2016 vs 2017 Toyota Camry

Both years are the same generation, so most of what they offer is shared.

Recalls

16V215000 2016
The passenger seat occupant sensor may be miscalibrated, so the passenger front and knee airbags may not deploy as they should. NHTSA
17V462000 2016
The front drive shaft may separate. NHTSA

16V906000 2017
The passenger knee airbag may be fixed with the wrong fasteners. NHTSA

After 2016, up to and including 2017.

2017An upgraded infotainment system and wireless charging on the upper trims. Edmunds

Engines: 2.5L four-cylinder Toyota, a published reference, 3.5L V6 Toyota, 2.5L four-cylinder hybrid Toyota, a published reference
Motors: Electric drive motor Toyota
Batteries: Nickel-metal hydride, 1.6 kWh Toyota, a published reference
Transmissions: 6-speed automatic Toyota, a published reference, Electronic continuously variable (e-CVT) A published reference
Drivetrains: Front-wheel drive A published reference
Trims: LE Toyota, SE Toyota, a published reference, XLE Toyota, XSE (2015–2017) Toyota, Hybrid LE Toyota, Hybrid XLE Toyota, Hybrid SE (2014–2017) Toyota, a published reference

Reputation: what owners and the press report

Sought after: 2016 One source so far

SlashGear lists the 2016 among its best used years, with 89 out of 100 for reliability from J.D. Power. SlashGear

Nothing that 2016 lacks.

Sought after: The 7th gen as a whole All years One source so far

SlashGear reports that Consumer Reports called these cars a wise used car choice. It notes the generation has the most service communications of any, though many are minor. SlashGear