2011 Toyota Camry — Full Specifications
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The 2011 Toyota Camry is a saloon/sedan offered with 3 engines (2.4L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl). Its most fuel-efficient configuration returns around 31 mpg (UK) / 26 mpg (US EPA) combined, with 28–40 mpg (UK) across all configurations. A hybrid version is also listed by EPA (2.4L 4-cyl), returning around 40 mpg (UK) combined. Owners often keep a Toyota Camry workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2010 Toyota Camry: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 31 mpg (UK) combined. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged. It holds a 4★ overall NHTSA rating (none is on record for the 2010 model).
Full Specifications
| Engine (most efficient) | 2.5L 4-cyl |
|---|---|
| Engine options | 2.4L 4-cyl · 2.5L 4-cyl · 3.5L 6-cyl |
| Transmission (most efficient) | Manual 6-spd |
| Fuel Type | Regular Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Saloon/Sedan |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 101 cu ft (2,860 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 15 cu ft (425 L) |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 31 combined / 26 urban / 38 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 26 combined / 22 city / 32 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 212 g/km |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,600 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 4 configurations for the 2011 Toyota Camry across 3 engines (2.4L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl). Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 33 mpg (US), or 28 to 40 mpg (UK), depending on engine, transmission and drive. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4L 4-cyl (Hybrid) | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 40 | 33 (31/35) | 167 | $2,050 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 30 | 25 (22/31) | 221 | $2,700 |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 31 | 26 (22/32) | 212 | $2,600 |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 23 (20/29) | 240 | $2,900 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 101 cubic feet (about 2,860 litres) and luggage volume at 15 cubic feet (about 425 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2011 Toyota Camry
Running Costs: 2011 Toyota Camry
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2011 Toyota Camry at 31 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,173 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $2,600 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2011 Toyota Camry Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns that include the 2011 Toyota Camry (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Equipment (2), Seats (1), Suspension (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
- Seats — campaign 14V743000, reported 19 November 2014. Risk: Damage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing personal injury to the occupant.
- Suspension — campaign 14V732000, reported 13 November 2014. Risk: A loosened ball joint may separate from the knuckle and could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Equipment — campaign 13V123000, reported 9 April 2013. Risk: An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.
- Air bags — campaign 13V014000, reported 16 January 2013. Risk: If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or they may deploy inappropriately for the passenger's size and position. This could…
Showing the 4 most recent of 5 campaigns.
Owners have filed 623 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Toyota Camry. The most-reported areas are Unspecified (118), Visibility/wiper (94), Vehicle speed control (73). Complaints include 110 reported crashes, 7 reported fires, 91 reported injuries. That is well above the median of 284 complaints across the 16 Toyota Camry model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2011 Toyota Camry
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Visibility (94 owner complaints) — Check wipers, washers and demisters work properly.
- Air bags (1 recall campaign · 71 owner complaints) — Confirm any air bag inflator or module recalls were completed — enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Throttle & cruise control (73 owner complaints) — Check throttle response and cruise control are smooth, and ask about any software or throttle recalls.
- Seats (1 recall campaign) — Check seat adjusters, head restraints and seat-mounted sensors work, and confirm seat recalls were completed.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
Toyota models in our database average about 34 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2011 Toyota Camry's 31 mpg is 3 mpg below that make average.
Of the 17 Toyota Camry model years we cover, the 2011 ranks 16th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (31 mpg UK combined, against a high of 61 mpg). See every Toyota Camry year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2011 Toyota Camry have?
EPA lists 3 engines for the 2011 Toyota Camry: 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl. The most fuel-efficient configuration pairs the 2.5L 4-cyl with a manual 6-spd.
What is the fuel economy of the 2011 Toyota Camry?
The most efficient configuration returns around 31 mpg (UK) combined, or 26 mpg on the US EPA cycle. Across all configurations the UK combined figure runs from 28 to 40 mpg. The hybrid version returns around 40 mpg (UK) combined.
How much does the 2011 Toyota Camry cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $2,600 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2011 Toyota Camry have a good safety rating?
It holds an overall NHTSA rating of 4 stars, with 3 stars for frontal crash protection.
Does the 2011 Toyota Camry have any recalls?
NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns that include the 2011 Toyota Camry (as of 6 October 2026). Most affected areas: Equipment (2), Seats (1), Suspension (1). A campaign often covers several model years or models, so check your own VIN to see whether your car is affected.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2011 Toyota Camry?
Among the 623 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Unspecified (118 complaints), Visibility/wiper (94 complaints), Vehicle speed control (73 complaints). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2011 Toyota Camry have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 101 cubic feet (about 2,860 litres) and luggage volume at 15 cubic feet (about 425 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.