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Sedan

2024 Toyota Crown SL

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $53,878–$66,678
Fuel Economy 42 MPG
Seating 5 passengers
Category Sedan
Est. Annual Fuel $1,250/yr

Key Specifications — 2024 Toyota Crown SL

Seating Capacity5 passengers
Body StyleSedan
Base Price$53,878–$66,678

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.

About the 2024 Toyota Crown SL

With an overall Carivo score of 8.1/10, the 2024 Toyota Crown SL earns a Recommended rating among the sedans we've scored. Its strongest dimension is Reliability at 9.0/10, while Performance at 7.1/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.

Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. We rate the Toyota Crown SL's reliability at 9.0/10 — among the strongest in our sedan database, reflecting the nameplate's track record and recall history. On safety it earns 8.3/10: respectable, if not class-leading — several competitors bundle more driver-assist tech as standard. Check your trim's official ratings at nhtsa.gov.

Performance lands mid-pack at 7.1/10: enough power and composure for everyday needs, without the dynamics that distinguish the segment's driver-focused options. Technology scores 8.3/10 — one of the stronger tech packages in the segment. Expect a responsive infotainment system, broad smartphone integration, and a solid suite of driver-assistance features.

Priced from $53,878–$66,678, 42 MPG, seating 5, the Toyota Crown SL sits in the premium tier of the sedan category. Value lands at 7.5/10 — you get what you pay for, no more and no less, with a few rivals offering slightly better per-dollar returns. At 2 years old, it's recent enough that the core feature set holds up well against current competition.

Bottom line: Think of the 2024 Toyota Crown SL as the dependable pick rather than the exciting one. Shoppers who value predictability over headlines will be well served.

Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →

How It Ranks Among Sedans

The 2024 Toyota Crown SL ranks #117 of 1310 sedans in the Carivo database — better than 91% of the segment. Its 8.1/10 overall score is 0.6 points above the segment average of 7.5/10. Its $53,878 starting price is about 95% above the segment's median of $27,664.

Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Sedan ranking →

Which Crown SL Year Should You Buy?

Across the Crown SL model years we've scored, the 2024 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.

YearScoreStarting price (MSRP when new)
2025 8.1/10$55,494 Read review →
2024 (this review) 8.1/10$53,878
2023 8.0/10$52,261 Read review →

Pros & Cons — 2024 Toyota Crown SL

✓ What it does well

  • Proven long-term reliability — lower unplanned repair costs than class average
  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • Good overall value; holds its own against pricier alternatives in the segment
  • Modern, intuitive tech suite with wireless connectivity and up-to-date ADAS
  • Exceptional fuel efficiency at 42 MPG — among the best in its class

✗ Where it falls short

  • Driving dynamics are adequate but uninspiring; not the choice for enthusiast drivers
  • Brand resale values vary — check current market data before committing

Common Questions — 2024 Toyota Crown SL

Is the 2024 Toyota Crown SL reliable?

We rate the 2024 Toyota Crown SL's reliability 9.0/10 — one of the stronger records in its class.

Is the 2024 Toyota Crown SL worth buying?

It scores 8.1/10 overall, ranking #117 of 1310 sedans in our database (better than 91% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.

How much does the 2024 Toyota Crown SL cost?

The 2024 Toyota Crown SL starts at $53,878 and ranges up to $66,678 across trims (MSRP when new). At 42 MPG, expect roughly $1,250/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.

Owner Essentials — Toyota Crown SL

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