Toyota Motor India has launched the updated version of its new Toyota Camry Hybrid 2017 sedan for Indian market with some cosmetic changes at priced Rs. 31.98 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Also the company has increased its prices by upto Rs. 1 lakh compared to the previous version of 2016 model. Company has also re-launched the fourth-generation of Prius in India and the all-new Toyota Prius & new Camry Hybrid are powered by the most advanced & eco-friendly Hybrid Synergy Drive. So this post is only for new Camry Hybrid and I will write about new Prius in my next post.
The Camry Hybrid is India’s first strong luxury hybrid and also being the first and the only hybrid model to be manufactured in India, which is company’s advanced and eco- friendly Hybrid Synergy Drive technology.
Toyota Camry Hybrid VS Honda Accord Hybrid Comparison Test:
New Toyota Camry Hybrid 2017 technical details:
The new Camry Hybrid is powered by the same 2.5 litre, 4-cylinder petrol engine with an electric motor that produces 205 PS of power – 160 PS from the petrol and 45 PS from the electric motor. This advanced hybrid technology offers a ARAI certified mileage of 19.16 kmpl. It is equipped with Electronically- Controlled Continuously Variable (CVT) transmission producing a highly responsive performance and also reducing fuel consumption.
New Toyota Camry Hybrid 2017 features highlight:
- New LED fog lamps
- Stylish LED headlamps with daytime running lights (DRL)
- Auto Folding & Reverse Linked ORVMs with memory
- Welcome lamp
- Bigger 15-spoke Alloy Wheels
- New Premium Audio with 12 JBL speakers
- Bluetooth connectivity and Car Information System
- Newly introduced navigation with user friendly interface
- Hybrid exclusive interior ornamentation
- High density dash silencer & acoustic windshield glass
- Collapsible headrest for front passenger seat
- Eco and EV Drive modes
- New Wireless smartphone charger (for compatible models)
- New Back Guide Monitor, Clearance & Back Sonar
- Power recline rear seats
- Rear armrests with Recline, Audio & Temperature controls
- Front seat ventilation system
- 3 zone automatic climate control with nanoeTM ion generator
- Power sunshade for rear windshield & Manual Sunshade for Rear Doors
- New 9 SRS airbags – front Driver & Passenger, front Side (Dual Chamber Design), Rear Side, Curtain Shield and Driver Knee Airbags
- New Tyre pressure monitoring system
- New Emergency Brake Signal
- Impact absorbing vehicle body
- Rear seats complying with ISOFIX Standard
- Vehicle stability control with Traction Control
- Hill start assist control
New Toyota Camry 2017 Price at Ex-showroom Delhi:
- Camry Petrol Automatic – Rs. 30,70,100
- Camry Hybrid Automatic – Rs. 31,98,500
The new Camry Hybrid 2017 is available in six colours – True Blue Mica Metallic, White Pearl Crystal Shine, Silver Metallic, Gray Metallic, Attitude Black and Dark Brown Mica Metallic.