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2020 Toyota Prius

US · Hatchback · Compact Cars

The 2020 Toyota Prius is listed in the US market as a hatchback 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder (Hybrid), 1.5L 4-cylinder (Hybrid)
Power
220 hp (164 kW)
Torque
139 lb-ft (188 Nm)
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: FWD, 4WD
Fuel
Hybrid
Economy
46 mpg (5.1 L/100 km) to 56 mpg (4.2 L/100 km) combined
Seating
5 seats
2020 Toyota Prius
Exterior (Front)
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
1.8L 4-cylinder (Hybrid), 1.5L 4-cylinder (Hybrid)
Power Output
220 hp (164 kW)
Peak Torque
139 lb-ft (188 Nm)
Combined Economy
44 mi range (70.811136 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
FWD, 4WD
Transmission
Automatic
Capacity
5 seats · 5 doors
Exterior Dimensions
181.1″ L × 70.2″ W × 55.9″ H
Curb Weight
3,450 lbs (1,565 kg)
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder (Hybrid), 1.5L 4-cylinder (Hybrid)
Displacement1.5 L to 1.8 L
Cylinders4
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power220 hp (164 kW)
Torque139 lb-ft (188 Nm)
Fuel typeHybrid

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed112 mph (180 km/h)

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: FWD, 4WD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length181.1 in (4,599 mm)
Width70.2 in (1,782 mm)
Height55.9 in (1,420 mm)
Wheelbase108.3 in (2,750 mm)

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight3,450 lb (1,565 kg)

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined46 mpg (5.1 L/100 km) to 56 mpg (4.2 L/100 km)
City48 mpg (4.9 L/100 km) to 58 mpg (4.1 L/100 km)
Highway43 mpg (5.5 L/100 km) to 53 mpg (4.4 L/100 km)
Electric range44 mi (71 km)
Battery capacity13.6 kWh

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats5
Doors5

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Gears, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 9, 2026.

    Data sources

    • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 4, 2026 · US Government public data
    • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data

    Source checked: November 4, 2026

    Data verified: November 4, 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 2020 Toyota Prius have?

    Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder (Hybrid), 1.5L 4-cylinder (Hybrid). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    How much horsepower does the 2020 Toyota Prius have?

    220 hp (164 kW), as listed by our sources.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Toyota Prius?

    Combined fuel economy is 46 mpg (5.1 L/100 km) to 56 mpg (4.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

    What is the electric range of the 2020 Toyota Prius?

    44 mi (71 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.

    Is the 2020 Toyota Prius front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: FWD, 4WD.

    How many seats does the 2020 Toyota Prius have?

    5 seats.

    How long is the 2020 Toyota Prius?

    181.1 in (4,599 mm).

    Are there recalls for the 2020 Toyota Prius?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 9, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.