Want to experience life in the fast and luxury lane? Then, try out the all-new 2009 Toyota Avalon! This is Toyota’s flagship sedan; naturally, it offers everything you would look for in your ideal family car. It carries the Toyota stamp of class. What more is needed for a car?
This full-size sedan is offered in XL, XLS, and Limited trims; for 2009, you get a host of new features such as enhanced standard safety and satellite radio pre-wiring.
The moment you sit in it and turn the ignition on, the giant of a 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve Dual VVT-i V6 engine takes over. Its brilliant power of 268 horses is mated to a six-speed electronically controlled automatic overdrive transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) and sequential shift to jet you to your destination.
One thing you get in abundance is choice. Across the trims, you get a vast variety of features like 16-inch and 17-inch alloy wheels; six-disc CD changer; 60/40 split seats that are made up of contoured fabric; automatic climate control; a power moonroof; leather upholstery; an upgraded audio system and heated/ventilated front seats among lots more!
And you thought all these come at the cost of safety? No way! The Avalon is given front side-impact airbags; active front head restraints; vehicle stability; a driver's side knee airbag and overhead curtain airbags for front and rear occupants and anti-lock disc brakes; traction control systems and brake assist are all standard.