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Sedan

2015 Toyota Camry

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $21,064–$27,914
Fuel Economy 23 MPG
Seating 5 passengers
Category Sedan
Est. Annual Fuel $2,283/yr

Key Specifications — 2015 Toyota Camry

Engine2.5L 4-Cylinder
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel TypeRegular
City / Hwy MPG25 / 34 MPG
Combined MPG28 MPG
Est. Annual Fuel Cost$2,400
CO₂ Emissions313 g/mi
Seating Capacity5 passengers
Body StyleSedan
Base Price$21,064–$27,914

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.

About the 2015 Toyota Camry

Our scoring places the 2015 Toyota Camry at 7.9/10 overall, which translates to a Recommended rating for this sedan. Its strongest dimension is Reliability at 9.1/10, while Performance at 6.5/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.

Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. At 9.1/10, reliability is one of this sedan's best cards — few vehicles in our database score higher on this dimension. The safety score of 8.3/10 is solid mid-pack territory. If advanced driver aids matter to you, compare standard equipment carefully and verify ratings at nhtsa.gov.

Performance at 6.5/10 is a genuine liability and a score that should factor heavily into any buying decision. The powertrain and chassis dynamics trail class rivals by a meaningful margin — don't overlook it. Tech rates a reasonable 7.1/10: the essentials are covered and well executed, but rivals at the same price often include more as standard.

Priced from $21,064–$27,914, 23 MPG, seating 5, the Toyota Camry sits in the budget-friendly tier of the sedan market. The 7.9/10 value score says the pricing is fair rather than generous; cross-shop the segment before signing anything. At 11 years old, resale value, parts availability, and whether a successor model has improved on its weak points are all worth investigating before committing.

Our take: The 2015 Toyota Camry is a solid, well-rounded sedan that covers the essentials without obvious deal-breakers. The main caveat is performance — worth checking if those dimensions are priorities for you. For most buyers in this segment, it's a safe, dependable choice.

Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →

How It Ranks Among Sedans

The 2015 Toyota Camry ranks #272 of 1310 sedans in the Carivo database — better than 79% of the segment. Its 7.9/10 overall score is 0.4 points above the segment average of 7.5/10. Its $21,064 starting price undercuts the segment's median of $27,664 by about 24%.

Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Sedan ranking →

Which Camry Year Should You Buy?

Across the Camry model years we've scored, the 2015 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.

YearScoreStarting price (MSRP when new)
2026 8.4/10$29,720 Read review →
2025 8.4/10$29,720 Read review →
2024 8.3/10$28,855 Read review →
2023 8.2/10$27,989 Read review →
2022 8.2/10$27,123 Read review →
2021 8.1/10$26,258 Read review →
2020 8.1/10$25,392 Read review →
2019 8.1/10$24,526 Read review →
2018 8.0/10$23,661 Read review →
2017 7.9/10$22,795 Read review →
2016 8.0/10$21,929 Read review →
2015 (this review) 7.9/10$21,064

Pros & Cons — 2015 Toyota Camry

✓ What it does well

  • Proven long-term reliability — lower unplanned repair costs than class average
  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • Good overall value; holds its own against pricier alternatives in the segment
  • Accessible entry price makes it one of the more affordable options in the category

✗ Where it falls short

  • Driving dynamics are adequate but uninspiring; not the choice for enthusiast drivers
  • Tech suite is functional but lags behind segment-best options; some features cost extra

NHTSA Recalls — 2015 Toyota Camry (1 on record)

The following recall campaign has been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Steering / Electric power assist system
13/03/2015 · 15V144000
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 2014-2015 Rav4 vehicles. A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may…

Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.

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