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2021 Toyota Avalon Limited AWD
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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD
MSRP
$42,275
Invoice
$38,048
Average Price Paid
$38,319
281 listings nationwide

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2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD
MSRP
$20,025
Invoice
$18,923
Average Price Paid
$17,853
837 listings nationwide

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Pricing Analysis Price analysis based on recent sales data applied to current trim without options.

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD
Fair Price
$39,878
Good Price
$37,330
Great Price
$35,874
2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD
Fair Price
$18,677
Good Price
$16,791
Great Price
$15,713

Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$41,317

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2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$20,364
9 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD
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2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD
Matt Smith Test Drive Review:

Everybody knows somebody who owns or has owned a Toyota Corolla. Thanks to a deserved reputation for affordability, reliability, and efficiency, the Corolla is what comes to mind when ...

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  • Look and Feel 8
  • Performance 8
  • Form & Function 6
  • Technology 9
  • Safety 9
  • Cost-Effectiveness 7
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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD
Guru943DRD writes:
Front Seats Ranked 2020 Toyota Avalon XLE FWD better.
"Comfortable,for the price"
Cargo Capacity Ranked 2020 Toyota Avalon XLE FWD better.
"More Cargo room Overall excellent choice-Bought car for my wife,she won’t Even let me drive it!"
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2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD
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Specs

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD
2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD
Powertrain 8-Speed Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission
Drivetrain
AWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
25 MPG
30 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
34 MPG
38 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 14.4 gal 13.2 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
205 hp @ 6,600 RPM
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Torque
185 lb-ft @ 5,000 RPM
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Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
13:1
10.7:1
Displacement
2,500 cc
1,800 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.44 in x 4.07 in
3.17 in x 3.48 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Rear Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 4 stars 5 stars
Front Crash Overall 4 stars 5 stars
Front Crash Driver 4 stars 5 stars
Front Crash Passenger 4 stars 5 stars
Side Crash Overall 5 stars --
Side Barrier Driver 5 stars --
Side Barrier Passenger 5 stars --
Side Pole Driver 5 stars 5 stars
Rollover 5 stars --
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard --
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard --
Passenger Power Seats Standard --
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 42.1 in 42 in
Back Legroom 40.4 in 34.8 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 16.1 cu ft 13.1 cu ft
Maximum Payload 940 lbs 825 lbs
Exterior
Length 195.9 in 182.3 in
Width 72.8 in 70.1 in
Height 56.7 in 56.5 in
Wheelbase 113 in 106.3 in

Available Options

2021 Toyota Avalon
Limited AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Blueprint
  • Celestial Silver Metallic
  • Harbor Gray Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Opulent Amber
  • Ruby Flare Pearl
  • Special Color
  • Supersonic Red
  • Wind Chill Pearl

Option Packages

  • Advanced Safety Package
  • Appearance Package
  • Paint Protection Film: Hood & Door Package (Set)
  • Protection Package (TMS)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (XT9000) (Set)
2021 Toyota Corolla
L FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Black Sand Pearl
  • Celestite
  • Classic Silver Metallic
  • Super White

Option Packages

  • Paint Protection Film: Hood & Door Package (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (Set)
  • Toyoguard Platinum (XY9000) (Set)

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