia K5 provide plenty of style and value for the price. To find out whether it is the Toyota Camry is worthy of being your next car take a look at our expert review below.

2023 Toyota Camry Interior
2023 Toyota Camry Interior

2023 Toyota Camry Review

We purchased a 2017 Toyota Camry in the sporty SE trim and tried it for over one year. Check out our lengthy Toyota Camry test, where we discussed the various aspects we had to drive everything from seating comfort to driving impressions, the fuel economy, and much more. Be aware of this: the 2023 Camry is a bit different from the model of 2018, which did not come with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto smartphone connectivity, but our general impressions remain the same.

Engine

It is SE AWD uses a 2.5L four-cylinder engine that produces 182 lb of torque, coupled to an 8-speed auto, and its SE Hybrid mates the 2.5L with an electric motor to produce a total of 208 horsepower, which is paired with a continuous variable transmission (CVT). Although it’s not available in the Nightshade package however, the Camry can be purchased with a 301-horsepower V6 engine in the TRD trim.

Models

Toyota Camry Toyota Camry is a midsize sedan that is available at six levels of trim: LE SE and SE Nightshade, TRD, XLE, and XSE. A four-cylinder engine and a V6 option are available. Also, you can get an all-wheel-drive on the four-cylinder model.

2023 Toyota Camry Price
2023 Toyota Camry Price

2023 Toyota Camry Release Date & Price

The Camry is currently at the eighth-generation stage and Toyota states that it is one year away from celebrating its 40th year anniversary here in North America. Prices for the 2023 Camry are expected to be announced in the coming summer and the cars will go for sale later this year. So what exactly does America’s most-seller mid-sized sedan that has been in service for twenty years be so depressing about? With more than 300,000 units sold between now and 2021 it’s clear that the model is losing some of its credibility in the sales charts and within Toyota’s own line-up, in which the company’s RAV4 SUV has firmly surpassed the Camry as Toyota’s most-seller and most significant vehicle. These changes will not change that trend as people continue to abandon traditional passenger cars in droves to go for SUVs and trucks, however, they’re a nice improvement to an industry staple that’s still a major one. Toyota has not yet revealed pricing or on-sale dates in this year’s 2023 Camry collection, however, to give you an idea, the 2022 Camry Nightshade SE prices start at $29,110 and include $1,025 delivery.