Do you have to plug in a toyota prius. With an epa estimated 25 mile ev mode driving range on a full charge prime2021evrange you could potentially drive using only electricity for short commutes. The toyota prius plug in costs from just under 30000 after the governments plug in car grant of 2500 has been deducted. This week the new and ultra efficient toyota prius plug in hybrid is launching to the uks reviewers road testers and motoring writers.
The toyota prius prime was the top selling plug in hybrid electric vehicle phev in 2017 with nearly 21000 sold and its 25 miles of all electric range are close to the 30 miles a day that the average person drives. Primes window inside the hatch helps a bit but we still had trouble seeing clearly in the back corners. The prius plug in hybrid range combines the strengths of advance hybrid technology with the benefits of extended electric vehicle driving while aiming for that unforgettable driving experience.
You are in control and able to use less gas if you choose to plug it in either at home at work or at a public charging station. If you commute a great distance or do a lot of road trips the extra cost of the plug in feature would not be worth the money. And dont worryif you cant or forget to charge prius prime will still run on its efficient gas engine as long as you have fuel.
A plug in hybrid vehicle phv is similar to prius but with a larger battery and more powerful motors that allow it to run much longer in full ev mode. 2012 toyota prius plug in hybrid in costa mesa california 92626 19383927. The latest plug in prius still has some visibility issues.
The bottom line with the plug in hybrid prius prime is that you may be able to buy in for 1000 to 3000 less including the tax credit than the hybrid prius. This is around 2500 more than the equivalent trim level of.