2014 Toyota Prius v Review

The 2014 Toyota Prius v is here with uncompromising innovation for families looking for something beyond the mainstream. Truly inspired, it is designed for those looking for the ultimate in value and fuel efficiency. As a crossover, it offers plenty of versatility with a spacious interior. Loaded with the latest in Toyota's safety features including Toyota's STAR Safety System, owners of the 2014 Prius v can have the confidence that only comes from driving a Toyota.

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Aerodynamic Design

Featuring the latest in aerodynamic design, the attractive and functional exterior works to reduce both wind noise and drag. The 2014 Toyota Prius v is designed with spacious and clean lines and a more assertive front end. Sharp "aerocorners" near the front and rear bumpers, as well as the roof and cabin shapes are all designed to optimize air flow. The available lightweight panoramic resin sunroof with automatic shade closing allows light in, plus it weighs 40% less than conventional roofs. The standard lighting design features LED Tail Lamps, which use less power and lower fuel consumption. Other standard features include the Smart Key System and Driver Door Handle Touch Sensor Lock/Unlock. The Prius v is available in a range of colour options including Blue Ribbon Metallic and Sea Glass Pearl.

Inside the airy and spacious cabin of the 2014 Toyota Prius v, you will find more leg and head room than your typical Prius. Comfort and flexibility are provided with the sliding/reclining rear seat function. It matches even small SUVs and mid-size station wagons when it comes to luggage space. It is also versatile with four seat arrangements, meaning a wide variety of seating and storage options. Plenty of innovative automotive technology is featured as standard including Backup Camera, Fuel Display, Energy Flow Display, and Display Audio that allows you to connect your iPod.

Efficient Performance

The 2014 Toyota Prius v is designed to offer drivers a unique combination of fuel efficiency, low emissions and terrific acceleration. The Prius v is powered by Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive system which has been fine-tuned to improve highway and winter fuel economy. An optimized engine start/stop and Exhaust Heat Recovery work together to maximize efficiency. Engine performance is enhanced for improved combustion, better anti-knocking, and improved piston cooling. For drivers who like choices, the Prius v has four driving modes including: Standard, EV or electric-only, Power fun-to-drive performance, and Eco.

2014 Toyota Prius v Engine

2014 Toyota Prius v Fuel Economy

Your actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving habits and other factors.

Prius v Awards

The award winning 2014 Toyota Prius v has been recognized for its safety, value, and energy efficiency.

1. 2013 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick - Mid-size Cars
2. 2013 ecoENERGY Award - Station Wagon
3. 2012 Vincentric Best Value in Canada Award - Micro Vans

Safety Equipment

The new 2014 Toyota Prius v puts the focus on safety with a comprehensive standard safety package including both active and passive safety systems.

• Vehicle Stability Control
• Traction Control
• Anti-lock Brake System
• Electronic Brake-force Distribution
• Brake Assist
• Smart Stop Technology
• Front Passenger Airbag Status / Occupancy Classification Indicator
• Driver and Front Passenger Airbag Supplemental Restraint System
• Front Seat Mounted Side Airbags
• Driver Knee Airbag
• Front and Rear / Side Curtain Airbags
• Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioners and Force Limiters
• All-Position Vertically-Adjustable headrests
• All-Position 3-Point Lap & Shoulder Belts
• Anchor Points for Child Restraint Seats
• Child Protector Rear Door Locks
• Assist Grips
• Vehicle Proximity Notification System
• Engine Immobilizer
• Warnings: Low Fuel, Door Ajar, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Front Driver and Passenger Seat Belt Warning, Key Remind

Warranty

The 2014 Toyota Prius v is fully backed by a complete Toyota warranty. Here are some things you should know about your Toyota warranty.

• Basic Complete Vehicle: 60,000 km (36 months)
• Powertrain: 100,000 km (60 months)
• Hybrid-related Components: 160,000 km (96 months)
• Corrosion Perforation: Unlimited km

Some conditions may apply. See West Coast Toyota for full details in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada.

Emission Warranty

• Defect Performance: 60,000 km (36 months)
• Specified Major Emission Components: 130,000 km (96 months)

Warrantor

• Toyota warrants each new vehicle. For the purpose of warranty in Canada, Toyota is Toyota Canada Inc.

Warranty Begins

• The warranty period begins on the warranty registration date as shown on the vehicle information statement. The warranty registration date is the original in-service date and may be earlier than the date of sale.

Warranty Application

• This warranty is applicable to any vehicle registered in Canada and normally operated within Canada or the United States mainland.

Where To Go For Service

• Warranty service is only obtainable from an authorized Toyota Dealer.

Towing

• When your vehicle is inoperative due to a warranted part failure which is covered under the New Vehicle Warranty, towing service is covered to the nearest authorized Toyota dealer.

Nullifying The New Vehicle Warranty

• Certain factors or conditions such as negligence, modification or accidents can nullify any of the warranties. Your Toyota dealer can advise you of all the conditions that could compromise the vehicle's warranty coverage.

This is a simple overview of the New Vehicle Warranty. For more detailed information on the above, please contact the Toyota Customer Interaction Centre Monday to Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM EST. Please call our toll-free number 1-888-TOYOTA-8 (1-888-869-6828) or your local Toyota Dealer. Our email address is toyota_feedback@toyota.ca. Or download the 2014 Owner's Manual Supplement.

2014 Toyota Prius v for sale in Greater Vancouver, BC

The 2014 Toyota Prius v has been designed with Canadians in mind. With outstanding fuel efficiency, savings, and cargo space, the Prius v is the complete package. Plus with 80% of Toyotas sold in Canada still on the road today, you know the all-new Prius v is made to last.

Visit West Coast Toyota and take the 2014 Toyota Prius v out for a test drive today. Your local Greater Vancouver Toyota Dealer - West Coast Toyota has friendly and knowledgeable sales staff that can help you find the right vehicle to drive away in. Stop by West Coast Toyota located at 19950 Lougheed Hwy in Pitt Meadows, and check out the latest from Toyota.

Disclaimer: Pricing is subject to change without notice, actual price may vary; installed options may also vary by dealer. Price does not include applicable license fees, insurance, registration, tax, freight / delivery, PDI or administration fees. Warranty may be subject to change without notice, actual warranty may vary. Specification may change without notice. See dealership for final pricing, availability, and complete details.