{"id":35661,"date":"2026-02-05T17:57:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/?p=35661"},"modified":"2026-02-05T17:57:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:57:48","slug":"payne-slinky-crown-signia-is-the-cure-for-the-common-toyota-suv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/payne-slinky-crown-signia-is-the-cure-for-the-common-toyota-suv","title":{"rendered":"Payne: Slinky Crown Signia is the cure for the common Toyota SUV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>Oakland County<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 The station wagon is back. And from an unlikely source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">My Toyota Crown Signia is long, sleek and roomy. Remove the badge and you might mistake the profile for the Volvo V90 Cross Country or Audi A6 Allroad, European stalwarts in the midsize wagon business. While wagons are common across the Atlantic pond, we Yanks prefer boxy, lifted SUVs \u2014 thus the limited offerings from the likes of Volvo and Audi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Now comes Signia, the midsize cure for the common Toyota SUV.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/gcdn\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/02\/03\/PDTN\/88485998007-toyota-crown-signia-side.jpg?width=660&amp;height=352&amp;fit=crop&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"The sleek profile of the midsize, 2026 Toyota Crown Signia is for those who want to think outside the SUV box.\" width=\"518\" height=\"276\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"gnt_pg_img_cap\">The sleek profile of the midsize, 2026 Toyota Crown Signia is for those who want to think outside the SUV box.<\/div>\n<p>Henry Payne, The Detroit News<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/picture-gallery\/media\/photo\/2026\/02\/04\/2026-toyota-crown-signia\/88486000007\/\">Read full article here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oakland County\u00a0\u2014 The station wagon is back. And from an unlikely source. My Toyota Crown Signia is long, sleek and roomy. Remove the badge and you might mistake the profile for the Volvo V90 Cross Country or Audi A6 Allroad, European stalwarts in the midsize wagon business. While wagons are common across the Atlantic pond, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,87],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35662,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35661\/revisions\/35662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/henrypayne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}