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2021 Toyota Avalon Price: Typical Asking Price & MSRP

A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.

Typical asking price

$28,595

Inside the middle half of current listings.

Price intelligence

A map of today's market

Typical asking price is in the typical market range

$16,293$40,490
Typical market range
$25,406–$31,656

Middle 50% of active listings

Typical asking price
$28,595

At typical mileage

Original MSRP range
$35,875–$43,400

5 sourced trims when new

Buyer context

Market pulse

What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.

Where there's room on price

35

/ 100 (moderate)

Approx. 53 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.

National supply

53

days of supply

Balanced market

Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2021 Toyota Avalon.

Estimated dealer cost (invoice)

$33,005–$34,440

Estimated dealer invoice — about $35,875 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.

An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.

Typical asking price by trim

TrimTypical asking (at typical mileage)MSRPEst. dealer cost
XLE$25,780$35,875$33,005–$34,440
XSE$28,126$39,110$35,981–$37,546
Limited$29,706$43,400$39,928–$41,664
Touring$29,785$42,575$39,169–$40,872
TRD$30,381$42,875$39,445–$41,160

Trim comparison

How each trim is priced

Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$24,370$34,590$44,810
Typical asking

XLE

$25,780

XLE: typical asking price $25,780, original MSRP $35,875, estimated dealer cost $33,005 to $34,440.

XSE

$28,126

XSE: typical asking price $28,126, original MSRP $39,110, estimated dealer cost $35,981 to $37,546.

Limited

$29,706

Limited: typical asking price $29,706, original MSRP $43,400, estimated dealer cost $39,928 to $41,664.

Touring

$29,785

Touring: typical asking price $29,785, original MSRP $42,575, estimated dealer cost $39,169 to $40,872.

TRD

$30,381

TRD: typical asking price $30,381, original MSRP $42,875, estimated dealer cost $39,445 to $41,160.

All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.

Out-the-door price by state

Out-the-door for a 2021 Toyota Avalon runs about $28,906 in MT to $31,517 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.

StateSales/use taxDoc + title + regOut-the-door
CA$2,073$110+$30,778
TX$1,787$332$30,714
FL$1,716$1,074+$31,385
NY$1,144$371$30,110
PA$1,716$587$30,898
IL$1,787$683$31,065
OH$1,644$444$30,683
GA$2,002$637$31,234
NC$858$793$30,246
WA$1,859$215+$30,669
OR$0$525$29,120

Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.

Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon

Fuel economy

22

MPG city

31

MPG highway

25

MPG combined

EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2021 Toyota Avalon configuration (Regular).

Safety & recalls

2 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2021 Toyota Avalon.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Toyota Avalon and 2020 Avalon Hybrid, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Breakaway pins within the steering column, designed to absorb energy and reduce injury during a crash, could have been damaged during production, possibly affecting the performance of the driver's air bag in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB17/20TA17.

Campaign 20V734000 · 25/11/2020

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the sensor as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed in February 2024. Some final remedy owner letters were mailed October 31, 2024. Letters will continue to be mailed in phases through January 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB15/23TA15 Lexus 23LB03/23LA03.

Campaign 23V865000 · 20/12/2023

Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.

Questions buyers ask

What is the typical asking price for a 2021 Toyota Avalon?

Used 2021 Toyota Avalon listings ask about $28,595 at typical mileage, with most listings between $25,406 and $31,656. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.

Is the 2021 Toyota Avalon cheaper than MSRP?

Yes — its original MSRP was about $35,875, so the typical asking price for a used one is roughly $7,280 below MSRP.

What is the out-the-door price of a 2021 Toyota Avalon?

Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $28,906 in MT to $31,517 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.

Is now a good time to buy a 2021 Toyota Avalon?

There are about 53 days of national market supply for the 2021 Toyota Avalon — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2021 Toyota Avalon.

Is the listed price on a 2021 Toyota Avalon fair?

Usually, yes. 2021 Toyota Avalon listings typically ask about $28,426, roughly 1% below the typical asking price at typical mileage, $28,595. Compare any listing against that figure, and get the dealer's out-the-door price in writing, because tax and fees are added on top of the listed price.

What does the dealer pay for a 2021 Toyota Avalon?

The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $33,005–$34,440 — its $35,875 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.

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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 10/30/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.