2016 Toyota Prius c Review
2016 Toyota Prius c Review
Posted on March 29, 2016
The 2016 Toyota Prius c is a compact hybrid hatchback powered by Toyota's Synergy Drive for a car that is fun-to-drive and extremely efficient. With the five-door practicality of a hatchback along with the compact nature, the Prius C an ideal city, family, commuter, you name it, hybrid vehicle. Trim levels for 2016 include the standard Prius c as well as the Prius c Technology.
An Original Driving Experience
Aerodynamic design has never looked so good with the 2016 Toyota Prius c. Sharp details and athletic lines offer a sporty appearance to this Toyota hybrid hatch. Standard exterior features include LED headlights, power-adjustable heated side mirrors, and a rear spoiler. 15" steel wheels are standard on Prius c while 16" aluminum alloy wheels are on the Prius c Technology. LED fog lamps and a power moonroof are other exterior features had on the Prius c Technology. Express yourself with vibrant body colours available on the 2016 Toyota Prius c such as Electric Lime Metallic, Sparkling Sea Metallic, Blue Streak Metallic, and Absolutely Red.
Enjoy seating for up to five passengers in the 2016 Toyota Prius c. Seating options include standard fabric plus available premium cloth on Prius c and standard SofTex seating in Prius c Technology. Carry extra cargo easily with the 60/40-split folding rear seat for enhanced versatility. Automatic temperature control with cabin air filter and rear seat heat duct keep everyone in the cabin comfortable. Its 12V accessory power outlet will charge your devices while on the go. Keyless entry is also standard while Smart Key System and push-button start are featured on the Prius C Technology trim level. The available tonneau cover keeps your belongings hidden behind the hatch while the available backup camera makes backing up safer. Infotainment is met by its 6.1" display audio system with available navigation that features USB audio input, Bluetooth Capability, integrated SiriusXM satellite radio, SMS-to-speech and email-to-speech, Advanced Voice Recognition, Phonebook and streaming audio via Bluetooth, display of artist, song and album art for connected iPod (Gracenotes) on the Prius c Technology.
Extreme Efficiency
The 2016 Toyota Prius c offers a quiet ride that delivers fun-to-drive pep that will impress. Hybrid Synergy Drive incorporates an advanced 1.5L 4-cylinder Atkinson cycle gas engine with its powerful electric motor and a continuously variable transmission for perfectly balanced performance and efficiency. Prius c is the ultimate city vehicle that can also thrive on roadtrips with its unbeatable fuel economy.
2016 Toyota Prius c Engine
| 1.5L Atkinson Cycle electric VVT-i | 99 horsepower |
2016 Toyota Prius c Fuel Economy
| Fuel Economy - L/100km (MPG) | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L Atkinson Cycle electric VVT-i | Up to: 4.5 (63) | Up to: 5.1 (55) |
Your actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving habits and other factors.
Toyota Prius c Awards
The 2016 Toyota Prius c is renowned for what it offers drivers in a variety of ways, including safety and value:
- 2015 Top Safety Pick - IIHS
- 2014 Best Overall Value - Intellichoice
- 2014 Consumer Guide Best Buy
Safety Features
Toyota Safety Sense and the Toyota Star Safety System ensure the 2016 Toyota Prius c protects and prevents, amongst additional safety technology and features:
- Toyota Safety Sense C: Pre-Collision System, Lane Departure Alert, Automatic High Beam
- Star Safety: Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) and Smart Stop Technology (SST)
- Front Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
- Driver & Passenger Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
- Front Seat Mounted Side Airbags, Front Seat Cushion Airbags
- Driver Knee Airbag
- Front and Rear Side Curtain Airbags
- Anchor Points for Child Restraint Seats
- Child Protector Rear Door Locks
- LED Brake Lamps
- Assist Grips
- Warning indicators
Warranty
All 2016 Toyota Prius c models are backed up by an extensive Toyota warranty:
- Basic Complete Vehicle: 36 months/60,000km
- Powertrain: 60 months/100,000km
- Hybrid-related Components: 96 months/160,000km
- Corrosion Perforation: 60 months/unlimited km
- Emission Defect Performance: 36 months/60,000km
- Specified Major Emission Components: 96 months/130,000km
Some conditions apply. See West Coast Toyota for full details in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada.
2016 Toyota Prius c for sale in Greater Vancouver, BC
Drive with style, efficiency, and for the fun of it when you get behind the wheel of a 2016 Toyota Prius c. You are offered the practicality of a hatchback and seating for five, not to mention you will be saving money at the gas pump and creating less emissions. Test drive the Prius c to find out what you have been missing!
Visit your local Greater Vancouver Toyota dealer - West Coast Toyota to experience the 2016 Toyota Prius c. Take this hatch out on the road to see how it impresses you on a test drive. West Coast Toyota has a large selection of new Toyota models to suit whatever you are looking for in your next hatchback, sedan, or SUV!
Disclaimer: Price subject to change without notice. See dealer for details.