Does the 2026 Toyota Crown need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the XLE AWD.
- All 4 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $176 more a year.
- 64% of 55 sedans (2026) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLE AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 41 | $937 | $1,112 |
| Limited AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 41 | $937 | $1,112 |
| Nightshade AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | Regular | 41 | $937 | $1,112 |
| Platinum AWD | 2.4L 4cyl | Regular | 30 | $1,280 | $1,520 |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Toyota Crown | XLE AWD | Regular |
| 2026 Toyota Camry | LE FWD | Regular |
| 2026 Audi A3 | 40 TFSI Premium AWD | Regular |
| 2026 Genesis G70 | 2.5T RWD | Premium |
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain | E-Class E 350 RWD | Premium |
| 2026 Alfa Romeo Giulia | RWD | Premium |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree