Hybrid · 2012–2019
Toyota Prius c
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Toyota Prius c. By the official figures, the 2019 uses 5.1 L/100km, about $1,653 a year in New Zealand.

- Fuel use
- 5.1 L/100km
- 2019 official
- A year's petrol
- $1,653
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 705 km
- 36 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a Prius c costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $15.02 per 100 km | $1,653 |
| Australia | $2.42/L petrol | $12.34 per 100 km | $1,370 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £14.34 per 100 miles | £1,004 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $9.46 per 100 miles | $1,277 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
MXPK10 (Aqua, 2nd generation), 2022–2027
Specs for the 1.5 hybrid; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- MXPK10 (Aqua, 2nd generation)
- Built
- 2022-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 3,940 mm
- Width
- 1,695 mm
- Height
- 1,485 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,600 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 3-cylinder petrol hybrid
- Engine size
- 1,490 cc
- Cylinders
- 3
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 67 kW
- Gearbox
- CVT
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 36 L
NHP10 (Prius c / Aqua), 2011–2021
Specs for the 1.5 hybrid; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Small
- Generation
- NHP10 (Prius c / Aqua)
- Built
- 2011-2021
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 3,995 mm
- Width
- 1,695 mm
- Height
- 1,445 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,550 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,090 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- Engine size
- 1,496 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 73 kW
- Gearbox
- CVT
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 3.9 L/100km
- CO₂
- 90 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 36 L
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hybrid | 5.1 L/100km | 55 mpg | 46 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Hybrid | 5.1 L/100km | 55 mpg | 46 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Hybrid | 5.1 L/100km | 55 mpg | 46 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Hybrid | 4.7 L/100km | 60 mpg | 50 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Hybrid | 4.7 L/100km | 60 mpg | 50 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Hybrid | 4.7 L/100km | 60 mpg | 50 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Hybrid | 4.7 L/100km | 60 mpg | 50 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Hybrid | 4.7 L/100km | 60 mpg | 50 mpg | — |
Toyota Prius c questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Toyota Prius c?
The 2019 Toyota Prius c uses 5.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Toyota Prius c cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $1,653 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Toyota Prius c go on a full tank?
About 705 km from its 36 L tank at its official fuel use.
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