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2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In
$32,000 - $39,525Starting MSRP



Clear Water Blue Metallic
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
50 MPG Comb.
Transmission
CVT
Body Type
Hatchback, Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
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Exterior
Clear Water Blue Metallic
Sea Glass Pearl
Winter Gray Metallic
Classic Silver Metallic
Blizzard Pearl
Super White
Specs
EPA Classification: Mid-size
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas/Electric I4
Displacement: 1.8L/110
Fuel System: - TBD -
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 134 combined
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: - TBD -
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 1
Trans Description Cont.: CVT
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): - TBD -
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): - TBD -
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): - TBD -
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 50
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 51
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 49
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3165
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.0 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.2 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P195/65R15
Rear Tire Size: P195/65R15
Spare Tire Size: T135/80D16
Front Wheel Size (in): 15 x 6.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 15 x 6.0
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Electric Pwr Assisted Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 34.2
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 10.6
Wheelbase (in): 106.3
Length, Overall (in): 176.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 68.7
Height, Overall (in): 58.7
Track Width, Front (in): 60.0
Track Width, Rear (in): 59.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.3
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 21.6
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): - TBD -
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 93.7
Front Head Room (in): 38.6
Front Leg Room (in): 42.5
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.9
Front Hip Room (in): 52.7
Second Head Room (in): 37.6
Second Leg Room (in): 36.0
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.1
Second Hip Room (in): 51.2
Vehicle Name: Toyota Prius Plug-In
Body Style: 5 Door Liftback
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: - TBD -
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: - TBD -
Pricing
This model has 6 different trims.
MSRP
$39,525
Invoice
$37,945
Description
1.8L/110, 134 combined, CVT
Fuel Economy
This model has 6 different trims.
City
51 MPG
Hwy
49 MPG
Combined
50 MPG
Description
1.8L/110, 134 combined, CVT
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