Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing (Page 11)

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

Toyota Prius Intermittent Master Warning Light Issue: SOLVED

By Peter Neilson on April 20, 2021 - 9:12PM

I recently came into an issue with Prius where the master warning light would come on intermittently. Here is what caused the issue and how it was solved quickly.

3 Things To Check On Your Toyota Prius Before A Road Trip

By Peter Neilson on April 19, 2021 - 11:26PM

Thinking of heading out this weekend in your Prius? Here are some reasons to check the basics before hitting the road for travel.

Toyota Prius Will Carry Over Till At Least 2022; Here Is Why

By Peter Neilson on April 16, 2021 - 8:44PM

The Toyota Prius is on the fourth generation. History has shown that about every 5 years Prius has gone through a refresh or complete revamp. 2022 should be a new year for Prius, but that is not the case. Here is why I think Toyota will not change the Prius for a few more years.

3 Reasons The Hybrid Guy Would Choose A Hyundai Ioniq Over A Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on April 15, 2021 - 9:50PM

Looking at a used hybrid but want something different? Here are my reasons I would get a Hyundai Ioniq hybrid.

What Issues Do Toyota Prius Owners Face The Most?

By Peter Neilson on April 12, 2021 - 10:22PM

After listening to many Prius owners I picked out the top issued by generation that owners deal with. If you are in the market for a used Prius, hopefully, this will help you. Also, if you want to identify which Prius you may have this is a good article to read and find out which one is which.

2 Causes For Toyota Prius Rattle On Startup; And What To Do About It

By Peter Neilson on April 10, 2021 - 7:26PM

Is your Prius suffering from a rattle/shake on startup? Take a look at 2 things that cause it and what you can do about it to fix it.

2000 Toyota Prius First Generation Green

3 Vehicles That Could be the "New" Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on April 5, 2021 - 8:07PM

There is no doubt about it, the Toyota Prius is one of the most iconic alternative drive vehicles the world has ever seen. The question is, what car is going to take the mantle of the Prius as technology transitions? Here are my thoughts on three cars that could be the winner.

Chevy Bolt Deliveries Nearly Double In Q1 - Surpass Toyota Prius Hybrid

By John Goreham on April 5, 2021 - 4:47PM

The Chevy Bolt battery-electric vehicle had a great Q1. Its sales are way up, and it is now overtaking some legends in the green car space.

Pro Tip: Do This Before Buying A Used Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on April 2, 2021 - 3:31PM

If you are leery of buying a used Toyota Prius, here is a tip that can help you know if the car is OK.

3 Reasons To Steer Clear Of A 2010-2013 Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on April 2, 2021 - 12:49AM

As a Prius owner and fan, my goal is to inform anyone who is looking for the right car. Take a look at my 3 reasons not to get a Generation 3 Prius.

RAV4 Prime image courtesy of Kate Silbaugh

Toyota Way Ahead of Projected RAV4 Prime Deliveries In America - Hybrid Models Continue Strong Growth

By John Goreham on April 1, 2021 - 2:09PM

Toyota has already surpassed its projected RAV4 Prime deliveries for its first model year, and is now three months ahead of its plan.

Toyota Mirai Owners; There Is No Fuel And We Want Out Of These Cars

By Peter Neilson on April 1, 2021 - 1:13AM

If you think running out of battery is a bad thing, at least you could plug in almost anywhere. Hydrogen, that game is getting ugly and fast, and Toyota Mirai owners are tired of playing it.

When Enemies Unite: Who Wins in this Toyota / Tesla Joint Venture?

By Jeff Teague on March 31, 2021 - 11:36AM

See how both Toyota and Tesla benefit from a joint venture that is considered imminent. Learn about the proposed cheap new SUV that could be made.

Why You Should Not Buy A Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on March 29, 2021 - 2:12PM

I do not want you to buy a Toyota Prius, and here are my reasons for it.

