Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)

2020 Toyota Prius Prime

The 2020 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).

2020 Toyota Prius Prime
2020
Year
1,800 cc
Engine
121 hp
Power
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Trans.
Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
Fuel

SPECS

Make Toyota Model Prius Prime
Year 2020 Version / Trim Toyota 2020 Prius Prime
Body Style Hatchback Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Super White, Blizzard Pearl, Classic Silver Metallic, Magnetic Gray Metallic, Midnight Black Metallic, Supersonic Red, Electric Storm Blue, Sea Glass 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 2020 HATCHBACKS

Compared with other 2020 hatchbacks in our database, its 121 hp is 27% less than the average 2020 hatchback (165 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 1.6 seconds slower than average.

2020 Toyota Prius PrimeAverage 2020 hatchbacksDifference
Power 121 hp 165 hp (16 cars) -27%
Torque 142 Nm 204 Nm (16 cars) -30%
0–60 mph 10.2 s 8.6 s (14 cars) +19%
Top speed 112 mph 114 mph (15 cars) -2%
Kerb weight 1,380 kg 1,348 kg (16 cars) +2%
Engine size 1,800 cc 1,979 cc (14 cars) -9%

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 2020 hatchbacks with similar power to the 2020 Toyota Prius Prime.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2020 Toyota Prius Prime 121 hp 10.2 s 1,380 kg
2020 Honda Fit 130 hp 10.5 s 1,103 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME

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