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Toyota Camry: proven "iron horse" business class from the Japanese

The first Toyota Camry 2012 was shown to the public inAugust 2011. This is the seventh generation of one of the most popular and purchased business class sedans in the world. The updated car received an index of the XV 50. Compared with previous versions, the Toyota Camry received a design update, a new gearbox and an engine. The appearance of the car has become more brutal due to the large number of sharp lines that have replaced the smooth outlines of the previous version. Depending on the configuration and engine power, the entire line of the model is divided into 10 modifications - from the simplest, having the name "standard", to the top-end - "luxury". Due to the wide range of modifications to the Toyota Camry, the technical characteristics will suit almost any fan of this model.

Toyota Camry

In particular, three types are available to the buyer.2-liter, 2.5-liter and 3.5-liter engines with a power of 148 hp, 181 hp and 277 hp respectively. For the simplest versions, equipped with a 2-liter engine, a four-speed automatic transmission is installed, for 2.5-and 3.5-liter cars - a six-speed hydromechanical automatic transmission ECT-i. The engine and gearbox determine the dynamic capabilities of the Toyota Camry. Acceleration to a hundred for the deluxe version occurs in 7 seconds, for the modification the standard is already 12.5 s. Drive for the entire line of machines used only front. A certain role in the dynamics of the car belongs to its aerodynamic parameters, determined by the shape of the body, which is characterized as a dynamic wedge-shaped silhouette.

Toyota Camry 2012

The dimensions of the 2012 model are practically notchanged compared with the previous generation of machines, but it was possible to increase the internal dimensions and so spacious cabin, because of which the landing of people in the first and second row became more free. The floor in front of the second row of seats was made even. In terms of ergonomics, the steering wheel can be adjusted for flight and angle of inclination, the driver’s seat position can be changed not only back and forth, but also vertically. Inside, a large number of compartments, glove compartments and pockets for small items, six bottle holders, 4 cupholders. Despite the relatively small amount of luggage (435 l), you can put long loads in it, if you fold the second row seats.

Toyota Camry specifications

Great importance in the Toyota Camry is given to issuessecurity, both active and passive: 10 airbags (including knee for the first row), curtains on the windows, 3-point seat belts with pretensioners, active head restraints, a system for preventing and mitigating the effects of collisions, etc.

In all versions, a decent amountelectronics, providing comfort to the driver and passenger. Starting with the simplest version, a standard “electric package”, “cruise control”, air conditioning, Bluetooth headset, CD / MP3 radio with six speakers are installed. More expensive cars Toyota Camry equipped with a system of BLIS-monitoring "blind" zones, 2-zone climate control, interface EnTune, connecting navigation and infotainment functions, electric adjustable front seats, music for 10 speakers with a subwoofer.