2012 Toyota Camry
US · Sedan · Midsize Cars
The 2012 Toyota Camry is listed in the US market as a sedan. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.5L 6-cylinder
- Power
- 225 hp (168 kW)
- Torque
- 163 lb-ft (221 Nm)
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid
- Economy
- 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 5 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.5L 6-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 2.5 L to 3.5 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated | |
| Power | 225 hp (168 kW) | |
| Torque | 163 lb-ft (221 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.2 s | |
| Top speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.7 in (4,920 mm) | |
| Width | 72.4 in (1,840 mm) | |
| Height | 56.9 in (1,445 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in (2,825 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,450 lb (1,565 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 42 mpg (5.6 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 38 mpg (6.2 L/100 km) |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 4 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Compatible OEM Parts & Fitment
Verified OEM part numbers, standard sizing, and replacement specifications cross-referenced for this vehicle.
12V Group 35 Flooded Starter Battery
Standard engine bay battery for 2.5L and 3.5L non-hybrid variants
Fits Dynamic Force 2.5L 4-cylinder engines (A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS)
Explore all component categories and replacement specifications in the Parts Explorer.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 6, 2026.
13V442000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Avalon, Avalon HV, Venza, Camry, and Camry HV vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the drain hose for the air conditioning condenser may become clogged causing water to accumulate at the bottom of the air conditioning condenser unit housing. The accumulated water may then leak through a seam in the housing onto the air bag control module…
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will seal the air conditioning condenser unit housing and install a protective cover on the airbag control module, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2014. Owners may contact Toyota at…
Reported October 17, 2013. View on NHTSA
13V014000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, and RAV4; model year 2009-2010 Avalon, FJ Cruiser, and Highlander Hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year Corolla, Sienna and Tundra; model year 2009-2013 Highlander and Venza; model year 2012 Prius…
Remedy: Southeast Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will test the sensitivity of the occupant detection sensors, and recalibrate them as necessary. The recall began on March 21, 2013. Owners may contact Southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859.
Reported January 16, 2013. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2012 Toyota Camry have?
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.5L 6-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2012 Toyota Camry have?
225 hp (168 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Toyota Camry?
Combined fuel economy is 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 40 mpg (5.9 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2012 Toyota Camry front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
How many seats does the 2012 Toyota Camry have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2012 Toyota Camry?
193.7 in (4,920 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2012 Toyota Camry?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 6, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.