2018 Toyota Avalon

The 2018 Toyota Avalon brings full-size sedan comfort, V6 power, and practical everyday capability to drivers in Peoria, AZ. At Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria, shoppers can explore how this Toyota compares with other models in the lineup, review its trim pricing and specifications, and consider which configuration fits their driving needs. The Avalon offers a 3.5-liter V6, automatic transmission, seating-room practicality through its 16-cubic-foot trunk, and towing capacity rated at 1,000 pounds. This page also highlights fuel economy, dimensions, available trims, and useful ways to begin shopping or schedule dealership support in Peoria.

Starting MSRP

$33,500

Horsepower

268 hp

EPA MPG

21 city / 30 hwy

Max Towing

1,000 lbs

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Sedan

How the 2018 Toyota Avalon Compares With Toyota's Lineup

Pricing, power, fuel economy, and drivetrain help distinguish the 2018 Toyota Avalon from other Toyota sedans and hybrid options. The Avalon starts at $33,500, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2018 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, the Avalon has more power at 268 hp versus 200 hp, while the Hybrid lists 40 city / 39 hwy MPG and front-wheel drive. The Avalon suits shoppers prioritizing V6 output and 1,000-pound towing capacity, while the Hybrid favors buyers focused on its stated EPA fuel economy and hybrid configuration.

Compared with the 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid, the Avalon starts at $33,500 versus $27,950 and produces 268 hp versus 208 hp. The Camry Hybrid lists 44–51 city / 47–53 hwy MPG, making it a consideration for shoppers placing greater emphasis on fuel economy, while the Avalon offers higher stated power and 1,000-pound towing capacity.

Compared with the 2018 Toyota Camry, the Avalon starts at $33,500 versus $23,645, while the Camry lists 203–301 hp and 22–29 city / 32–41 hwy MPG. The Camry may suit shoppers seeking a lower starting MSRP or a broader horsepower range, while the Avalon provides 268 hp, 21 city / 30 highway MPG, and 1,000 pounds of towing capacity.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2018 Toyota Avalon is a sedan configured with a V6 engine, regular unleaded fuel, and a six-speed automatic transmission. Its 3.5-liter engine has 3,456 cc of displacement, produces 248 lb-ft of torque, and reaches peak power at 6,200 rpm and peak torque at 4,700 rpm.

Across the model's five trims, starting MSRP ranges from $33,500 to $41,300. The trims are XLE at $33,500, XLE Plus at $35,250, XLE Premium at $36,700, Touring at $37,900, and Limited at $41,300. The destination charge is $920.

Fuel economy is rated at 21 city MPG and 30 highway MPG. The Avalon measures 195.3 inches long, 72.2 inches wide, and 57.5 inches high, with a 111-inch wheelbase and 82.5-inch width with mirrors. Curb weight ranges from 3,461 to 3,538 pounds, fuel capacity is 17 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 16 cubic feet.

Buying a 2018 Toyota Avalon in Peoria

Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves shoppers at 8633 West Bell Road, Peoria, AZ 85382. To review current Toyota offerings, search inventory and compare vehicles as inventory changes on a rolling basis.

Shoppers can also use the dealership's online tools to value a trade, begin the pre-approval process, or contact the store at (480) 933-5233. Service scheduling and parts support are available for ongoing vehicle care.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how the Avalon's V6 power, sedan body style, fuel economy, and 1,000-pound towing capacity align with daily driving needs. Trim pricing spans $33,500 to $41,300, so equipment preferences and budget both matter when comparing the XLE, XLE Plus, XLE Premium, Touring, and Limited trims.

It is also useful to compare the Avalon's dimensions and cargo space with the demands of regular passengers, luggage, and parking. A dealership visit can help shoppers evaluate the sedan's size and review the configuration that best fits their plans.