Last updated: August 31, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Camry 2023:
- Certified vs. New: Some suggest getting a certified one while others recommend buying new.
- Price: A user got a ‘24 SE for $30K with 4 miles on it. Another thinks buying at $10K for a low-mileage Passat is ideal.
- Mileage Concerns: There are comments doubting a car with 30k miles in one year, suspecting it may have been a rental.
- Pros: Mentioned as a reliable car for commuting with great fuel mileage and safety features.
- Cons: Criticized for being boring, put people to sleep, and termed as aggressively bland. Some comments joke about its dull appearance and associations.
- Comparison: Users recommend Passat over Camry due to its low price, good quality, and lack of monthly payments.
Camry 2025:
- Design: Criticized for looking like a Prius, with a significant design downgrade. Comments mention the absence of a V6 engine and new features.
- Pros: Noted for reliability and space, suggested to be good as a taxi.
- EVAP System Concerns: Overfilling the tank was discussed, with potential damage to emissions equipment mentioned.
- Comparison: A user asked for opinions between the new Camry and the Honda Accord. Some comments refer to it as a taxi.
- Purchase: Criticism of dealers marking up prices above MSRP, recommendations to report such practices to Toyota, and suggestions to negotiate or look elsewhere for fair deals.
General:
- Gas Overfilling: Overfilling gas tanks was discussed, potential damage to vehicles was mentioned, and advice was given on dealing with such situations.
- Purchase Experience: Some users shared their car purchase prices, financing rates, and dealership experiences.
- Dealership Practices: Criticism of markups above MSRP, protection packages, and financing rates offered by dealerships.