The 2021 Toyota Avalon is the Toyota brand’s offering in the premium midsize sedan segment. It has a sharp coupe-inspired design, ample interior space, indulging luxury, and great infotainment and safety technology. The 2021 Avalon is available in five trims: XLE, XSE Nightshade, TRD, Touring, and Limited. At Manhattan Beach Toyota in Manhattan Beach, CA, we provide you a trim level comparison of the 2021 Toyota Avalon.
XLE | XSE Nightshade | TRD | Touring | Limited |
$36,125 | $39,360 | $43,125 | $42,825 | $42,425 |
2.5-Liter 4-Cyl. Engine with All-Wheel Drive OR 3.5-Liter V6 engine | 3.5-Liter V6 engine | 3.5-Liter V6 engine | 3.5-Liter V6 engine | 2.5-Liter 4-Cyl. Engine with All-Wheel Drive OR 3.5-Liter V6 engine |
205 hp/185 lb.-ft. (2.5-Liter engine) OR 301 hp/ 267 lb.-ft. (3.5-liter engine) | 301 hp/ 267 lb.-ft. | 301 hp/ 267 lb.-ft. | 301 hp/ 267 lb.-ft. | 205 hp/185 lb.-ft. (2.5-Liter engine) OR 301 hp/ 267 lb.-ft. (3.5-liter engine) |
Audio Plus—9-inch touchscreen, eight speakers (including subwoofer and amplifier) | Audio Plus—9-inch touchscreen, eight speakers (including subwoofer and amplifier) | Audio Plus—9-inch touchscreen, eight speakers (including subwoofer and amplifier) | Premium Audio and Dynamic Navigation—9-inch touchscreen, 14 JBL® speakers (including subwoofer and amplifier) | Premium Audio and Dynamic Navigation—9-inch touchscreen, 14 JBL® speakers (including subwoofer and amplifier) |
Auto-dimming rearview mirror | Auto-dimming rearview mirror and HomeLink® | Auto-dimming rearview mirror and HomeLink® | Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror and HomeLink® universal transceiver | Frameless auto-dimming rearview mirror and HomeLink® universal transceiver |
LED reflector headlights and LED Daytime Running Lights with auto on/off feature | LED reflector headlights with on/off feature and LED Daytime Running Lights with auto on/off feature | LED reflector headlights with on/off feature and LED Daytime Running Lights with auto on/off feature | LED headlights with on/off feature, fully integrated LED Daytime Running Lights with auto on/off feature, dynamic turn signals, and Adaptive Cornering Lights | LED headlights with on/off feature, fully integrated LED Daytime Running Lights with auto on/off feature, dynamic turn signals, and Adaptive Cornering Lights |
Each trim of the 2021 Toyota Avalon has its own set of attributes and features. However, there are quite a few standard features. If we consider safety, the Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Hill Start Assist Control, Anti-theft system with alarm and engine immobilizer, Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, etc. come standard across all trims. The Touring and Limited trims have an optional feature of Intelligent Clearance Sonar with Rear Cross-Traffic Braking.
There are quite a few differences when it comes to the exterior body. For instance, the Power tilt/slide moonroof with sliding sunshade is available as a standard feature on all trims except the XLE trim that has it as an optional feature. All trims have different styles of outside mirrors. The XLE and Limited trims come with color-keyed outside mirrors, while the XSE Nightshade, TRD, and Touring trims come with gloss black outside mirrors.
Are you interested in getting a better look at the different attributes of the 2021 Toyota Avalon trim levels? Visit us at Manhattan Beach Toyota in Manhattan Beach, CA, today!