2025 Toyota Prius
2025 Toyota Prius — The Toyota Prius is a car produced by Toyota since 1997 over five generations.
Trim: LE
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2025 Toyota Prius snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2025 Toyota Prius typically asks about $22,800 versus a $28,550 starting MSRP when new — roughly 80% retained. The 2025 Toyota Prius has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Electrical System) and 15 owner complaints. Versus 2024, our catalog shows no material spec or trim changes — the older Prius is often the better used buy unless you need a 2025-only fix.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$22,800
80% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$28,550
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
2
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
15
Top: Electrical System
- NHTSA overall
NHTSA overall
5/5
Crash-test overall
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2025 Prius?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns and 15 owner complaints for the 2025 Toyota Prius. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Electrical System
2026-01-28
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.
Campaign 26V049000
Back Over Prevention
2025-10-30
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank…
Campaign 25V744000
Owner complaints
15 complaints · 1 crash-related · 1 injuries reported. Top components:
- Electrical System4
- Forward Collision Avoidance2
- Power Train2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Exterior Lighting1
- Service Brakes1
- Tires1
- Vehicle Speed Control1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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The 2025 Toyota Prius XSE Plug-In Is A Prime Hybrid Commuter Car For Budget Minded Drivers
Video by Redline Reviews · Watch on YouTube
Photos
Is 2025 worth more than 2024?
Usually no — our catalog shows no material spec or trim lineup changes vs the 2024 Prius. For used shopping, the older year is often the better value unless you need a specific fix or feature from 2025.
How much does a used 2025 Prius cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $22,800 in typical used asking against a $28,550 starting MSRP — roughly 80% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $28,550
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $22,800
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 80% of MSRP
~$5,750 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2025 Prius?
The 2025 Toyota Prius sits 1 model year behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2025 Toyota Prius continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Toyota Prius is a car produced by Toyota since 1997 over five generations. The Prius has a hybrid drivetrain, called Hybrid Synergy Drive, which combines an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. Initially offered as a subcompact four-door saloon, it has been produced only as a compact five-door liftback since 2003. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2025 configuration (2025 Toyota PRIUS 5 HB AWD) include an overall score of 5/5, front crash 5/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 4/5. For the 2025 model year, published dimensions include overall length 181.1 in, width 70.1 in, height 55.9 in, and wheelbase 108.3 in, with curb weight around 3097.5 lb. Rated configurations include: 2025 Toyota PRIUS 5 HB AWD; 2025 Toyota PRIUS 5 HB FWD.
- 2 NHTSA recalls
- NHTSA overall safety 5/5
- Front crash 5/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 4/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- Wheelbase 108.3 in
- Curb weight about 3097.5 lb
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2025 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 194 hp, 57 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
194 hp
Combined MPG
57 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2025 selected trim (57 mpg combined (hybrid)). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$737
5-year energy
$3,684
- Powertrain
- Hybrid
- Based on
- 57 mpg combined (hybrid)
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 2.0L Hybrid I4
- Aspiration
- Hybrid
- Transmission
- eCVT
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Electrification
- Hybrid
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 181.1 in
- Width
- 70.1 in
- Height
- 55.9 in
- Wheelbase
- 108.3 in
- Curb weight
- 3097.5 lb
- Seating
- 5
- Cargo (seats up)
- 20.3 cu ft
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 57
- Highway MPG
- 56
- Combined MPG
- 57
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Front crash
- 5 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 4 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2025 Toyota PRIUS 5 HB AWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | LE | Prime SE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 194 hp | 220 hp |
| City MPG | 57 | — |
| Highway MPG | 56 | — |
| Combined MPG | 57 | — |
| Engine | 2.0L Hybrid I4 | 2.0L Plug-in Hybrid |
| Transmission | eCVT | — |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Cargo | 20.3 cu ft | — |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | — | 44 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194 | — | — | 57 | FWD | |
| 220 | — | — | — | FWD |