McKinnon Toyota Reviews Camry and Corolla
See the Camry and Corolla Side By Side
Where else but your Toyota dealer can see you the best-selling Camry side by side with the best-selling Corolla? If you wonder which is right for you, check out this comparison. Don’t forget to schedule a test drive at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
Similarities
In many ways, these two are alike. They both enjoy stellar safety ratings. The 2016 Camry and the 2016 Corolla have already earned five stars from the NHTSA. Both have above-average airbag counts. The Camry has ten while the Corolla has eight. The Camry is a Top Safety Pick Plus at the Insurance Institute. Both can claim low oeprating costs thanks to good gas mileage. The smaller Corolla earns 27/36 mpg city/highway. In comparison, the Camry earns 25/35 mpg.
Differences
Obviously the Camry is bigger with 102.7 cu.ft. inside plus a 15.4 cu.ft. trunk. The Corolla has a surprisingly spacious back row, making the most of its 97 cu.ft. The sedan has a 13-cu.ft. trunk. The Camry is more upscale, although both can boast quality materials and soft-touch surfaces. Camry extras include its acoustic windshield and solar-reducing glass. The Camry Special Edition has a unique blue interior. The Corolla’s black seats can be dressed up with red accents.
Technology
The Entune touchscreen with a backup camera is a standard on both models. Siri Eyes Free and a GPS navigation app are important extras. The Camry adds the convenience of a wireless charger. Get your best deal at McKinnon Toyota.
You’ll find a big selection of Camrys and Corollas at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
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McKinnon Toyota Reviews the Sequoia
The 2016 Toyota Sequoia invites your family to spread out in style. You’ll find this spacious SUV at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
More Performance
The 381-horsepower engine beats the 355 horsepower of the Chevy Tahoe or GMC Yukon. You can count on the Sequoia to deliver the power you need whenever you need it. It even has a high level of torque thrust. Even at low revs, you’ll feel the push of 401 lb.-ft. That’s more than either the Tahoe or the Yukon. The Sequoia can tow more than its rivals, too. It has a 7,400-pound tow rating compared to 6,600 for the Tahoe or Yukon. The Expedition is limited to 6,000 pounds. Despite its greater capabilities, the Sequoia actually boasts a tighter turning circle. Schedule a test drive.
Better Price
The 2016 Toyota Sequoia costs less than the Yukon, Tahoe, or Expedition. These cost from one- to four-thousand more when it comes to MSRP plus delivery charges. The Sequoia is already a better value. It has standard underbody protection and a telescopic steering wheel, unlike the Tahoe and Yukon. Only the Sequoia has a power-operated vertical-slide rear window. It also has more audio speakers than its rivals. Find your best deal.
Size
The Sequoia’s back row offers a generous 35 inches of legroom while the Yukon and Tahoe can claim only 25 inches. The Sequoia’s trunk boasts 18.9 cubic feet, beating the Ford Expedition as well as the Yukon and Tahoe.
If you expect more out of a family ride, start with the Toyota Sequoia at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
McKinnon Toyota Reviews the 2016 Toyota Yaris
For those of us watching our pennies, nothing beats a good deal. At Toyota, the most affordable car is a great deal. The Yaris has the lowest Toyota MSRP and very good fuel economy. When you add it all up, there are many reasons to test drive the Yaris at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
Operating Costs
The Yaris starts with a budget price, saving you money on day one. Then it continues to save by getting 30 mpg in the city and 37 mpg on the highway. When you purchase a Yaris, it comes with two years of roadside assistance and free scheduled maintenance. McKinnon adds a special powertrain warranty that covers the Yaris for up to ten years.
Build
The Yaris has a generous 15.6-cu.ft. cargo area that quickly expands with split-fold rear seats. It comes in three-door and five-door configurations. The small size helps it fit in the tightest parking spots. It certainly enjoys a tight turning circle, making maneuvers simpler. The cabin’s emphasis on windows allows for 360-degrees of visibility.
Safety
Safety equipment includes whiplash-lessening seats and nine airbags. The Star Safety System includes crash avoidance electronics. These keep the car stable in more situations such as tight corners, higher speeds, and wet conditions. The ABS brakes are assisted by smart stop technology.
Adventure
With great fuel economy, you can go further for less. The large cargo hold lets you bring along all the gear you need. There’s no reason to hesitate. This is a car that can take you whereever you want to go.
Get your best deal on the 2016 Toyota Yaris at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
McKinnon Toyota Reviews the Toyota RAV4
The 2016 Toyota RAV4 is a snappy crossover that is equally at home on the daily commute or an adventure. The XLE is a popular trim that is offered with the standard or the hybrid powertrain. The 2016 Toyota RAV4 XLE is on sale now at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
Cabin Standards
The RAV4 XLE treats everyone with care. The front row enjoys adjustable chairs with sport bolstering. The back seat passengers will appreciate a reclining function. These seats also fold flat for cargo. The XLE has a standard power liftgate for quick entry. A dual climate control system keeps the cabin more comfortable. The XLE has Entune Audio Plus. This includes a touchscreen with built-in voice recognition plus the voice recognition features of Siri Eyes Free. Streaming audio is complemented by HD radio. The back-up camera makes reverse maneuvers easy. The Scout GPS Link App lets you use your smartphone for easier navigation. Find a good deal.
