These are standard specifications for the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable
Hybrid System
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 2011 - |
Weight : | 3165 lbs | 1435.62 kg |
Introduced At : | 2011 Geneva Salon International de l'Auto |
Performance
Coefficient of Drag : | 0.25 |
Engine & Transmission
Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 1800 cc | 109.8 cu in. | 1.8 L. |
Power : | 98 HP (72.128 KW) @ 5200 RPM |
Torque : | 105 Ft-Lbs (142 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
Compression : | 13.0:1 |
Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable
Hybrid System
Electric Motor | |
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Type : | Permanent magnet AC synchronous motor |
: | Motor Generator Two |
Power Output : | 80.00 HP |
Torque : | 153.00 Ft-Lbs |
Voltage : | 650.00V maximum. |
Battery | |
Type : | Lithium Ion |
Power : | 4.40 kw |
: | Hybrid Battery Pack |
Handling
Recall
Component | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM |
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Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Mfr Report Date | 20110720 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V718000 |
Summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid battery contains an Electric Vehicle (EV) fuse that may fracture after repeated high-load driving conditions such as climbing long hills. |
Consequence | The failed fuse may cause the hybrid system to shut down resulting in the loss of power. Loss of power while driving at higher speeds can increase the risk of a crash. |
Remedy | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EV fuse, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0R. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Component | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
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Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Mfr Report Date | 20110720 |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V487000 |
Summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Toyota Prius, 2010 and 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, and 2011-2012 Lexus CT200h vehicles. A weld in the curtain shield air bag inflator may crack causing one or both portions of the inflator to eject into the passenger cabin. |
Consequence | If either portion of the curtain shield air bag inflator ejects into the passenger cabin, there is an increased risk of injury to vehicle occupants. |
Remedy | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install retention brackets to the curtain shield air bags, free of charge. The recall began on October 17, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota Customer Service Department at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is Toyota G0U, and Lexus GLJ. |
Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2012 Averages
Avg. Home : | $263,200 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.55 |
Total Car Production : | 10,335,765 |
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid? A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid? A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid has a length of 176.40 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid? A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid has a width of 68.70 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid have?A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid has 38.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid have?A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid has legroom of 42.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid? A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid was a Sedan.Q: What engine did the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid have? A: The engine powering the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid was a Inline 4 (1800 cc | 109.8 cu in. | 1.8 L.) with 98 HP (72.128 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 105 Ft-Lbs (142 NM) @ 4000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid have? A: The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid had a Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable gearbox.