Overview
The 2012 Toyota Prius Base is a front five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 2nd March 2012. The Toyota Prius is regarded as a 5d hatchback built in Japan with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $33,990.
The Toyota Prius is a front 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.8L 4 engine that has 100 kW of power and null Nm of torque via an One-speed Automatic. Toyota claims the Prius Base uses 3.9L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 89g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1154km per full tank
The Toyota Prius measures 1490mm (58.7 inches) in height, 4480mm (176.4 inches) in length, 1745mm (68.7 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1365kg (3009.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Prius Base comes standard with 195/65 R15 91H front tyres and 195/65 R15 91H rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The Toyota Prius has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1797 |
| Size (L) | 1.8L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 100kW |
| Power RPM | - |
| Torque | - |
| Torque RPM | - |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 1 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | strut |
| Suspension Rear | torsion beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 3.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 3.9 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 3.7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 89 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 195/65 R15 91H |
| Tyre Rear | 195/65 R15 91H |
| Front Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1490 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4480 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1745 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 140 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10400 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1365 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1805 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-11-13 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |