Toyota Raises Prices of 2008 Models

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2008 Avalon full-size sedan, Prius gas-electric hybrid, Yaris subcompact, RAV4 compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), FJ Cruiser off-road SUV, 4Runner mid-size SUV, Tacoma pickup and Sienna.

All eight models begin arriving in dealerships in late July and throughout the month of August.

1. 2008 Avalon



The total Avalon average MSRP increases $201 or 0.6 percent.

2. 2008 Prius



The total Prius average MSRP increases $150 or 0.7 percent.


3. 2008 Yaris



The total Yaris average MSRP increases $150 or 1.2 percent.

4. 2008 RAV4



Total RAV4 average MSRP increases $150 or 0.6 percent.

5. 2008 FJ Cruiser



The FJ's base MSRP ranges from $22,545 for the 2WD automatic to $24,13

6. 2008 4Runner



The total 4Runner average MSRP increases $376 or 1.2 percent.

7. 2008 Tacoma



The Tacoma pickup truck will receive a price increase of $100 or 0.5 percent for all models.

8. 2008 Sienna


The total Sienna average MSRP increases $35 or 0.1 percent.