Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
2017 Toyota Prius Prime
The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid hatchback. It has a 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine producing 121 hp (90 kW), with a CVT and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 10.2 seconds and top speed is 112 mph (180 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Toyota | Model | Prius Prime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2017 | Version / Trim | Toyota 2017 Prius Prime |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Super White, Blizzard Pearl, Classic Silver Metallic, Magnetic Gray Metallic, Midnight Black Metallic, Hypersonic Red, Sea Glass Pearl, Blue Crush Metallic, Tangerine Splash Pearl |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Engine | 1.8L 4-cyl | Engine Size | 1,800 cc |
| Power | 121 hp / 90 kW | Torque | 142 Nm / 105 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 10.2 sec | Top Speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| Range / Economy | 55 mpg city / 53 mpg hwy | ||
| Electric Range | 25 miles (40 km) | Max Charge Rate | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,380 kg (3,042 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2017 HATCHBACKS
Compared with other 2017 hatchbacks in our database, its 121 hp is 23% less than the average 2017 hatchback (157 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.1 seconds slower than average.
| 2017 Toyota Prius Prime | Average 2017 hatchbacks | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 121 hp | 157 hp (15 cars) | -23% |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 196 Nm (15 cars) | -27% |
| 0–60 mph | 10.2 s | 9.1 s (14 cars) | +13% |
| Top speed | 112 mph | 113 mph (14 cars) | -1% |
| Kerb weight | 1,380 kg | 1,349 kg (15 cars) | +2% |
| Engine size | 1,800 cc | 1,814 cc (14 cars) | -1% |
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 2017 hatchbacks with similar power to the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Toyota Prius Prime | 121 hp | 10.2 s | 1,380 kg |
| 2017 Honda Fit | 130 hp | 10.5 s | 1,103 kg |
| 2017 Nissan Leaf | 107 hp | 8.4 s | 1,477 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
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