2024 Toyota Camry launched in Malaysia – from RM249k, hybrid only

2024 Toyota Camry launched in Malaysia – from RM249k, hybrid only

UMW Toyota Motor has launched the new 2024 Toyota Camry (XV80) in Malaysia, unveiling the new D-segment sedan at KLIMS 2024. Launched in a single variant only, the hybrid Toyota Camry fetches a price of RM28,800 (OTR, without insurance).

The new Camry was unveiled alongside the new Toyota Corolla Cross facelift, and remains as one of the few surviving D-segment sedans sold in Malaysia. With the Accord and Teana no longer available, the Camry’s only other fellow D-segment companion in Malaysia is the Mazda 6.

With the new looks, the new Toyota Camry sports a refreshed design that is more in tune with the newly unveiled Toyota Crown and Prius. Among the standard exterior items on the new Camry are:

  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • MacPherson strut front suspension
  • Double wishbone rear suspension
  • Ventilated disc brakes (front)
  • Solid disc brakes (rear)
  • Automatic Bi-LED Headlights with LED Turn signals
  • LED Daytime Running Lights
  • LED front fog lamps
  • LED rear fog lamps
  • LED rear combination lamps
  • Air curtains (at front bumper)
  • 6 colour options (Platinum White Pearl Mica, Emotional Red, Cement Grey Metallic, Precious Metal, Attitude Black Mica, Dark Blue Mica)

On the inside, the new sports a new cabin design to match its new exterior looks. Among its standard interior items are:

  • 3-inch fully digital instrument cluster
  • Head-up Display
  • 3-inch head unit with Wireless Apple CarPLay and Wireless Android Auto
  • 9-speaker JBL Premium Audio System
  • Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control System
  • 8-way power-adjustable driver seat with 2-way lumbar adjustment & 2 Memory positions
  • 8-way power-adjustable front passenger seat with 2-way lumbar adjustment & Shoulder Switch
  • Power-recline rear seat with centre armrest control panel & trunk-through function
  • Seat ventilation for driver & front passenger
  • Power-adjustable steering wheel with leather wrap
  • Wireless phone charger

Powering the new Toyota Camry is a hybrid powertrain with a 2.5-litre petrol engine. The transmission in use is the brand’s E-CVT. The full powertrain specifications for the new Toyota Camry are as follows:

  • Engine: 2.5L inline-4 Dynamic Force engine (A25A-FXS)
  • Engine maximum power output: 188 PS @6,000 rpm
  • Engine maximum torque: 221 Nm @3,600-5,200 rpm
  • Electric Motor maximum power output: 136 PS
  • Electric Motor maximum torque: 208 Nm
  • Hybrid System maximum output: 230 PS
  • Transmission: E-CVT
  • 0-100 km/h: 7.2 seconds
  • Maximum speed: 180 km/h

In terms of safety, the new 2024 Toyota Camry is equipped with the brand’s full suite of advanced safety features. Among the standard safety items on the new 2024 Toyota Camry are:

  • Pre-collision warning
  • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC)
  • Lane Departure Alert (LDA)
  • Lane Tracing Assist (LTA)
  • Automatic High Beam (AHB)
  • Road Sign Assist (RSA)
  • Panoramic View Monitor (PVM)
  • Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)

Included in the price of the new 2024 Toyota Camry is a 5-year/unlimited mileage general warranty, and an 8-year Hybrid Electric Warranty. The 8-year warranty covers the hybrid battery, inverter, and power management control ECU.

Arif Chan
With a deep interest and relevant experiences in the automotive industry, Arif writes about everything automotive. His employment history includes being an automotive production engineer, a highway project engineer, an alternative-fuel researcher, and a motoring journalist. In case you'd like to nerd out, you can check out his research paper here: https://aiche.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ep.13749