
One of the most anticipated releases of the summer is finally here! And no, weāre not talking about a big summer blockbuster like Suicide Squad or Ben-Hurāweāre talking about the 2017 Toyota Prius v, the newest member of the famed Toyota Prius family! With how popular Toyota Prius models have gotten in the past couple of years, there was a lot of buzz leading up to the release of the 2017 model, and weāre proud to say that it lived up to the hypeāand even exceeded our lofty expectations. Learn all about it below!
The 2017 Toyota Prius v has seating for up to five and is available in four different trims: Two, Three, Four, and Five. All trim levels are powered by the same world-famous hybrid engine, a 1.8-liter four-cylinder gas engine that is paired up with two electric motors and a battery pack. They combine to achieve up to 134 horsepower. Front-wheel drive and a continuously variable transmission are standard.
Everyone knows about the Toyota Prius modelās incredible fuel economy, but did you know that itās also an incredibly safe vehicle? The 2017 Toyota Prius v earned the top score of āGoodā from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety in their moderate-overlap, small-overlap frontal-offset, side impact, roof strength, and whiplash protection tests. Itās equipped with the latest in safety technology, boasting features like an available pre-collision system, which senses when a crash is unavoidable and takes precautions, like tightening the seatbelts, to keep you safe.
Ready to meet the 2017 Toyota Prius v in person? We thought you would be! Stop by our Toyota dealership in Indianapolis, IN today to take it on a test drive!