What's New for 2019 Toyota Avalon?

The Avalon has been a favorite sedan included in the Toyota lineup since 1993. While it was initially released as a full-size sedan, it is now a spacious mid-size sedan with ample room for five adults to cruise around in comfort. When you stop by Vandergriff Toyota to get to know more about the 2019 Avalon, you will immediately notice that it has dramatic improvements in comparison to the 2018 model because the 2019 Avalon has been redesigned from bumper to bumper and is the first in the Avalon's fifth generation.

In addition to notable improvements to the creases and contouring throughout the exterior, there are smart updates to the features, powertrain and standard safety features. Once you get behind the wheel of the 2019 Toyota Avalon for a test drive, you may discover that this sedan is the ideal option for you to take home soon.

What Trims and Options are Available?

Regardless of which of the four trim levels of the 2019 Avalon that you select as your preferred option, you will be pampered with refined luxuries on the road. The Touring trim level, for example, is only one step up from the base XSE model, and it is outfitted with aluminum trim that accentuates the leather dashboard.

Ultrasuede material on the seats gives the Touring an extra touch of marked luxury. The Limited is the most advanced trim level available for the 2019 Avalon, and it comes with wood trim accents as well as quilt-style stitching across the leather seats and door panels. All trim levels are available with your choice of attractive colors. Regardless of the trim level that you select, your new Avalon will come with all of the standard features that you expect to find in a quality sedan as well as a few bonus standard features that add to your great experience on the road.

These standard features include Apple CarPlay, three USB ports, a custom program for the infotainment system, a nine-inch touchscreen that functions as a smartphone screen, a 12-volt power outlet and 14 high-quality speakers with the sound system.

What Will I Find Under the Hood?

The 2019 Toyota Avalon is one of the more refined sedans in the automaker's lineup, and because of this, it is not surprising to learn that the engine options have been upgraded in this year's trims. Last year's base engine was a V6, 3.5-liter engine with decent output. Toyota has updated this same engine to produce more power behind the wheel, and it continues to be paired with front-wheel drive and eight-speed auto transmission.

If you choose the XSE or the Touring trim level for 2019, your V6 gas-powered engine will come with paddle shifters mounted on the steering wheel and a downshifter with rev-matching capabilities. If you prefer to drive an eco-friendly model, you can choose the four-cylinder hybrid vehicle, which also includes a continuously variable auto transmission. The battery has been safely stored underneath the rear seating area.

Regardless of the trim level that you select, your 2019 Avalon will include adaptive damping with an active variable suspension to improve your experience on the road.

How Safe Is the Avalon?

When you stop by Vandergriff Toyota for a test drive of the 2019 Avalon, you can get to know more about some of the standard safety features that are new to the sedan this year. A few of the many standard features that are found in all four trims this year include a backup camera, ten airbags, electronic brake force distribution with the ABS, braking assistance, steer assistance with the lane departure feature, radar cruise control, and pedestrian detection. Make plans to test drive the 2019 Avalon soon.