Toyota Prius (XW50)

Toyota Prius (XW50)
Toyota Prius (XW50)
Overview
Manufacturer	Toyota
Production	November 2015 – 2022
Model years	2016–2022
Assembly	Japan: Toyota, Aichi (Tsutsumi plant)
Designer	Shunsaku Kodama (2012)
Body and chassis
Class	Compact car (C)
Body style	5-door liftback
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (AWD-e);
Platform	TNGA: GA-C
Related	Toyota Prius PHV/Prime (XW50); Toyota Corolla (E210);
Powertrain
Engine	1.8 L 2ZR-FXE I4 (gasoline hybrid)
Electric motor	Dual motor–generator (MG) system:; 0MG1 (model 1SM): 23 kW (31 hp); 0MG2 (model 1NM): 53 kW (71 hp); Rear: 5 kW (6.7 hp) (AWD-e);
Transmission	eCVT
Hybrid drivetrain	Power-split (Hybrid Synergy Drive)
Battery	0.75 kWh lithium-ion; 1.2 kWh nickel-metal hydride (AWD-e);
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,700 mm (106.3 in)
Length	4,570 mm (180.0 in)
Width	1,760 mm (69.3 in)
Height	1,470 mm (57.9 in)
Curb weight	1,365–1,397 kg (3,010–3,080 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Toyota Prius (XW30)
Successor	Toyota Prius (XW60); Toyota Corolla Hybrid (Australia & New Zealand);

The fourth-generation Toyota Prius is a compact car that was manufactured by Japanese automaker Toyota from 2015 to 2022. It was first shown during September 2015 in Las Vegas,^[5] and was released for retail customers in Japan on 9 December 2015. The launch in North American market occurred in January 2016, and February in Europe and the Middle East.^[6]^[7] Toyota expected to sell 12,000 fourth generation Prius cars a month in Japan, and to reach annual sales between 300,000 and 350,000 units.

^ Cobb, Jeff. "2016 Prius Designer Owes Inspiration to Lady Gaga". Hybridcars.com. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
^ Golson, Daniel. "The 2019 Toyota Prius Is Likely Getting All-Wheel Drive".
^ Dowling, Neil (8 March 2016). "Driven: Reset for Toyota's Prius hybrid king". GoAuto. Australia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
^ Chocco, J. R. (5 February 2021). "2021 Toyota Prius Review: Better than ever but lost in the crossover craze". The Torque Report. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
^ "Beyond Possible: The Sky's the Limit for the All-New 2016 Prius at Las Vegas World Premiere Event" (Press release). US: Toyota. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
^ "Al-Futtaim Motors Leaps Into The Future With The Launch Of Toyota Prius In The UAE" (Press release). UAE: Al-Futtaim. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
^ "Motoring: All-new Toyota Prius unveiled". www.gdnonline.com. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2023.

[1] Cobb, Jeff. "2016 Prius Designer Owes Inspiration to Lady Gaga". Hybridcars.com. Retrieved 31 January 2020.

[2] Golson, Daniel. "The 2019 Toyota Prius Is Likely Getting All-Wheel Drive".

[3] Dowling, Neil (8 March 2016). "Driven: Reset for Toyota's Prius hybrid king". GoAuto. Australia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.

[Chocco_2021-4] Chocco, J. R. (5 February 2021). "2021 Toyota Prius Review: Better than ever but lost in the crossover craze". The Torque Report. Retrieved 23 May 2021.

[5] "Beyond Possible: The Sky's the Limit for the All-New 2016 Prius at Las Vegas World Premiere Event" (Press release). US: Toyota. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

[6] "Al-Futtaim Motors Leaps Into The Future With The Launch Of Toyota Prius In The UAE" (Press release). UAE: Al-Futtaim. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2023.

[7] "Motoring: All-new Toyota Prius unveiled". www.gdnonline.com. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2023.

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