Overview
The 2021 Toyota Prius Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th April 2021 classified as a Zvw50r. The Toyota Prius is regarded as a small car built in Japan with prices starting at $38,365 before on-road costs.
This Toyota Prius is powered by a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power and 142 Nm of torque (at 3600 rpm) via a Variable SP AUTOMATIC transmission. Toyota claims the Prius Base uses 3.4L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 80g of CO2. It has a 43L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1265km per full tank
The Toyota Prius measures 1490mm (58.7 inches) in height, 4575mm (180.1 inches) in length, 1760mm (69.3 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1375kg (3031.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Prius Base comes standard with 195/65 R15 front tyres and 195/65 R15 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | In-Line |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1798 |
| Size (L) | 1.8L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 90kW |
| Power RPM | - |
| Torque | 142Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | Variable SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Synthetic Leather |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 43 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 80 |
| CO2 Urban | 78 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 82 |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 195/65 R15 |
| Tyre Rear | 195/65 R15 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1490 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4575 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1760 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 123 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1375 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1775 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1530 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1540 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 0 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 0 |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10000 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2021-08-02 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |