Engine: 3.5-liter dohc 24-valve V6 with variable valve timing

Engine Options: 158-hp 2.4-liter inline-4; 268-hp 3.5-liter V6; 147-hp 2.4-liter, inline-4 with 40-hp/105 kW permanent magnet synchronous electric motor

Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual sequential-shift mode

Transmission Options: 5-speed manual; 5-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic; continuously variable (CVT) automatic

Standard Safety Equipment: dual-stage front-impact airbags, driver's knee-protection airbag, front passenger side-impact airbags; curtain-style head protection airbags for all outboard seats, anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Brake Assist and Electronic Brake-force Distribution, tire pressure monitor

Optional Safety Equipment: electronic stability control with traction control ($650)

Basic Warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles

Assembled In: Georgetown, Kentucky

Model Tested: Toyota Camry LE V6 VVTi

Standard Equipment: air conditioning with pollen filter, eight-way power driver's seat, four-way manual passenger seat, power door locks, outside mirrors and windows, remote keyless entry, cruise control, tilt-telescope steering wheel with audio controls, six-speaker, 160-watt stereo with single CD and auxiliary jack, 60/40 split fold-down rear seat, halogen projector headlamps with auto on/off, daylight running lights, dual chrome exhaust tips, 16-inch steel wheels

Options as Tested: vehicle stability control with traction control ($650); tilt/slide power sunroof ($940); 16-inch alloy wheels ($410)

Destination Charge: 660

Gas Guzzler Tax:

Layout: front-wheel drive

Horsepower: 268 @ 6200

Torque: 248 @ 4700

Miles Per Gallon in the City/Highway: 19/28

Wheelbase: 109.3 inches

Length/Width/Height in Inches: 189.2/71.7/57.9 inches

Track Front/Rear: 62/61.6 inches

Turning Cycle: 36.1 feet

Seating Capacity: 5 people

Head/Hip/Leg Room, f: 38.8/54.6/41.7 inches

Head/Hip/Leg Room, m: inches

Head/Hip/Leg Room, r: 37.8/56.9/38.3 inches

Trunk Volume: 15.0 cubic feet

Payload:

Suspension, f: independent, MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar

Ground Clearance: 5.3 inches

Curb Weight: 3461 pounds

Towing Capacity: 1000 pounds

Tires: P215/60R16 all-season

Brakes: vented disc/solid disc with ABS, Brake Assist and Electronic Brake-force Distribution

Fuel Capacity: 18.5 Gallons