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2016 Toyota Prius v

US · Wagon · Midsize Station Wagons

The 2016 Toyota Prius v is listed in the US market as a wagon with hybrid power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
1.8L 4-cylinder
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Hybrid
Economy
41 mpg (5.7 L/100 km) combined
2016 Toyota Prius v
Exterior (Front)
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
1.8L 4-cylinder
Combined Economy
41 MPG US (5.7 L/100 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine1.8L 4-cylinder
Displacement1.8 L
Cylinders4
Fuel typeHybrid

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined41 mpg (5.7 L/100 km)
City43 mpg (5.5 L/100 km)
Highway39 mpg (6.0 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Gears, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 11, 2026.

  • 20V369000: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V vehicles not included in recall 18V-684. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update for the hybrid system. If the vehicle has experienced an inverter failure with certain hybrid system faults related to this condition, the inverter assembly will be…

    Reported June 24, 2020. View on NHTSA

Data sources

Source checked: November 6, 2026

Data verified: November 6, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2016 Toyota Prius v have?

1.8L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Toyota Prius v?

Combined fuel economy is 41 mpg (5.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2016 Toyota Prius v front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 2016 Toyota Prius v?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 11, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.