Jun 20, 2022

Performance Features of the 2022 Toyota Prius

With a sharp style and incredible strength, the 2022 Toyota Prius comes road-ready, boasting impressive features for your unique journeys. This compact hybrid hatchback has a well-equipped powertrain, capable safety functions, and a comfortable interior. It is available in eight fantastic trims – LE, LE AWD-e, L Eco, XLE, XLE AWD-e, Limited, Nightstand Edition FWD, and Nightstand Edition AWD-e. Keep reading this blog as we explore more about the performance features of the 2022 Toyota Prius available at Lum’s Auto Center in Warrenton, OR. 

2022 Toyota Prius – Engine Specs

Always road-ready, the 2022 Prius comes with a 1.8-Liter 4-cylinder engine that produces 96 horsepower and a 105 pound-foot of torque. The hybrid system generates a combined horsepower of 121 to provide unbeatable performance. With its front-wheel drive capability, the hybrid sedan offers enriched handling while driving on and off-road. And with the optional electronic all-wheel drive (AWD-e), the sedan can endure all weather conditions or roads with adequate traction. The drivetrain of the 2022 Prius also features Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission.


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2022 Toyota Prius – Fuel Economy & Battery

To offer the best of both worlds, the New 2022 Toyota Prius has impressive fuel economy and the flexibility of electric charging. It gives you an option to drive on electric mode and then seamlessly switch to hybrid mode when required or when the charge runs out. The Prius trims LE AWD-e, and XLE AWD-e run on a DC201.6V nickel-metal hydride battery. In contrast, the other trims – L Eco, LE, XLE, Limited, and Nightstand Edition operate on a DC207.2V lithium-ion battery. As per the EPA, the ratings for the Prius L Eco model are 58 mpg for the city and 53 mpg for the highway. Other front-drive trims achieve a rating of 54 mpg city and 50 mpg highway. 

2022 Toyota Prius touchscreen
2022 Toyota Prius off-roading

Shop for the 2022 Toyota Prius in Warrenton, OR

Are you interested in exploring more about the power-packed 2022 Toyota Prius? Visit the Lum’s Auto Center in Warrenton, OR, and take it for a spin. You can also browse our online inventory of new models or contact us to schedule a test drive.


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