The XLE Look
The XLE is a dressier member of the RAV4 family. It has a sunroof and an acoustic windshield. Drivers will appreciate the integrated blind spot mirrors. Weather-busters include heated side mirrors, halogen projector-beam headlights, and foglights.
Standard Powertrain
With an automatic engine, the standard four-cylinder engine can get 176 horsepower and 170 lb-ft of torque. Front wheel drive is assisted by an automatic limited-slip differential. Driving modes include Eco and Sport. The RAV4 earns 24/31 mpg city/highway.
Hybrid Powertrain
Hybrid technology generates 194 horsepower. All-wheel drive and a CVT transmission help it earn 34/31 mpg city/highway.
Schedule a test drive at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
McKinnon Toyota Reviews Toyota Awards
With nine Plus designations for the Toyota family, Toyota pulls ahead of the competition. The Plus is the highest recognition from the safety testers at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. McKinnon, a Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL, is the place to test drive one of these exciting, safe cars and crossovers.
IIHS Safety
There are five crash-worthiness criteria that lead to the designation of Top Safety Pick. The IIHS has added frontal crash prevention as its main criteria for the Plus designation. Vehicle systems must be ranked as superior or advanced to pass this test. Excelling at both crash-worthiness and frontal crash prevention, these Toyotas earned top marks: Avalon sedan, Camry sedan, Prius V hatchback, and RAV4 crossover.
Crash Avoidance
Avoiding a crash is always best. That’s why the Camry, Prius V, Avalon and RAV4 now offer a pre-collision system. It uses automatic braking to reduce the chances of a car-on-car collision. Even if it can’t stop the crash, automatic braking may reduce the impact and lessen the damage to people and property. Grab a quote.
Other Safety Systems
In addition to a pre-collision system, Toyotas offer a blind spot monitor on many of its vehicles. It is the only brand to use whiplash-lessening seats instead of active headrests. A backup camera is standard on all Toyotas.
Five Star Designations
Many 2016 Toyotas have already earned five stars from the NHTSA. This includes the Camry, the Corolla, the Sienna minivan, the Highlander FWD, the Highlander AWD, the RAV4 FWD, and the RAV4 AWD. Schedule a test drive.
Find your next car, crossover or SUV at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
McKinnon Toyota Reviews the 2016 Camry
2016 Toyota Camry Performance and Handling
For the driving enthusiast, a sedan isn’t always speedy enough to please. Yet the 2016 Toyota Camry offers smart performance and nimble handling, despite its spacious size. Car and Driver likes the Camry’s recent changes. Find your Camry at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
Four-Cylinder Attitude
The Camry’s four-cylinder powertrain offers fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance. Under the hood, this powertrain generates 178 horsepower and 170 lb-ft of torque. Helping this engine maintain a competitive streak, vortex generators reduce air drag and make the most of the engine’s output.
Six-Cylinder Performance
Of course, the six-cylinder powertrain packs more punch. Available on the XSE and XLE trims, this engine generates 268 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque. With this extra thrust, it can travel the 0-60 sprint faster than most rivals, according to auto critic Edmunds. Adding value, this powerhouse gets 31 mpg highway. Find your best deal at McKinnon Toyota.
Handling
The Camry’s handling builds confidence in the driver. From the acceleration rates to the brakes, drivers will appreciate responsiveness. The LE and XLE editions utilize a comfort-oriented suspension that smooths the ride for passengers. For the driver, the SE has a sport-tuned suspension. This is also featured on the Special Edition and the XSE. Race-inspired paddle shifters can add to the fun.
Safety
Good handling comes from the Star Safety System. Brake Assist and smart stop technology are good partners for the ABS brakes. The Camry has ten airbags and a five-star safety rating.
You’ll find the Camry at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL. You can schedule a test drive and try out the performance for yourself.
McKinnon Toyota Reviews the 2016 Toyota Prius C
Toyota’s Most Affordable Hybrid is Back
The 2016 Toyota Prius C is back as Toyota’s most affordable hybrid. Whether you are looking for the perfect commuter or a car to take you cross-country, the Prius C is sure to please. You’ll find a selection at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
Safety News
New this year, Toyota has added more safety features. It’s the only small car to offer real driver-assist technology in one affordable package. This includes automatic high beams, a lane departure assist, and a pre-collision system. Prius c standards include nine airbags and the Star Safety System.
Fuel Economy
The Prius C continues to outshine its rivals in terms of fuel efficiency. You can expect 53 mpg in city driving. Most rivals get only half of that. Find out about pricing.
Size Efficiency
To maximize interior space, engineers altered the location of key drivetrain components. This includes the transaxle, the power-control unit, and the compact gas engine. The hybrid battery and fuel tank are under the rear seat. Engineers also kept an eye on weight distribution to ensure handling agility. The Prius C has 104 cu.ft. of interior volume including a generous 17.1-cu.ft. cargo hold. Rear legroom measures a generous 35 inches.
