On display at the Toyota stand at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show is a refreshed Avalon sedan as well as special edition models of the Camry and Corolla

2016 Toyota Avalon Touring at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show

2016 Toyota Avalon

Unveiled in 2012, the Toyota Avalon receives a facelift just four years into its model cycle. For 2016, the Avalon will be available in a total of five trim levels (XLE, XLE Plus, XLE Premium, Limited and Touring) with gasoline-powered models (a hybrid drivetrain is also available) powered by Toyota's 268 horsepower direct injection 3.5-liter V6.

2016 Toyota Avalon

Up front, the upper grille has been narrowed while the lower grille is wider and lower and is bracketed by a pair of vertical, recessed turn signals that replace a pair of small, round fog lights.

2016 Toyota Avalon

In back, the LED taillights have been re-configured, while a chrome accent strip has been added to the rear bumper, while interior changes include new gray accent stitching with the light gray interior.

2016 Toyota Avalon

Other changes are trim level-specific. XLE and XLE Plus grades receive new 17-inch alloys, a 7-inch touchscreen, woodgrain dash trim and a tire-specific TPMS system. XLE Premium models now come standard with Toyota's premium audio with navigation and app suite with Qi wireless charging. Touring models receive redesigned 18-inch alloy wheels, a sportier front fascia and LED headlights with LED daytime running lights.

2016 Toyota Avalon

In addition, there are now two suspension tunings for Avalon. XLE through Limited grades will come with a suspension that prioritizes comfort, while the Touring model will receive a suspension that "provides a more dynamic and responsive driving experience."

2016 Toyota Camry Special Edition

2016 Toyota Camry Special Edition

Beginning in August 2015, Camry buyers "looking for an extra dose of both aggressiveness and technology", will get the chance to grab one of 12,000 2016 Special Edition models.

2016 Toyota Camry Special Edition

Unique touches include special 18-inch alloy wheels, a power tilt/slide moonroof, smoked tail lamps, blue stitching on the seats, shift boot, and dash, sport appearance seats trimmed with blue patterned inserts and black SofTex bolsters, a white sport meter cluster with blue details, Entune Audio Plus, available Entune Premium Audio with Navigation and App Suite and a proximity key with pushbutton start.

2016 Toyota Camry Special Edition

All Camry Special Editions will be powered by Toyota's 178 horsepower 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine coupled to a six-speed automatic transmission. Production will run until January 2016.

2016 Toyota Corolla Special Edition

2016 Toyota Corolla Special Edition

Since it's based on the S Plus grade, the 2016 Corolla Special Edition comes with steering wheel paddle shifters, rear disc brakes and Sport Driving Mode. In addition to that, it receives special17-inch alloy wheels, a black interior with red contrast stitching, red accented dash and door trim, proximity key with pushbutton start, Special Edition floor mats with logo and a unique exterior badge as well as three color choices including an exclusive Absolutely Red color as well as Black Sand Pearl and Super White.

2016 Toyota Corolla Special Edition

Options include Toyota's Entune Premium Audio with Navigation and App Suite and a power tilt/slide moonroof. Special Edition models will be produced between August and December 2015 and will be limited to 8,000 units.

2016 Toyota Corolla Special Edition

Pricing on all three models will be released closer to their on-sale dates.

2016 Toyota Corolla Special Edition