The Toyota Prius v, the ultimate utility vehicle, is a blend of a hybrid and a station wagon. A contrast to the gas-consuming vehicles on the road, it is also an incredible eco-friendly alternative that does not compromise on quality performance. The car comes with a spacious interior, a long list of standard safety features, and possesses a fuel economy that will leave you highly impressed. Now let’s look at the specifications of the model.

About Toyota
The Toyota Motor Corporation was founded in 1933 by Toyoda Kiichiro and slowly grew to become one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world.

Features of the Toyota Prius v
The Toyota Prius v has a roomy seating space, making it the perfect family car. In addition, it has enough cargo space to fit all personal or work belongings. Besides, the safety features help make it a safe vehicle to drive around. The series includes 4 trims, namely Two, Three, Four, and Five, that range between $24,500 and $32,800.

Engine and performance
The Toyota Prius v boasts a hybrid synergy drive system that efficiently combines the 1.8 liters 4-cylinder engine that runs on gasoline with a 60kw motor generator. The merger of the two gives you 44 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway, and a 42 MPG combined EPA fuel economy rating. It also has another small motor that has been employed as the main electric source, offering a motor drive voltage of 650.

Interiors
In addition to providing ample space for five passengers, it has a higher seating position compared to other vehicles on the market. The seats are made with the smooth and easy-to-clean SoftTex material, they can be reclined 45 degrees for added comfort. The vehicle also has about 34.3 cubic feet of cargo space that can be expanded to 67.3 cubic feet to accommodate extra luggage. Furthermore, there are plenty of storage compartments, including a utility tray, five cup holders, bottle holders, and a space under the seat to keep umbrellas.

Safety and security features
The Toyota Prius v is designed to protect the passengers and the cargo with a force-absorbing body structure. It also features Toyota’s standard Star Safety System, which incorporates Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), an Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Traction Control (TRAC), Brake Assist (BA), an Electronic Brake-force Distribution system (EBD), and Smart Stop Technology (SST). Additionally, the vehicle has seven airbags and comes equipped with Vehicle Proximity Notification System, and a Pre-collision System (PCS) paired with Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. What’s more? It has an additional safety feature known as Safety Connect, a system that can help connect with a live operator to dispatch emergency vehicles and police. The system also offers a stolen vehicle locator and collision notification feature.

Technology and multimedia
The Prius v makes sure you stay connected with your loved ones at all times while driving. The standard 6.1-inch audio display, integrated with navigation and Entune® App Suite, can split the screen, making it possible to display navigation and audio information on the go. The App suite also helps access navigation, information, and entertainment services through a smartphone. The display also shows the vehicle’s energy usage and fuel consumption. The standard Bluetooth capability, enhanced by voice recognition and automatic phonebook transfer, enables hands-free conversation on the phone.