2027 Toyota Crown Gets Power Boost and Stylish Upgrade – All the New Details Inside
Toyota’s Crown continues to defy categorization, blending the best aspects of a luxury sedan and crossover into one unique package. This hybrid-powered vehicle features the isolation of a luxury car, the versatility of an open cabin and the elevated seating position of an SUV. The latest iteration of the Crown promises to be the most powerful, connected and desirable yet.
Hybrid Performance Upgrades
Toyota’s newest hybrid system, the fifth generation Toyota Hybrid System (THS 5) debuts on the 2027 Toyota Crown Limited grade. The 2.5-litre engine and front/rear motor combination promises improved acceleration and fuel economy, with official combined fuel economy of approximately 5.9L/100km. Paddle shifters have also been introduced for the first time on the Crown, allowing more dynamic control over the power delivery from the hybrid system.
The 2027 Toyota Crown Platinum grade sees the introduction of Toyota’s all-new Hybrid MAX powertrain. A 2.4-litre turbocharged engine with a six-speed automatic transmission develops 340 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. The Platinum features even more aggressive low-end torque response for stronger initial acceleration.
Both grades offer standard all-wheel drive, with the Limited utilising an Electronic On Demand AWD system while the Platinum utilise a Full Time Electronic AWD with eAxle for improved dynamics. Platinum grades also feature standard Adaptive Variable Suspension for even more driver involvement and comfort.
Drive Mode Selections and Comfort Enhancements Inside
The 2027 Toyota Crown continues to prioritise comfort, offering upgraded interior materials, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, a wireless phone charging pad and multiple USB-C ports for convenience. Leather upholstery and a heated steering wheel are standard across both grades. Additionally, the Limited grade offers a fixed panoramic sunroof and a Panoramic View Monitor to aid with low-speed, in-out vehicle awareness.
The 2027 Toyota Crown offers additional convenience features such as a standard fixed panoramic sunroof, while the Platinum grades offer a head-up display. The Platinum also offers a power-adjustable, telescoping steering wheel as standard equipment. The Crown Limited offers four drive modes (Normal, Eco, Sport and Custom) while the Crown Platinum offers five drive modes (Normal, Eco, Sport, Custom and Rear Comfort).
The 2027 Toyota Crown also offers improved exterior design, including a newly styled rear bumper and new satin badging. Toyota has also introduced a new colour, Inked Black, to the palette of available exterior colours. Available exterior colours also include Oxygen White, Bronze Age, Heavy Metal, Finish Line Red and Storm Cloud.
The 2027 Toyota Crown offers the choice of new black brake calipers on the Platinum grades, as well as a high gloss black window surround for the Platinum. The Crown maintains a “hammerhead” front-end design and flowing body lines, complemented by standard 19-inch wheels, with 21-inch wheels also available on the Platinum grades.
Interior Comfort and Convenience Technology Inside
The interior of the 2027 Toyota Crown continues to embrace its luxury themes while utilising a number of convenience technologies. Leather upholstery and heated front seats are included as standard equipment, while the rear seats are also available with heating functionality. The Crown also features a multi-information display, a 12.3-inch digital gauge-tacho cluster and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, also with Apple CarPlay compatibility.
The 2027 Toyota Crown offers numerous technology and convenience features, including wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, over-the-air updates, dual Bluetooth connectivity for simultaneous connection of two mobile phones and the available head-up display. Additionally, the Crown features a standard 11-speaker JBL Premium Audio system with a rear subwoofer, as well as an 8-channel amplifier for enhanced audio quality.
Toyota is also expanding access to Connected Services for eligible 2027 Toyota Crown owners through extended trial subscriptions that will allow more time to experience the benefits of Connected Services. Eligible customers with an active subscription to Remote Connect will also have the ability to enjoy the Digital Key feature that allows keyless entry using a mobile device.
Technology and Safety Innovations Inside
The 2027 Toyota Crown is packed with technology and safety features to ensure maximum comfort and convenience. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 driver-assist technologies are also standard across the range. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, full-speed range dynamic radar cruise control, lane departure alert with steering assist, lane tracing assist, road sign recognition and automatic high beams. Blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, safe exit assist and rear seat reminder come standard across the entire 2027 Toyota Crown range.
The 2027 Toyota Crown also features a number of other driver-assist technologies, including a 360-degree camera system, a multi-information display and dual rearview cameras. Toyota also introduces new driver-assist technologies for the 2027 Toyota Crown, including the following:
• Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
• Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
• Lane Tracing Assist
• Blind Spot Monitoring
• Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
• Safe Exit Assist
• Rear Seat Reminder
When Will It Be Available?
The 2027 Toyota Crown will be available in Canadian showrooms this fall. Toyota has not yet announced official pricing, though it is likely to see a price increase over the previous generation model due to the numerous upgrades and enhancements.
What We Think
The 2027 Toyota Crown is an exciting update to Toyota’s popular hybrid-powered passenger vehicle. It retains Toyota’s signature comfort while also offering more performance and technology than ever before. Toyota has also made a number of style upgrades that make the 2027 Toyota Crown even more desirable. If you are considering purchasing a luxury passenger vehicle and are torn between different types of vehicles, the 2027 Toyota Crown is well-worth considering.
FAQs
1..Q..What’s new for the 2027 Toyota Crown?
The 2027 Toyota Crown sees the introduction of the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System (THS 5), new paddle shifters for the first time since its introduction, new design elements including a redesigned rear bumper and new black paint option, Inked Black, as well as upgraded badging and trim levels.
2..Q..How much horsepower does the Platinum grade produce?
The 2027 Toyota Crown Platinum grade sees the introduction of the new Hybrid MAX powertrain. Hybrid MAX delivers 340 net combined horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque from a 2.4-litre turbocharged engine and six-speed automatic.
3..Q..Is all-wheel drive standard on the 2027 Toyota Crown?
Yes, all-wheel drive is standard on both the Limited and Platinum grades of the 2027 Toyota Crown.
4..Q..What safety features are available?
The 2027 Toyota Crown features Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, which includes pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, dynamic radar cruise control, lane departure alert with steering assist, lane tracing assist, road sign recognition and automatic high beams. Blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, safe exit assist and rear seat reminder are also standard across the entire range.
5..Q..When will the 2027 Toyota Crown be available?
The 2027 Toyota Crown will be available in Canadian showrooms this fall. Toyota has yet to officially announce pricing, which will likely see an increase over the previous generation model due to the numerous upgrades and enhancements.
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