2021 Toyota Prius: The Prius is a compact, 4-door hatchback that seats 5 passengers and is offered as a hybrid and plug-in hybrid. Competitors include the Kia Niro and Honda Insight.
There are four trims: L, LE, SLE, and Limited. Front-wheel-drive is standard with all-wheel-drive being optional on LE and XLE trim. Two engines are offered: a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder aided by an electric motor that produces 121 total horsepower, and a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder aided by an electric motor that produces 95 total horsepower in the Prius Prime. The plug-in hybrid has an estimated electric driving range of 25 miles.
Available driver-assist technology includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, rearview camera with cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, frontal collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, automatic high-beam headlights. Pricing ranges from $26,000 to $34,000.