Image of Prius at Superchargers by John Goreham

4-Time Tesla Owner Opts For New Toyota Prius Prime Plug-In Hybrid-Electric Vehicle

By John Goreham on March 29, 2021 - 1:05PM

A brand-loyal Tesla family moves to a new Toyota Prius. The reasons why are interesting for green vehicle owners and fans.

Toyota Prius Catalytic Converter Shortage Due To More States With Stricter Regulations

By Peter Neilson on March 26, 2021 - 5:18PM

California has had the tightest emissions regulations in the country. Now with the surge of catalytic converter theft other states are starting to follow suit. Here is what that can mean for you if your catalytic converter is stolen.

Toyota Camry Hybrid and Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Comparison: Camry Hybrid Vs. Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

By Peter Neilson on March 24, 2021 - 4:01PM

Thinking of a sedan hybrid? Take a look at these two competitors and see what you think.

2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid Champagne Color

3 Fantastic Hybrid Alternatives To Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on March 24, 2021 - 1:33PM

Want to own a hybrid but the Prius will not work for you? Do not worry here are three other options that are great alternatives.

2 Ways to Significantly Reduce Charging Times in 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime

By Jeff Teague on March 22, 2021 - 6:12PM

I will show you how to maximize your 2021 RAV4 Prime charge times. It is easier than you think.

3 Answers To Frequently Asked Questions On Toyota Prius Lithium Battery Replacement

By Peter Neilson on March 22, 2021 - 1:43PM

More information is here. Take a look at what you need to know about the Lithium battery upgrade replacement.

Toyota Prius Stays In Production Amidst Chip Shortage

By Peter Neilson on March 19, 2021 - 7:51PM

While other car manufacturers are suffering, Toyota is winning. Take a look at how they kept going during a crisis.

Thieves Risk Their Lives For Toyota Prius Catalytic Converters

By Peter Neilson on March 18, 2021 - 2:08PM

Catalytic converter theft is so bad now that the people stealing them are willing to risk their life for it.

Prediction: Most Popular To Buy Will Be The Toyota Prius

By Peter Neilson on March 18, 2021 - 1:30AM

Why I am predicting something as silly as increased Prius sales? I have my reasons, and you are about to find out.

Make Your Toyota Prius A Top Quality Generator With This Neat Add On

By Peter Neilson on March 16, 2021 - 11:44PM

Thinking about turning your Prius into a generator for camping or emergencies? It is easier than you think with this tool.

Would You Drive A Toyota Prius In Unknown Condition Across Country?; I Would.

By Peter Neilson on March 15, 2021 - 11:29PM

Some of us are more daring than others. Me, I may be crazy. Here is why I would jump into a Prius and drive it across the country.

Did Toyota Just Leak its New Plug-in Electric Hybrid – or Not?

By Jeff Teague on March 15, 2021 - 7:28AM

New Toyota plug-ins and battery electrics are coming. Did we just see one of them accidentally?

Is It Better To Buy A Late Model Gen 3 or Early Model Gen 4 Toyota Prius?

By Peter Neilson on March 11, 2021 - 11:48PM

Gen 3 and Gen 4 Prius share quite a few similarities, but what one should you buy if you are in the market? Here is my take on the subject.

New Regulation Will Have Toyota Prius Owners Scrambling For Parts

By Peter Neilson on March 10, 2021 - 12:00AM

Toyota Motor North America has put a new regulation on the sale of catalytic converters. While it may seem like a solution it makes the problem worse. Here is why.

4 way test comparison between Toyota Prius 12v Batteries

Toyota Prius 12v Battery Comparison Test: Which Is The Best Value?

By Peter Neilson on March 6, 2021 - 1:08PM

I cannot tell you how many times I get asked what 12v battery should be put in your Toyota Prius. Here is my comparison chart and what you need to know about these 12v batteries.

2007 Toyota Prius Red Touring Edition Side Shot

3 Reasons Toyota Is Phasing Out Nickel-Metal Hybrid Battery Packs

By Peter Neilson on March 4, 2021 - 11:25PM

Do you wonder why there are far fewer nickel-metal hybrid packs in Prius and other hybrid models? Here is the scoop on why Toyota is phasing out the technology.

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