Genesis G70 vs Toyota Crown: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Toyota Crown costs about $15,720 less

That's $218 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.

G70 Advanced 2.5T$1,517/moTrue cost

Crown Limited✓ $1,299/moTrue cost

2026 Genesis G70

Closest matching trim: G70 Advanced 2.5T

Sticker (MSRP)$56,000

+$7,442→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$63,442

+ running costs→↓− $24,915 resale

True cost$1,517/moA month to own, after resale

2026 Toyota Crown

Closest matching trim: Crown Limited

Sticker (MSRP)$55,227

+$10,584→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$65,811

+ running costs→↓− $31,814 resale

True cost$1,299/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line


Price
Sticker (MSRP)	$56,000	✓ $55,227	Crown by $773
Freight and fees, before tax	✓ $143	$3,013	G70 by $2,870
Sales tax (HST)	✓ $7,299	$7,571	G70 by $272
Drive-away price	✓ $63,442	$65,811	G70 by $2,369
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging	$20,380	✓ $9,542	Crown by $10,838
Insurance (estimate)	$17,883	✓ $15,111	Crown by $2,772
Maintenance (estimate)	✓ $7,066	$8,529	G70 by $1,463
Loan rate	6.5%	6.5%	—
Loan interest	✓ $12,291	$12,789	G70 by $498
Lost return on your money	✓ $12,975	$13,433	G70 by $458
Resale after 6 yrs	−$24,915	✓ −$31,814	Crown by $6,899
Total
True cost	$109,213	✓ $93,492	Crown by $15,721
True cost a month	$1,517/mo	✓ $1,299/mo	Crown by $218
You pay each month	$1,613/mo	✓ $1,484/mo	Crown by $129
Practical
Fuel type	Premium gas	Hybrid	—
Seats	5	5	—
Carry-ons, 2 people	2	3	—
Cargo behind row 2, litres	297	✓ 430	—
Length	4.68 m	4.98 m	—
Ground clearance	13 cm	✓ 14 cm	—
Resale % after 6 yrs	44%	✓ 58%	—
US crash test	Not rated yet	✓ 5★	—
European crash test	✓ 5★ (2021)	—	—

Price

Sticker (MSRP)

G70 Advanced 2.5T $56,000Crown Limited ✓ $55,227Cheaper by Crown by $773

Freight and fees, before tax

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ $143Crown Limited $3,013Cheaper by G70 by $2,870

Sales tax (HST)

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ $7,299Crown Limited $7,571Cheaper by G70 by $272

Drive-away price

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ $63,442Crown Limited $65,811Cheaper by G70 by $2,369

Running costs, 6 years

Fuel or charging

G70 Advanced 2.5T $20,380Crown Limited ✓ $9,542Cheaper by Crown by $10,838

Insurance (estimate)

G70 Advanced 2.5T $17,883Crown Limited ✓ $15,111Cheaper by Crown by $2,772

Maintenance (estimate)

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ $7,066Crown Limited $8,529Cheaper by G70 by $1,463

Loan rate

G70 Advanced 2.5T 6.5%Crown Limited 6.5%Cheaper by —

Loan interest

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ $12,291Crown Limited $12,789Cheaper by G70 by $498

Lost return on your money

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ $12,975Crown Limited $13,433Cheaper by G70 by $458

Resale after 6 yrs

G70 Advanced 2.5T −$24,915Crown Limited ✓ −$31,814Cheaper by Crown by $6,899

Total

True cost

G70 Advanced 2.5T $109,213Crown Limited ✓ $93,492Cheaper by Crown by $15,721

True cost a month

G70 Advanced 2.5T $1,517/moCrown Limited ✓ $1,299/moCheaper by Crown by $218

You pay each month

G70 Advanced 2.5T $1,613/moCrown Limited ✓ $1,484/moCheaper by Crown by $129

Practical

Fuel type

G70 Advanced 2.5T Premium gasCrown Limited HybridCheaper by —

Seats

G70 Advanced 2.5T 5Crown Limited 5Cheaper by —

Carry-ons, 2 people

G70 Advanced 2.5T 2Crown Limited 3Cheaper by —

Cargo behind row 2, litres

G70 Advanced 2.5T 297Crown Limited ✓ 430Cheaper by —

Length

G70 Advanced 2.5T 4.68 mCrown Limited 4.98 mCheaper by —

Ground clearance

G70 Advanced 2.5T 13 cmCrown Limited ✓ 14 cmCheaper by —

Resale % after 6 yrs

G70 Advanced 2.5T 44%Crown Limited ✓ 58%Cheaper by —

US crash test

G70 Advanced 2.5T Not rated yetCrown Limited ✓ 5★Cheaper by —

European crash test

G70 Advanced 2.5T ✓ 5★ (2021)Crown Limited —Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). These trims differ in fuel (premium gas vs hybrid), which drives part of the gap. Their stickers differ by $773.