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Toyota · model year 2026
2026 Toyota Camry HEV AWD LE
Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Hybrid · EPA class: Midsize Cars
Where it places
- 09 Fuel-efficient midsize cars
Ordered by combined MPG #9 of 105 - 10 Hybrid cars
Ordered by combined MPG #10 of 289 - 10 Fuel-efficient cars
Ordered by combined MPG #10 of 401 - 1051 2026 cars and trucks
Every car of that year, A to Z #1051 of 1,172 - 05 Fuel-efficient AWD and 4WD cars
Ordered by combined MPG #5 of 1,362 - 23 Gas and hybrid cars by fuel cost
Ordered by fuel a year #23 of 2,158 - 39 Toyota cars
Every model year, newest first #39 of 2,645
Against fuel-efficient midsize cars
The CarCody take
The 2026 Toyota Camry HEV AWD LE is a gasoline-electric midsize car with all-wheel drive. Its EPA rating is 50 MPG combined, with 50 MPG city and 49 MPG highway. The 2.5-liter four-cylinder uses an automatic transmission. EPA annual fuel cost is $1,350, and tailpipe emissions are 178 grams of CO2 per mile.
Good to know
- 50 MPG combined EPA rating
- 50 MPG city and 49 MPG highway
- All-wheel drive hybrid powertrain
- EPA annual fuel cost of $1,350
Watch for
- Still relies on gasoline
- Highway rating is 49 MPG
- Tailpipe output is 178 g/mile of CO2
Who it suits. Drivers wanting a midsize hybrid with all-wheel drive Mixed city and highway gasoline driving
This Camry gives buyers a straightforward efficiency target: 50 MPG combined from a gasoline hybrid system. All-wheel drive broadens its appeal for drivers who want that drivetrain in a midsize car, while the 49 MPG highway figure shows the small gap between road conditions. The EPA’s $1,350 annual fuel estimate provides a practical running-cost marker. It makes the most sense for someone seeking efficient gasoline travel without switching to a plug-in or battery-electric vehicle.
What it is
This Camry is a midsize car with all-wheel drive and a hybrid gasoline powertrain. It uses a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and an automatic AV-S6 transmission.
The numbers
The figure to watch is 50 MPG combined. The EPA lists 50 MPG in city driving and 49 MPG on the highway, so the ratings are nearly even across those conditions.
Its tailpipe output is 178 grams of CO2 per mile.
What it costs to run
The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $1,350. The car runs on gasoline, and its 50 MPG combined rating indicates how efficiently it uses each gallon across the EPA city-and-highway cycle.
How it compares
For other midsize cars with fuel figures, see fuel-efficient midsize cars. You can also place this 50-MPG hybrid beside other hybrid cars and fuel-efficient cars using the same EPA measures.
Who it suits
This Camry suits a driver who wants a midsize car, all-wheel drive and hybrid gasoline efficiency in one package. The nearly identical city and highway ratings fit mixed driving rather than one specific route.
Trade-offs
All-wheel drive comes with a 49 MPG highway rating, one MPG below the 50 MPG city figure. It is still a gasoline car, so fuel costs remain part of ownership rather than charging time or electric range.
Verdict
The Camry HEV AWD LE centers its case on a 50 MPG combined rating and a $1,350 EPA yearly fuel estimate. Its hybrid system keeps city and highway figures close, while all-wheel drive adds traction without changing the basic midsize-car format. Choose it when those priorities matter more than an electric-only powertrain or a separate charging routine.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 50 MPG
- City MPG
- 50 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 49 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $1,350
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 178 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Midsize Cars
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic (AV-S6)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 2026 Toyota Camry HEV AWD LE’s combined MPG?
Its EPA combined rating is 50 MPG.
What are its city and highway MPG figures?
The EPA lists 50 MPG city and 49 MPG highway.
What type of vehicle is this Camry?
It is a midsize car with all-wheel drive and a gasoline hybrid powertrain.
What engine and transmission does it use?
It has a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and an automatic AV-S6 transmission.
What is the EPA annual fuel cost?
The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $1,350.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it produce?
Its tailpipe CO2 figure is 178 grams per mile.
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