Full Hybrid (HEV)

2008 Toyota Prius

The 2008 Toyota Prius is a hybrid hatchback. It has a 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 110 hp (82 kW), with a CVT and front-wheel drive.

2008 Toyota Prius
2008
Year
1,500 cc
Engine
110 hp
Power
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Trans.
Full Hybrid (HEV)
Fuel

SPECS

Make Toyota Model Prius
Year 2008 Version / Trim Toyota 2008 Prius
Body Style Hatchback Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Super White, Black, Classic Silver Metallic, Magnetic Gray Metallic, Barcelona Red Metallic, Driftwood Pearl, Seaside Pearl
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In Japan
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Engine 1.5L 4-cyl Engine Size 1,500 cc
Power 110 hp / 82 kW Torque 105 Nm / 77 lb-ft
Range / Economy 48 mpg city / 45 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,700 mm Kerb Weight 1,254 kg (2,765 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 HATCHBACKS

2008 Toyota PriusAverage 2008 hatchbacksDifference
Kerb weight 1,254 kg 1,225 kg (5 cars) +2%
Engine size 1,500 cc 1,800 cc (5 cars) -17%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2008 hatchbacks with similar power to the 2008 Toyota Prius.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2008 Toyota Prius 110 hp — 1,254 kg
2008 Honda Fit 109 hp 11.6 s 1,050 kg
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FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre