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Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing (Page 2)

Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing

Read the latest news about the all models of Toyota Prius hybrid car. It can be hard to believe, but the Toyota Prius has over 19 years in the U.S. market today. What started out with an odd looking compact sedan, has evolved into a story of success like no other. Toyota Prius first became popular in Japan back in 1997 before the launch in the U.S. in 2000. Prius quickly became a crowd favorite especially after the launch of the second generation in 2004. Now Prius is selling well all over the world because the word is out about, reliability, fuel economy, and class leading technology that sets them apart as a leader in industry.

The Prius Lineup includes three top sellers, the Prius C, Prius V, and the beautiful Prius Prime vehicles. The new Prius AWD e is the newest model which offers an all wheel drive system for the first time. All models include a Toyota original THS or Toyota Hybrid System that has revolutionized the hybrid and electric vehicle market we see today.

Here at Torque News, we cover Prius extensively and have the latest reviews on each model. Here’s a list of the Prius lineup and U.S. pricing for each model. Pricing does not include delivery and destination charges. Destination and Delivery may vary in some states. Check our current reviews of each model for specific trim levels and check back daily for the latest Toyota news.

Toyota Prius Models

  • L Eco - $23,770 starting
  • LE - $24,980 starting
  • XLE - $27,820 starting
  • Limited - $32,200 starting
  • LE AWD-e - $26,380 starting
  • XLE AWD-e - $28,820 starting
By John Goreham on April 3, 2024 - 9:26AM
Toyota’s U.S. market delivery results are in and the big news is that hybrids are massively popular with consumers.
By John Goreham on April 2, 2024 - 4:06PM
As with so many issues and choices, America seems intent on dividing itself and engaging in active othering when it comes to electric vehicles. Here are two terms to know.
By John Goreham on April 1, 2024 - 1:54PM
Electric vehicle sales have leveled off at about 7% of new vehicle sales. There isn’t just one reason why EVs are stalling in the American market. We look at the many reasons why and explain what needs to change for EV adoption to be more widespread.
By Peter Neilson on March 28, 2024 - 3:25PM
Transform your Prius into the ultimate mobile campsite with these two indispensable camping essentials.
By John Goreham on March 7, 2024 - 1:11PM
A new look at which brands have the most loyal customers puts Toyota on top. Tesla does well but finishes behind many other brands. Here is what the study reveals about brand and model loyalty.
By Timothy Boyer on February 17, 2024 - 10:34AM
Consumer Reports analysts have recently released their latest list of used car, SUV, and truck picks ranging from $15,000 to $20,000 that they would recommend for their friends and family members.
By John Goreham on February 10, 2024 - 11:04AM
Genesis, Kia, and Hyundai overtook Toyota in an important Dependability Study over the past few years. Now, Toyota-Lexus are again number one and two overall. 
By Timothy Boyer on February 7, 2024 - 9:02AM
Here are 12 models Consumer Reports analysts report that have proven themselves capable of reaching at least 200,000 miles and more in many cases where owners followed one key bit of advice.
By John Goreham on January 16, 2024 - 4:52PM
The Prius costs less to energize in many markets than a battery-electric vehicle. We use an industry gimmick to illustrate why the Prius can be more affordable than BEVs.
By Timothy Boyer on January 16, 2024 - 11:18AM
Here’s an excellent warning to Prius owners who are told their car has a classic head gasket problem that needs to be fixed…but really doesn’t.
By Timothy Boyer on January 12, 2024 - 10:06AM
Here’s a good example of the type of swindles elderly Prius owners are being defrauded with by dealership garages.
By Peter Neilson on January 5, 2024 - 7:38PM
Discover why the new Prius is pricier: Unraveling market dynamics, consumer views, and Toyota's strategic shift in our latest in-depth analysis.
By John Goreham on January 5, 2024 - 1:50PM
Toyota’s new Prius kicks sand in the face of EVangelist haters. It still outsells nearly every battery-electric vehicle model made. Here is a fun list of electric vehicles - even brands - the Prius outsells. 
By Timothy Boyer on January 3, 2024 - 7:42AM
Here’s the latest update toward choosing a great Hybrid car that is both fuel-efficient and reliable with Consumer Reports new listing of the best hybrid sedans that cost less than $35,000.
By Peter Neilson on January 2, 2024 - 8:38PM
Unveiling the untold story of EV battery replacement costs, environmental toll, and the uncertain future of used batteries. A deep dive into the world of EVs.
By Peter Neilson on January 2, 2024 - 1:08PM
Will it leave you stranded, and how much does a lifeline cost?
By Peter Neilson on January 1, 2024 - 9:30PM
Revitalize your 2008 Toyota Prius with the Vline Grom Audio Interface: a seamless blend of classic design and modern tech for an unparalleled driving experience.
By Peter Neilson on December 27, 2023 - 3:58PM
Looking for the perfect outdoor power companion? This power bank has everything you want and more for your outdoor Prius adventures.
By Peter Neilson on December 11, 2023 - 7:36PM
Revitalize your Toyota Hybrid with expert NiMH battery repair tips. Outshine Chris Fix by mastering module assessment, corrosion control, and reconditioning.
By Peter Neilson on December 7, 2023 - 4:05PM
2023 Toyota Prius reinvented: sleek design, 196 hp, 57 mpg. It's not just eco-friendly; it's cool - giving even a Lambo a run for its money.
By Peter Neilson on December 7, 2023 - 2:45PM
Transform your Prius with LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries for superior performance, longer range, and enhanced fuel efficiency.
By Tinsae Aregay on December 5, 2023 - 8:10AM
A new video shows a Tesla Cybertruck carrying a Toyota Prius on the truck bed while off-roading. Further inspection of the video reveals that the Cybertruck is preparing for an automatic emergency braking test.
By Peter Neilson on December 4, 2023 - 4:01PM
Explore the evolution of eco-friendly driving from the pioneering Toyota Prius to the futuristic Tesla Cybertruck. Witness how they're reshaping the automotive world.
By Timothy Boyer on December 1, 2023 - 7:00AM
Here’s how easy it is to change the transaxle fluid on your Prius as long as you are aware of some not-so-minor details to avoid making a mistake.
By Timothy Boyer on December 1, 2023 - 5:03AM
Consumer Reports lists the top used car and truck models over the past 10 years ranging in price from below $10,000 up to $40,000 that includes the recommended model years you should be looking at.
By John Goreham on November 30, 2023 - 8:49AM
In a new study based on owner-reported problems, Consumer Reports busts the myth that battery-electric vehicles are more reliable than hybrids and conventional gas-powered vehicles.
By John Goreham on November 28, 2023 - 4:30PM
The average price for a new electric vehicle has dropped year over year, while hybrids have seen a steep increase in average transaction prices. The reasons for both are nuanced but point to hybrids gaining in popularity. 
By Peter Neilson on November 27, 2023 - 3:38PM
Discover why Tesla's futuristic Cybertruck, despite its bold tech, may not eclipse the Toyota Prius's widespread appeal in practicality and eco-friendliness.
By Peter Neilson on November 27, 2023 - 2:28PM
From junkyard relic to road-ready gem, discover how I transformed a battered 2005 Toyota Prius into a reliable ride, proving its undervalued potential.
By Timothy Boyer on November 25, 2023 - 1:42PM
Here’s an interesting factoid about what blown head gasket sealants and preserving eggs have in common. Plus, what you really need to know about mechanic-in-a-can leak stopping products to make them work.