Toyota Announces Prices for 2005 Camry Solara Coupe and Convertible

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 2, 2004 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2005 Camry Solara Coupe and Convertible. The Coupe and Convertible will begin arriving at dealerships nationwide this week.

The Solara Coupe enters the 2005 model year as a carryover model after being completely redesigned last year. The value of the 2005 Solara Coupe is reflected in its pricing. The MSRP for the Solara Coupe remains unchanged for 2005. The SE starts at $19,220 while the SE Sport is positioned at $20,715. The premium SLE grade carries a base MSRP of $23,095.

The Solara Convertible SLE remains unchanged for 2005 while the SE grade receives minor interior modifications, which include a leather-wrapped steering wheel, shift knob and parking brake handle.

The base MSRP for the Solara Convertible ranges from $26,380, for the SE, to $29,650 for the SLE. The new base pricing reflects an increase of $430, or 1.7 percent, for the SE and an increase of $200, or 0.3 percent, for the SLE.