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Test Fest : Best New Family car $22,000 - $30,000

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Mathieu St-Pierre

2007 Toyota Camry LE:
The Camry remains a Camry any way you cut it. The new car has one thing that the others did not: styling. Both inside and out, the best-selling Toyota has character lines where there was once only
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functionality. Of course, everything is where it should in the logically-oriented cabin. Under the new hood is a 158 hp 2.4L 4-cylinder engine mated to a 5-speed automatic transmission.


If there is something to get excited about when it comes to the new Camry's design, the drive is still all about getting from point A to point B. This may sound bland but no other car can do it in as much comfort and confidence as the Camry can. The 2.4L and the 5-speed come together as a smooth and quiet powertrain. The Camry's suspension and steering are geared for easy driving.

My pick : Nissan Altima


Main specifications

Chrysler Sebring Touring
Sedan
Base price : $25,800
As-tested price: $28,140
2.7-liter V6 engine
189 hp
4-speed automatic transmission
ABS, traction control

Kia Magentis LX
Sedan
Base price: $21,895
As-tested price: $24,895
2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine
161 hp
5-speed automatic transmission
ABS, traction control

Nissan Altima 2.5L
Sedan
Base price: $24,398
As-tested price: $27,598
2.5-liter, 4-cylinder engine
175 hp
Continuously variable transmission
ABS, traction control

Toyota Camry LE
Sedan
Base price: $25,800
As-tested price : $27,040
2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine
158 hp
5-speed automatic transmission
ABS, traction control

Mathieu St-Pierre
Mathieu St-Pierre
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