How many miles will a toyota prius last. Jesse rudavsky purchased his 2010 toyota prius used with about 42k miles on it. Your car suv or pickup may never hit 200000 miles. A toyota prius battery life is not definitive as it will depend on how far you drive and the conditions that you drive it in.
Jesse like many prius fans knew that the prius was one of the most reliable cars built. So we hooked up a 2002 toyota prius with nearly 208000 miles on the clock to our testing instruments and compared the results to the nearly identical 2001 prius we tested 10 years ago. The owner of a 2007 toyota avalon with 203857 miles is asking 5000.
The prius has long been the benchmark for a dependable hybrid capable of lasting 250000 miles or more. Battery failures are because of age not miles. Toyota claims that the batteries are designed to last for the life of the vehicle or approximately 125000 miles.
According to toyota there are examples of first generation prius cars still on the road after 300000 miles but that may not be the average drivers experience. A new prius battery lasts 10 years whether you drive it 1000 miles a month or 10000 miles a month. We hooked up a 2002 toyota prius with nearly 208000 miles on the clock to our testing instruments and compared the results to the nearly identical 2001 prius we tested 10 years ago said.
A 2006 toyota sequoia with 219348 miles is priced at 5995. Earlier this year consumer reports took a 2002 toyota prius with 206000 miles on the odometer and put it through the same tests it ran on a new toyota prius in 2006.