2026 Toyota Crown Review: A Fancy Camry Alternative That Nobody Needs

2026 Toyota Crown Review: A Fancy Camry Alternative That Nobody Needs

Overview

Toyota has found a way to sell a lifted sedan without compromising much functionality, making the Crown stand out in crowded parking lots. However, it’s not exactly a game-changer behind the wheel.

Highs and Lows

• High Points:

  • The interior is thoughtfully designed with features like wireless charging and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto.
  • Excellent fuel economy (42 mpg city, 41 mpg highway, 41 mpg combined).
  • Comfortable seating and a generally pleasant driving experience.

• Low Points:

  • The design seems stuck between two stages of metamorphosis; it’s not visually appealing to everyone.
  • It doesn’t offer any significant performance advantages over other sedans in its class.

Features, Options, and Competition

The Crown comes in four trims: XLE, Limited, Nightshade, and Platinum. All models come standard with all-wheel drive (AWD) and hybrid assist. The Nightshade model tested here had 21-inch wheels and power-adjustable seats.

• Competitors:
  • Genesis G70

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