Specs and Features: 2027 Toyota Prius PHEV

Introducing the 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid at Danville Toyota

The 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid combines everyday hybrid flexibility with up to 44 miles of EPA-estimated EV driving range on the SE trim. This 2027 model gives Danville drivers the option to handle shorter trips with greater use of electric power while retaining a gasoline engine for longer drives. Its 220-horsepower hybrid system, five-passenger cabin, 20.3 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear seats, and standard Toyota Safety Sense 3.0™ make it an especially practical choice among electrified cars for commuters.

The lineup includes SE, XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium trims. Visit our online showroom or talk to the team at Danville Toyota for more information on the 2027 Prius PHEV.

Interior Specs and Features

The Prius PHEV seats five and balances passenger comfort with useful hatchback cargo space. SE uses fabric-trimmed front seats with six-way adjustment for the driver and passenger. XSE and XSE Premium feature SofTex®-trimmed seats, an eight-way power driver's seat with lumbar support, and a six-way passenger seat, while Nightshade adds black SofTex® with gray stitching.

Interior Dimensions:

• Passenger volume: 91.2 cubic feet
• Cargo volume: 20.3 cubic feet seats up; 26.7 cubic feet seats down
• Headroom: 38.0 inches front/36.4 inches rear
• Legroom: 43.2 inches front/34.8 inches rear
• Shoulder/hip room: 55.3/52.8 inches shoulder and 54.7/51.7 inches hip, front/rear

That cargo area gives commuters space for groceries, work bags, or weekend gear without sacrificing the rear seats.

Interior Highlights:

• Dual-zone climate control with pollen filtration
• SofTex®-trimmed heated steering wheel
• 60/40 split fold-down rear seating
• LATCH lower anchors on outboard rear seats and tether anchors on all rear seats
• Cargo tonneau cover, center-console storage, cup holders, and bottle holders

Other equipment includes power windows with auto up/down, illuminated sun visors, and rear dome and cargo lights. Depending on trim, buyers can get heated front seats, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, an auto-dimming mirror with HomeLink®, Digital Key capability, two-position driver's-seat memory, a digital rearview mirror, a power liftback, and Smart Key access on the front doors and trunk. Nightshade adds carbon-fiber dashboard detailing and black doorsills.

Exterior Specs and Features

The 2027 Prius PHEV sports a low profile that complements the hatchback shape, while trim-specific wheels, lighting, roof features, and blacked-out Nightshade details let buyers choose a more understated or distinctive appearance.

Exterior Dimensions:

• Wheelbase: 108.3 inches
• Overall length: 181.1 inches
• Overall width: 70.2 inches
• Overall height: 55.9 inches SE; 56.3 inches XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium
• Ground clearance: 5.6 inches SE; 6.0 inches XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium
• Curb weight: 3,461 pounds SE; 3,516 pounds XSE/Nightshade; 3,571 pounds XSE Premium

Front/rear overhang measures 38.3/34.4 inches, front/rear tread width is 61.7/62.2 inches, and the coefficient of drag is 0.27 with the 17-inch wheels.

Exterior Highlights:

SE has 17-inch five-spoke alloy wheels with two-tone covers and 195/60R17 tires. XSE and XSE Premium use 19-inch machine-finished alloy wheels with 195/50R19 tires, while Nightshade receives black-finished 19-inch alloys. All trims include LED taillights, LED daytime running lights, heated folding power mirrors, rain-sensing wipers, all-season tires, and a locking charge port with a charging indicator.

Additional Features:

• Bi-LED projector headlights
• Trim-specific automatic on/off functionality
• Fixed glass roof
• Solar charging roof

Nightshade adds blackout badging, black bumper trim, a black shark-fin antenna, and black outside door handles.

Available Exterior Colors Include:

• Guardian Gray
• Supersonic Red
• Cutting Edge
• Wind Chill Pearl
• Inked
• Reservoir Blue

Karashi is offered exclusively on Nightshade. Color availability varies by trim, and Toyota marks Supersonic Red and Wind Chill Pearl as premium colors in its product information.

Performance, EV Range, and Charging

The 2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid pairs a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle 4-cylinder engine with an electric motor and electronically controlled continuously variable transmission. The combined system produces 220 horsepower. The gasoline engine develops 150 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 139 lb-ft of torque, while the permanent-magnet AC synchronous electric motor produces 161 horsepower. Front-wheel drive is used across the lineup.

EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy and Range:

• Up to 44 miles of EV driving range (SE)
• Up to 39 miles of EV driving range (XSE, Nightshade, XSE Premium)
• Total range up to 600 miles (SE)
• Total range up to 550 miles (XSE, Nightshade, XSE Premium)
• 129 MPGe combined (SE)
• 53/51/51 mpg city/highway/combined (SE)
• 114 MPGe (XSE, Nightshade, XSE Premium)
• 50/47/47 mpg (XSE, Nightshade, XSE Premium)

EV Mode uses a blended electricity-and-gasoline operation under certain conditions and can operate at speeds up to 84 mph.

Performance Features:

• Independent MacPherson-strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
• Multi-link rear suspension with stabilizer bar
• Electric Power Steering
• 12-inch ventilated front discs
• 11-inch rear discs with regenerative braking

Charging takes approximately four hours on 240 volts or 11 hours on 120 volts through the 3.5-kW onboard charger. A Level 1 cable is included, and Toyota recommends a dedicated GFI 15-amp outlet for 120-volt charging.

Shop the 2027 Prius PHEV at Danville Toyota

For commuters who want useful electric driving capability without depending solely on charging for longer trips, the 2027 Prius PHEV at Danville Toyota offers an appealing balance. Visit Danville Toyota in Danville, VA, to compare SE, XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium trims, explore available equipment, and see which configuration fits your commute. When you're comparing plug-in hybrid Toyota models, schedule a test drive and experience the 220-horsepower Prius PHEV firsthand.

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* All fuel economy mpg listings in the content above are EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary.