2015 Toyota Prius Hatchback. 4th generation
Toyota Prius is a C-class passenger car produced by Toyota (Japan) since 1997. It is the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle in the world. The market offers the fourth generation Toyota Prius, which has been available to Israeli buyers since 2015 as a 5-door liftback.
Distinctive features
The 2015 Toyota Prius Liftback is the brand’s first model to be built on the new TNGA platform, which made the body 60% more rigid. Moreover, the vehicle has a lower center of gravity due to the low-located power package. The liftback is quite compact in size: 4,645 mm long and 1,760 mm wide. It has a wheelbase of 2,700 mm, which makes the interior more spacious. Its trunk volume reaches 359 liters.
Modifications
In Israel, the new Prius comes with a hybrid system based on a 1.8-liter 2ZR-FXE petrol engine with 98 hp. The maximum speed developed by the vehicle is 162 km/h, and the average fuel consumption is only 1.3 liters per 100 km! The liftback is front-wheel drive and is complemented by an automatic transmission.
Trim levels
Israeli buyers can have only one trim level (Standart) of the 2019/2020 Toyota Prius Liftback. It is equipped with a full range of airbags, except for those for the driver’s knees, tire pressure sensor, immobilizer, central locking, reversing camera, adaptive cruise control, driving mode selection system, lane departure warning system and blind spot control system, traffic sign recognition system, collision avoidance system, brake assist, and the hill start assist.
In terms of comfort, the 2020 Toyota Prius is also on top! It has 2-zone climate control, a projection screen, keyless access, electrically controlled mirrors, and a power trunk lid. The Toyota Prius Standard is equipped with the heated front seats and an active electric steering wheel.
