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Goodbye Civic and Sentra? New Toyota PRIUS achieves up to 20 km/l and debuts with solar panel roof to beat competitors! 

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published 19/07/2024 ร s 01:22
Updated 18/07/2024 ร s 17:57
Goodbye Civic and Sentra? New Toyota PRIUS achieves up to 20 km/l and debuts with roof with solar panel to beat competitors!
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New Toyota car hits the market to displace rivals. Toyota Prius 2025 has a futuristic design and promises to be more environmentally friendly, delivering up to 20 km/l.

When we talk about automotive innovation and sustainability, the new Toyota Prius is undoubtedly one of the first names that comes to mind. Not only did this vehicle lead the transition to hybrid technology, it also continued to reinvent itself over the years. Toyota's new car incorporates the latest advances in fuel efficiency and low-emission technology, making it a benchmark for environmentally friendly cars.

Equipped with advanced driver assistance systems, aerodynamic design and a technologically sophisticated interior, the new Toyota Prius sets new standards for the future of sustainable vehicles. Toyota is committed to sustainability, investing in recyclable materials and eco-friendly manufacturing processes, solidifying the Prius as a leading choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

New Toyota Prius achieves up to 20 km/l

Toyota's new car, when launched, received official certification from the European Union with official consumption according to the WLTP cycle. And it's impressive, given that it's one of the most efficient cars on the market today.

According to the brand's website, Toyota's new car with a plug-in hybrid system can achieve up to 20 km/l, while CO2 emissions are just 11g/km. Consumption in electric mode is around 11,4 and 12,6 kWh/100 km.

This performance is a record for the model and almost becomes one of the most economical cars on the European market.

The result is only possible due to the WLTP homologation cycle, which tests the consumption and emissions of plug-in hybrid cars with 70 to 85% battery charge. This advance places Toyota's new car at the top of the list of the most efficient vehicles available, surpassing even the new wave of SUVs that has dominated the automotive market.

Details revealed in the design of the new Toyota Prius

The front draws attention with its pointed style, well-cut headlights integrated into the grille and extensive lower opening in the bumper. On the sides, the traditional shape of the body is the same, but now more dynamic and bold.

Goodbye Civic and Sentra? New Toyota PRIUS achieves up to 20 km/l and debuts with roof with solar panel to beat competitors!
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Toyota also decided to be bold in some elements and, among the new features, hid the rear door handles in the column and installed a solar panel on the vehicle's roof. At the back, the lanterns are interconnected and surrounded by a black background that contrasts with the body paint.

Overall, Toyota claims that the Prius is smaller, lower and wider than the previous version, in addition to having a wheelbase slightly extended by 50 millimeters. The height was also reduced by 50 millimeters, while the overall length fell by 46 millimeters. In terms of width, the hybrid has grown by 22 millimeters.

Inside, the model uses the Island Architecture style language. Overall, the Layout resembles the crossover dashboard bZ4X, including positioning of the multimedia center and general controls, in addition to the design of the steering wheel and digital instrument panel.

New Toyota car delivers 223 horsepower

The secret behind the great range figures lies in the innovative combination of a 2.0-liter gasoline engine, capable of generating 152 hp, with a rear electric motor that adds 163 hp.

Together, they provide the vehicle with a total of 223 hp, allowing acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6,7 seconds. More than numbers, the Prius plug-in's advanced mechanics exemplify a perfect balance between power and sustainability.

Vehicle range is a crucial aspect for consumers and with a 13,6 kWh lithium-ion battery, aConsiderable upgrade compared to the previous generation, the new Toyota Prius offers almost 95 km of autonomy in 100% electric mode, a 50% increase compared to the previous generation. This, combined with the total autonomy combined in both systems, ensures that Toyota's new car is up to any challenge, whether for short urban journeys or long journeys.

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Valdemar Medeiros

Journalist in training, specialist in creating content with a focus on SEO actions. Writes about the Automotive Industry, Renewable Energy and Science and Technology

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