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    2009 Toyota Prius

    New from

    $34,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    3.9 / 100km

    About the Toyota Prius

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Toyota Prius is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $34,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $53,500 for the I-tech.

    There are 2 variants of the Prius available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2009.

    Engine options include 1.8L multi-point injection (100kW/0Nm) and electric motor (nullkW/0Nm). All variants feature variable sp automatic transmission. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2009 Prius is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    70.42 - 72.99 kW/t
    56.29 kW/t
    142.34 kW/t
    Boot Space
    446 litres
    268 litres
    510 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    3.9 L/100km
    3.9 L/100km
    10.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    1,154 km
    538 km
    1,333 km
    Price
    $34,990 - $53,500
    $18,990
    $59,490
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,805 kg
    1,631 kg
    1,890 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    140 mm
    102 mm
    160 mm

    Battery & Charging

    All Toyota Prius Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2021$38,365$45,825
    2020$37,090$45,825
    2019$36,440$44,050
    2018$36,440$43,900
    2017$34,990$43,850
    *excl. on-roads
    See all Toyota Prius Pricing

    2009 Toyota Prius Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Toyota Prius

    Base

    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 8
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Thp
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 72.99
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Dvd
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Assistance Rear Type: Full Automatic Parking
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1120
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 446
      • Front Headroom (mm): 930
      • Front Track (mm): 1525
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 140
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 36.6
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 35.6
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10400
      • Overall Height (mm): 1490
      • Overall Length (mm): 4460
      • Overall Width (mm): 1745
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 905
      • Rear Track (mm): 1520
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2700
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 80.5
      • Co2 Level (combined): 89
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
      • Engine (l): 1.8
      • Engine (cc): 1797
      • Engine Code: 2zr-fxe
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 88.3
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 45
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Hybrid and electric systems
      • Electric Power Source Battery Type: Nickel Metal Hydride
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Instrument Cluster Head Up Display
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 1154
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 3.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 25.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 3.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 27.0
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 3.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 25.6
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 3.9
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 10.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 180
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 112
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 136
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 100
      • Power Maximum Power Hp/ps Electric Motor: 80
      • Power Maximum Power Kw Electric Motor: 60
      • Power Maximum Torque Electric Motor (nm): 207
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Secondary Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 99
      • Secondary Power Maximum Power (kw): 73
      • Secondary Power Maximum Torque (nm): 142
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20100226
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: 2
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: 1.8 Hybrid Auto
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Active
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 10000
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
      • Transmission Code: P410
      • Transmission Description: Continuously Variable
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: Variable
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Dash
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1805
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1370
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195

    I-Tech

    Adds to Base:
    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 4
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Disc Player Dashboard Media Type: Cd
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 70.42
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1515
      • Rear Track (mm): 1510
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Activates Seat Belts
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    • Warranty
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1420
    Removes from Base:
    • Audio
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 72.99
    • Convenience
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Dvd
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1525
      • Rear Track (mm): 1520
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.0
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1370
    See all 2009 Toyota Prius Specs

    2009 Toyota Prius Dimensions

    1490mm
    1745mm
    4460mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2009 Toyota Prius Dimensions

    2009 Toyota Prius Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Toyota Prius

    The most fuel efficient Toyota Prius is the Base with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 3.9L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Toyota PriusFuel TypeCombined
    1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded3.9 L/100km
    1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door Hatchback, ElectricElectric-
    See all Toyota Prius Fuel Economy

    2009 Toyota Prius Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Toyota Prius?

    The Toyota Prius offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Toyota Prius FAQs

    The cheapest Toyota Prius is the Base that starts from $0.

    The most expensive Toyota Prius is the I-Tech that starts from $53,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Toyota Prius is null kg offered by the following variants: Base and I-Tech.

    The largest Toyota Prius is the Base which measures 1745mm wide, 4460mm in length and sits 1490mm tall.

    The most powerful Toyota Prius is the Base which has 100kW of power from its 1.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Toyota Prius is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Toyota Prius is the Base which weighs 1805 kg (kerb weight).

    The Toyota Prius may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Electric.

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