2016 Toyota Avalon Specifications

Specifications

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Production Years for Series :	2013 - 2018
Weight :	3505 lbs \| 1589.841 kg
MPG City :	21
MPG Highway :	31
Introduced At :	2015 Chicago Auto Show

Performance

Coefficient of Drag :	0.28

Engine & Transmission

V 6 \| Twin-cam; Dual VVT-i
Displacement :	3456 cc \| 210.9 cu in. \| 3.5 L.
Power :	268 HP (197.248 KW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque :	248 Ft-Lbs (336 NM) @ 4700 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 94 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 83 mm.
Compression :	10.8:1
Valvetrain :	24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum Alloy block and head

Transmission:
6 Automatic ECT-i

Handling

Recall

Component	AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V024000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
Consequence	In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will be mailed between March 16, 2020 and June 27, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB03, 20TA03 and 20TA05.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Mfr Report Date	20151130
NHTSA Campaign ID	16V215000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon and Camry vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015 to March 4, 2016. The occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the front passenger seat air bag system may have been improperly calibrated. As a result, the front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended in certain crash scenarios. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, 'Occupant Crash Protection.'
Consequence	Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began by May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0J.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Mfr Report Date	20160803
NHTSA Campaign ID	16V906000
Summary	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon, and 2017 Camry vehicles manufactured August 3, 2016, to September 12, 2016. The front passenger knee air bag module may have been attached to the lower instrument panel with incorrect fasteners.
Consequence	If the air bag was installed with incorrect fasteners, the fasteners may become loose over time, affecting the air bag deployment and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, and if necessary, replace the instrument panel brace and body bracket and reattach the air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G05.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2016 Toyota Avalon? A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon has a wheelbase size of 111.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2016 Toyota Avalon? A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon has a length of 195.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2016 Toyota Avalon? A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon has a width of 72.20 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2016 Toyota Avalon have?A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon has 37.60 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2016 Toyota Avalon have?A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon has legroom of 42.10 inches.

Q: What is the 2016 Toyota Avalon's towing capacity?A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon has a towing capaicty of 1000.00 lbs.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2016 Toyota Avalon? A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon was a Sedan.

Q: What engine did the 2016 Toyota Avalon have? A: The engine powering the 2016 Toyota Avalon was a V 6 (3456 cc | 210.9 cu in. | 3.5 L.) with 268 HP (197.248 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 248 Ft-Lbs (336 NM) @ 4700 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 2016 Toyota Avalon have? A: The 2016 Toyota Avalon had a 6 speed Automatic ECT-i gearbox.