This summer, the new generation Toyota Prius PHEV hybrid car will become available on the European market, which will have become even more efficient and will go even further in electric mode.
In its fifth generation, the plug-in hybrid boasts the best performance in the PHEV segment, promising a range of up to 86 km in electric mode, which increases to 110 km in urban conditions.
An electric motor and a 2.0-liter gasoline engine with a total system capacity of 223 hp (164 kW), an efficient recuperation system and One-Pedal Driving technology help it achieve such indicators.
In the German market, the price of the new model will start at 45,290 euros and this price will already include heated seats in front, a 7-inch TFT instrument panel, a multimedia unit with a 12.3-inch screen, navigation, Apple Carplay or Android Auto support and voice control, to be added 230 volt socket in the trunk and keyless entry function.
Electronic assistants include a lane change assistant with an active steering assist system, a new intersection assistant that also warns of dangers when turning, and an emergency braking assistant that also recognizes obstacles in the adjacent lane.
The Prius Plug-in Hybrid Executive (from €47,190) is equipped with 19-inch alloy wheels and distinctive design elements such as a painted lower grille and painted wheel arches. The equipment level is complemented by adaptive high beams with automatic headlight height adjustment, heated steering wheel, electrically opening tailgate and digital interior mirror.
The top model Advanced (from €52,690) also features ventilated driver and front passenger seats upholstered in black vegan leather, as well as heated rear seats. Add to this a panoramic camera system, an intelligent parking assistant and a roof with solar panel elements, which ideally generates electricity for almost nine kilometers of additional travel in electric mode.
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