The Toyota Prius is a compact liftback with a spacious interior, offering seating for 5 passengers and a generous cargo area. Its exterior dimensions are 4600 mm in length, 1780 mm in width, and 1430 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2750 mm. The car has a minimum turning circle of 10.8 meters and a ground clearance of 150 mm.
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Body Type
Liftback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4600 mm 181.1 in.
Width
1780 mm 70.08 in.
Height
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track
1560 mm 61.42 in.
Rear Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
150 mm 5.91 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Toyota Prius boasts impressive fuel efficiency, achieving up to 67.2 US mpg in combined driving conditions. Its hybrid powertrain combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor for enhanced performance and reduced emissions.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Wltc
3.5 l/100 km 67.2 US mpg 80.71 UK mpg 28.57 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Wltc
3.8 l/100 km 61.9 US mpg 74.34 UK mpg 26.32 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Wltc
3.2 l/100 km 73.5 US mpg 88.28 UK mpg 31.25 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Toyota Prius is a full hybrid electric vehicle with a powerful 1.8L inline-four engine, producing 152 horsepower and 188 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system and an automatic eCVT transmission. The car also comes with a start-stop system and a range of innovative features.
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
VVT
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-16 / API SP 0W-16 / ILSAC GF-6B
Coolant
6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
automatic transmission eCVT
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
System Power
197 Hp
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped hybrid vehicle. It features ventilated disc brakes for effective stopping power, an electric power steering system for ease of maneuvering, and a combination of 17-inch and 19-inch tires for a balanced ride. The car also benefits from advanced safety features like ABS.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
195/60 R17; 195/50 R19
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 17; 6.5J x 19
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The Toyota Prius is a hybrid electric vehicle that features a lithium-ion battery and an electric motor that produces 113 horsepower and 151.94 lb.-ft. of torque. The motor is integrated into the transmission and is a synchronous type.
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Battery Technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric Motor Power
113 Hp
Electric Motor Torque
206 Nm 151.94 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor Location
Integrated into the transmission
Electric Motor Type
Synchronous
Electric Motor Model Code
1VM
Weight & Capacity
The Toyota Prius is a hybrid electric vehicle with a kerb weight of 1400-1420 kg and a maximum weight of 1695 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 43 liters and a maximum load capacity of 275-295 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.1 kg/Hp, 140.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 134.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1400-1420 kg 3086.47 - 3130.56 lbs.
Max Weight
1695 kg 3736.84 lbs.
Max Load
275-295 kg 606.27 - 650.36 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 l 11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Toyota - Prius V (XW60)
The Toyota Prius has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The length of the Toyota Prius is 4600 mm or 181.1 inches.
The ground clearance of the Toyota Prius is 150 mm or 5.91 inches.
The Prius gets an estimated 50-56 miles per gallon.
The Prius uses a Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery.
No, the Prius is a hybrid electric vehicle, meaning it runs on both a gasoline engine and an electric motor.
The Prius achieves a combined fuel consumption of 3.5 l/100 km.
In urban settings, the Prius gets an estimated 61.9 US mpg.
The Prius delivers an exceptional 73.5 US mpg in extra-urban conditions.
The Toyota Prius has a 1.8L inline-four engine.
The Toyota Prius has an automatic eCVT transmission.
The Toyota Prius has a direct injection and multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Prius has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The steering system is powered by an electric motor for effortless handling.
The Prius comes with 195/60 R17 tires on 17-inch wheels or 195/50 R19 tires on 19-inch wheels.
The Toyota Prius uses a lithium-ion battery.
The Prius's electric motor produces 113 horsepower.
The Prius has a synchronous electric motor.
The weight-to-power ratio is 7.1 kg/Hp, 140.7 Hp/tonne.
The weight-to-torque ratio is 7.4 kg/Nm, 134.3 Nm/tonne.