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2019 Toyota Prius

The 2019 Toyota Prius is a midsize car, rated at 56 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.

2019 Toyota Prius
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Combined MPG
56
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$28,000
Recalls
3

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Model year2019
Vehicle classMidsize Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement1.8 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG58
Highway MPG53
Combined MPG56
CO₂ tailpipe158 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$1100

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Prius52 MPG combined
Prius AWD50 MPG combined
Prius c46 MPG combined
Prius Eco56 MPG combined
Prius Prime54 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City58 MPG
Highway53 MPG
Combined56 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Prius56 MPG
Class average36.9 MPG

About 52% more efficient than the Prius's class average.

Est. monthly payment
$493/mo
Amount financed
$25,200
Total interest
$4,384
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5-year fuel cost
$3,589

$718/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG56
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (3)

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL19V876000 · 2019-12-11

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Prius vehicles. An electrical short circuit in the combination meter could occur, causing the speedometer, the odometer, and the fuel gauge to go blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flash memory chip (ROM) production date, and if necessary, replace it along with the combination meter circuit board, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 19TA21 and 19TB21.

  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)19V544000 · 2019-07-24

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicles. The brake booster pump may fail causing a deactivation of the Vehicle Stability Control system and a loss of braking assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake booster pump, free of charge. The recall began September 20, 2019. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 and Lexus owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are K1L/K0L. Lexus' numbers for this recall are K2F/KLF.

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS19V244000 · 2019-03-27

    Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

    Remedy: GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2019 Toyota Prius?

The 2019 Toyota Prius is EPA-rated at 56 MPG combined (58 city / 53 highway).

Is the 2019 Toyota Prius reliable?

NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2019 Toyota Prius. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2019 Toyota Prius?

The 2019 Toyota Prius earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Toyota Prius?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2019 Toyota Prius costs roughly $718 per year to fuel, or about $3,589 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2019 Toyota Prius?

The 2019 Toyota Prius is classified as a midsize car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC