Toyota Avalon 2018–2022 car dimensions: 4976 mm long, 1849 mm wide and 1435 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,615 kg. Braked towing is 454 kg.
The cabin has a standard 9-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay on all grades. Android Auto arrived later in the generation and is standard then. Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard. Full-speed dynamic radar cruise control is standard. A backup camera is standard. Blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert is standard. Toyota Safety Sense provides standard automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection plus lane departure alert with steering assist (later models add lane tracing assist). Parking sensors via Intelligent Clearance Sonar are available on higher grades or in packages.
Trunk volume is 456 litres with the rear seats up. The 60/40 split-folding rear seats expand space for longer items.
Maximum towing capacity is 1000 lb (454 kg) when properly equipped. Vehicle capacity weight is 940 lb (425 kg). Some grades offer sport-tuned or adaptive suspension. The owner's manual states Toyota does not recommend trailer towing.
The cabin feels spacious and quiet with acoustic glass and sound insulation materials. Standard multi-way power heated front seats offer solid support on long drives. Higher grades add ventilated fronts and heated rears plus a heated wheel for more comfort. Soft-touch surfaces and available wood or aluminum trim give a premium feel without excess noise or harshness.
V6 EPA-est. up to 22 city/32 hwy/26 combined mpg. Hybrid up to 43 city/44 hwy/44 combined
Oil and filter every 10,000 miles or 12 months with 0W-20 or 0W-16
NHTSA 5-star overall. IIHS Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+
Standard Toyota Safety Sense with pre-collision pedestrian detection, full-speed radar cruise, lane departure alert with steering assist, auto high beams. 10 airbags
Fuel use stays efficient for a full-size sedan. The V6 delivers solid range on regular gas while the hybrid option stretches miles further with electric assist on short trips. Real-world mixed driving matches the EPA numbers closely.
Servicing stays simple under Toyota Care for the first two years or 25,000 miles. Stick to the 10,000-mile oil interval with the specified synthetic and rotate tires regularly. Coolant and other fluids follow longer cycles.
Safety scores high across the board with five NHTSA stars and IIHS Top Safety Pick awards. The standard kit includes automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise, and lane keep assist on every grade. Ten airbags and available blind-spot monitoring add further protection.
Ownership stays low-hassle with strong reliability and free initial maintenance. Keep up with scheduled checks and the car holds value well while remaining easy to live with day to day.
Length 4976 mm, Width 1849 mm, Height 1435 mm, Wheelbase 2870 mm (Avalon 2018–2022)
Sources: manufacturer data, Toyota 2021 Avalon eBrochure, owner manuals.