2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs 2025 Toyota Crown

$43,995 · Sedan

$41,440 · Sedan

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Toyota Crown leads the comparison with a substantial 14 MPG advantage in combined fuel economy over the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia (41 MPG vs. 27 MPG), which requires premium fuel. Conversely, the Giulia boasts superior performance metrics, generating 280 horsepower and 306 lb-ft of torque compared to the Crown's 236 horsepower. The initial MSRP difference is minimal, with the Crown priced at $41,440 versus the Giulia's $43,995. Despite the power gap, the Giulia is significantly shorter at 182.5 inches compared to the Crown's 196.1 inches. Furthermore, the Crown offers greater utility, standing 60.6 inches tall versus the Giulia's 56.5 inches, reflecting its crossover-like stature and potentially better interior space, even with both offering sedan body styles.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Toyota Crown

The Toyota Crown wins for commuting due to its class-leading 41 combined MPG and use of regular unleaded fuel, minimizing running costs.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Toyota Crown

The Crown's greater height (60.6 inches) and longer overall length (196.1 inches) suggest superior passenger space and accessibility compared to the compact Giulia.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia

The Alfa Romeo Giulia offers a 44 hp advantage (280 hp vs. 236 hp) and superior torque (306 lb-ft) delivered via a traditional rear-wheel-drive biased platform.

💰 Best Value

2025 Toyota Crown

The Toyota Crown is $2,455 less expensive at MSRP and provides drastically lower fuel expenses due to its superior 41 MPG efficiency.

Choose the Alfa Romeo Giulia if...

You prioritize immediate acceleration, benefiting from the 280 hp and 306 lb-ft of torque.
You prefer the traditional handling dynamics associated with a rear-wheel-drive platform.
You prefer a more compact footprint, evidenced by the Giulia's 182.5-inch length.

Choose the Toyota Crown if...

Your priority is minimizing operational costs, leveraging the 41 combined MPG and regular unleaded fuel requirement.
You need better interior volume, indicated by the Crown's 60.6-inch height and 196.1-inch length.
All-wheel drive capability is necessary for adverse weather conditions, which the Crown provides standard.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Alfa Romeo Giulia	Toyota Crown
Length	182.5"	196.1"
Width	73.7"	72.4"
Height	56.5"	60.6"
Wheelbase	111.0"	112.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	—
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	—
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	✓	—
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.5 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	hybrid
Horsepower	280 hp @ 5200 rpm	236 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque	306 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm	—
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Single overhead cam (SOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain Type	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive

Fuel

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	24/33 MPG	42/41 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	27 MPG	41 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	367.2/504.9 mi.	609.0/594.5 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.3 gal.	14.5 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	—
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	—
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Simulated Alloy Trim on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Infotainment Display	8.8 in	12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	8	6
Android Auto (Wired)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	6 months	3 months
Android Auto (Wireless)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Front Head Room	38.6 in.	38.2 in.
Front Leg Room	42.4 in.	42.1 in.
Front Shoulder Room	56.1 in.	57.1 in.
Seat Material: Leather	✓	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	—
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	6-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	—
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Front Hip Room	—	55.2 in.
Driver Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Passenger Seat Ventilation	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Rear Head Room	37.6 in.	37.5 in.
Rear Leg Room	35.1 in.	38.9 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	53.6 in.	55.1 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Rear Seat Feature	✓	—
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	✓	—
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level)	✓	✓
Rear Hip Room	—	53.1 in.
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Size	18 x 8.0 in	—
Tire Size	225/45R18	225/55R19
Run Flat Tires	✓	—
Wheel Diameter	—	19 in
Tire Type	—	All Season
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	—	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Alfa Romeo	Toyota
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	12 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ unlimited mi.	2 yr./ unlimited mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	10 yr./ 150000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	—	2 yr./ 25000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2025 Toyota Crown.

What is the primary efficiency difference between the 2025 Giulia and the 2025 Crown?

The 2025 Toyota Crown achieves a superior 41 combined MPG, a significant 14 MPG advantage over the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia's 27 combined MPG. Additionally, the Crown runs on regular unleaded fuel while the Giulia mandates premium.

How does the power output compare for performance driving?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia is the more powerful option, producing 280 horsepower and 306 lb-ft of torque. The Toyota Crown generates 236 horsepower, resulting in a 44 hp deficit compared to the Italian sedan.

Which vehicle offers better dimensions for city parking and maneuverability?

The 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia is notably shorter at 182.5 inches in length compared to the Crown's 196.1 inches. This smaller overall size may translate to easier maneuvering and parking in dense urban environments.

Is the Toyota Crown considered a traditional sedan given its height?

The 2025 Toyota Crown has a height of 60.6 inches, making it substantially taller than the Giulia's 56.5 inches, giving it a raised ride height often associated with crossover styling despite being classified as a sedan.

What is the MSRP difference and how does fuel type affect long-term costs?

The Crown has a lower MSRP at $41,440 versus the Giulia's $43,995. The necessity for premium fuel in the Giulia, coupled with its significantly lower MPG, will lead to higher routine ownership costs compared to the Crown.

Which car comes standard with All-Wheel Drive?

The 2025 Toyota Crown is equipped with All-Wheel Drive (AWD) as standard. Conversely, the 2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia utilizes a Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) setup.