The 2022 Toyota Prius is a hybrid hatchback with FWD and seating for 5. It belongs to the Gen 4 generation. The 1.8 Hybrid is the version described here, and the figures below refer to that configuration unless noted otherwise.
Performance
The featured 1.8 Hybrid version develops 122 hp and 142 Nm (105 lb-ft) of torque. Its listed 0-100 km/h time is 10.6 seconds, which is measured, with performance geared more toward normal driving than acceleration. Top speed is listed at 180 km/h (112 mph). Its power output is close to the peer average. Its acceleration is close to the peer average. The figures establish its straight-line performance on paper, but they do not substitute for measured braking, handling or ride-quality tests.
Fuel economy and range
The listed fuel consumption is 4.4 L/100km. Fuel-tank capacity is 43.0 litres (11.4 US gallons). Recorded CO2 emissions are 100 g/km. Consumption, emissions and range can be measured under different regional procedures, so like-for-like comparisons should use the same market and test cycle.
Dimensions and practicality
Its exterior dimensions are 4,540 mm (178.7 in) in length, 1,760 mm (69.3 in) in width, and 1,470 mm (57.9 in) in height, while the wheelbase measures 2,700 mm (106.3 in). Cargo capacity is listed at 502 litres (17.7 cu ft). The cabin is configured for 5 occupants. Listed curb weight is 1,375 kg (3,031 lb). That cargo volume is close to the peer average. The measurements are useful for comparison, although seat comfort, access and the shape of the load area still need to be judged in person.
The model range
The recorded line-up consists of 1.8 Hybrid and Prime. Across the range, the specifications span 121 hp to 122 hp, 10.6 s to 11.0 s, and 40 km, while listed starting prices run from $25,075-$28,220. Drivetrain, battery or engine choice, wheels and market equipment can all change the final figures, so the version table should be used when choosing between them.
In perspective
Compared with nearby hybrid hatchback models from the same period, the 2022 Toyota Prius does not separate itself through a single dominant headline figure. That conclusion is drawn from the recorded specifications rather than a road test. A final choice should also account for local pricing, equipment, comfort and a test drive.
Prepared by CarsbySpec. Peer context: 2021-2023 hybrid hatchbacks in the CarsbySpec database. This page is built from the structured specifications displayed here; missing values are not estimated. Read the methodology.
