The ninth-generation (XV80) Toyota Camry has made its first Southeast Asian debut in Singapore, a number of months after the redesigned sedan made its world debut final November. Singapore will get the most recent Camry in a sole Magnificence variant with a hybrid powertrain, priced at SGD246,888 (about RM821k) inclusive of COE.
The Camry’s hybrid system options an A25A-FXS 2.5 litre naturally-aspirated inline-four petrol engine serving up 188 PS (185 hp or 138 kW) at 6,000 rpm and 221 Nm of torque from 3,200 to five,200 rpm. That is augmented by a 1VM electrical motor making 136 PS (134 hp or 100 kW) and 208 Nm for a complete system output of 231 PS (228 hp or 170 kW).
The front-wheel drive powertrain additionally utilises an digital CVT and a lithium-ion battery, with the rated high pace being 180 km/h. The claimed gas consumption is 5.1 l/100 km whereas CO2 emission is 115 g/km, the latter inserting the Camry within the A2 banding of Singapore’s present Vehicular Emissions Scheme (VES).
Normal gear for the Singapore-spec Camry consists of 18-inch wheels (235/45 profile tyres), LED headlamps with manual-levelling, LED DRLs, entrance and rear LED fog lamps, LED taillights, keyless entry and begin, paddle shifters, powered entrance seats, a head-up show, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, selectable drive modes (Eco, Regular, Sport), rain-sensing wipers, leather-based seat upholstery, triple-zone local weather management and a panoramic sunroof.
Rear passengers additionally get the “tauke expertise” with a contact panel built-in into the armrest, which controls issues such because the powered seat recline, a rear sunshade, local weather settings in addition to audio settings. On the point out of touchscreens, there’s a 12.3-inch infotainment system that helps wi-fi Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto, with audio playback achieved by way of a nine-speaker JBL sound system.
The Camry comes commonplace with eight airbags and a number of energetic security techniques like autonomous emergency braking (with parking assist), adaptive cruise management, Lane Tracing Help, lane departure alert and auto excessive beam. Additional help comes within the type of a blind spot monitor, a 360-degree digital camera and site visitors signal recognition.
In its newest type, the Camry measures 4,920 mm lengthy, 1,840 mm large, 1,455 mm tall and with a wheelbase spanning 2,825 mm. In comparison with the previous-generation Camry that we now have right here, the brand new mannequin is 35 mm longer general however retains the opposite dimensions as earlier than. Boot area is up by scant seven litres to 500 litres.
As a part of the redesign, the Camry sports activities the model’s ‘hammerhead’ entrance that can also be utilized on current fashions. Slimmer headlamps and C-shaped DRLs are highlights of the brand new face, together with discreet air curtains within the decrease apron. The C-shaped theme can also be utilized to the taillights that’s accompanied by a reshaped rear bumper, whereas the inside overhaul sees a less complicated design.
9 colors are supplied in Singapore, particularly Platinum White Pearl Mica, Silver Metallic, Valuable Steel, Perspective Black Mica, Emotional Pink 3, Earlier Bronze and Darkish Blue Mica, whereas the inside is offered in three themes: Fromage, Black and Yellow Brown.
The Camry at the moment on sale in Malaysia is the eighth-generation (XV70) mannequin that bought a facelift again in February 2022. Are you hoping for the all-new mannequin to come back to our market quickly? The D-segment sedan market right here is fairly restricted by way of choices with the exit of the Honda Accord, with remaining gamers being the Volkswagen Arteon and Mazda 6.
GALLERY: 2024 Toyota Camry Singapore brochure
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