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At Avondale Toyota, we are proud to bring the latest Toyota 4Runner model line to our inventory. If you are looking for a powerful, rugged, and off-road ready SUV, the 4Runner continues to impress drivers near Phoenix and Tempe from the outside in. This midsize SUV offers room for five, generous cabin volume, and a wide range of off-road features available to help make every journey easier. Visit us today to discover the 4Runner and its TRD Off-Road packages.

Safe Travels in Avondale, AZ and Beyond

Driving the 2024 Toyota Tundra around Avondale, AZ and Phoenix, AZ, you'll notice that this full-size pickup is not just about strength and durability. With its suite of advanced safety features, it ensures every ride is as secure as it is smooth. Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 comes standard, enhancing your drives in Tempe, AZ and neighboring cities. This suite equips the Tundra with lane departure alerts, steering assistance, full-speed dynamic radar cruise control and a reliable pre-collision system with pedestrian detection.

Here at Avondale Toyota, we pride ourselves on being the only One Price, One Person dealership in Arizona. What does that mean, exactly? We're unique in that when you choose to buy a car from us, you'll only work with one person. Most dealerships juggle customers between salespeople and finance experts to get the job done. At our dealership, one person will be your guide on the path towards buying a car. This setup makes it easier and more comfortable to buy a car. Plus, it's faster!

Giving yourself the time necessary to research which SUV is the best fit for your budget is an important part of living in Phoenix, and when it comes to selecting the 2018 Toyota RAV4, there's not much to think about there. This model offers premium features, the safety tech that you'd expect from a 2018 model, and still maintain its affordability. But how does the 2018 RAV4 compare against the Hyundai Tucson? Here is a quick overview of some key differences:

When you and your loved ones climb inside the cabin of the rugged and handsome 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, there will be nothing but smiles from front to back! This full-size SUV is loaded out with a powerful V8 engine, all-wheel drive, and tons of features you'll love. From a second row DVD entertainment system, to four-row climate control, to spacious seating for eight passengers, up to 81.7 cubic feet of cargo space with the second and third rows folded away, and so much more, you'll wonder how you every got through life without it! See it…

This month, Toyota opened a new research and development company, the Toyota Research Institute, with two locations in Silicon Valley, and Cambridge, MA.

TRI will be working closely with Stanford University and MIT to develop robotics, and artificial intelligence.

A big reason why is mobility.

Toyota already broke ground in 2011, when they became the first automaker to offer a factory-installed power lift seat in the Toyota Sienna.

The company's dedication to providing adaptive equipment and support for seniors and those with disabilities has been flourishing.

A.I. and robotics? Yes, we’re going there in a big way with a $1 billion R&D investment... https://t.co/60J7oOTBzk pic.twitter.com/mWnoQpmhL1

— Toyota USA (@Toyota) November 6, 2015

Dr. Gill Pratt has has a prestigious career. He earned a doctorate from MIT, where he later taught. Then he helped found Olin College of Engineering. He worked as a program manager with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency before being hired by Toyota this September.

It shouldn't come as a shock that after investing in this top-level robotics engineer, Toyota Motor Corporation announced it…

You wouldn't hire a babysitter off of Craigslist... you wouldn't give a dog-walker your keys without checking their background... and you certainly wouldn't let any old mechanic work on your new Toyota model, would you?

If you would, you may be the type of person who lets a carpenter like THIS work on their home!

Don't be this guy.

Come to Avondale Toyota Scion in Avondale AZ for the premium, quality…

Whether you're in the city or usually on the highways, there's nothing not to love about better gas mileage; when it comes to the 2015 Toyota Yaris subcompact car, the fuel economy is worth dreaming about! Small in size but offering tons of interior space, this little peppy go-getter offers spacious seating for all passengers, a great design you can be proud to drive, and modern tech to keep you entertained and connected…

It's a common problem to lose your keys right before you need to go somewhere, so what do you do to make that easier? Our favorite Japanese automaker has a solution in the form of the Toyota Key Finder accessory! Once you put it on your key ring, you can just open the companion iPhone app and press a button, signaling the Key Finder to beep until you find it. To see what we…