The 2020 Toyota Prius is a popular hybrid with impressive features and a sleek, modern look. It’s ideal for commuters and people who live in cities, and you can choose from six trim levels: L Eco, LE, XLE, Limited, LE AWD-e, or XE AWD-e. Keep reading to learn more about this vehicle’s most appealing features!
An Eye-Catching Exterior
The 2020 Toyota Prius is easy to spot in a parking lot or on the road. The front end is lower than the back, giving it a sporty profile, and the grooves in the hood form a prominent V shape. This car looks like a sedan, but it works like a hatchback. The back windshield is attached to the liftgate, and when you open it, you’ll get access to a large cargo area.
The Prius also has a small upper grille with the Toyota emblem in the center, a larger lower grille, automatic headlights, active grille shutters, heated power-folding side mirrors, and 15-inch wheels. You can add auto-leveling headlights, fog lights, rear windshield wipers, a power moonroof, 17-inch wheels, and rain-sensing windshield wipers.
Efficient Performance
This hybrid has an independent suspension and a continuously variable transmission for a smooth ride and easy shifting. It comes with front-wheel drive, and an on-demand four-wheel-drive system is available. The 1.8-liter, four-cylinder gas engine is connected to a 600-volt battery. The gas engine makes 96 horsepower and 105 pound-feet of torque, and the battery produces 71 horsepower and 120 pound-feet of torque. With both of them working together, you’ll get 121 horsepower. The base L Eco trim gets 58 mpg in the city and 53 mpg on larger roads.
Advanced Interior
The 2020 Prius comes with a variety of convenient features, including an air filter to keep out pollution from traffic, a 4.2-inch driver information display, heated front seats, voice recognition, keyless entry, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.
You’ll also get a 7-inch touch screen, navigation, a Wi-Fi hot spot, push-button start, and eight cup holders. This car has 65.5 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded, and you can add Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa compatibility, SiriusXM satellite radio, and wireless charging. A 10-speaker sound system and an 11.6-inch touch screen with a split-screen display are available as well.
Excellent Safety
This vehicle’s excellent safety features will help you stay safe on busy roads and make your commute less stressful. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded the 2020 Prius a five-star rating. It comes with collision warning, pedestrian detection, hill start assistance, enhanced stability control, braking assistance, and lane departure warning with steering assistance. Additional options include a head-up display, parking assistance, and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert.
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