2021 Toyota Prius Prime

The 2021 Toyota Prius Prime combines hatchback practicality with plug-in hybrid efficiency for drivers in Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and nearby Front Range communities. At Stevinson Toyota East, shoppers can explore this model’s trim pricing, electric range, fuel economy, dimensions, and powertrain details, then compare it with other Toyota choices in the same class. The Prius Prime offers 121 horsepower, an automatic continuously variable transmission, 25 miles of electric range, and seating-area versatility behind the rear seats. Visit our Aurora dealership at 444 South Havana Street or use online tools to explore Toyota inventory and plan your next step.

Starting MSRP

$28,200

Horsepower

121 hp

EPA MPG

55 city / 53 hwy

Electric Range

25 mi

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Hatchback

How the 2021 Toyota Prius Prime Compares With Toyota Models

Pricing, power, and efficiency help define the differences among Toyota hatchbacks and hybrid-focused models. The Prius Prime starting MSRP is $28,200, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2021 Toyota Prius, the Prius Prime starts at $28,200 versus $24,525, while both produce 121 hp. The Prius Prime offers 55 city MPG and 53 highway MPG, while the Prius is rated at 51–58 city / 47–53 hwy; the Prime suits shoppers interested in plug-in electric range, while the Prius favors a lower starting price and broader stated MPG ranges.

Compared with the 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, the Prius Prime starts at $28,200 versus $21,565 and produces 121 hp versus 168 hp. The Prius Prime returns 55 city MPG and 53 highway MPG with 25 miles of electric range, while the Corolla Hatchback is rated at 28–32 city / 37–41 hwy and seats 5; the Prime favors efficiency-focused driving, while the Corolla Hatchback favors shoppers prioritizing horsepower and a lower starting price.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2021 Toyota Prius Prime is a hatchback with an inline-4 engine, 1.8 L of displacement, and 1,798 cc. Its automatic transmission uses continuously variable speeds, and peak power arrives at 5,200 rpm.

Fuel is regular unleaded. The Prius Prime delivers 121 hp, 55 city MPG, 53 highway MPG, and 25 miles of electric range, with a listed charge time of 2 hours.

Across the three trims, curb weight ranges from 3,365 to 3,375 lbs. The vehicle measures 182.9 inches long, 69.3 inches wide, and 57.9 inches high, with a 106.3-inch wheelbase. Fuel capacity is 11.4 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 19.8 cubic feet.

Buying a 2021 Toyota Prius Prime in Aurora

Stevinson Toyota East serves Aurora, Denver, Boulder, Lakewood, Arapahoe County, and surrounding Front Range communities from 444 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use search inventory for current listings and contact the store at (720) 706-3866 for assistance.

Online shopping support includes payment customization, trade-value tools, financing decisions, and delivery planning through Clicklane. Shoppers can also explore certified pre-owned and pre-owned Toyota options when comparing vehicle types and budgets.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often plug-in electric driving fits your routine alongside regular-hybrid fuel efficiency. The Prius Prime’s 25-mile electric range, 2-hour charge time, 19.8 cubic feet of cargo space, and hatchback body style help frame that decision.

Trim pricing ranges from $28,200 for the LE to $30,000 for the XLE and $34,000 for the Limited. Compare the starting price with desired equipment, expected driving patterns, and the value of shopping a plug-in hybrid rather than another Toyota powertrain.

Trade-in shoppers can begin online with value your trade, then discuss next steps with the Stevinson Toyota East team.