Car Buyer's Guide

Toyota Prius 1.8

XW30 Facelift · launched Feb 20 2012 · Hatchback · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Toyota Prius 1.8 is the entry of 2 Prius variants, priced at RM210,633.

Toyota Prius 1.8

Colours — exterior

  • Abyss Grey Metallic Metallic
  • Black Solid
  • Bordeaux Mica Metallic Metallic
  • Dark Blue Mica Pearl
  • Red Mica Metallic Metallic
  • Silver Metallic Metallic
  • White Pearl CS Pearl

How this variant compares

1.8 Luxury costs RM479 more and adds Auto Headlamps and Reverse Camera.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, Atkinson cycle, naturally aspirated, with variable intake valve timing and electric motor assist
Capacity
1,798 cc
Horsepower
98 hp
Torque
142 Nm
Fuel
Petrol Hybrid/REV
Bore
80.5 mm
Compression Ratio
13
Number of Motors
1
Motor Horsepower
81 hp
Motor Torque
207 Nm
Battery Capacity
1.4 kWh

Drivetrain

Transmission
eCVT Automatic
Transmission Name
E-CVT
Transmission Manufacturer
Toyota
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
10.4 seconds
Rated Economy
3.9 L/100 km
Top Speed
180 km/h
Co2
89 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,480 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Wheelbase
2,700 mm
Weight
1,425 kg
Fuel Tank
45 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
445 litres
Front Tyre
195/65R15
Rear Tyre
195/65R15
Spare Tyre
195/65R15

Chassis

Assembly
Japan (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Wheels
15" Alloy
Rear Wheels
15" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars — With 7 airbags and stability control
ANCAP
5 stars — With 7 airbags and stability control

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Driver's Knee
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-Point
ISOFIX
Available for two outer rear passenger seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Halogen Reflector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Manual Adjust
Rear Seats
60/40 Split Fold
Front Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Power Sockets
1 Front
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
6.1-inch touchscreen radio with CD/MP3/WMA player, AUX-in, USB and Bluetooth connectivity and 8 speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Manual Operation
Folding Wing Mirrors

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
Auto Wipers
Cruise Control
Passive
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
2 Sensors

Infotainment

Bluetooth
Head-up Display

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
3 years

1.8 FAQ

How much is the Toyota Prius 1.8 in Malaysia?

The Toyota Prius 1.8 was priced at RM210,633 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

Is it worth paying more for the 1.8 Luxury?

The 1.8 Luxury costs RM479 more than the 1.8 and adds Auto Headlamps and Reverse Camera — worth it only if you want that kit.