Toyota Prius c
Based on the Yaris' chassis, the c is the smallest of the Prius family. It is equipped with a 1.5-litre four-cylinder mill that delivers 73 horsepower and works in tandem with a 60-horsepower electric motor. Total output is 99 hp (no, it isn't just a matter of adding up the two numbers). According to Toyota, this petite front-wheel-drive hybrid consumes 4.5 litres/100 kilometres in the city and 5.1 on the highway.
Toyota Prius c
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$21,975 |
| Fees | CA$1,745 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$413/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Combined power | 99 hp |
| Combined torque | N/A |
| Engine | 1.5 l I-4 |
| Power | 73 hp @ 4,800 rpm (54 kW) |
| Torque | 82 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (111 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric |
| Fuel type | Regular |
| Engine | Electric |
| Power | 60 hp (45 kW) |
| Torque | 125 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (169 N·m) |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | |
| Battery type | Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) |
| Energy | 0.9 kWh |
| Voltage | 144 V |
| Charging times |
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| Cooling | N/A |
| Drivetrain structure | Parallel |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Hatchback |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 4.9 L/100km |
| Highway | 5.5 L/100km |
| Combined | 5.1 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 705 km |
| Electric autonomy | N/A |
| CO₂ emissions | 120 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 10 m (31′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, torsion bars |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Drum (ABS) |
| Front tires | P175/65HR15 |
| Rear tires | P175/65HR15 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 3,995 mm (157″) |
| Width | 1,694 mm (67″) |
| Height | 1,455 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm (100″) |
| Front track | 1,481 mm (58″) |
| Rear track | 1,476 mm (58″) |
| Weight | 1,132 kg (2,496 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | 484 l |
| Fuel tank | 36 l (8 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.7 s |
| 80-120 km/h | 9.7 s |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | 41 m |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 10/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Overall | 6/10 |
| Average | 76%(view ratings) |