Compare 2012 Toyota Prius - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $24,000 | $29,120 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $22,560 | $27,633 | |
| Destination | $795 | $895 | |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | |
| Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Metal-look | Leather/chrome | |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | |
| Ashtray | Optional | N/A | |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | |
| Floor Mats | Rubber Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | N/A | |
| Instrumentation | Digital | Analog | |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | |
| Tachometer | N/A | Standard | |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front | |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | Power | |
| Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Power | |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 1 | 2 | |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Leather/metal-look | |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 8-way Power | |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | |
| Lumbar Support | N/A | Driver | |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A | |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable | |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Leatherette | |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | |
| Speakers | 6 | 6 | |
| Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | |
| Entertainment System | With DVD | N/A | |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | N/A | |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | 2 | N/A | |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | Safety Connect | |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto Off | Programmable | |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | 2 | |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Standard | |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | Standard | |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 Mileage) | |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 24 Months/25,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 24 Months/25,000 Miles | 12 Months/10,000 Miles | |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Integrated Roof | |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Chrome | N/A | |
| Grille Trim | Black | With Chrome Bar | |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | Front | |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | |
| Spoiler | Lip | Lip | |
| Front Tires | P195/65SR15.0 BSW AS | P215/45VR17.0 BSW AS | |
| Wheels | 15" Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 1.8L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 1.8L I-4 | |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | Double Wishbone | |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Optional | Standard | |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | |
| Transmission | 2-spd CVT W/OD | 2-spd CVT W/OD | |
| Axle Ratio | 4.11 | 3.27 | |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | Optional | Optional | |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 176.4 " | 170.1 " | |
| Exterior Body Width | 68.7 " | 69.5 " | |
| Exterior Height | 58.7 " | 56.7 " | |
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 1.8L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 1.8L I-4 | |
| Horsepower | 98 @ 5,200 Rpm | 98 @ 5,200 Rpm | |
| Torque | 105 @ 4,000 Rpm | 105 @ 4,000 Rpm | |
| Hybrid System Net Power | 134 @ Rpm | 134 @ Rpm | |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Horsepower | 80 @ Rpm | 80 @ Rpm | |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Torque | 153 | 153 | |
| Fuel Economy - City | 51 Mpg | 43 Mpg | |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 48 Mpg | 40 Mpg | |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.17/3.48 " | 3.17/3.48 " | |
| Curb Weight | 3,042 Lbs. | 3,206 Lbs. | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 3,979 Lbs. | 4,065 Lbs. | |
| Payload | 825 Lbs. | 825 Lbs. | |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 " | 102.4 " | |
| Front Track | 60.0 " | 60.0 " | |
| Rear Track | 59.8 " | 59.8 " | |
| Turning Radius | 17.1 '' | 17.1 '' | |
| Drag Coefficient | .25 | .29 | |
| Front Legroom | 42.5 " | 42.1 " | |
| Rear Legroom | 36.0 " | 32.9 " | |
| Front Headroom | 38.6 " | 38.3 " | |
| Rear Headroom | 37.6 " | 37.1 " | |
| Front Hip Room | 52.7 " | 53.1 " | |
| Rear Hip Room | 51.2 " | 51.8 " | |
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.9 " | 54.0 " | |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 53.1 " | 52.6 " | |
| Luggage Volume | 21.6 Cu.ft. | 14.3 Cu.ft. | |
| Passenger Volume | 94 Cu.ft. | 86 Cu.ft. | |
| Fuel Tank | 11.9 Gal. | 11.9 Gal. | |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 4 | N/A | |
| Overall | 5 | N/A | |
| Overall Side | 5 | N/A | |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | N/A | |
| Driver's | 5 | N/A | |
| Side - Pole | 5 | N/A | |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | N/A | |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | N/A | |
| Side - Barrier | 5 | N/A | |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | N/A | |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | N/A | |
| Overall Front | 4 | N/A | |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | good | |
| Chest | good | good | |
| Driver Torso | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | good | |
| Overall Front | good | good | |
| Overall Side | good | good | |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | good | |
| Roof Strength | good | good | |
| Driver Head Protection | good | good | |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | |
| Restraints | good | good | |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | good | |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | good | |
| Head/Neck | acceptable | good | |
| Dynamic Rating | good | good | |
