Used 2023 Toyota Venza for Sale nearBaton Rouge, LA

How much does the 2023 Toyota Venza cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 792 listings available, which suggests a healthy amount of inventory for you to compare.

Is the 2023 Toyota Venza a good car?

Yes — 5/5 from owners and 6.3/10 from experts. The standout strength is Cost effectiveness at 8/10.

The 2023 Toyota Venza fits you well if you want a stylish, fuel-efficient midsize SUV alternative with a more upscale feel than many rivals. Its sharp exterior design and luxury-leaning interior help it stand out, and the hybrid powertrain is a clear advantage if efficiency matters most.

The trade-offs are real: cargo space is limited, and performance is only adequate rather than especially strong. Even so, if you value comfort, style, and everyday efficiency over maximum utility or brisk acceleration, it makes a strong case.

37.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2023 Toyota Venza reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The 2023 Toyota Venza is positioned as a comfortable, efficiency-focused SUV with a luxury-leaning cabin, and that combination usually appeals to buyers who want a calm, low-stress daily driver. Its hybrid setup is designed around smooth operation, and the expert review notes that the brakes and power delivery feel seamless in normal driving.

The fuel-economy advantage also supports the ownership experience, since you may spend less time and money at the pump than you would in less efficient midsize SUVs. If you plan to keep it for the long haul, the main ownership risk is that limited cargo space may become a bigger compromise over time if your needs grow.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Toyota Venza?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 80.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on any listing you like, even if the market looks clean overall. Prioritize a careful inspection of the cargo area, interior wear, and the condition of the hybrid system’s operation during a test drive. Focus on whether the vehicle still feels smooth, quiet, and well-kept, since those are core parts of the Venza’s appeal.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base LE trim uses an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, while the XLE and above get a larger 12.3-inch display. The XLE also adds features such as heated front seats, simulated leather upholstery, roof rails, and some safety enhancements, while the Limited adds a surround-view camera system, a head-up display, and a digital rearview mirror.
• Powertrain: The Venza uses a 2.5-liter four-cylinder hybrid system with 219 horsepower, a CVT, and all-wheel drive. It is tuned for smooth, efficient driving rather than sporty acceleration.
• Safety package: Every Venza comes with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+, which includes adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning with pedestrian detection and automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure assist, lane-keep assist, automatic high beams, and a traffic sign reader. The XLE adds front and rear parking proximity sensors and automatic emergency braking when reversing.
• Infotainment: You get wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus a wireless charging pad. The base trim has an 8-inch touchscreen, while XLE and above upgrade to a 12.3-inch multimedia display. The system also includes a Wi-Fi trial, remote vehicle monitoring and control, and maintenance reminders.
• Fuel efficiency: The Venza is estimated at 40 mpg in the city, 37 mpg on the highway, and 39 mpg combined.

Which 2023 Toyota Venza trim should I buy?

The 2023 Toyota Venza is offered in 3 trim levels: LE, XLE, Limited.

Here's the short version:

• LE: This is the entry point, and it gives you the Venza’s core strengths without the extra cost. If you mainly want the hybrid efficiency, standard all-wheel drive, and the Venza’s style, this is the value-focused choice.
• XLE: This is the best-value trim. It adds the larger 12.3-inch touchscreen, heated front seats, simulated leather upholstery, roof rails, and extra safety equipment, making it the sweet spot for most shoppers.
• Limited: This is the most feature-rich version, adding a surround-view camera system, a head-up display, and a digital rearview mirror. It suits you best if you want the most upscale Venza experience.

All 2023 Toyota Venzas come with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Toyota Venza?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile listings.

• Deal availability: 37.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 792 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 80.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $31,386, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Toyota Venza's resale value?

The current average of $32,392 sits slightly above last year's $32,214.

That small increase suggests the Venza has held its value fairly well in the near term. For you as a future seller, that kind of stability can be helpful because it points to steady buyer interest rather than a sharp drop in demand.

Its strong efficiency, upscale feel, and solid owner satisfaction should continue to support interest from used shoppers. If the market stays balanced, that can help you avoid the steeper depreciation that affects less desirable SUVs.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2023 Toyota Venza safe?

The 2023 Toyota Venza earns five-star ratings in overall and side crash protection, and four-star ratings in frontal and rollover protection from NHTSA. It also earns a Top Safety Pick rating from IIHS and Good scores across the board except for an Acceptable result in the institute's new side impact test.

It earns a 6/10 safety score from our experts.

All 2023 Toyota Venzas come with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5+, which includes adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning with pedestrian detection and automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure assist, lane-keep assist, automatic high beams, and a traffic sign reader. The XLE adds front and rear parking proximity sensors and automatic emergency braking in reverse, while the Limited adds a surround-view camera system, a head-up display, and a digital rearview mirror.

The IIHS side-impact result is the main caveat to keep in mind, even though the Venza still posts strong overall safety performance.

Should I buy a 2023 Toyota Venza or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 37.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 80.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• It brings a sharper design and a more upscale-feeling cabin.

Consider the 2022 if:

• At $29,092, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $32,392 average.
• It emphasizes efficiency and standard all-wheel drive.

The bottom line: If you want the more current market and the same core Venza strengths, the 2023 is the better all-around pick. If your priority is saving money up front, the 2022 is the more price-sensitive path and still delivers the Venza’s efficiency-focused character.

How does the 2023 Toyota Venza compare to the 2023 Honda CR-V?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2023 Toyota Venza:

• Pros: Fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain, Comfortable, Stylish design.
• Cons: Not much cargo space, Middling performance.

2023 Honda CR-V:

• Pros: Comfortable, Plenty of cargo space, Great ride and handling.
• Cons: Irritating transmission, Uninspired styling, Lacks technological innovation.

Our experts score the 2023 Toyota Venza 6.3/10 and the 2023 Honda CR-V 7.8/10. The Venza is the better choice if you care most about hybrid efficiency and a more upscale look and feel. The CR-V is the stronger all-around family SUV because it offers more cargo space, better ride and handling, and a higher expert score.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.