Specs and Features: 2027 Prius Plug-In Hybrid
Introducing the 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid at Huntsville Toyota
The 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid gives Huntsville drivers the flexibility to handle shorter trips on electric power while keeping a gas engine ready for longer drives. Its plug-in hybrid system produces 220 net horsepower, while the SE offers an EPA-estimated 44 miles of EV driving range and 600 miles of total driving range. If you’re comparing plug-in hybrid Toyota models in Huntsville, visit us at Huntsville Toyota for a closer look at the Prius Plug-In Hybrid.
The 2027 Toyota Prius PHEV comes in four trims:
- SE
- XSE
- Nightshade
- XSE Premium
2027 Toyota Prius PHEV Interior
The 2027 Prius Plug-In Hybrid offers a spacious cabin for all passengers to stretch out and enjoy a comfortable ride, no matter how long the commute.
Interior dimensions:
- Seats five
- 91.2 cubic feet of EPA passenger volume
- 38.0/36.4 inches of headroom (front/rear)
- 43.2/34.8 inches of legroom (front/rear)
- 55.3/52.8 inches of shoulder room (front/rear)
- 54.7/51.7 inches of hip room (front/rear)
Cargo volume measures 20.3 cubic feet with the seats upright and a manufacturer-estimated 26.7 cubic feet with them folded. Every trim includes dual-zone climate control with pollen filtration, a cargo-area tonneau cover, a center console with storage, extendable dual sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors, a rear dome and cargo-area light, and a SofTex®-trimmed heated tilt/telescopic steering wheel. Families also get standard LATCH lower anchors on the outboard rear seats and tether anchors on all rear seating positions.
Interior highlights include:
- Fabric-trimmed front seats with six-way adjustable driver and passenger seats on SE
- SofTex®-trimmed seats with an eight-way power driver’s seat and six-way passenger seat on XSE and higher trims
- Heated front seats on XSE and Nightshade
- Heated and ventilated front seats on XSE Premium
- Driver’s seat memory with two settings on XSE Premium
- Available heated rear seats on XSE Premium
The SE has 60/40 split-folding rear seats, while higher trims add a center armrest. XSE Premium also includes a power liftback and offers a digital rearview mirror. Digital Key capability is optional on XSE and Nightshade and standard on XSE Premium, while Smart Key access expands from the driver’s door on SE to the front doors and trunk on higher trims.
2027 Toyota Prius PHEV Exterior
The 2027 Prius Plug-In Hybrid maintains practical dimensions for everyday driving.
Exterior measurements:
- 181.1 inches long
- 70.2 inches wide
- 108.3-inch wheelbase
- 55.9 inches high (SE); 56.3 inches (other trims)
- 5.6-inch ground clearance (SE); 6.0 inches (XSE, Nightshade, XSE Premium)
Standard equipment includes LED taillights and stop lights, LED daytime running lights, heated power-folding outside mirrors, rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers, and a locking charge port with a charging indicator.
Tires:
- SE: 17-inch five-spoke aluminum-alloy wheels with two-tone covers; 195/60R17 all-season tires
- XSE and XSE Premium: 19-inch machine-finished alloys; 195/50R19 tires
- Nightshade: 19-inch black-finished alloy wheels
A fixed glass roof is optional on XSE and Nightshade and standard on XSE Premium. XSE Premium can also be equipped with a solar charging roof. Nightshade gets blackout badging, black bumper trim, black exterior door handles, black doorsills, and black roof-mounted shark-fin antenna.
Available exterior colors include:
- Guardian Gray
- Supersonic Red
- Cutting Edge
- Wind Chill Pearl
- Inked
- Reservoir Blue
Nightshade offers Wind Chill Pearl and Inked, along with exclusive Karashi. Color availability varies by trim.
2027 Toyota Prius PHEV Performance
The 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid combines a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder engine with an electric motor for 220 net system horsepower. The gas engine makes 150 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 139 lb-ft of torque, while the electric motor produces 161 horsepower. An electronically controlled continuously variable transmission sends power to the front wheels.
Performance specs:
- 13.6-kWh lithium-ion battery
- 3.5-kW onboard charger
- Approximately four-hour charging on 240V
- 11-hour charging on 120V
- Level 1 charging cable is standard
Additional performance features:
- Independent MacPherson-strut front suspension
- Multi-link rear suspension
- Electric Power Steering
- Regenerative braking
- 12-inch ventilated front brake rotors
- 11-inch solid rear discs
This model also offers an automatic electric parking brake and standard ABS.
2027 Prius PHEV Technology
Every trim has a top-mounted 7-inch Multi-Information Display showing the speedometer, drive modes, fuel economy information, trip data, outside temperature, rear-seatbelt indicators, and warning messages. An integrated backup camera is also standard.
Technology features include:
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia system on SE, XSE, and Nightshade
- Available 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia on XSE and Nightshade
- Standard 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia on XSE Premium
- Six-speaker audio on SE, XSE, and Nightshade
- Eight-speaker JBL® Premium Audio with amplifier on XSE Premium
Toyota Audio Multimedia also incorporates Bluetooth® hands-free phone capability and music streaming, a USB media port, USB charging, and a SiriusXM® three-month trial subscription. Qi-compatible wireless charging is included on XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium.
Connected Services trials:
- Five years of Service Connect
- Five years of Safety Connect®
- Five years of Remote Connect
- Three months of Drive Connect
- Up to 30 days or three GB of Wi-Fi Connect
Drive Connect adds Cloud Navigation, Google Points of Interest data, Intelligent Assistant with “Hey, Toyota,” and Destination Assist. Subscription and network requirements apply after applicable trials.
2027 Toyota Prius PHEV Safety
Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 is standard across all four trims, giving every 2027 Prius Plug-In Hybrid an extensive collection of active driver-assistance features.
Key safety features include:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Lane Tracing Assist and Road Sign Assist
- Proactive Driving Assist and Automatic High Beams
- Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard equipment goes further with Front Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane Change Assist, Safe Exit Alert, Traffic Jam Assist, Rear-Seat Reminder, Hill Start Assist Control, a Tire Pressure Monitor System, eight airbags, an engine immobilizer, and a Vehicle Proximity Notification System. Traffic Jam Assist requires a Drive Connect subscription.
Star Safety System™:
- Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control
- Traction Control
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution
- Brake Assist
- Smart Stop Technology®
Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking is optional on SE and standard on higher trims. XSE Premium additionally offers Advanced Park and a Panoramic View Monitor with a 360-degree Overhead View and Curb View.
See the 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid at Huntsville Toyota
For Huntsville drivers who want electric capability without giving up the flexibility of gasoline, the 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid brings together 220 horsepower, up to an EPA-estimated 44 miles of EV range, seating for five, and an extensive standard safety suite. Visit Huntsville Toyota in Huntsville, TX, to compare the SE, XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium and talk to our team about taking a test drive at Huntsville Toyota.
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