2022 Toyota Prius Prime
Interested in an electric vehicle but aren’t ready to take the leap yet? With the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime, motorists near Orleans, Eastham, and Harwich, Massachusetts, can get the best of both worlds.
Ira Toyota of Orleans has prepared a 2022 Toyota Prius Prime review to teach you all about this plug-in hybrid and how it can electrify your drives.
2022 Toyota Prius Prime Performance and Range
A 1.8L 4-cylinder engine is married to a dual-motor drive system to give you the electrified 2022 Toyota Prius Prime. This plug-in hybrid gives you the best of both worlds when it comes to modern vehicle fuel. Here’s a breakdown of the vehicle’s efficiency:
- Hybrid Mode Fuel Economy: EPA-estimated 55 city/53 highway MPG1
- EV Mode Driving Range: 25 miles with a full charge2
- Overall Fuel Efficiency: EPA-estimated 133 MPGe1
You can choose between several driving modes, including:
- EV (Electric Vehicle) Mode: Uses electric power exclusively.
- HV (Hybrid Vehicle) Mode: Uses combined electric and gas power.
- EV Auto Mode: Automatically switches between EV and HV modes.
The hybrid powertrain not only offers immense driving mobility before needing to refuel, but it also creates a smooth and easy acceleration, especially from a stop, creating an easy and relaxing drive.
2022 Toyota Prius Prime Safety Features
The powertrain isn’t the only technologically advanced system inside the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime. You’ll find the range of safety features to also be optimally suited to modern driving.
This is evident with the standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0 (TSS 2.0) system equipped in each trim. With the TSS 2.0 system, you’ll get these driver assistance features as standard:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/PD)
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA)
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC)
For added safety while parking, Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) with Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA) is available. This feature can detect non-moving objects and alert you if a collision is imminent. It will also expertly guide you into a tricky parking space as long as you maintain control of the brake and acceleration pedals.
2022 Toyota Prius Prime Technology
As if the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime couldn’t get any better: it comes with an available vertical 11.6-inch Multimedia Display. You can view this screen as a larger version of your smartphone as it has supports pinch, zap, tap, and swipe gestures.
It also integrates with Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa so that your go-to tools are still at your fingertips.
Another feature you can add is the available color Head-Up Display (HUD). This projected screen displays information like speed, navigation instructions, the battery charge,
and more right on your windshield.
Test Drive the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime
The purpose of this 2022 Toyota Prius Prime review was to inform you of its modern features and impressive efficiency. However, our team is sure that it’s also made you fall in love with this plug-in hybrid.
If you’re ready to get your own 2022 Toyota Prius Prime to take over the roads near Orleans, Eastham, or Harwich, MA, call the Ira Toyota of Orleans team to schedule a test drive.
1 EPA-estimated 133 combined MPGe for 2022 Prius Prime. MPGe is the EPA-equivalent of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric operation. EPA-estimated 55 city/53 hwy/54 combined mpg. Use for comparison purposes only. Your MPGe/MPG will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.
2 EPA-estimated 25-mile all-electric driving range when fully charged for 2022 Prius Prime. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov.
