Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria

2012 Toyota Venza

Now available at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria, AZ

  • Starting MSRP$29,250
  • Horsepower268 hp
  • EPA MPG19 city / 26 hwy
  • Max Towing3,500 lbs
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2012 Toyota Venza Xle
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The 2012 Toyota Venza brings V6 power, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive and wagon practicality to shoppers in Peoria, AZ. At Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria, this page highlights the Venza’s trim pricing, fuel economy, towing capacity, dimensions, cargo space and core configuration, helping local shoppers understand how it fits their needs. The Venza offers 268 horsepower, seating-area flexibility and up to 3,500 pounds of towing capacity, with regular unleaded fuel and a six-speed automatic transmission. Compare its figures with another Toyota model, review the buying resources available through the dealership and explore live inventory as vehicles arrive on a rolling basis.

Starting MSRP
$29,250
Horsepower
268 hp
EPA MPG
19 city / 26 hwy
Max Towing
3,500 lbs
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
Wagon

How the 2012 Toyota Venza Compares Across Toyota’s Lineup

Pricing, power, efficiency and drivetrain help define the differences between Toyota models in this class. The Venza starts at $29,250 MSRP, excluding tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2012 Toyota Venza compared with 2012 Toyota Prius v
Spec2012 Toyota Venza2012 Toyota Prius v
Starting MSRP$29,250$26,550
Horsepower268 hp134 hp
EPA MPG19 city / 26 hwy44 city / 40 hwy
DrivetrainFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2012 Toyota Prius v, the Venza starts at $29,250 versus $26,550 and produces 268 horsepower versus 134 hp. The Venza’s 19 city / 26 highway MPG and 3,500-pound towing capacity favor shoppers seeking V6 power and towing capability, while the Prius v’s 44 city / 40 hwy EPA MPG favors buyers focused on fuel economy; both use front-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2012 Toyota Venza uses a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 246 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 6,200 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 4,700 rpm.

Its front-wheel-drive layout pairs with a six-speed automatic transmission. The wagon body style measures 189 inches long, 75 inches wide and 63.4 inches high, with a 109.3-inch wheelbase and 3,870-pound curb weight.

Cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 30.1 to 30.7 cubic feet across trims. Fuel capacity is 17.7 gallons, and the Venza uses regular unleaded fuel. City fuel economy is 19 MPG, with 26 MPG on the highway.

Buying a 2012 Toyota Venza in Peoria

Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves shoppers in Peoria, AZ, with Toyota inventory resources, service support and online buying tools. Browse search inventory to review current arrivals without assuming a specific vehicle is in stock.

Shoppers considering a trade can use the dealership’s trade-in tool to begin the valuation process. For questions or next steps, contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria at (480) 933-5233.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection changes both price and cargo capacity. The LE starts at $29,250, the XLE starts at $31,600 and provides 30.7 cubic feet behind the rear seats, while the Limited starts at $36,465 and provides 30.1 cubic feet in that area.

Consider whether the Venza’s 268-horsepower V6, 3,500-pound towing capacity and 19 city / 26 highway MPG fit your priorities. Buyers comparing it with the Prius v may place greater emphasis on towing and power or on the Prius v’s 44 city / 40 hwy EPA MPG.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I find a 2012 Toyota Venza in Peoria?Inventory changes over time, so shoppers should check Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria’s live inventory.

The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, and online inventory is the best place to review current arrivals.

  • Browse the dealership’s search inventory
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  • Contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria at (480) 933-5233
What is the starting price of the 2012 Toyota Venza?The 2012 Toyota Venza starts at $29,250 MSRP.

The XLE starts at $31,600, and the Limited starts at $36,465. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • LE starting MSRP: $29,250
  • XLE starting MSRP: $31,600
  • Limited starting MSRP: $36,465
What engine and transmission does the Venza use?The Venza uses a 3.5-liter V6 with a six-speed automatic transmission.

This configuration produces 268 horsepower and 246 lb-ft of torque, with front-wheel drive.

  • Engine layout: V6
  • Peak power: 6,200 rpm
  • Peak torque: 4,700 rpm
What fuel economy does the 2012 Toyota Venza get?The Venza is rated at 19 MPG city and 26 MPG highway.

It uses regular unleaded fuel and has a 17.7-gallon fuel capacity.

  • Fuel: regular unleaded
  • City MPG: 19
  • Highway MPG: 26
How much can the 2012 Toyota Venza tow?The 2012 Toyota Venza can tow up to 3,500 pounds.

That capacity gives the Venza a useful point of comparison for shoppers who need towing capability alongside wagon practicality.

  • Maximum towing: 3,500 lbs
  • Drivetrain: front-wheel drive
  • Body style: wagon
Should I choose the Venza or the 2012 Toyota Prius v?The Venza favors power and towing, while the Prius v favors fuel economy.

The Venza has 268 horsepower, 3,500 pounds of towing capacity and 19 city / 26 highway MPG. The Prius v has 134 hp and 44 city / 40 hwy EPA MPG, with front-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel.

  • Venza starting MSRP: $29,250
  • Prius v starting MSRP: $26,550
  • Both use front-wheel drive
How can I see a 2012 Toyota Venza in person?Contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria in Peoria to discuss current inventory and arrange a visit.

Inventory changes regularly, so checking online or calling ahead can help shoppers plan their next step.

  • Dealership: Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria
  • Location: Peoria, AZ
  • Phone: (480) 933-5233