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2012 Toyota Camry SE

The 2012 Toyota Camry SE is a 178-hp sedan with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $23,000 MSRP and is rated at 28 mpg combined.

It makes 178 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 170 lb-ft of torque at 4100 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 24 mpg city and 34 mpg highway (28 mpg combined).

The Camry measures 189.2 inches long on a 109.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,240 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$23,000 ($32,557 *)
MSRP with Destination$23,760 ($33,632 *)
Destination Charge$760
Engine
Engine Type2.5-liter, 4-cylinder, aluminum alloy block with aluminum alloy head
Horsepower178 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque170 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm
ValvetrainTwin-cam (DOHC), 16-valve with Dual VVT-i
Bore and Stroke3.54 x 3.86 in. (89.9 x 98.0 mm)
Compression Ratio10.4:1
Injection TypeSequential MPI (Multiport Fuel Injection)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission6-speed automatic with sequential shift mode
1st Gear3.3
2nd Gear1.9
3rd Gear1.42
4th Gear1
5th Gear0.71
6th Gear0.61
Reverse4.15
Final Drive3.63
Fuel Economy
City24 MPG
Highway34 MPG
Combined28 MPG
Recommended Fuel87 octane or higher, unleaded
Tank Capacity17 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent MacPherson strut suspension with stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent dual-link suspension with stabilizer bar
Front Stabilizer Bar0.95 in.
Rear Stabilizer Bar0.63 in.
Brakes
Front Brake CalipersVentilated disc, 11.7 in.
Front Brake Disc11.7 in. ventilated disc
Rear Brake Disc11.1 in. solid disc
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front7.0 x 17 in Alloy (five-spoke)
Wheels Rear7.0 x 17 in Alloy (five-spoke)
Tires FrontP215/55R17
Tires RearP215/55R17
Dimensions & Weight
Length189.2 in
Width71.7 in
Height57.9 in
Wheelbase109.3 in
Front Track62.4 in
Rear Track62 in
Ground Clearance6.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft³
Curb Weight3,240 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.8 in
Headroom Rear38.1 in
Legroom Front41.6 in
Legroom Rear38.9 in
Shoulder Room Front58 in
Shoulder Room Rear56.6 in
Hip Room Front54.5 in
Hip Room Rear54.5 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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