Overview
The 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid fares well in the midsize sedan segment. Adding $3,845 to the price of the standard gasoline variant, the Toyota Camry hybrid carries a base price of MSRP $25,990, and is offered in two trims, reaching a price of MSRP $27,500 for its top trim. The engine on service here is a familiar 2.5L Inline-4 supported by a 105 kW electric system. Mated to a CVT, it makes 200 combined horsepower and 199 lb-ft of torque. The combined fuel economy improves from 28 MPG on the standard gasoline variant to 41 MPG on the hybrid variant, making the increase in sticker price worth it. The performance of the Toyota Camry Hybrid remains at par with the gasoline variant, with the car accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 7.2 seconds. Toyota offers the same 9 colors for the Camry Hybrid. The Toyota Camry Hybrid mainly competes against the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, the Kia Optima Hybrid, and the Ford Fusion Hybrid.
