We prefer it when an automaker builds one thing surprising, or completely different sufficient from the competitors to provide consumers one thing to consider.
In that vein, the all-new 2023 Toyota Crown (an previous title reborn, if it sounds acquainted) is difficult to elucidate. That’s pleasant, because it isn’t precisely like the whole lot else.
The Crown is a component sedan, half crossover. It options 4 doorways and a trunk however the increased trip top and seating place of an SUV. It’s accessible with a alternative of two hybrid drivetrains. One is tuned for optimum effectivity. The opposite gives a bit of extra energy and borders on enjoyable.
Our Micah Muzio bought the prospect to check each variations. He reviews that it has lots of the virtues of the lately discontinued Toyota Avalon full-size sedan, however its “taller stance makes it simpler to get into and out of than a sedan the place you need to sink down into it or an SUV the place you need to climb up.”
There’s a particular distinction between the 2 powertrains, Micah says, and he discovered just a few minor annoyances which may scratch it from some consumers’ lists. However general, it’s a stable alternative for “of us in search of one thing a bit of extra environment friendly and a bit of livelier than an SUV.”
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