Just read the Feb. '07 issue of Car & Driver.
They're comparing the top 6 mid-size contenders.
Toyota Camry ( Toyota's " Bread & Butter vehicle ) finished 5 th.
Aside from comments such as the quality of assembly seemingly declining, it did not receive very high praise.
Top that up with the recently tested Lexus LS 430 having longer stopping distances than an 18 wheeler ( just a little exagerated ), you've got to wonder where there headed.