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2016 Toyota Camry 2.5L 4-Cylinder Specs

7th gen (XV50) · Updated Oct 2026

Horsepower
178 hp
170 lb-ft
Curb weight
3,240 lb
Oil capacity
4.6 qt
with filter
Oil type
SAE 0W-20
Tire size
P205/65R16
MPG combined
28 mpg

Specs #specs

The 2016 Toyota Camry 2.5L 4-Cylinder makes 178 hp at 6,000 rpm and 170 lb-ft of torque at 4,100 rpm. Its curb weight is 3,240 lb.

Horsepower 178 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque 170 lb-ft @ 4,100 rpm
Transmission 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain FWD
Curb weight 3,240 lb
Length 190.9 in
Width 71.7 in
Wheelbase 109.3 in

Engine #engine

Engine 2.5L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE)
Engine code 2AR-FE
Displacement 2.5 L
Cylinders I4
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Fuel Gasoline
Bore × stroke 90.0 x 98.0 mm

Oil capacity & fluids #oil-capacity

The 2016 Toyota Camry 2.5L 4-Cylinder takes 4.6 quarts of SAE 0W-20 oil with a filter change.

Engine oil (with filter) 4.6 qt
Oil type SAE 0W-20
Coolant 7.7 qt
Automatic transmission fluid 6.9 qt Toyota Genuine ATF WS
Fuel tank 17.0 gal
Brake fluid DOT 3

Wheels & tires #tire-size

The 2016 Toyota Camry 2.5L 4-Cylinder comes with P205/65R16 tires, inflated to 35 psi.

Tire size P205/65R16
Wheel size 16 x 7 in steel (LE); XLE and SE P215/55R17, Special Edition and XSE P225/45R18
Tire pressure 35 psi
Lug nut torque 76 lb-ft

Fuel economy #mpg

City Highway Combined
6-speed automatic 25 34 28

Maintenance schedule #maintenance

Engine oil & filter 10,000 mi / 12 mo
Cabin air filter 30,000 mi / 36 mo
Engine air filter 30,000 mi / 36 mo
Engine coolant (first change) 100,000 mi / 120 mo
Spark plugs 120,000 mi

3 recalls for the 2016 Toyota Camry →

FAQ

How much oil does a 2016 Camry 2.5 take?

The 2.5L four-cylinder takes 4.6 quarts of SAE 0W-20 with a filter change (4.2 quarts without).

How much horsepower does the 2016 Camry 2.5L have?

178 hp at 6,000 rpm and 170 lb-ft at 4,100 rpm. Cars certified as Partial Zero Emission Vehicles in certain areas are rated at 173 hp and 165 lb-ft.

Sources: 2016 Toyota Camry Owner's Manual, through March 2016 production (OM33C34U), 2016 Toyota Camry Owner's Manual, from April 2016 production (OM33D37U), 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid Owner's Manual (OM33C35U), 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid Owner's Manual (OM33D38U), 2016 Toyota Camry Warranty & Maintenance Guide, 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid Warranty & Maintenance Guide, 2016 Toyota Camry brochure (horsepower, torque, trim tire sizes, curb weight, dimensions), EPA fueleconomy.gov, NHTSA recalls. Updated Oct 2026.