Special Edition
The Prius c is offered in a dressy special trim. The Persona Series features a black exterior with a choice of color contrast accents. Electric Lime and Cherry Pearl can dress up many components, including the mirrors, the side window trim, and the lower front grille. This is a nod to the customized exotics often favored by pro ballplayers.
Schedule a test drive at the McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Birmingham AL.
McKinnon Toyota Reviews the 2016 Tundra
The 2016 Toyota Tundra is more than one truck. It is several sizes, several engines, and many trims. You can get the right configuration to meet your work and lifestyle needs at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Prattville AL.
Size
The beds come in three sizes: 5.5-, 6.1- and 8.1- feet. The easy lower-and-lift tailgate makes it easy to access. You can select between the spacious Double Cab and the even more spacious Crew Cab. These let you seat five or six. Folding rear seats make it possible to create an interior cargo hold. Find out about pricing.
Engines
The Toyota Tundra is offered with a choice of two V-8 powertrains. The first is a 310-horsepower engine. The second is a 381-horsepower engine which can claim a larger fuel tank than any rival. These are matched to a crisp six-speed automatic. Rated for 10,500 pounds, these trucks have a standard trailer brake controller. Four-wheel drive is offered on several editions and standard on the TRD Pro. The TRD Pro also offers greater ground clearance and longer suspension travel. Schedule a test drive.
Interior
The Crew Cab has reclining rear seats, which is rare among trucks. It certainly makes this big cabin feel more like an SUV. An under-seat tray stores your valuables. Higher trim editions add power-adjusting seats. You can get seat-heaters, seat-ventilators, and leather upholstery. For climate control, there’s a programmable thermostat. For NASCAR fans and other driving enthusiasts, the TRD Pro adds red stitching to its rich black leather.
Stop by and take your pick. You’ll find a big selection of pickups at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Prattville AL.
Get to Know The 4Runner TRD Pro
If you want to put more adventure on your menu, start with the 2016 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro edition. You’ll appreciate this SUV for more than its road performance. It has off-road smarts, too. You can sample the 4Runner’s charms at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Montgomery AL.
Off-Road Smarts
For off-roading adventure, it’s best to start with a durable and tough SUV. The Toyota 4Runner has been tackling wild terrain for 30 years. Built tough, high ground clearance and a truck-like body-on-frame construction are essential ingredients in any good trail adventures. The 2016 TRD Pro edition offers everything this SUV needs to tackle the wild. The four-wheel drive system offers a heavy-duty transfer case. Armored protection includes numerous skid plates and a front aluminum plate that’s a quarter-inch thick. For handling on the trail, the SUV has specially-tuned springs and oversized high-performance shocks by Bilstein. The 270-horsepower V-6 engine offers remarkable performance that’s needed for trail-riding. Hill descent control also plays a part in making the 4Runner trail-ready. Learn about financing.
Special Look
With special TRD Pro badging, the 4Runner also sports a bolder front grille. Behind its 17-inch matte-black alloys, there are aggressive all-terrain tires to tackle a rock-strewn trail. The TRD Pro look includes red-stitched seats and special floor mats that are ready for punishment. To add utility, Toyota offers a sliding rear cargo deck. To create your own look or to increase capabilities, the truck can be outfitted with TRD Pro accessories.
If you want a truck that is as fun as it is serious, take a test drive at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Montgomery AL.
Five Stars Added to the Camry’s Crown
Five Stars Added to the Camry’s Crown
Once again the Toyota Camry has earned the best possible score from the federal safety testers. Five stars is high praise from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. You can find a safer ride in the 2016 Toyota Camry at McKinnonToyota dealer serving Montgomery AL.
Earning The Grade
To make the best grade in safety testing, the Camry demonstrated ample structural integrity and roof strength. It also demonstrated the viability of its rare ten-airbag system. The testers also verified the car’s whiplash-lessening seats can do their job. Also tested, the car’s Star Safety System electronic controls demonstrated the necessary level of traction and stability under pressure. Schedule a test drive.
Blind Spot Monitor
To avoid side swipes, a blind spot monitor is also available. It watches the traffic, signaling the driver when traffic is in the blind zone. This technology adds another level of safety above and beyond the Camry’s five-star capabilities.
Dynamic Cruise Control
With automatic braking, the available dynamic cruise control can respond to traffic patterns. It reduces the danger of a typical frontal collision. Drivers will appreciate greater peace of mind with a car that works with them to maintain a safe following distance.
Reverse Safety
The available rear cross-traffic alert is busy watching the sides while you are in reverse. If the RCTA spots incoming traffic, it issues audible and visual warnings to help the driver avoid an accident. This works well with the standard back-up camera, which operates automatically each time you shift into reverse. Learn about pricing.
The five-star 2016 Toyota Camry is available now at McKinnon Toyota dealer serving Montgomery AL.
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