2022 Toyota Avalon trim levels explained
Base to top
$7,325
- 6 trims. $36,825 to $44,150.
- Base: XLE FWD. Top: Hybrid Limited FWD.
All 6 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLE FWD | $36,825 | $1,095 | 3.5L 6cyl | 301 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid XLE FWD | $37,850 | $1,095 | 2.5L 4cyl | 215 hp | FWD | CVT | 44 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid XSE Nightshade FWD | $41,200 | $1,095 | 2.5L 4cyl | 215 hp | FWD | CVT | 43 mpg | 5 |
| Limited FWD | $43,125 | $1,095 | 3.5L 6cyl | 301 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Touring FWD | $43,525 | $1,095 | 3.5L 6cyl | 301 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | $44,150 | $1,095 | 2.5L 4cyl | 215 hp | FWD | CVT | 43 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
Gas trims
XLE to Limited: +$6,300
XLE FWD $36,825 to Limited FWD $43,125.
- MPG: 26 mpg to 25 mpg.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated steering wheel, Navigation, Premium audio, Heated rear seats, Garage door opener.
Limited to Touring: +$400
Limited FWD $43,125 to Touring FWD $43,525.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Rear spoiler.
Hybrid trims
Hybrid XLE to Hybrid XSE Nightshade: +$3,350
Hybrid XLE FWD $37,850 to Hybrid XSE Nightshade FWD $41,200.
- MPG: 44 mpg to 43 mpg.
Adds as standard: Garage door opener, Rear spoiler.
Hybrid XSE Nightshade to Hybrid Limited: +$2,950
Hybrid XSE Nightshade FWD $41,200 to Hybrid Limited FWD $44,150.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated steering wheel, Navigation, Premium audio, Heated rear seats, Heated mirrors.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: Limited FWD, $43,125.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: XLE FWD, $36,825.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Limited FWD, $43,125.
- 360 camera: optional from Hybrid XSE Nightshade FWD, $41,200.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: XLE FWD, $36,825.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: XLE FWD, $36,825.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: Limited FWD, $43,125. Optional from XLE FWD, $36,825.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: Limited FWD, $43,125. Optional from XLE FWD, $36,825.
- Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Limited FWD, $43,125.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, remote start, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | XLE FWD | Limited FWD | Touring FWD | Hybrid XLE FWD | Hybrid XSE Nightshade FWD | Hybrid Limited FWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | S | N | N | N | S |
| Heated front seats | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | S | S | N | N | S |
| 360 camera | N | O | O | N | O | O |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | O | S | S | O | O | S |
| Premium audio | O | S | S | O | O | S |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | S | S | N | N | S |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Cheapest trim with
- Hybrid: Hybrid XLE FWD, $37,850.
- The most hp: XLE FWD, 301 hp, $36,825.
- The best mpg: Hybrid XLE FWD, 44 mpg, $37,850.
New for 2022
Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.
- Added: Hybrid XSE Nightshade FWD.
- Dropped: XLE AWD, XSE Nightshade Edition FWD, XSE Nightshade FWD, Hybrid XSE FWD, Limited AWD, TRD FWD.
- Carried over with a price: 5 trims. Median change: +$700.
| Trim | 2021 | 2022 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLE FWD | $36,125 | $36,825 | +$700 |
| Hybrid XLE FWD | $37,100 | $37,850 | +$750 |
| Limited FWD | $42,425 | $43,125 | +$700 |
| Touring FWD | $42,825 | $43,525 | +$700 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | $43,400 | $44,150 | +$750 |
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What this cannot tell you
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