The 2011 Toyota Avalon is the apex of the third-generation model, coming with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 268 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque. Mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, it sends power to the front wheels. The Avalon is renowned for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and top-of-the-line safety features including Toyota’s Star Safety System that includes electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, and six airbags. The infotainment features offer modern connectivity with a 9-speaker system, aux input, and Bluetooth. A key modification for the 2011 model year includes an updated exterior design and revised interior elements. It is available in base and Limited trims, with the Limited offering high-end amenities like a 12-speaker JBL audio system or a navigation system.