2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid review
Toyota Camry Hybrid highlights
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Pros
- Quiet and composed commuter
- Roadtrip-worthy passenger space
- Balanced performance for the size
Cons
- Lacks standard Android Auto™ connectivity
- 2020 TRD trim not available for hybrid
- Road noise can disrupt the cabin
Mileage (EPA estimate)
44 city, 47 highway, 46 combined
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Fuel economy and comfort make this hybrid sedan a contender
If you’re looking for a practical car that will last you for years to come, consider the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid. The Camry Hybrid is a great commuter car that will keep you comfortable during long drives. But the Camry is as stylish as it is practical: with optional features like a moonroof and synthetic leather seats, the cabin gives off an upscale feel. It also comes standard with tech and driver-assist features that make driving the Toyota Camry Hybrid a modern experience.
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What is new for the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
- Camry Hybrid trims have been upgraded with Leatherette Seats and Android Auto as standard equipment this year.
- Panoramic Sunroof and A/C Seat(s) features are now available as options on select trims.
- The SE trim now comes with Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment.
- The LE trim now comes with Rear Spoiler and Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment.
2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid trims
Hybrid LE:
The Hybrid LE trim is the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid’s base trim level. However, the LE trim of the 2020 Camry Hybrid is still exceptionally well equipped and comes standard with features such as cloth seats, 16-inch wheels, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, seven-inch display screen, and more. If you are looking to purchase an entry-level hybrid car that is still generously well-equipped then you are sure to find a lot to love about the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid’s LE trim.
Hybrid SE:
The Hybrid SE trim of the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid includes everything found on the Hybrid LE trim as well as several exciting additional features. These additional features include synthetic-leather trimmed front seats, 18-inch wheels, Bluetooth® audio streaming, optional moonroof, and an optional Audio Plus upgraded audio system. Offering a nice balance of premium features and affordability, the Hybrid SE trim of the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid is a great choice for many hybrid car shoppers.
Hybrid XLE:
The Hybrid XLE trim is the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid’s highest available trim configuration. This luxurious trim includes everything found on the SE trim as well as leather-trimmed front seats, alloy wheels, LED exterior lights, standard blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. If you are in the market for an upscale and feature-rich hybrid car that will turn heads everywhere it goes then you can’t go wrong with the Hybrid XLE trim of the 2020 Camry Hybrid.
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5 reasons to buy the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid
1. Hybrid power
Are you looking to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle or simply go longer between trips to the gas station? The 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid may appeal as it'll do an EPA-estimated 52 mpg combined fuel economy in the LE trim, and 46 mpg combined in the XLE and SE trims (both with the 2.5L, four-cylinder engine, and automatic transmission).
2. Many driver-assistance features
The 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid comes standard with features that make it easy to reach your destination. All 2020 Camry Hybrids offer lane-departure warning with steering assist, automatic high-beams, adaptive cruise control, and pre-collision braking with pedestrian detection. The XLE trim adds standard blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert so that you're always aware of what's happening around you.
3. Lots of driver control
The 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid comes standard with four driving modes that you can control with the click of a button, including EV mode, which enables electric driving for when you're looking for a quieter ride. Eco-mode makes the engine run at its most streamlined, too. Sports mode makes the engine respond more quickly to your demand for acceleration. Then, there's the normal driving mode for your day-to-day trips.
4. Comfortable interior
The interior of the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid is designed for comfort. The Camry Hybrid comes standard with an eight-way adjustable driver's seat and six-way adjustable front passenger seat. The backbench seat has a 60/40 split to fit additional cargo space when you need it. When the center seat isn't in use, the back pulls into an armrest with cupholders. Additionally, standard dual-zone climate control ensures everyone is comfortable.
5. Easy tech integration
These days everyone wants to keep connected while on the road. The 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid makes that easy. The car comes standard with Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa™ connectivity. The Camry Hybrid comes standard with a seven-inch touch screen, which increases to eight inches in the XLE model. In addition, a standard 4.2-inch Multi-Information Display system helps you keep an eye on the vehicle's response while you're on the road.
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The 2017-2021 Toyota Prius base trim includes:
Automatic climate control
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Infotainment touchscreen
Kia Optima Hybrid
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193-horsepower four-cylinder engine, plus electric motor
Seven-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto standard
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Toyota Camry Hybrid features and specs
XLE 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Entune
- Front Seat Heaters
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Head Up Display
- JBL Sound System
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Spoiler
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
208
Torque (ft-lbs)
163
Engine type
Hybrid
Fuel capacity
13.2
Wheelbase
111.2"
Overall length
192.1"
Width
72.4"
Height
56.9"
Leg room
F 42.1"/R 38"
Head room
F 38.3"/R 37.6"
Front tires
P235/45VR18
Rear tires
P235/45VR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid FAQ
The 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- XLE: 44 MPG City and 47 MPG Highway
- LE: 51 MPG City and 53 MPG Highway
- SE: 44 MPG City and 47 MPG Highway
Here is what's new for the 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid:
- Android Auto
- Panoramic Sunroof
- A/C Seat(s)
- Satellite Radio Ready
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Color options
Exterior colors:
Blue Streak Metallic
Brownstone
Celestial Silver Metallic
Galactic Aqua Mica
Midnight Black Metallic
Predawn Gray Mica
Ruby Flare Pearl
Supersonic Red
Super White
Wind Chill Pearl
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