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2007 Toyota Camry Review
America's best-selling car is all-new.
2007 Camry Review Summary & Specifications
Inside and out, the all-new 2007 Toyota Camry has new energy and style. More powerful and livelier engines, new transmissions. Yet another version of Toyota's hybrid technology. A thoroughly remodeled interior. People expecting another Japanese-brand Buick are in for a major surprise.NewCarTestDrive.com correspondent Tom Lankard filed this report from Ojai, California.
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| Vehicle Category | Midsize Cars |
| Editor | Tom Lankard |
| Model Lineup | Toyota Camry CE; LE; SE; XLE; Hybrid |
| Engines (standard) | 2.4-liter dohc 16-valve inline-4 |
| Transmissions (standard) | 5-speed automatic |
| Engines (optional) | 158-hp, 2.4-liter, inline four; 268-hp, 3.5-liter V6; 147-hp, 2.4-liter, inline four/45-hp permanent magnet synchronous motor hybrid |
| Transmissions (optional) | 5-speed manual; 5-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic with sequential-shift; continuously variable (CVT) |
| Safety Equipment (standard) | twin, dual-stage front airbags; front seat-mounted side airbags; side-curtain airbags; driver knee airbag; ABS with Brake Assist and Electronic Brake-force Distribution; tire pressure monitoring system |
| Safety Equipment (optional) | electronic stability control with traction control |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Assembled In | Georgetown, Kentucky (Hybrid: Tsutsumi, Japan, until fall, then Georgetown) |
| Manufacturer Phone | 800-468-6968 |
| Manufacturer URL | www.toyota.com |
| Base Price MSRP | |
| Model Tested MSRP | Toyota Camry LE |
| Standard Equipment | air conditioning with pollen filter; power windows, door locks and outside mirrors; cruise control; AM/FM/CD/MP3, 6-speaker, 160-watt stereo; remote keyless entry; tilt steering wheel; 8-way power driver seat |
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| Options as Tested (MSRP) | vehicle stability control with traction control; 16-inch alloy wheels |
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| Layout | front-wheel drive |
| Price as Tested | |
| Horse Power | 158 @ 6000 |
| Torque | 161 @ 4000 |
| Fuel Economy | 24/33 |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 |
| Length/Width/Height | 189.2/71.7/57.5 |
| Track Front/Rear | |
| Turning Radius | 36.1 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Front Head/Hip/Leg room | 38.8/54.6/41.6 |
| Middle Head/Hip/Leg room | |
| Rear Head/Hip/Leg room | 37.8/53.9/38.3 |
| Trunk Volume | 15.0 |
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| Towing Capacity | 1000 |
| Front Suspension | independent MacPherson strut, coil spring, gas-pressurized shock, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | independent, dual-link, coil spring, gas-pressurized shock, stabilizer bar |
| Ground Clearance | 5.9 |
| Curb Weight | 3285 |
| Stock Tires | P215/60R16 |
| Brakes Front/Rear | vented disc/solid disc with ABS, Brake Assist and Electronic Brake-force Distribution |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 |
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