Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid vs Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e 7.2 s Runner-up: 9.7 s
Power winner Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e 196 hp Runner-up: 116 hp
Cargo winner Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e 299 L Runner-up: 286 L
Price winner Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid $22,200 Runner-up: $31,860

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid against the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e. Both belong to the hatchback class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.2 seconds, compared with 9.7 seconds for 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid. 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has the higher listed output at 196 hp; 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid is rated at 116 hp, a difference of 80 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e at 187 Nm and 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid at 120 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 299 litres versus 286 litres, a difference of 13 litres. 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e is 660 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid has the lower listed starting price at $22,200, compared with $31,860 for 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e. 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e2025
Performance
0-100 km/h9.7 s7.2 s
Top Speed175 km/h180 km/h
Power116 hp196 hp
Torque120 Nm187 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank36 L43 L
Efficiency3.8 L/100km4.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions87 g/km96 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length3,940 mm4,600 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm142 mm
Cargo286 L299 L
Curb Weight1,085 kg1,440 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle9.4 m10.4 m
Starting MSRP$22,200$31,860

Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid vs Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.2 seconds, versus 9.7 seconds for 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has the higher listed top speed at 180 km/h (112 mph), compared with 175 km/h (109 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has more power at 196 hp, a 80 hp advantage over 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e has more listed cargo space at 299 litres (10.6 cu ft), versus 286 litres (10.1 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e is heavier at 1,440 kg (3,175 lb), while 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid is listed at 1,085 kg (2,392 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $22,200 USD, compared with $31,860 USD for 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Toyota Yaris 1.5 Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e?

2025 Toyota Prius XLE AWD-e leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.