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Toyota Prius News, Reviews and Pricing (Page 8)

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 Timothy Boyer on
Would you like to be a Happy Hybrid Car owner? According to the latest Consumer Reports survey of compact Hybrid cars, these models are the ones Hybrid owners were found to be the happiest with owning.
By John Goreham on
A new study shows that the used cars selling the fastest are all green vehicles including hybrids and electric vehicles.
By Peter Neilson on
Do you have an old, outdated navigation unit in your Toyota Prius? Have you thought about ditching the old MFD and getting something modern? You are not alone; here is what I did to make my Prius work like a new car.
By Harutiun Hareyan on
As Toyota reaches its market cap of 200,000 Prius Primes and RAV4 Primes being sold, the 2022 EV Tax credit will soon be phased out.
By Harutiun Hareyan on
According to statistics published by goodcarbadcar.com, the 2022 Toyota Tundra is the only truck to not suffer any sales loss despite chip shortages and global economic crises.
By Timothy Boyer on
According to a Toyota expert, not all information out there is correct when it comes to buying and owning a Toyota or Lexus Hybrid. Here is what he has to say to set the record straight for Hybrid car shoppers. Plus, a good argument why buying a Hybrid makes better sense than buying an EV.
By Peter Neilson on
Project Lithium is at it again with new batteries. With LFP tech being considered by Tesla, it is no wonder more people are going lithium to solve their battery problems.
By Peter Neilson on
Toyota may not have the best of everything but they did get some things right. I want the new Sequoia, and here is why.
By Peter Neilson on
As the Hybrid Guy, I am also very interested in BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles). My bread and butter has primarily been with the Toyota Brand, though I have driven many different BEVs. I have not driven the Toyota BZ4X but I know one reason I do not want it, yet.
By Peter Neilson on
In regards to catalytic converter theft, it seems lawmakers are more concerned about making useless laws than helping people. Here is what you need to know about legislation and why it will not save your Toyota Prius.
By John Goreham on
Affordable battery-electric deliveries continue to flounder. The Prius line outsold every affordable BEV in 2021. Here are the delivery results for the U.S. market in 2021.
By Peter Neilson on
Toyota Motor Corp is launching a small all-electric sedan in China next year. The price tag and what it offers consumers points to the fact Toyota will get on board with EV production. Here is what we know.
By Peter Neilson on
Toyota is the leader in hybrid vehicles, so why are they still using ancient battery technology? Here is what we know.
By Peter Neilson on
While at the SEMA show this year, I finally had the opportunity to lay hands and eyes on the Wrangler Hybrid. I must say I was impressed. EVs may be the future, but the Jeep proves hybrids are far from dead.
By Peter Neilson on
Toyota Prius is a prime target for catalytic converter theft. Theft year over has gotten so bad it is not 40 times worse than it was in 2016. Prius is not the only target though. Here is a list of the top targeted vehicles and what you can do to take action.
By Peter Neilson on
A "new direction" is what Toyota is aiming for with Prius. The question is what does that mean? Here is what we know.
By Peter Neilson on
Toyota, Subaru, Mazda and others are working in conjunction with each other to find new fueling options for internal combustion engines. Reasoning? The world is not ready for EV.
By Peter Neilson on
With such a hard push for an EV future, why would Toyota and other brands still push so hard for hybrid technology? Hybrids still make a very compelling case, and here is why.
By John Goreham on
A new study shows that green vehicles are among the most desired in the used car marketplace.
By Timothy Boyer on
Just how long can you expect your brakes to last on a Prius? Find out now when you can expect to have them serviced; or, how to do it yourself and save $500 or more with this easy to follow comprehensive guide on replacing the front brake pads and rotors on 2004-2009 Toyota Prius models that you will likely ever have to do just once during the lifetime of your Prius.
By John Goreham on
Some EVangelists see plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles as part of the problem, not the solution. Their main worry is that silly owners don’t plug them in. What does the data say?
By John Goreham on
Toyota’s focus on safety is clearly evident in the outcome of this crash between a Prius Prime and a Pickup Truck.
By Peter Neilson on
Ever had a problem with your Toyota dealer when taking in your Prius. You are not the only one. If you have this issue, here is what you need to know and what to do about it.
By Jeff Teague on
Big news as Toyota reveals a new American plant along with a 10-year battery investment.
By Peter Neilson on
If your 3rd Generation Toyota Prius has a failing head gasket and you cannot afford to repair it right now, I have a solution for you.
By John Goreham on
Your know-it-all brother-in-law is fond of correcting folks who call cars an investment. Turns out, he’s been proven wrong.
By Peter Neilson on
I am at it again, this time I have a huge decision to make. I bought another 2010 Prius with a failing head gasket. The question is how long can I drive on it before it fails completely. I also have a 12 hour drive home.
By Peter Neilson on
With the cost of fuel and everything else these days, Prius owners need a win. Take a look on one tip of how to turn a repair into a profitable situation.
By Peter Neilson on
Setting a Guinness world record is a cool thing, but what about your support group who got you there? Toyota and the Mirai refueling saga continues.
By Peter Neilson on
If you are wondering what makes the Toyota Prius so special, this article will tell you all you need to know.