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Independent review & score by Carivo
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Hybrid |
| Base Price | $28,054–$32,672 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
The 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid is a hybrid that earns a Carivo score of 8.4/10 — rated Recommended. Its strongest dimension is Reliability at 9.2/10, while Performance at 6.9/10 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. Reliability stands out at 9.2/10. The Camry Hybrid nameplate has earned that score through its track record and a comparatively clean recall sheet. On safety, it scores 8.8/10 in our assessment. Always confirm the official crash-test results for your exact trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Performance at 6.9/10 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. At 7.9/10 for technology, the infotainment and driver-assist package does its job without setting benchmarks — check which features cost extra on lower trims.
Priced from $28,054–$32,672, 50 MPG, seating 5, the Toyota Camry Hybrid sits in the mid-market bracket of the hybrid segment. Its value score of 8.9/10 confirms that the price reflects the quality — you're getting a lot for your money here. At 4 years old, it's worth checking whether a newer generation or refresh has addressed any weaker dimensions — compare it to the current model year before buying.
Verdict: Nothing about the 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid will scare a sensible buyer off. Keep an eye on performance if those matter to you; otherwise it does what a good hybrid should — quietly and competently.
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 →
The 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid ranks #18 of 135 hybrids in the Carivo database — better than 87% of the segment. Its 8.4/10 overall score is 0.2 points above the segment average of 8.2/10. Its $28,054 starting price undercuts the segment's median of $31,584 by about 11%.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Hybrid ranking → · Best Hybrids under $35k →
Smart-money pick: the 2019 Toyota Camry Hybrid scores 8.2/10 — within striking distance of the 2022's 8.4 — and starts roughly $2,500 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.4/10 | $30,740 | Read review → |
| 2024 | 8.5/10 | $29,845 | Read review → |
| 2023 | 8.5/10 | $28,949 | Read review → |
| 2022 (this review) | 8.4/10 | $28,054 | |
| 2021 | 8.3/10 | $27,158 | Read review → |
| 2020 | 8.2/10 | $26,263 | Read review → |
| 2019 | 8.2/10 | $25,368 | Read review → |
| 2018 | 8.1/10 | $24,472 | Read review → |
We rate the 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid's reliability 9.2/10 — one of the stronger records in its class.
It scores 8.4/10 overall, ranking #18 of 135 hybrids in our database (better than 87% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.
The 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid starts at $28,054 and ranges up to $32,672 across trims (MSRP when new). At 50 MPG, expect roughly $1,050/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.
Explore the full lineup of Toyota models scored by Carivo — ranked by overall score across reliability, safety, value, performance, and technology.