2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review

LE
The base trim includes:

• Automatic LED headlights
• 16-inch steel wheels with styled wheel covers
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Power-adjustable driver's seat
• 60/40-split folding rear seat
• Keyless entry for front doors and trunk
• 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system display
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration

Every Camry Hybrid also comes with:

• Forward collision warning (alerts you of a possible collision with the car in front)
• Automatic emergency braking (warns if a front impact is imminent and applies the brakes if you don't respond in time)
• Adaptive cruise control (adjusts speed to maintain a constant distance between the vehicle and the car in front)
• Lane keeping system (makes minor steering corrections to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane)
• Lane departure mitigation (warns you of a lane departure when a turn signal isn't used and can automatically steer to maintain lane position)

Options for the Camry Hybrid LE include a sunroof and a blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert (warns you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while reversing).

Additionally, Toyota offers these option packages:

Audio Upgrade package

• 9-inch touchscreen display
• Backup camera with dynamic path lines
• Additional remote connected service plans

Cold Weather package

• Heated front seats
• Heated side mirrors

Convenience package

• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Universal garage door opener

SE
The Camry Hybrid SE is a sportier version of the LE trim. It features the LE's standard equipment plus:

• Sport-design styling
• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Sport-tuned suspension
• Simulated leather seats with fabric inserts

Optional equipment mirrors offerings on the Camry LE.

XLE
This version of the Camry Hybrid builds on the LE trim with the contents of the Audio Upgrade, Cold Weather and Convenience packages, plus:

• Chrome exterior accents
• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Leather upholstery
• Power front passenger's seat
• Rear air-conditioning vents
• Ambient interior lighting
• Bigger driver information display
• Blind-spot monitor with rear cross-traffic alert

Options for the XLE trim include a sunroof, a navigation system bundled with a JBL premium sound system, a heated steering wheel and adaptive headlights (swivel as you turn the steering wheel for better illumination in curves). Additionally, you can get:

Driver Assist package

• Ventilated front seats
• Head-up display (displays important information in your sight line onto the windshield)
• Surround-view camera system (gives you a top-down view of the Camry Hybrid and its surroundings for tight parking situations)
• Rear automatic braking (brakes if sensors detect an imminent collision with an object behind the vehicle)

XSE
New for 2021, the Camry Hybrid XSE features the equipment from the SE and XLE, with these exceptions:

• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Lower-profile tires
• Gloss black grille trim
• Metal interior trim

It offers the same options as the Camry XLE with two exceptions. Adaptive headlights are not available for the XSE, but you can get a black-painted roof for this trim.