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Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing (Page 6)

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 Peter Neilson on May 31, 2023 - 4:08PM
Get ready to revolutionize your eco-conscious driving experience with Toyota Hybrids. Discover why they are the clear choice for environmentally conscious drivers seeking unmatched efficiency, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional performance. With Toyota's commitment to sustainability and a legacy of hybrid excellence, these vehicles are redefining the way we drive, while minimizing our carbon footprint. Join the movement and experience the future of green driving with Toyota Hybrids.
By Peter Neilson on May 31, 2023 - 3:37PM
Behind the eco-friendly façade of electric vehicles lies a complex puzzle: the origins of their batteries. Join us on an investigative journey as we unravel the truth about where these crucial components come from and delve into the environmental claims surrounding EVs.
By Peter Neilson on May 31, 2023 - 1:41PM
Get ready to hit the road on an eco-friendly ride! In our in-depth exploration of the Hybrid vs. Electric Car Conundrum, we unravel the power-packed world of green machines. Discover the latest advancements in sustainable transportation as we delve into the benefits and considerations of both hybrid and electric vehicles.
By Peter Neilson on May 25, 2023 - 1:49PM
Revolutionizing the road, this new Prius hybrid battery is blazing a trail like wildfire. With unrivaled efficiency and electrifying performance, it's igniting a green revolution in the automotive industry. Say goodbye to range anxiety and embrace a future where driving meets sustainability. Get ready to be amazed as we unveil the power-packed secrets of the Prius Hybrid Battery, setting the standard for eco-conscious driving in motion.
By Timothy Boyer on May 9, 2023 - 11:50AM
See how a used Prius shopper got scammed by the original owner of a Prius that has hidden problems.
By Timothy Boyer on May 6, 2023 - 9:10AM
Here’s a very informative demonstration on how to replace the hybrid battery in a Prius with an upgrade that you will definitely want to see whether you DIY or hire someone to do it for you.
By John Goreham on March 5, 2023 - 4:53PM
Non-Tesla owners of affordable EVs are posting up the cost per kWh and how much they get in terms of range per dollar spent when charging at U.S. Superchargers. The quick math shows that conventional gas-powered cars cost less to power. Hybrids are dramatically less expensive per mile to operate on gas than powering a non-Tesla at a Supercharger.
By Timothy Boyer on February 21, 2023 - 10:08AM
Does your Prius sweat on the inside? Could it be a habitat for mosquitoes? Are you using the wrong auxiliary battery? This and more in an informative Toyota Prius auxiliary battery need to know info article for owners and shoppers of used Prius models.
By Timothy Boyer on February 18, 2023 - 10:20AM
If You have to have a hybrid vehicle, choose this one: the Toyota Prius.
By John Goreham on January 18, 2023 - 10:58AM
A new study shows that over the past 12 months, used Toyota hybrids and plug-in hybrids are increasing in value. By contrast, the Tesla Model 3 has seen the largest decline in value.
By Armen Hareyan on January 3, 2023 - 4:43PM
In recent years, Toyota Prius has become one of the most popular hybrid cars around. An important question for many prospective buyers is whether or not the Prius batteries need to be replaced eventually. In this article let's uncover the truth about replacing Toyota Prius batteries. Here are a few things you need to know.
By Timothy Boyer on December 20, 2022 - 4:18PM
Buying accessories or add-ons with a new vehicle purchase is one way dealerships inflate your new car price and are often recommended against to keep new-car costs down. However, here is one must-have optional accessory Toyota now offers that you will be glad you agreed to on the 2023 Toyota Prius that it turns out will also greatly benefit some earlier Prius models as well. Plus, find out how to save money by installing this accessory yourself.
By John Goreham on November 29, 2022 - 1:02PM
A new study looking at the longevity of vehicles offers an interesting comparison between Toyota hybrids and battery-electric vehicles from Tesla and Nissan.
By John Goreham on November 29, 2022 - 10:59AM
A new study shows just how long-lasting the Toyota brand’s models are in comparison to their peers.
By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 9:31PM
Toyota’s all-new 2023 Prius stuns with across-the-board improvements.
By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 5:59PM
The all-new 2023 Toyota Prius Prime is the top trim in the line. Here’s a list of some cars it is quicker than from 0-60 MPH.
By John Goreham on November 16, 2022 - 7:36AM
The all-new 2023 Prius will be 100% plug-in hybrid for the European market, according to a press release by Toyota of Europe.
By Timothy Boyer on November 12, 2022 - 7:32AM
Picking a used Prius is not always as straight forward as judging its care based on its appearance. A Toyota mechanic shows what to actually look for in an ugly Prius so that you do not pass on one that could be a good deal that other used car shoppers will miss. Plus, why a previously government-owned vehicle can be a real steal.
By Timothy Boyer on November 9, 2022 - 10:02AM
Do you ever have to worry about your Prius developing a blown head gasket problem? While the Prius is a well-made and well-designed vehicle, just like any motor under high compression and high heat conditions, a blown head gasket is always a possibility---but especially if it is a 3rd generation Prius. Here’s what a blown head gasket and the engine block looks like on a 2013 Prius with some special caveats to its repair you need to know about.
By Timothy Boyer on November 5, 2022 - 10:33AM
Who do you go to when your Prius has a problem? Here’s an excellent example of what can happen when the wrong person is working on your Prius according to a Toyota mechanic who had to fix another garage’s mistakes.
By John Goreham on October 19, 2022 - 4:29PM
Toyota sells its vehicles in Texas, builds vehicles in Texas, is headquartered in Texas, and now also offers car insurance in Texas.
By Timothy Boyer on October 5, 2022 - 11:30AM
Here’s the latest on new Hybrid shopping considerations that go beyond fuel economy as the driving force behind purchasing one.
By John Goreham on October 3, 2022 - 12:14PM
Toyota’s hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery-electric vehicles should push the brand past 500,000 units this year in the American market.
By Timothy Boyer on August 27, 2022 - 10:03AM
Does a used Toyota Prius with only 150,000 miles on it look like that used car deal you’ve been waiting for? Here’s an example of one mechanic’s warning on why his client should have seen him before buying a Prius because of car sellers who will attempt to keep a poorly maintained vehicle running just long enough to unload it onto someone else.
By Timothy Boyer on August 16, 2022 - 9:41AM
Are you a Prius owner or considering on buying a Prius and wondering just how long it is possible for the hybrid battery to last in a Prius and what it takes to replace one? Here’s some useful information on what you need to know especially if you are considering replacing the battery yourself.
By John Goreham on July 25, 2022 - 9:32AM
There is more than one way to drive green. Battery-electric is not the only answer to our varied automotive needs. Here’s one perfect example of why PHEVs are a solution too important to overlook.
By Jeff Teague on July 6, 2022 - 7:08AM
See what Toyota models won and which ones lost bigtime.
By Timothy Boyer on July 4, 2022 - 1:13PM
Here’s the latest on hybrid car winners in Consumer Reports’ exclusive real-world fuel-economy tests. Plus, find out how long it will take for the gas-saving payoffs to put money back into your pocket on some hybrid models compared to their non-hybrid counterpart.
By Jeff Teague on July 3, 2022 - 1:09PM
A closer look at 2022 Toyota first-half hybrid sales reveals a surprising second place competitor to RAV4 Hybrid.
By Timothy Boyer on May 19, 2022 - 9:48AM
Do older Prius models tank or at least lose some of their fuel efficiency as they get older? Here is a 2009 Prius this mechanic shows as an example of what you can expect after the first 100,000 miles.