Toyota Avalon
Midsize car · every model year 2016–2022
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hybrid Gas | A | 0 | 8 | ★★★★★ | 44 mpg | |
| 2021 | Hybrid Gas | B | 2 | 27 | ★★★★★ | 44 mpg | |
| 2020 | Hybrid Gas | D | 4 | 10 | ★★★★★ | 44 mpg | |
| 2019 | Hybrid Gas | F | 5 | 71 | ★★★★★ | 44 mpg | |
| 2018 | Hybrid Gas | B | 2 | 25 | ★★★★★ | 40 mpg | |
| 2017 | Hybrid Gas | B | 2 | 14 | ★★★★★ | 40 mpg | |
| 2016 | Hybrid Gas | D | 4 | 25 | ★★★★★ | 40 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2022: 6 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2021: 4 → 6 EPA configurations
- 2019: best combined mpg 40 → 44; 2 → 4 EPA configurations
Best Avalon years to buy used
- 2022 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 8 complaints
- 2017 — Safety B, 2 recalls, 14 complaints
- 2018 — Safety B, 2 recalls, 25 complaints
- 2021 — Safety B, 2 recalls, 27 complaints
- 2016 — Safety D, 4 recalls, 25 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.