---
title: "Listen to This Straight-Piped 2018 Toyota Camry XSE Growl"
description: "Fitting straight pipes to a 2018 Camry XSE V-6 apparently makes for a midsize sedan that the visually impaired could easily mistake for a bona fide supercar. Take a listen to this."
date: "2018-03-01"
modified: "2018-03-01"
authors:
  - name: "Chris Tsui"
    job_title: "Contributor"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/chris-tsui"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/news/18893/listen-to-this-straight-piped-2018-toyota-camry-xse-growl"
categories:
  - "News"
  - "News by Brand"
  - "Toyota News"
  - "Watch This"
tags:
  - "2018 Camry"
  - "Camry"
  - "Exhaust Note"
  - "Midsize Sedan"
  - "sedan"
  - "Toyota"
---

# Listen to This Straight-Piped 2018 Toyota Camry XSE Growl

![](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/images-by-url-td/content/2018/02/2018_toyota_camry_xse_06_0b3927f79bfdfaac2eb57822da44412004e19812-e1519876906959.jpg>)
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The [2018 Toyota Camry](<https://thestore.thedrive.com/>) was conceived as a direct response to those who called its predecessors boring, [packing a lot more aesthetic panache and a much-improved driving experience](<https://www.thedrive.com/new-cars/13953/2018-toyota-camry-review-a-sharper-more-potent-reinvention-for-the-worlds-top-selling-sedan>). One owner, however, has taken the "family car gone wild" thing to new heights.

Fitting straight pipes to a 2018 Camry XSE V6 apparently makes for a midsize sedan that the visually impaired could easily mistake for a bona fide supercar. Take a listen to this.

https://youtube.com/embed/0sBXc43CkbU

https://youtube.com/embed/e08WiouDBe4

For a car historically known for being a top choice for cab drivers and grandmothers everywhere, this doesn't sound bad at all.

## Author
Chris Tsui is *The Drive*'s former Reviews Editor and current freelance automotive journalist. He's based in Toronto.

### Author social links  
[Instagram](<https://www.instagram.com/cltsuii/>)