Toyota Prius c first generation
The Toyota Prius c first generation (2012–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: NHP10 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,000 mm TC | – |
| Width | 1,700 mm TC | 1,694–1,715 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm TC | 1,445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm TC | 2,550 mm |
| Front track | 1,450 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,440 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,132–1,135 kg TC | 1,100–1,140 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 481 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,464 L EPA | – |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2013–2019: ★★★★☆
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, pl), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
188 complaints for model years 2012–2018. 26 crashes · 1 fire · 19 injuries
- Brakes 57
- Electrical system 49
- Engine 23
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 3 versions of the Toyota Prius c first generation
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2020Hybrid | 1.5 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Front-wheel drive | 46 MPG (5.1 L/100 km) EPA | 120 g/km |
| 2012–2016 | 1.5 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Front-wheel drive | 50 MPG (4.7 L/100 km) EPA | 110–111 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2020Compact | 1.5 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 4.7–5.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 108–120 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.