Toyota released the new Prius on January 10, 2023 . The old model went on sale on December 9, 2015, and will be a full model change in seven years . “Upgrade” and “Connected” are now available for some grades of the new Prius (exclusively for “KINTO Unlimited”) . The plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) is scheduled to be released around March 2023.

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About Toyota’s new Prius exterior

The front design features a hammerhead motif that combines functionality and design at a high level, and a full model change includes a large U-shaped DRL (daytime running light) signature lamp . It is likely that “Bi-Beam LED headlights + LED turn lamps + LED clearance lamps” and “LED fog lamps” will be adopted as standard headlights . The rear adopts a complete horizontal taillight. Toyota vehicles also use horizontal single-character taillights, which are similar to the Harrier and Crown.

It has been reborn with a lower center of gravity and stylish proportions while inheriting the Prius’ unique icon, the monoform silhouette. The simple yet expressive body design expresses “emotion that resonates with the senses” and “universal beauty” that will be loved for a long time.

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About Toyota’s new Prius body color

A total of 8 body colors are available. Two of the new colors are “Ash <1M2>” and “Mustard <5C5>”, which are solid color bases that give a sporty impression .

Ash <1M2>

Mustard <5C5>

Dark blue <8Q4>

Emotional Red II <3U5>

Platinum White Pearl Mica <089>

Attitude Black Mica<218>

Super White II <040>

Silver metallic <1L0>

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About Toyota’s new Prius interior

In the interior, the center meter has been abolished and a digital meter has been adopted on the front.In line with Toyota vehicles such as the new MIRAI, Crown, and Harrier, the air conditioner vents have been changed and the navigation display has been moved higher around the instrument panel. By doing so, there is a high possibility that the specifications will be changed to be more user-friendly. Adopts 8-inch or 12.3-inch display audio .” In addition, an “electric parking brake and hold” is adopted. “Digital interior mirror (with front and rear recording function)”  Displays images from a camera installed at the rear of the vehicle on the rearview mirror. It also has a recording function.

The “island architecture” concept provides a spacious space that does not feel oppressive and a cockpit that makes it easy to concentrate on driving. The interior space allows for intuitive operation and an enjoyable driving experience.

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About Toyota’s new Prius 2nd generation TNGA platform

Based on the matured TNGA platform, we have developed the second-generation TNGA platform, which has been improved to realize the emotional design and driving performance of the new Prius, resulting in a lower center of gravity and the use of larger diameter tires.

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About Toyota’s new Prius 5th generation hybrid system

Both the 2.0L and 1.8L models are equipped with the latest 5th generation hybrid system. The 1.8L model (U grade and The driving performance has also been refined, and in addition to the seamless acceleration that only a hybrid can offer, you can feel the lightness of your footing and the direct drive response. The 2.0L model (Z grade and G grade) achieves higher fuel efficiency (28.6km/L) than the previous model, while achieving a maximum system output of 144kW (196PS), 1.6 times that of the previous model. It combines the high environmental performance that is unique to the Prius with a thrilling sense of acceleration and responsiveness that responds to the driver’s wishes at a high level. Set up the latest E-Four. The adoption of a high-output motor further improves hill-climbing performance on low-μ roads, including snowy roads, and stability when turning.

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Toyota new Prius price grade

We launched ” KINTO Unlimited ” today as a new car subscription service , starting with the new Prius “U grade” (exclusive to ” KINTO Unlimited “).

grade engine

transmission
Drive

system
Price

(10%)
X Inline 4-cylinder 1.8L

engine


+ motor
Electric

continuously variable transmission
2WD 2,750,000 yen
X E-Four 4WD

(E-Four)
2,970,000 yen
U 2WD 2,999,000 yen
U E-Four 4WD

(E-Four)
3,210,000 yen
G Inline 4-cylinder 2.0L

engine


+ motor
2WD 3,200,000 yen
G E-Four 4WD

(E-Four)
3,420,000 yen
Z 2WD 3,700,000 yen
Z E-Four 4WD

(E-Four)
3,920,000 yen

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About Toyota’s new “Prius” specifications

spec New Prius 1.8L

(X/U)
New Prius 2.0L

(G/Z)
full length 4,600mm 4,600mm
full width 1,780mm 1,780mm
Overall height 1,430mm 1,420mm
Wheelbase 2,750mm 2,750mm
engine Straight 4 DOHC 1.8L+

motor (

series parallel hybrid


with reduction mechanism

)


Straight 4 DOHC 2.0L+

motor (

series parallel hybrid


with reduction mechanism

)


Maximum output 72kW (98ps) /

5,200rpm
112kW (152ps)
Maximum torque 142Nm (14.5kgm) /

3,600rpm
188Nm (19.2kgm) /

4,400-5,200rpm
Front motor

maximum output
70kW

(95PS)
83kW

(113PS)
Front motor

maximum torque
185Nm

(18.9kgfm)
206Nm

(21.0kgfm)
Rear motor

maximum output
30kW

(41PS)
30kW

(41PS)
Rear motor

maximum torque
84Nm

(8.6kgfm)
84Nm

(8.6kgfm)
system output 103kW

(140ps)
144kW

(190PS)
WLTC mode fuel consumption 32.6km/L 28.6km/L
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