the four generation prius marks an evolution in design to appeal to younger drivers with a more rewarding driving experience.
before hybrids were even a thing, the toyota prius was already on the road conserving fuel like no other car. this year, the japanese car maker has totally refurbished the lineup which builds on the strengths and achievements of its predecessors and is set to establish higher benchmarks in fuel economy, emissions and efficiency.the four generation prius marks an evolution in design to appeal to younger drivers with a more rewarding driving experience. acceleration is smoother and more responsive, and at higher speeds, it quieter and has a more linear handle that is better aligned to engine speed. the full hybrid powertrain has undergone extensive revisions to improve efficiency, reduce weight and sharpen performance.
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detailed design changes to the engine have achieved more than 40 per cent thermal efficiency. other components have been made more compact and have been repositioned for optimum packaging, further contributing to the car’s lower centre of gravity. the latest nickel-metal hydride hybrid battery is more compact while its durability and charging performance have been significantly improved. the toyota prius always demonstrates the genuine rewards that remain to be enjoyed from hybrid technology, advantages that will ripple to the next generation of car models to come.
the classic wedge shape remains
the spoiler splits the rear trunk window
the latest generation will come in vibrant colors
the center console remains complete digital
the dash details different modes, and efficiencies
the shifter and automatic parking assistant
the four generations of toyota prius
